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Museo Nazionale di Ravenna
National museum with archaeology, carved ivories, frescoes, textiles, and objects from Ravenna’s religious sites. A strong overview of the city’s history.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Ravenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Ravenna will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 26 trains that leave Bologna for Ravenna every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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 17543
Regionale TTPER 17557
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477
Regionale TTPER 4005
Regionale TTPER 17565
Regionale TTPER 4009
Regionale TTPER 4003
Regionale TTPER 4001
Regionale TTPER 4005
Intercity 611+
Regionale TTPER 17591Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Ravenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 69 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Ravenna trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale TTPER 17553 | 13:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 14:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1799 | 14:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 15:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17557 | 15:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 16:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17559 | 16:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 17:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 1741 | 16:18 Bologna Centrale | 1h16 | 17:34 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17561 | 17:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 18:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17563 | 18:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 19:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17565 | 19:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 20:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 1729 · Regionale 94523 | 19:12 Bologna Centrale | 1h23 | 20:35 Ravenna station | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17567 | 20:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 21:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 21:10 Bologna Centrale | 1h07 | 22:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17569 | 22:06 Bologna Centrale | 1h24 | 23:30 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale TTPER 17601 | 4:25 Bologna Centrale | 1h57 | 6:22 Ravenna station | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 4009 | 5:50 Bologna Centrale | 1h00 | 6:50 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17435 · Regionale TTPER 17581 | 5:55 Bologna Centrale | 1h28 | 7:23 Ravenna station | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17541 | 6:50 Bologna Centrale | 1h14 | 8:04 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17437 · Regionale TTPER 17589 | 6:59 Bologna Centrale | 1h34 | 8:33 Ravenna station | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17543 | 8:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 9:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17545 | 9:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 10:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17547 | 10:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 11:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17549 | 11:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 12:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17551 | 12:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 13:17 Ravenna station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bologna to Ravenna run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 59m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 3:48 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Ravenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravenna trip today.
National museum with archaeology, carved ivories, frescoes, textiles, and objects from Ravenna’s religious sites. A strong overview of the city’s history.
Museum dedicated to Dante with multimedia displays on his life, works, and legacy. Useful context before visiting the nearby tomb and city centre.
Modern museum exploring the art and techniques of mosaic-making through contemporary and historical works. Ideal for understanding Ravenna’s signature craft.
Ravenna’s central square, framed by civic buildings and cafés, is the city’s main meeting point and a convenient base for walking between major sights.
A small, tranquil quadrangle beside Dante’s tomb with clipped greenery and a contemplative mood. Good for a pause during a historic centre walk.
Lively pedestrian street lined with shops and historic façades. Useful for linking the station area with the old centre while enjoying local urban life.
Fresh egg pasta filled with ricotta and herbs, traditionally served with butter and sage or ragù. A classic of Romagna home cooking and festive family meals.
Small twisted pasta from Romagna, usually dressed with shallot and tomato sauce or ragù. It is a local staple with a distinctive handmade shape.
Thin flatbread cooked on a hot plate and filled with soft cheese, cured meats or greens. It is one of Romagna’s best-known everyday street foods.
Elegant restaurant focused on refined seafood cooking, seasonal ingredients and careful presentation in a smart setting.
Casual and dependable spot for piadina and other Romagna favourites, good for a quick local meal in the city centre.
Well-known seafood restaurant near the centre, appreciated for classic Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Florence or Venice, while local buses and coffee remain reasonably priced for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Ravenna railway station -> Piazza del Popolo, Ravenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Ravenna 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 Ravenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Ravenna trains use the Bologna Centrale to Ravenna station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Ravenna 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.
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
Ravenna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al 45, Ca' de Ven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ravenna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ravenna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ravenna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ravenna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravenna: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Ravenna, Hotel Centrale Byron, Palazzo Bezzi Hotel.
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