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Compare train and bus for Bologna to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €163.
Distance: 131 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €163 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Venice:
A train is €145 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Venice costing on average €163.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Venice
How to get from Bologna to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
27267:20 PM2h09Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:29 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 27267:20 PM2h09Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:29 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FRECCIAROSSA 94806:41 PM1h15Bologna Centrale7:56 PMVenice Mestre€391One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale TTPER 17960 · Regionale 170883:35 PM3h21Bologna Corticella6:56 PMVenice Mestre€131One-way1 transfer- Regionale TTPER 17948 · Regionale 1708010:35 AM3h21Bologna Corticella1:56 PMVenice Mestre€131One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17964 · Regionale 170905:34 PM3h22Bologna Corticella8:56 PMVenice Mestre€131One-way1 transfer
- 27902:45 PM2h10Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:55 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€51One-way0 transfers
- 27267:20 PM2h25Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:45 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)€51One-way0 transfers
- 27902:45 PM2h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:15 PMVenezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)€51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Venice:
A train is €145 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Venice costing on average €163.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
- Around 84 trains per day.
- Around 82 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Venice as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Piaza XX Settembre and arrive in Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
- Ferries mostly depart from San Marco and arrive in Burano.
- Travel with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Venice by train.
- 82 direct buses per day with Infobus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti.
- 82 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
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