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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Pescara

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

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 £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Bologna for Pescara every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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 3929 · Regionale 4259
    16:345h14
    Bologna Centrale
    21:48Pescara
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 4213
    8:345h16
    Bologna Centrale
    13:50Pescara
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 4279
    14:345h07
    Bologna Centrale
    19:41Pescara
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale 4219
    10:346h22
    Bologna Centrale
    16:56Pescara
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 4223
    13:345h22
    Bologna Centrale
    18:56Pescara
    £271One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Bologna to Pescara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 324 km

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£28

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£20

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4h 55m

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5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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Live departures

Bologna to Pescara train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pescara trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 4213 · Regionale 197778:34 Bologna Centrale
5h34
14:08 Pescara Porta Nuova2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 4213 · Regionale 197778:34 Bologna Centrale
5h37
14:11 Pescara, Tribunale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 42138:34 Bologna Centrale
5h16
13:50 Pescara1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale 4219 · Regionale 1978110:34 Bologna Centrale
6h37
17:11 Pescara, Tribunale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale 4219 · Regionale 1978110:34 Bologna Centrale
6h34
17:08 Pescara Porta Nuova2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale 421910:34 Bologna Centrale
6h22
16:56 Pescara1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 4223 · Regionale 1978313:34 Bologna Centrale
5h34
19:08 Pescara Porta Nuova2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 4223 · Regionale 1978313:34 Bologna Centrale
5h37
19:11 Pescara, Tribunale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 422313:34 Bologna Centrale
5h22
18:56 Pescara1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 4279 · Regionale 1978514:34 Bologna Centrale
5h44
20:18 Pescara Porta Nuova2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 4279 · Regionale 1978514:34 Bologna Centrale
5h46
20:20 Pescara, Tribunale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 427914:34 Bologna Centrale
5h07
19:41 Pescara1 change
IntercityIntercity 611+RegionaleRegionale 1978516:00 Bologna Centrale
4h20
20:20 Pescara, Tribunale1 change
IntercityIntercity 61116:00 Bologna Centrale
4h08
20:08 Pescara0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 611+RegionaleRegionale 1978516:00 Bologna Centrale
4h18
20:18 Pescara Porta Nuova1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 425916:34 Bologna Centrale
5h14
21:48 Pescara1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881516:45 Bologna Centrale
2h59
19:44 Pescara0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809+RegionaleRegionale 1978516:55 Bologna Centrale
3h23
20:18 Pescara Porta Nuova1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980916:55 Bologna Centrale
3h02
19:57 Pescara0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809+RegionaleRegionale 1978516:55 Bologna Centrale
3h25
20:20 Pescara, Tribunale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881917:45 Bologna Centrale
3h09
20:54 Pescara0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 61318:00 Bologna Centrale
4h10
22:10 Pescara0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 981118:45 Bologna Centrale
3h08
21:53 Pescara0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882319:45 Bologna Centrale
3h25
23:10 Pescara0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 3556722:54 Bologna Centrale
5h10
4:04 Pescara0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 3554523:10 Bologna Centrale
5h01
4:11 Pescara0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Bologna to Pescara trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Bologna to Pescara.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Regionale or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Pescara.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Pescara.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bologna to Pescara?

The best time to book your train from Bologna to Pescara is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bologna to Pescara route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bologna to Pescara per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bologna to Pescara.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Pescara

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Trains from Bologna to Pescara run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 3h 8m.

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 £9
Distance
324 km
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
41
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 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 £9

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Pescara trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Pescara from £9. 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
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£55
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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

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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£27
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

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
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£16
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 Pescara train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Pescara can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Bologna to Pescara covers a distance of 324 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 41 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Pescara is 324 km.
The first train from Bologna to Pescara leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Bologna to Pescara departs at 23:39.
Trains from Bologna to Pescara run approximately 41 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Pescara.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Pescara. The service operates 17 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
To get from Bologna to Pescara, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Pescara.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Pescara is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Pescara station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Pescara is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Bologna to Pescara 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 Pescara is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Apennines, charming Italian villages, and stretches of the Adriatic coastline as you approach Pescara.
A day trip from Bologna to Pescara is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m. However, there are 40 train options available per day. The distance of 324 km also makes a quick return challenging.
In Pescara, visitors can enjoy the beautiful sandy stretch of Pescara Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Explore the vibrant nightlife in Pescara Vecchia with its array of bars and restaurants. A boat tour along the Adriatic coast offers stunning sea views. The Aurum cultural centre hosts concerts and events. Cycling enthusiasts can take scenic tours through Pescara, including the Ponte del Mare, a modern pedestrian and cycling bridge with panoramic views. Additionally, must-see sights include the Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo and the Pineta Dannunziana, a large natural park ideal for enjoying local flora and fauna.
To fully enjoy Pescara, plan for a stay of two to three days. This allows time to explore its beaches, visit local attractions such as the Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo and Ponte del Mare, and savour the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Pescara.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Pescara

Most Bologna to Pescara trains use the Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara Porta Nuova. 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.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Pescara

Which Bologna station do trains to Pescara leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Pescara 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 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £0.90 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £0.90 · 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.

Bologna, Aeroporto
Bologna MazziniVia Emilia Levante, 40139 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Mazzini from Bologna city centre

Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 7m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus15, 19, 27, 62 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~26 min
15, 19, 27, 62 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~24 min

Bologna Mazzini train station facilities and services

Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.

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