Bologna to Garda train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Garda

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Garda will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 46 trains that leave Bologna for Garda every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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 3844
14:101h55
Bologna Centrale
16:05Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio
£121One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018 · Regionale 16604
05:052h16
Bologna Centrale
07:21Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio
£121One-way
2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3760
20:052h05
Bologna Centrale
22:10Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio
£121One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16032 · Regionale TRENORD 2622
06:052h47
Bologna Centrale
08:52Peschiera del Garda station
£121One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684
08:103h11
Bologna Centrale
11:21Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio
£121One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Bologna to Garda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 130 km

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£12

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Bologna to Garda train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Garda trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 384817:10 Bologna Centrale
1h55
19:05 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 264417:10 Bologna Centrale
1h46
18:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 16038 · Regionale 1669018:10 Bologna Centrale
2h11
20:21 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+trenitaliaregRegionale 1669018:16 Bologna Centrale
2h05
20:21 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264618:16 Bologna Centrale
1h40
19:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652 · FRECCIAROSSA 976318:26 Bologna Centrale
2h19
20:45 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 376019:05 Bologna Centrale
2h05
21:10 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 264819:05 Bologna Centrale
1h51
20:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264819:16 Bologna Centrale
1h40
20:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3470 · Regionale 1604020:05 Bologna Centrale
2h00
22:05 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528+trenitaliaregRegionale 1604020:16 Bologna Centrale
1h49
22:05 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 852820:16 Bologna Centrale
1h18
21:34 Peschiera del Garda station0 changesdirect
italo896820:46 Bologna Centrale
1h19
22:05 Peschiera del Garda station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9668+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264720:56 Bologna Centrale
3h01
23:57 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434+trenitaliaregRegionale 33667 · Regionale 1665621:01 Bologna Centrale
7h32
04:33 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018 · Regionale 1660404:05 Bologna Centrale
2h16
06:21 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 970204:05 Bologna Centrale
2h41
06:46 Peschiera del Garda station2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17874 · Regionale 16018 · Regionale TRENORD 262004:05 Bologna Centrale
2h51
06:56 Peschiera del Garda station2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 16032 · Regionale TRENORD 262205:05 Bologna Centrale
2h47
07:52 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 346205:05 Bologna Centrale
2h00
07:05 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 16032 · GARDA LINK GL00505:05 Bologna Centrale
3h10
08:15 Lazise1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 1667806:10 Bologna Centrale
2h11
08:21 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 1668407:10 Bologna Centrale
3h11
10:21 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3466 · GARDA LINK GL00907:10 Bologna Centrale
3h05
10:15 Lazise1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 262407:10 Bologna Centrale
1h46
08:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+trenitaliaregRegionale 1668408:16 Bologna Centrale
2h05
10:21 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 · FRECCIAROSSA 972108:16 Bologna Centrale
1h30
09:46 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 262809:10 Bologna Centrale
1h46
10:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 384009:10 Bologna Centrale
1h55
11:05 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio0 changesdirect
italo895609:46 Bologna Centrale
1h19
11:05 Peschiera del Garda station0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 16036 · Regionale 1669410:10 Bologna Centrale
2h11
12:21 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 16036 · GARDA LINK GL01510:10 Bologna Centrale
3h00
13:10 Lazise1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+trenitaliaregRegionale 1669410:16 Bologna Centrale
2h05
12:21 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263010:16 Bologna Centrale
1h40
11:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 385011:10 Bologna Centrale
1h55
13:05 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 263211:10 Bologna Centrale
1h46
12:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 850811:16 Bologna Centrale
1h18
12:34 Peschiera del Garda station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+trenitaliaregRegionale 384312:16 Bologna Centrale
2h33
14:49 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 263412:16 Bologna Centrale
1h40
13:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 384413:10 Bologna Centrale
1h55
15:05 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3844 · GARDA LINK GL01913:10 Bologna Centrale
3h05
16:15 Lazise1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 263613:10 Bologna Centrale
1h46
14:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
italo896013:46 Bologna Centrale
1h19
15:05 Peschiera del Garda station0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634 · FRECCIAROSSA 973713:56 Bologna Centrale
2h43
16:39 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3846 · GARDA LINK GL02515:10 Bologna Centrale
3h40
18:50 Lazise1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 264015:10 Bologna Centrale
1h46
16:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 384615:10 Bologna Centrale
1h55
17:05 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 610+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 264216:03 Bologna Centrale
1h53
17:56 Peschiera del Garda station1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 610+trenitaliaregGARDA LINK GL02516:03 Bologna Centrale
2h47
18:50 Lazise1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Garda

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Trains from Bologna to Garda run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 52m.

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
130 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
47
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
52m
First train
05:05
Last train
22:01
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, Italo, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Garda trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Garda 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

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
52m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

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 54m
Cheapest Price
£30
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

FAQs: Bologna to Garda train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Garda can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Bologna to Garda covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 47 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Garda is 130 km.
The first train from Bologna to Garda leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Bologna to Garda departs at 22:01.
Trains from Bologna to Garda run approximately 47 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Garda.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Garda.
To get from Bologna to Garda, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Garda.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Garda is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Garda is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Bologna to Garda 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 to Garda offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Garda.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Garda is feasible with a travel time of 52m and a distance of 130 km. Trains run frequently with 47 trips per day.
In Garda, you can enjoy Gardaland Resort, a popular amusement park with thrilling rides for all ages. Stroll through the historic centre to explore quaint shops, local eateries, and vibrant markets. Take a boat tour on Lake Garda for breathtaking views or try windsurfing and sailing for adventure on the water. Visit local wineries to taste renowned wines and tour vineyards. For sights, discover Lago di Garda, Rocca di Garda, Parco Baia delle Sirene, Punta San Vigilio, and Villa degli Albertini.
Three to four days in Garda is ideal to explore the lake's picturesque towns, enjoy water activities, and visit nearby attractions such as Gardaland and the Scaliger Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Garda.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Garda

Bologna
Garda
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
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