Düsseldorf to Bologna train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Düsseldorf to Bologna by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bologna take around 10 hours and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 820 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Düsseldorf is scheduled to depart at around  01:24. The last departure is usually at around 23:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Düsseldorf at around 01:24, with the last train leaving at around 23:52. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £150.75.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bologna, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bologna.

Is there a direct train from Düsseldorf to Bologna?

The journey between Düsseldorf and Bologna usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Düsseldorf to Bologna every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Düsseldorf to Bologna?

The Düsseldorf to Bologna train travel takes about 10 hours and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Düsseldorf to Bologna train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bologna leaving Düsseldorf at around 01:24 and the last train leaving at around 23:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Düsseldorf at around 01:24, with the final departure at 23:52.