The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Bolzano
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bolzano will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 45 trains that leave Bologna for Bolzano every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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 Veloce 384414:103h20Bologna Centrale17:30Bolzano/Bozen£271One-way0 changes
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 34626:053h25Bologna Centrale9:30Bolzano/Bozen£271One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 166387:103h33Bologna Centrale10:43Bolzano/Bozen£271One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 384818:103h20Bologna Centrale21:30Bolzano/Bozen£271One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 376020:053h34Bologna Centrale23:39Bolzano/Bozen£271One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 852419:162h32Bologna Centrale21:48Bolzano/Bozen£451One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 850611:162h32Bologna Centrale13:48Bolzano/Bozen£451One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 850913:162h32Bologna Centrale15:48Bolzano/Bozen£451One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 852620:162h32Bologna Centrale22:48Bolzano/Bozen£451One-way0 changes
89549:462h37Bologna Centrale12:23Bolzano/Bozen£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bologna to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 222 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£27 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604 | 5:20 Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 9:25 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Regionale SAD 22429 | 6:05 Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 10:10 Kaiserau | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Regionale 17119 | 6:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h34 | 9:39 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 | 6:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h25 | 9:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale 17147 | 7:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h57 | 11:07 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 | 7:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 10:43 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale 17147 | 7:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 11:10 Kaiserau | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale Veloce 3758 · Regionale 17115 | 8:10 Bologna Centrale | 6h00 | 14:10 Kaiserau | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 | 8:10 Bologna Centrale | 5h17 | 13:27 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 · Regionale 17123 | 8:10 Bologna Centrale | 5h29 | 13:39 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 9:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h51 | 12:07 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 9:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h40 | 11:56 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 9:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 12:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
8954 | 9:46 Bologna Centrale | 2h37 | 12:23 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 16036 · Regionale 16694 | 11:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 15:25 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 11:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 13:48 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 11:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h51 | 14:07 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 11:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 14:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
Regionale 3842 | 12:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h25 | 15:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435 | 12:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h34 | 15:39 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
Regionale 3842 · Regionale 17155 | 12:05 Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 16:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 13:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 15:48 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 13:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 16:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 13:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h51 | 16:07 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h20 | 17:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 22439 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 17:39 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 17159 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 18:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Regionale 16712 | 15:01 Bologna Centrale | 4h24 | 19:25 Bolzano/Bozen | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h20 | 19:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 22443 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 19:39 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 17179 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 20:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
Intercity 610 | 17:03 Bologna Centrale | 3h28 | 20:31 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 17117 | 17:03 Bologna Centrale | 4h04 | 21:07 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
Intercity 610+ Regionale 17117 | 17:03 Bologna Centrale | 4h07 | 21:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 17:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 19:58 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h57 | 22:07 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h20 | 21:30 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 16719 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 22:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
Regionale 16038 · Regionale 16690 | 19:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h22 | 23:32 Bolzano/Bozen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 19:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 21:48 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 19:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 22:10 Kaiserau | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale SAD 16719 | 19:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h51 | 22:07 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3760 | 20:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h34 | 23:39 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 22:48 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
8966 | 20:46 Bologna Centrale | 2h37 | 23:23 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bologna to Bolzano by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
05 Jun
06 Jun
07 Jun
08 Jun
09 Jun
10 Jun
11 Jun
12 Jun
13 Jun
14 Jun
15 Jun
16 Jun
17 Jun
18 Jun
19 Jun
20 Jun
21 Jun
22 Jun
23 Jun
24 Jun
25 Jun
Why should you book Bologna to Bolzano trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Bolzano.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Bolzano.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bologna to Bolzano?
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Bolzano
Trains from Bologna to Bolzano run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 222 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bologna to Bolzano trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bologna and Bolzano from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Frecciarossa
Italo
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Bologna to Bolzano train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Bolzano
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Line 110
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
Most popular train connections from Bologna
More options for your journey from Bologna to Bolzano
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


