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Piazza del Popolo, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno, Italy (June 2018)
Tourist & Transport Information for Casalecchio di Reno
Our website Italy in Photos aims to showcase the beauty and diversity of Italy for our visitors, who are seeking the best experiences in the country. To help you plan your trip, we have added the Tourist & Transport Information section, where you can find useful details about your chosen destination. We have also curated a selection of tourist websites and blogs, so that you can complement the photos on our site with the insights and tips from these sources. We hope that our website will inspire you to make an informed choice and enjoy your visit to Italy.
The Transport section provides comprehensive information about the Nearest International Airports to each destination featured on the website. For added convenience, it also outlines a variety of travel options available from these airports to your chosen destination. These include public transport options such as buses and trains, ensuring cost-effective and eco-friendly travel. We have added a dtails of the Transport Hubs in the Emilia-Romagna Region for thos the wish to travel futher away. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway or an extended trip, the Transport section is designed to simplify your travel planning and ensure a seamless journey from the airport to your destination.
Below, you will find links to Trenitalia, the primary train operator in Italy, providing extensive rail connections across the country. Additionally, we’ve included links to Fleibus Bus Services, where available, to help you navigate regional transportation with ease.
For travellers exploring Italy’s picturesque lakes, you’ll also find links to Ferry Companies Operating on the Lakes, offering a scenic and relaxing way to travel.
If you’re visiting Venice, renowned for its unique waterways, we have included Timetables for the Water Taxis to ensure you can seamlessly plan your journeys across the city’s canals. These resources are designed to make your travel planning simple and efficient, providing you with all the necessary tools to explore Italy’s diverse destinations
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Tansport Information
The three closest international airports to Casalecchio di Reno
The three closest international airports to Casalecchio di Reno, Italy, are:
1. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): Approximately 7 km from Casalecchio di Reno.
2. Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): Located about 74 km away.
3. Parma Airport (PMF): Situated approximately 87 km from Casalecchio di Reno.
These airports are the most convenient options for international travel to and from Casalecchio di Reno.
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The best way to travel from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Casalecchio di Reno
Traveling from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Casalecchio di Reno is convenient due to the short distance. Here are the best options:
1. Taxi
2. Private Transfer
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3. Public Transport (Bus + Train)
Take the Aerobus (BLQ) from the airport to Bologna Centrale train station (runs frequently). From Bologna Centrale, take a regional train to Casalecchio di Reno. Duration: about 35 to 50 minutes.
4. Car Rental
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The best way to travel from Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) to Casalecchio di Reno
Traveling from Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) to Casalecchio di Reno involves a combination of options. Here are the best ways:
1. Taxi
2. Private Transfer
3. Car Rental
4. Train
Take a taxi or the T2 Tramway from Florence Airport to Firenze Santa Maria Novella (SMN) train station. From Firenze SMN, take a high-speed or regional train to Bologna Centrale. From Bologna Centrale, take a regional train to Casalecchio di Reno. Duration: about 1.5 to 2.5 hours.
5. Bus
Take a bus from Florence Airport to Bologna (many services like FlixBus or Appennino Shuttle operate on this route). From Bologna, take a taxi or regional train to Casalecchio di Reno.
Duration: about 2.5 to 3 hours
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The best way to travel from Parma Airport (PMF) to Casalecchio di Reno
Traveling from Parma Airport (PMF) to offers several. Here are the best options:
1. Taxi
2. Private Transfer
3. Car Rental
4. Train
From Parma Airport, take a taxi or shuttle to Parma Train Station. Take a regional train from Parma to Bologna Centrale. From Bologna Centrale, transfer to a regional train to Casalecchio di Reno.
Duration: about 2 to 2.5 hours
3. Bus
Take a shuttle or bus from Parma Airport to Parma city centre. From Parma, use long-distance bus services like FlixBus to reach Bologna. From Bologna, take a taxi or regional train to Casalecchio di Reno.Duration: about 3 to 4 hours
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Transport Hubs in Emilia-Romagna
Emilia-Romagna, a key region in northern Italy, has an extensive and well-integrated transportation network. Here are the major travel hubs for airports, trains, buses, and ferries:
Aiports:
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): – The largest and most important airport in Emilia-Romagna.
Ryanair (FR): – Ryanair is the largest operator at BLQ, offering over 60 direct routes across Europe and North Africa.
Routes: London Stansted (STN) – Madrid–Barajas (MAD) – Dublin (DUB) – Barcelona–El Prat (BCN) – Valencia (VLC) – Palermo (PMO) – Catania (CTA) –
Ibiza (IBZ) – Brussels Charleroi (CRL) – Tenerife South (TFS)
Lufthansa (LH): – Germany’s flagship carrier connects BLQ to its major hubs, facilitating global travel.
Routes: Frankfurt (FRA) – Munich (MUC)
ITA Airways (AZ) – As Italy’s national airline, ITA Airways offers both domestic and European connections from BLQ.
Routes: Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – Milan Linate (LIN) – Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Parma Airport (PMF): A smaller international airport, mostly handling regional flights and some seasonal international routes.
AeroItalia (XZ): – An Italian carrier providing regional connections within Italy.
Routes: Comiso, Sicily – Trapani, Sicily
Fly One : – A Moldovan low-cost airline offering international flights.
Routes: Chișinău International Airport (RMO) – Chișinău, Moldova
Major Train Stations:
Bologna Centrale: One of Italy’s major rail hubs – High-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Italo) to Milan, Florence, Rome, Venice – Regional trains throughout Emilia-Romagna.
Parma:– Important regional stop on the Milan–Bologna line.
Modena: – On the Bologna–Milan high-speed and regional lines.
Rimini: – Key station for Adriatic coast access, especially in summer.
Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana: Designed specifically for high-speed trains only.
Major Intercity & Regional Bus Hubs:
Bologna Autostazione (Bus Station): – Main intercity and international bus terminal – FlixBus, MarinoBus, and local buses
Rimini Bus Terminal: – Coastal and tourist-area connections.
Modena, Parma, and Ferrara: also have solid intercity and regional bus links.
Emilia-Romagna doesn’t have major ferry ports, as it lies on the Adriatic coast but lacks deep harbours suitable for large ferries.
Ravenna (Porto Corsini/Marina di Ravenna): handles some small cruise ships and occasional ferries.
For major ferry routes (to Croatia, Greece), nearby ports like Ancona (in Marche) are used.
It is advisable to check the latest schedules for these transportation methods as they could be subject to change.
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