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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
A major art museum with Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the modern era, plus temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Benevento to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£37
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£58
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
4 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
4 h 42 m
Trains on 21 Oct
21
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Benevento to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benevento to Bologna will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 21 trains from Benevento to Bologna, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 468 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 21196+
Intercity 95070+
InterCityNotte 77417:3011h07Benevento station4:37Bologna Centrale£371One-way2 changes- Autobus NA152+Intercity 5906:0510h45Benevento Arco Traiano16:50Bologna Centrale£391One-way1 change
- Intercity 715+InterCityNotte 75820:239h21Benevento station5:44Bologna Centrale£401One-way1 change
- Regionale 94886 · Regionale 21410+Intercity 5908:368h14Benevento station16:50Bologna Centrale£421One-way2 changes
- Regionale 5894+Intercity 5885:159h32Benevento station14:47Bologna Centrale£421One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8314 · FRECCIAROSSA 965214:504h33Benevento station19:23Bologna Centrale£751One-way1 change
995815:204h43Benevento station20:03Bologna Centrale£421One-way0 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 8300+FRECCIAROSSA 96165:404h43Benevento station10:23Bologna Centrale£1241One-way1 change- 99289:184h45Benevento station14:03Bologna Centrale£501One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 8348 · FRECCIAROSSA 96268:074h46Benevento station12:53Bologna Centrale£571One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Benevento to Bologna
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Trains from Benevento to Bologna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 468 km distance in 4h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 468 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Live departures
Benevento to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Benevento to Bologna trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 Benevento | 10h45 | 15:50 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:20 Benevento | 4h43 | 12:03 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:23 Benevento | 8h29 | 2:52 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Benevento | 8h52 | 3:52 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 21 October | |||||
| Regionale 5894+Intercity 588 | 5:15 Benevento station | 9h32 | 14:47 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9616+FRECCIARGENTO 8300 | 5:40 Benevento station | 4h43 | 10:23 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Autobus NA823+Intercity 608 | 5:45 Benevento station | 9h15 | 15:00 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 21192+Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 6:04 Benevento station | 8h43 | 14:47 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 21192 · Regionale 5179+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 6:04 Benevento station | 5h29 | 11:33 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Autobus NA152+Intercity 590 | 6:05 Benevento Arco Traiano | 10h45 | 16:50 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciargento, Regionale from Benevento to Bologna trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciargento, Regionale trains will get you between Benevento and Bologna from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£34
Frecciarossa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
6h 56m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£20
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£31
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Italo Price
£32
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£37
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£39
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s modern and contemporary art museum presents rotating exhibitions and a compact permanent collection in a converted industrial space.
- Recommended
Museo del Patrimonio Industriale
An engaging museum on Bologna’s industrial and social history, with working models, scientific instruments, and practical displays for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s grand central square is the city’s social and architectural heart, framed by major civic buildings and lively throughout the day.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
A long porticoed walk climbing towards San Luca, combining daily local life, historic architecture, and one of Bologna’s classic walking routes.
- Recommended
Via Pescherie Vecchie
This covered market street preserves medieval character under porticoes and is ideal for a short walk between historic shops and central landmarks.
Tagliatelle al ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with slow-cooked ragù. It is Bologna’s signature pasta dish and traditionally differs from spaghetti bolognese found abroad.
Tortellini in brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta served in rich capon or beef broth. A festive classic closely tied to Bolognese family cooking and winter meals.
Lasagne verdi alla bolognese
Green pasta sheets layered with ragù, béchamel and Parmigiano Reggiano. This baked dish is a traditional Sunday and holiday favourite in Bologna.
Trattoria da Me
Historic osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta and traditional meat dishes in a warm, old-world dining room near the city centre.
Ristorante I Carracci
Refined restaurant serving contemporary Italian cuisine in elegant rooms inside Palazzo Fava, suited to a special-occasion meal.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Long-standing trattoria popular for tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù and other local staples in a simple, bustling setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging is mid-priced, meals are reasonable, and local buses are cheap, though central hotel rates rise in peak season and during major fairs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city centre
Bologna Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap a contactless card on Bologna urban buses to pay the standard fare; Tper applies a daily best fare cap of €9.00.
- Use the official Roger app to buy digital tickets and plan journeys on Tper services in Bologna.
FAQs: Benevento to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benevento to Bologna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Benevento to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Benevento to Bologna covers a distance of 468 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Benevento to Bologna is 468 km.
The first train from Benevento to Bologna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Benevento to Bologna departs at 23:39.
Trains from Benevento to Bologna run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Benevento to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Benevento and Bologna. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Benevento to Bologna.
The train station in Benevento that goes to Bologna is Benevento station, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
Booking trains from Benevento to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Benevento to Bologna offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, particularly in the Campania and Tuscany regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Benevento to Bologna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Benevento and Bologna
Most Benevento to Bologna trains use the Benevento to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Benevento and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Benevento
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Which Benevento station do trains to Bologna leave from?
Trains from Benevento to Bologna leave from Benevento. The station is 2 km from Benevento city centre at Piazza Vittoria Colonna, 82100 Benevento BN, Italy.
BeneventoPiazza Vittoria Colonna, 82100 Benevento BN, Italy+39 0824 317 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Benevento from Benevento city centre
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20Ce · 5m · £3
Benevento train station facilities and services
Benevento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
Which Bologna station do trains from Benevento arrive at?
Trains from Benevento to Bologna most often arrive at Bologna Centrale. Some services arrive at Bologna, Aeroporto, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bologna arrival station.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · £1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £1 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
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