The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Pompei
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
4 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
490 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Pompei will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
To travel from Bologna to Pompei you need to make at least one change.
InterCityNotte 770+
Regionale 21059 · Metropolitano 21317
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+
Regionale 5966
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+
Metropolitano 21352
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+
Metropolitano 21352
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+
Regionale 5966
InterCityNotte 770+
Regionale 21059 · Metropolitano 21317Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bologna to Pompei
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £95.
Distance: 490 km
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6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 6m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Pompei train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pompei trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8903+ Regionale 5239 · Metropolitano 21340 | 07:42 Bologna Centrale | 8h37 | 16:19 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
8903+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527+ Metropolitano 21340 | 07:42 Bologna Centrale | 8h37 | 16:19 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
9919+ Regionale 5239 · Metropolitano 21340 | 08:57 Bologna Centrale | 7h22 | 16:19 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
9919+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527+ Metropolitano 21340 | 08:57 Bologna Centrale | 7h22 | 16:19 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
8907+ Regionale 5971 | 09:42 Bologna Centrale | 11h51 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
8907+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527+ Metropolitano 21340 | 09:42 Bologna Centrale | 6h37 | 16:19 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
8907+ Regionale 5239 · Metropolitano 21340 | 09:42 Bologna Centrale | 6h37 | 16:19 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
8902+ Regionale 5971 | 10:42 Bologna Centrale | 10h51 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
9927+ Regionale 5971 | 10:57 Bologna Centrale | 10h36 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623+ Metropolitano 21340 | 11:07 Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 16:19 Pompei station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623+ Metropolitano 21340 · POMPEI LINK NP29 | 11:07 Bologna Centrale | 5h43 | 16:50 Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 2 changes | |
9931+ Regionale 5971 | 11:57 Bologna Centrale | 9h36 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
8929+ Regionale 5971 | 12:42 Bologna Centrale | 8h51 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
9935+ Regionale 5971 | 12:57 Bologna Centrale | 8h36 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Metropolitano 21348 | On time 13:02 Bologna Centrale | 5h17 | 18:19 Pompei station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Metropolitano 21352 | 14:37 Bologna Centrale | 4h42 | 19:19 Pompei station | 1 change | |
8915+ Regionale 5971 | 14:42 Bologna Centrale | 6h51 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+ Regionale 5966 | 14:47 Bologna Centrale | 5h04 | 19:51 Pompei station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547+ Metropolitano 21354 | 15:27 Bologna Centrale | 5h23 | 20:50 Pompei station | 1 change | |
8919+ Regionale 5971 | 15:42 Bologna Centrale | 5h51 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
9947+ Regionale 5971 | 15:57 Bologna Centrale | 5h36 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
8923+ Regionale 5971 | 16:42 Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525+ Regionale 5971 | 16:47 Bologna Centrale | 4h46 | 21:33 Pompei station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 770+ Regionale 21059 · Metropolitano 21317 | 23:01 Bologna Centrale | 12h05 | 11:06 Pompei station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Pompei
Trains from Bologna to Pompei run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 490 km distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 490 km |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Pompei trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Pompei from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bologna to Pompei train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Pompei
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Elevators, ramps.
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Ristorante Garum
- Add'u Mimi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Palma
- Hotel Diana Pompei
- Hotel Forum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Circumvesuviana line
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Located near the entrance
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms serving the Circumvesuviana line.
- Circumvesuviana: Naples-Sorrento line
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