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How to get fromBologna to Gardone Rivieraby train, taxi, ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bologna to Gardone Riviera by train, taxi, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the taxi from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Gardone Rivierataxi taxi
    1h 54m
    €54–91
  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Desenzanotrain train 8956 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry ferry 16 / ...
    5h 26m
    €27–42
  3. Drive  178.8 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Gardone Rivieracar car 178.8 km
    2h 23m
    €29–42

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What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Gardone Riviera, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Bologna to Gardone Riviera. However, you can take the train to Verona Porta Nuova, take the train to Desenzano Garda-Sirm, then take the taxi to Gardone Riviera. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bologna centrale to Gardone Riviera via Desenzano, Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione Station, Desenzano del Garda - Porto, and Desenzano del Garda in around 5h 26m.

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