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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Mantua
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Mantua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Mantua will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Bologna for Mantua every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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 TTPER 2070 · Regionale TTPER 224606:331h44Bologna Centrale8:17Mantua station£81One-way1 change- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 2247011:331h44Bologna Centrale13:17Mantua station£81One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 2248215:331h44Bologna Centrale17:17Mantua station£81One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 1699213:331h44Bologna Centrale15:17Mantua station£81One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TTPER 22400 · Regionale TTPER 224565:282h03Bologna Centrale7:31Mantua station£81One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 932821:511h17Bologna Centrale23:08Mantua station£261One-way0 changes- Regionale TTPER 2245418:401h37Bologna Centrale20:17Mantua station£81One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 224565:531h38Bologna Centrale7:31Mantua station£81One-way1 change
- Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale TTPER 224606:331h44Bologna Centrale8:17Mantua station£81One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 2247011:331h44Bologna Centrale13:17Mantua station£81One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bologna to Mantua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Mantua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 £4, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 86 km
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1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bologna to Mantua train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Mantua trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 22498 | 21:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h57 | 23:30 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 21:51 Bologna Centrale | 1h17 | 23:08 Mantua station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 16980 | 5:00 Bologna Centrale | 2h14 | 7:14 Mantua station | 1 change | |
 InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TTPER 16980 | 5:06 Bologna Centrale | 2h08 | 7:14 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16950 | 5:20 Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 7:23 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TTPER 22400 · Regionale TTPER 22456 | 5:28 Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 7:31 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 22456 | 5:53 Bologna Centrale | 1h38 | 7:31 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale TTPER 22460 | 6:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 8:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale TTPER 22462 | 7:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 9:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3904 · Regionale TTPER 16986 | 8:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 10:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 22470 | 11:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 13:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 | 12:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 14:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 16992 | 13:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 15:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 22478 | 14:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 16:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 22482 | 15:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 17:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 16996 | 16:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 18:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 22488 | 17:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 19:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 22454 | 18:40 Bologna Centrale | 1h37 | 20:17 Mantua station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 17000 | 19:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 21:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale TTPER 22494 | 20:33 Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 22:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Mantua
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Trains from Bologna to Mantua run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 £4
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 3:55 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 £4
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Mantua trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Mantua from £4. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£8
Regionale frequency
7 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£10
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
FAQs: Bologna to Mantua train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Mantua 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 Mantua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Mantua can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Bologna to Mantua covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Mantua is 86 km.
The first train from Bologna to Mantua leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Bologna to Mantua departs at 21:55.
Trains from Bologna to Mantua run approximately 27 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Mantua.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Mantua. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa.
To get from Bologna to Mantua, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Mantua.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Mantua is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Mantua station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Mantua is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Bologna to Mantua 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 Mantua offers pleasant views of the Italian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and expansive fields, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Mantua is feasible. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m, covering a distance of 86 km, with 31 trains operating per day.
To fully enjoy Mantua, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows enough time to explore its Renaissance architecture, visit key attractions like the Ducal Palace and the Palazzo Te, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Mantua.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Mantua
Bologna
Mantua
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 Mantua.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
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
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Mantua is Mantova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mantova for your journey to Mantua from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza Don Leoni
Dining
- Ristorante Masseria
- Osteria dell'Oca
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Casa Poli
- Hotel La Favorita
- Hotel Broletto
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Mantova
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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