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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£27

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£51

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

7 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

7 h 36 m

Trains on 20 Oct

37

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Salzburg will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Bologna to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · RJX 13477
    7:457h17
    Bologna Centrale
    15:02Salzburg Hbf
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBBRJX13477
    7:457h17
    Bologna Centrale
    15:02Salzburg Hbf
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBBRJX13477
    7:107h52
    Bologna Centrale
    15:02Salzburg Hbf
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX13479
    8:108h52
    Bologna Centrale
    17:02Salzburg Hbf
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX19961
    8:1010h52
    Bologna Centrale
    19:02Salzburg Hbf
    £421One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Salzburg

ItalyItaly
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Bologna to Salzburg run on average 29 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 6h 28m.

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
Distance
390 km
Average train duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
2:12
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Bologna to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Salzburg trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 · Regionale 17138+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 8012:33 Bologna Centrale
11h12
23:45 Salzburg Hbf4 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8509+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE513:16 Bologna Centrale
10h29
23:45 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE514:10 Bologna Centrale
9h35
23:45 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
Tuesday 20 October
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199614:41 Bologna Centrale
14h21
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9700+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX134794:41 Bologna Centrale
12h21
17:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9700+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBBRJX134774:41 Bologna Centrale
10h21
15:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17870+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX134795:20 Bologna Centrale
11h42
17:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17870+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBBRJX134775:20 Bologna Centrale
9h42
15:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17870+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199615:20 Bologna Centrale
13h42
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16032+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX134796:05 Bologna Centrale
10h57
17:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16032+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBBRJX134776:05 Bologna Centrale
8h57
15:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16032+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199616:05 Bologna Centrale
12h57
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBBRJX134777:10 Bologna Centrale
7h52
15:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX134797:10 Bologna Centrale
9h52
17:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3458+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199617:10 Bologna Centrale
11h52
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 88+ÖBBRJX13477
On time
7:45 Bologna Centrale
7h17
15:02 Salzburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnRJ 88 · RJX 13477
On time
7:45 Bologna Centrale
7h17
15:02 Salzburg Hbf
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX134798:10 Bologna Centrale
8h52
17:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199618:10 Bologna Centrale
10h52
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3966+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199618:10 Bologna Centrale
10h52
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
Italo8900+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199618:21 Bologna Centrale
10h41
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9404+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199619:01 Bologna Centrale
10h01
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3970+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199619:10 Bologna Centrale
9h52
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199619:16 Bologna Centrale
9h46
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX134799:16 Bologna Centrale
7h46
17:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
Italo8924+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX199619:21 Bologna Centrale
9h41
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE510:01 Bologna Centrale
13h44
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX1996110:01 Bologna Centrale
9h01
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX1996110:01 Bologna Centrale
9h01
19:02 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
Italo8904+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX1996110:21 Bologna Centrale
8h41
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16036+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX1996111:10 Bologna Centrale
7h52
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16036+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE511:10 Bologna Centrale
12h35
23:45 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE511:16 Bologna Centrale
12h29
23:45 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX1996111:16 Bologna Centrale
7h46
19:02 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3842+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE512:05 Bologna Centrale
11h40
23:45 Salzburg Hbf2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale 91514+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE512:10 Bologna Centrale
11h35
23:45 Salzburg Hbf3 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8508+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 80+ÖBBRE512:16 Bologna Centrale
11h29
23:45 Salzburg Hbf2 changes

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ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£8
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£10
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£15
ÖBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs 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 Regionale Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£16
Regionale frequency
2 a day
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

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 33m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£16
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Salzburg

Things to do in Salzburg

Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Mozarts Geburtshaus

Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.

  • Recommended

Mozart-Wohnhaus

Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.

  • Recommended

Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg

A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.

FAQs: Bologna to Salzburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Bologna to Salzburg covers a distance of 390 km and takes approximately 6h 28m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Salzburg is 390 km.
The first train from Bologna to Salzburg leaves at 2:12.
The last train from Bologna to Salzburg departs at 22:54.
Trains from Bologna to Salzburg run approximately 29 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Salzburg.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Salzburg is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
Booking trains from Bologna to Salzburg 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 Salzburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the stunning landscapes of the Austrian Alps, with picturesque mountain vistas and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Salzburg

Most Bologna to Salzburg trains use the Bologna Centrale to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Salzburg 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 Salzburg

Which Bologna station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Salzburg 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 · £1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £1 · 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.

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