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Travel from Vienna Hbf to Bologna by train in 9 hours 16 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Vienna Hbf to Bologna by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Vienna Hbf to Bologna by train is 10 hours 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours 16 minutes. Around 16 trains per day travel the 350 miles (563 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Bologna. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a ÖBB service for all or at least part of your journey to Bologna.

Book train tickets from Vienna Hbf to Bologna in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £132.06. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Vienna Hbf to Bologna by train

It takes an average of 10h 57m to travel from Vienna Hbf to Bologna by train, over a distance of around 350 miles (563 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Vienna Hbf to Bologna and tickets for this journey start from £132.06 when you book in advance.

First train

00:28

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Vienna Hbf

Arrival station

Bologna

Journey time

From 9h 16m

Distance

350 miles (563 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £132.06

Train and bus operators

ÖBB, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Vienna Hbf to Bologna

Want to know more about your journey from Vienna Hbf to Bologna? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Bologna from Vienna Hbf?

To get to Bologna from Vienna Hbf, why not take the train? With 16 trains per day and an average journey time of 10 hours and 57 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Vienna Hbf to Bologna. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Vienna Hbf to Bologna by train?

On average, it takes around 10 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Vienna Hbf to Bologna by train, although you can get there in 9 hours and 16 minutes on the fastest services. With 16 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Vienna Hbf to Bologna?

The price of a train ticket from Vienna Hbf to Bologna can start from as little as £132.06, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Vienna Hbf to Bologna?

The fastest time a train can travel the 350 miles (563 km) from Vienna Hbf to Bologna is 9 hours and 16 minutes.

Vienna Hbf to Bologna train times

Check out the next trains departing from Vienna Hbf to Bologna for Tuesday 29th April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:2817:0510h 37m, 2 changes
07:2816:449h 16m, 3 changes
07:2817:4410h 16m, 2 changes
08:2818:4410h 16m, 3 changes
08:2819:0510h 37m, 2 changes
09:2819:169h 48m, 1 change
11:2422:4011h 16m, 1 change
11:2821:119h 43m, 1 change
18:1804:3810h 20m, direct
18:2304:3810h 15m, 1 change

ÖBB trains from Vienna Hbf to Bologna

You can travel from Vienna Hbf to Bologna on ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

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Cheap train tickets from Vienna Hbf to Bologna

The price of train tickets from Vienna Hbf to Bologna starts at £132.06 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Vienna Hbf to Bologna by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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