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Trains from Bristol to Bologna

🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Bristol to Bologna. Covering a distance of 1,795 km, the trip includes 6 transfers, offering a diverse travel experience through different cities and landscapes. 🛤️ Admire picturesque views and anticipate the culinary delights that await you in Bologna as you traverse a total of 21 hours and 19 minutes on this memorable rail journey from the United Kingdom to the heart of Italy.

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There are over 934 hotels to stay in Bologna. Prices range from $24 per night.

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  • The train routes from Bristol to Bologna are provided by various companies. Some of the agencies involved in operating the routes include GWR, Eurostar, SNCF, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, BLS, Trenord, ITALO TRENO, and Trenitalia. The journey typically involves multiple transfers and can take anywhere from approximately 21 hours to 1 day, depending on the specific route chosen.
  • The fastest train route from Bristol to Bologna involves taking a high-speed train from Brussels South/Midi Train Station to München Hauptbahnhof. This route has a total travel time of approximately 9 hours and 6 minutes, with only 4 transfers. The trains on this route are operated by DB Fernverkehr AG and ÖBB. Passengers can enjoy efficient and speedy connections while traversing a distance of 2006 km.
  • There are multiple train options available between Bristol and Bologna with varying durations and transfer points. The routes described include between 6 to 7 transfers depending on the specific itinerary chosen. Passengers can select from a range of agencies such as GWR, Eurostar, SNCF, Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, BLS, Trenord, ITALO TRENO, Trenitalia, DB Fernverkehr AG, and ÖBB for their journey.
  • The first and last trains for the journey from Bristol to Bologna vary depending on the specific route chosen. In the described routes, the earliest departure time can be as early as the morning hours, typically around 6:00 AM local time, while the latest departure time is usually around the evening, with trains departing as late as 8:00 PM. It is advisable to check the schedule of each train company for exact departure times and to plan accordingly for the journey that takes roughly 21 to 23 hours, depending on the specific route selected.
  • There are no direct train trips between Bristol and Bologna. All the described routes involve multiple transfers and connections, ranging from 4 to 7 transfers depending on the specific route chosen.

Will you be returning to Bristol by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bologna to Bristol

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