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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Gioia del Colle

Showing times and prices for 23 Dec

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

8 h 4 m

Average duration

8 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

614 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Gioia del Colle will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for Gioia del Colle every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 614 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 31 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.

Intercity Notte
21:398h04
Bologna
05:43Gioia del Colle
£541One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
20:379h23
Bologna
06:00Gioia del Colle
£541One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
06:349h31
Bologna
16:05Gioia del Colle
£661One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bologna to Gioia del Colle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Gioia del Colle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 614 km

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Flight

£57

Average Price

£52

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Cheapest

£75

Average Price

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bologna to Gioia del Colle train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Gioia del Colle trains for today, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801+trenitaliafseAutobus FSE 1110907:45 Bologna Centrale
6h55
14:40 Gioia Del Colle, Ospedale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801+trenitaliafseAutobus FSE 1110307:45 Bologna Centrale
6h55
14:40 Gioia Del Colle, Circonvallazione1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801+trenitaliaregRegionale 1984307:45 Bologna Centrale
6h37
14:22 Gioia del Colle station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8811+trenitaliaregRegionale 1985713:45 Bologna Centrale
6h47
20:32 Gioia del Colle station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8811+trenitaliafseAutobus FSE 1114713:45 Bologna Centrale
6h55
20:40 Gioia Del Colle, Ospedale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809+trenitaliaregRegionale 1986115:55 Bologna Centrale
6h25
22:20 Gioia del Colle station1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809+trenitaliaregRegionale 1986115:55 Bologna Centrale
6h25
22:20 Gioia del Colle station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Gioia del Colle

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Trains from Bologna to Gioia del Colle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 614 km distance in 6h 14m.

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
Flight from £23
Distance
614 km
Average train duration
7h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 14m
First train
00:27
Last train
23:40
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
Flight from £23

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Gioia del Colle trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Gioia del Colle from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
£41
Intercity frequency
4 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

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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
£36
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
£54
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

FAQs: Bologna to Gioia del Colle train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Bologna to Gioia del Colle is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 14m. There are 12 trains per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Gioia del Colle, a stay of two to three days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Gioia del Colle. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
The train distance from Bologna to Gioia del Colle is 614 km.
To get from Bologna to Gioia del Colle, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Bologna to Gioia del Colle covers a distance of 614 km and takes approximately 6h 14m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train journey from Bologna to Gioia del Colle offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills of Tuscany and the picturesque landscapes of Apulia, providing glimpses of charming villages and the Italian countryside.
The first train from Bologna to Gioia del Colle leaves at 0:27.
Booking trains from Bologna to Gioia del Colle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Bologna to Gioia del Colle departs at 23:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Gioia del Colle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £57.
Trains from Bologna to Gioia del Colle run approximately 12 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Gioia del Colle is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Gioia del Colle.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Gioia del Colle.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Gioia del Colle is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Gioia del Colle station.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Gioia del Colle.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Gioia del Colle

Bologna
Gioia del Colle
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 Gioia del Colle.
Bologna CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy
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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