- Must visit
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
Civic museum with local archaeology, including finds from the surrounding area and material linked to Ostuni’s long settlement history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Ostuni
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£52
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£52
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
8 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
8 h 18 m
Trains on 07 Oct
2
Distance
660 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Ostuni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Ostuni will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 2 trains from Bologna to Ostuni, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 660 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 18 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.
22:398h18Bologna6:57Ostuni£521One-way0 changes- 21:398h18Bologna5:57Ostuni£531One-way0 changes
- 22:398h18Bologna6:57Ostuni£521One-way0 changes
- 21:398h18Bologna5:57Ostuni£531One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Ostuni
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Trains from Bologna to Ostuni run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 660 km distance in 6h 27m.
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 £19
Distance 660 km |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 £19
Live departures
Bologna to Ostuni train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Ostuni trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:27 Bologna | 8h50 | 7:17 Ostuni | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:39 Bologna | 8h18 | 6:57 Ostuni | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Frecciarossa Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£49
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£25
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
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 Intercity Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£38
Intercity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Ostuni
Things to do in Ostuni
Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
- Recommended
Parco Archeologico e Naturale di Santa Maria d'Agnano
Archaeological area and museum preserving the remains of an early Christian church complex just outside Ostuni, useful for history-focused visitors.
Museo Diocesano di Ostuni
Small diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects and historical pieces connected with the cathedral and local religious life.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Ostuni’s main square, lined with civic landmarks and churches, ideal for orientation, people-watching and easy access to the old town lanes.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ostuni
Whitewashed historic quarter of winding alleys, stairways and arches, best explored slowly for architecture, viewpoints and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Via Cattedrale
Short panoramic lane along the old town edge, known for broad views across olive groves towards the Adriatic on clear days.
Orecchiette al ragù con polpette
Orecchiette pasta served with a slow-cooked tomato sauce and tiny meatballs, a festive Puglian Sunday dish loved for its handmade pasta tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave e cicorie
Broad bean purée with wild chicory, one of Puglia’s most emblematic peasant dishes, valued for its simple local ingredients and rustic flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Frisella pugliese
Rustic wheat frisella softened with water and topped with tomato, olive oil and oregano; a classic summer snack across the Ostuni area.
Masseria Il Frantoio
Refined dining in a masseria setting outside Ostuni, focusing on seasonal Puglian ingredients and elegant countryside ambience.
Osteria del Tempo Perso
Traditional Apulian restaurant in Ostuni’s old town, known for local pasta, meat dishes and a warm vaulted-stone setting.
Osteria Monacelle
Popular traditional venue serving Apulian antipasti, grilled meats and regional classics in a relaxed, rustic space.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: rooms rise in summer, dining is fair, and local buses are cheap, but parking and tourist-area prices can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza slices, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for very good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Ostuni railway station -> Piazza Italia, Ostuni
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- STP urban buses in Ostuni accept electronic card payments on board, according to the Comune di Ostuni’s 2025 service notice.
- The main rail-to-centre link is STP Line 1 between Ostuni railway station and the town centre; the official timetable states about 15 min journey time.
Best day trips from Ostuni by train
The most popular day trips by train from Ostuni are Bari, Brindisi, Lecce, Monopoli and Polignano a Mare. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Ostuni on Omio.
Day trip from Ostuni to Bari by train
Why visit Bari for the day?
Bari is a lively Adriatic city known for Bari Vecchia, the Basilica di San Nicola and its strong Apulian character. Historic lanes, street food and a working seafront give it an everyday southern Italian atmosphere.
How to get from Ostuni to Bari by train?
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 42m.
Day trip from Ostuni to Brindisi by train
Why visit Brindisi for the day?
Brindisi is a historic port on Puglia’s Adriatic coast, known for its natural harbour and seafaring past. Roman remains, a compact old town and a relaxed waterfront give it a calm southern Italian character.
How to get from Ostuni to Brindisi by train?
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 18m.
Day trip from Ostuni to Lecce by train
Why visit Lecce for the day?
Lecce is known for its elaborate Baroque architecture, built in warm local stone that gives the old town a distinctive glow. Roman remains, artisan traditions and relaxed piazzas give the city an elegant but lived-in character.
How to get from Ostuni to Lecce by train?
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 41m.
Day trip from Ostuni to Monopoli by train
Why visit Monopoli for the day?
Monopoli is an Adriatic town in Puglia known for its old harbour, whitewashed lanes and baroque churches. Its historic centre mixes everyday fishing life with small seaside coves and a calm coastal atmosphere.
How to get from Ostuni to Monopoli by train?
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 17m.
Day trip from Ostuni to Polignano a Mare by train
Why visit Polignano a Mare for the day?
Polignano a Mare is a whitewashed coastal town in Puglia, known for limestone cliffs and clear Adriatic water. Its old centre rises above the sea, where narrow lanes and viewpoints give it a relaxed southern Italian feel.
How to get from Ostuni to Polignano a Mare by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 22m.
FAQs: Bologna to Ostuni train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Ostuni can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Bologna to Ostuni covers a distance of 660 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Ostuni is 660 km.
The first train from Bologna to Ostuni leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bologna to Ostuni departs at 23:39.
Trains from Bologna to Ostuni run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Ostuni.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Ostuni. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Ostuni.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Ostuni is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Ostuni station.
Booking trains from Bologna to Ostuni 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 Ostuni offers diverse scenery, passing through the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna, the rugged Apennine landscapes, and the picturesque coastlines of Puglia, providing travellers with a visually engaging experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Ostuni.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Ostuni
Most Bologna to Ostuni trains use the Bologna Centrale to Ostuni station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Ostuni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Ostuni
Which Bologna station do trains to Ostuni leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Ostuni leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Which Ostuni station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Ostuni arrive at Ostuni. Ostuni is 3 km from Ostuni city centre.
OstuniVia Giovanni XXIII, 72017 Ostuni BR, Italy+39 0831 303023
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostuni from Ostuni city centre
Ostuni is 2 km from Ostuni city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU51 Ostuni Stazione · 19m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
U51 Ostuni Stazione · 25m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Ostuni train station facilities and services
Ostuni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pescheria Nautilus, Ortogiardino Purostuni
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostuni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostuni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostuni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostuni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostuni.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include TH Ostuni, Ostuni a Mare, Hotel Monte Sarago.
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