- Must visit
Museo delle Navi Romane
Main museum for Portus and the surrounding archaeology. Displays artefacts that explain Roman trade, navigation and daily life.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
6 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
7 h 31 m
Trains on 08 Sept
5
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Fiumicino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Fiumicino will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 5 trains from Bologna to Fiumicino, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 28 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Fiumicino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £68.
Distance: 312 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price | £88 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Fiumicino:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Fiumicino costing on average £31.
A coach is £44 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Fiumicino costing on average £68.
Other travel options to Fiumicino take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Coach takes on average 6h 17m.
Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £57. The journey takes 4h 43m versus 4h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Fiumicino trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:35 Bologna | 8h28 | 13:03 Fiumicino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:35 Bologna | 8h28 | 14:03 Fiumicino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:34 Bologna | 8h14 | 17:48 Fiumicino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:21 Bologna | 6h12 | 21:33 Fiumicino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:33 Bologna | 6h15 | 5:48 Fiumicino | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Bologna to Fiumicino run on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Fiumicino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fiumicino trip today.
Main museum for Portus and the surrounding archaeology. Displays artefacts that explain Roman trade, navigation and daily life.
Museum space within the Ostia Antica archaeological park network, useful for context on Portus finds and the wider ancient territory.
Interpretive museum at Maccarese Castle presenting rural life, land reclamation and local history. A lesser-known cultural stop near Fiumicino.
Historic seafront promenade and harbour-side street lined with boats and views. Ideal for a walk to experience old Fiumicino’s atmosphere.
Long public beach area popular for sea views and walks. A practical coastal stop for fresh air close to town and the airport.
Protected green oasis with paths, birdlife and wetlands near the Roman harbour area. Best for nature walks alongside archaeology.
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic and parsley. A classic Tyrrhenian coast pasta, prized in Fiumicino for very fresh local shellfish.
Risotto cooked with cuttlefish and its ink, giving a black colour and deep maritime flavour. Traditional in Rome's coastal fishing communities.
Simple fried squid, lightly floured and served hot. A staple of Lazio's seaside eateries and popular around Fiumicino's fish market area.
Established seafood restaurant on the canal, known for Roman coastal classics, raw shellfish and a lively but polished atmosphere.
Well-known fish restaurant serving generous seafood pasta, grilled catch and fritti in a traditional, busy waterfront setting.
Popular casual spot for seafood dishes and Roman coastal cooking, appreciated for fresh ingredients and a relaxed local feel.
Moderate for Italy: airport-area stays and meals cost more, but local cafes, trains and buses keep daily costs manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Fiumicino 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 Fiumicino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Fiumicino trains use the Bologna Centrale to Fiumicino Aeroporto station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Fiumicino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.
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