Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 46 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Venice Santa Lucia every day 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3984
    16:102h10
    Bologna Centrale
    18:20Venice Santa Lucia
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3962
    7:102h10
    Bologna Centrale
    9:20Venice Santa Lucia
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3974
    12:102h10
    Bologna Centrale
    14:20Venice Santa Lucia
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3986
    17:102h10
    Bologna Centrale
    19:20Venice Santa Lucia
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3998
    5:202h00
    Bologna Centrale
    7:20Venice Santa Lucia
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 129 km

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2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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2h 45m

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Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39668:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
10:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39709:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
11:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 940610:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
11:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 397210:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
12:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 949011:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
12:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 399411:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
13:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Italo890611:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
12:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 397412:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
14:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Italo890812:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
13:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 397813:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
15:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Italo891013:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
14:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841814:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
15:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881614:18 Bologna Centrale
1h50
16:08 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Italo891414:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
15:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 398014:23 Bologna Centrale
1h57
16:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale 1635514:51 Bologna Centrale
1h42
16:33 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942015:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
16:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 398215:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
17:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Italo891615:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
16:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942216:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
17:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 398416:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
18:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942317:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
18:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 398617:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
19:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942618:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
19:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 398818:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
20:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Italo892818:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
19:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9480+RegionaleRegionale 1624218:41 Bologna Centrale
1h36
20:17 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942819:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
20:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 399019:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
21:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Italo892019:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
20:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 592+RegionaleRegionale 1724520:00 Bologna Centrale
1h56
21:56 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9430 · FRECCIAROSSA 975720:01 Bologna Centrale
1h41
21:42 Venice Santa Lucia1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882820:18 Bologna Centrale
1h51
22:09 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Italo892220:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
21:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 399221:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
23:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 943221:21 Bologna Centrale
1h34
22:55 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 943422:01 Bologna Centrale
1h33
23:34 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
Sunday 31 May
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7744:25 Bologna Centrale
1h55
6:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39985:20 Bologna Centrale
2h00
7:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39627:10 Bologna Centrale
2h10
9:20 Venice Santa Lucia0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia

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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 33m.

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 £5
Distance
129 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
36
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
2:25
Last train
21:01
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £5

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Venice Santa Lucia from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
Regionale frequency
15 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

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 Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£35
Frecciarossa frequency
17 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

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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£14
Italo frequency
9 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

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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£13
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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

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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£32
Intercity frequency
2 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

FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Venice Santa Lucia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 39 per day.
The train distance from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia is 129 km.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia leaves at 2:25.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia departs at 21:01.
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia run approximately 39 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna Centrale and Venice Santa Lucia. The service operates 36 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
To get from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Northern Italian countryside, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Po River as you approach Venice.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m and covers a distance of 129 km. There are 40 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Venice Santa Lucia

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The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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