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How to get from Bologna to Bristol?

Are you planning to travel to Bristol from Bologna and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bologna to Bristol, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bologna and Bristol, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, Eurolines, Blablabus, FlixBus or Ryanair), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bologna and Bristol, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bologna Bristol trip.

For your trip from Bologna to Bristol, you have several transport options

Bologna to Bristol bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bologna to Bristol, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bologna to Bristol train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bologna Bristol train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Bologna Bristol

Many flights connect Bologna to Bristol every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bristol in record time.

Carpooling Bologna Bristol

Carpooling between Bologna and Bristol is perfect if you want to travel to Bristol in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bologna or Bristol.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bologna to Bristol transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bologna Bristol

City of departure
Bologna
Italy
Emilia-Romagna
Destination city
Bristol
United Kingdom
England
Distance
802 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Bologna to Bristol easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bologna to Bristol easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bologna and Bristol that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, Eurolines, Blablabus, FlixBus or Ryanair to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bologna and Bristol with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bologna and Bristol

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bologna to Bristol?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bologna to Bristol.
Economical Carpooling from Bologna to Bristol is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bologna and Bristol is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Bologna to Bristol.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bologna to Bristol can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bologna Bristol journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bologna to Bristol?
On-board services Modern buses between Bologna and Bristol are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Bologna to Bristol are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bristol (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bologna and Bristol, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bologna-Bristol buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bologna to Bristol are usually much slower than trains to Bristol to cover the 802 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bologna to Bristol?
Speed Flying between Bologna and Bristol is the fastest way to travel the 802 mi between Bologna and Bristol.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bologna to Bristol, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Bologna Bristol have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Bologna to Bristol can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Bristol often have to arrive at Bologna airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bologna to Bristol?
Accessibility Train stations in Bologna or Bristol are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Bologna-Bristol train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Bologna and Bristol generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Bologna Bristol train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bologna Bristol train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Bologna? Where do I arrive in Bristol?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bologna and Bristol

Have you decided to travel from Bologna to Bristol and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Bologna to Bristol trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Bologna to Bristol. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Bristol.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Bologna and Bristol. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Bologna-Bristol journey.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Bologna-Bristol tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Bristol during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Bologna Bristol

Most buses between Bologna and Bristol are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Bologna-Bristol coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bologna-Bristol bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bologna-Bristol route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bologna to Bristol on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Bologna from Bristol varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bristol, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Bologna and Bristol usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bristol for your travel date.

Bus companies Bologna Bristol

Eurolines
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FlixBus
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Trains Bologna Bristol

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bologna to Bristol. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bologna and Bristol.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bologna to Bristol at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bologna to Bristol, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Bologna and Bristol are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Bologna to Bristol depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bristol are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Tickets for the Bologna to Bristol route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Bologna to Bristol

First Great Western
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Flights Bologna Bristol

Airlines Bologna Bristol

Ryanair
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British Airways
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Carpool Bologna Bristol

The duration of a carpool trip between Bologna and Bristol also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bologna and Bristol. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Bologna to Bristol depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bologna to Bristol, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bologna and Bristol, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Bologna Bristol

Blablacar
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