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Museo Casa Natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
The birthplace museum of Gabriele d’Annunzio displays period rooms and exhibits on the writer’s early life in Pescara.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 59 m
Trains on 13 Oct
53
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Pescara will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 53 trains from Bologna to Pescara, including 20 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
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Regionale 19771
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Regionale 19771
Intercity 613
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FRECCIAROSSA 8807
FRECCIAROSSA 8815
FRECCIAROSSA 8803
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
FRECCIAROSSA 8811Trains from Bologna to Pescara run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 324 km |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:39 |
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The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pescara trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 4223 | 13:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h22 | 18:56 Pescara | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 4223 · Regionale 19783 | 13:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h37 | 19:11 Pescara, Tribunale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 4223 · Regionale 19783 | 13:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h34 | 19:08 Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 13:45 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 16:44 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale 19781 | 13:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 17:08 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale 19781 | 13:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 17:11 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
Intercity 609 | 14:00 Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 17:59 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 4279 | 14:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h07 | 19:41 Pescara | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 4279 · Regionale 19785 | 14:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h46 | 20:20 Pescara, Tribunale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 4279 · Regionale 19785 | 14:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h44 | 20:18 Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 14:45 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 17:44 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ Regionale 19783 | 15:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 19:11 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ Regionale 19783 | 15:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 19:08 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 15:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h02 | 18:47 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 611 | 16:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h08 | 20:08 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 611+ Regionale 19785 | 16:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 20:20 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
Intercity 611+ Regionale 19785 | 16:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 20:18 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 4259 | 16:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 21:48 Pescara | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 16:45 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 19:44 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 19785 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 20:18 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 3h02 | 19:57 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 19785 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 3h25 | 20:20 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 17:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h09 | 20:54 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 613 | 18:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 22:15 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 18:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h15 | 22:00 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 19:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h25 | 23:10 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 35051 | 22:21 Bologna Centrale | 5h43 | 4:04 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 35527+ Regionale 19771 | 22:30 Bologna Centrale | 6h46 | 5:16 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 35527 | 22:30 Bologna Centrale | 5h56 | 4:26 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 35527 · InterCityNotte 35051 | 22:30 Bologna Centrale | 5h34 | 4:04 Pescara | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 35527+ Regionale 19771 | 22:30 Bologna Centrale | 6h43 | 5:13 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
Intercity 603 | 8:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 12:01 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 603+ Regionale 19775 | 8:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 12:13 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
Intercity 603+ Regionale 19775 | 8:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h16 | 12:16 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 4213 · Regionale 19777 | 8:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h34 | 14:08 Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 4213 · Regionale 19777 | 8:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h37 | 14:11 Pescara, Tribunale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 4213 | 8:34 Bologna Centrale | 5h16 | 13:50 Pescara | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 19775 | 8:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h28 | 12:13 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 19775 | 8:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 12:16 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 8:45 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 11:44 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803+ Regionale 19665 | 9:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 13:03 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 9:45 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 12:44 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 605+ Regionale 19777 | 10:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h08 | 14:08 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
Intercity 605+ Regionale 19777 | 10:00 Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 14:11 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
Intercity 605 | 10:00 Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 13:59 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale 4219 · Regionale 19781 | 10:34 Bologna Centrale | 6h37 | 17:11 Pescara, Tribunale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale 4219 · Regionale 19781 | 10:34 Bologna Centrale | 6h34 | 17:08 Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale 4219 | 10:34 Bologna Centrale | 6h22 | 16:56 Pescara | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ Regionale 19779 | 11:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 15:11 Pescara, Tribunale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ Regionale 19779 | 11:45 Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 15:08 Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 11:45 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 14:44 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 607 | 12:00 Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 15:59 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 12:45 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 15:44 Pescara | 0 changesdirect | |
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The birthplace museum of Gabriele d’Annunzio displays period rooms and exhibits on the writer’s early life in Pescara.
A well-curated museum on Abruzzo’s traditions, archaeology and local identity, housed in a historic complex in old Pescara.
A contemporary art museum hosting temporary exhibitions in a central cultural venue, suitable for visitors seeking modern local art.
Pescara’s broad sandy seafront is ideal for walks, cycling and sea views, with lively beach life in the warmer months.
A large urban reserve of pine woods, paths and open-air landmarks, offering a greener side of Pescara near the southern coast.
A central pedestrian avenue lined with shops and public spaces, useful for strolling between the station and the seafront.
Rustic lamb skewers from Abruzzo, grilled over charcoal and eaten by hand. They are a defining regional street and tavern speciality.
Fresh pasta guitar-cut into square strands, traditionally served with a rich lamb or mixed meat ragù. A hallmark dish of Abruzzese home cooking.
Small fish from the Adriatic, usually lightly floured and fried. It is prized in Pescara for its freshness and simple seaside flavour.
Well-known dining room specialising in carefully prepared fish and seafood, offering a smart ambience for a more leisurely dinner.
Refined seafood restaurant with polished service, focusing on Adriatic fish dishes in an elegant yet relaxed setting near the coast.
Long-established trattoria for Abruzzese classics such as arrosticini and pasta, with a traditional atmosphere suited to a hearty local meal.
Moderate for Italy: hotels are often cheaper than in Rome or Florence, while dining, coffee and local buses stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
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Pescara Abruzzo Airport -> Pescara Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Pescara trains use the Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Pescara 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, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Pescara Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pescara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara.
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
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