The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Trento
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Trento will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 47 trains that leave Bologna for Trento every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 1612714:102h58Bologna Centrale17:08Trento Santa Chiara£151One-way1 change
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 1613116:102h58Bologna Centrale19:08Trento Santa Chiara£151One-way1 change
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Regionale 161116:053h03Bologna Centrale9:08Trento Santa Chiara£151One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale TT 169257:102h59Bologna Centrale10:09Trento Santa Chiara£151One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TT 1694718:102h59Bologna Centrale21:09Trento Santa Chiara£151One-way1 change
896620:461h58Bologna Centrale22:44Trento station£381One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 850611:161h59Bologna Centrale13:15Trento station£431One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 852620:161h59Bologna Centrale22:15Trento station£431One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 852017:161h59Bologna Centrale19:15Trento station£431One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 852419:161h59Bologna Centrale21:15Trento station£431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bologna to Trento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 176 km
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Live departures
Bologna to Trento train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Trento trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale 16506 · Regionale 16108 | 2:25 Bologna Centrale | 4h46 | 7:11 Povo-Mesiano | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604 | 3:20 Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 6:30 Trento station | 1 change | |
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 | 4:05 Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 6:52 Trento station | 1 change | |
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Regionale 16111 | 4:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 7:08 Trento Santa Chiara | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Regionale 16111 | 4:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h15 | 7:20 Povo-Mesiano | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 | 5:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h40 | 7:50 Trento station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale TT 16925 | 5:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 8:21 Povo-Mesiano | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale TT 16925 | 5:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 8:09 Trento Santa Chiara | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 | 6:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 10:30 Trento station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 · Regionale TT 16269 | 6:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 10:51 Povo-Mesiano | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 · Regionale TT 16269 | 6:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h29 | 10:39 Trento Santa Chiara | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale 16534 · Regionale 16116 | 8:10 Bologna Centrale | 5h01 | 13:11 Povo-Mesiano | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16036 · Regionale 16694 · Regionale TT 16935 | 9:10 Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 13:21 Povo-Mesiano | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16036 · Regionale 16694 | 9:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h20 | 12:30 Trento station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale TT 16931 | 9:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h35 | 11:51 Povo-Mesiano | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 9:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 11:15 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale TT 16931 | 9:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 11:39 Trento Santa Chiara | 1 change | |
Regionale 3842 · Regionale TT 16935 | 10:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h04 | 13:09 Trento Santa Chiara | 1 change | |
Regionale 3842 · Regionale TT 16935 | 10:05 Bologna Centrale | 3h16 | 13:21 Povo-Mesiano | 1 change | |
Regionale 3842 | 10:05 Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 12:52 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale 16518 · Regionale 16120 | 10:10 Bologna Centrale | 5h01 | 15:11 Povo-Mesiano | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 | 11:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 13:15 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+ Autobus TT 267 | 11:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h38 | 13:54 Povo-Mesiano | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+ Autobus TT 267 | 11:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 13:44 Trento Santa Chiara | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16127 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h58 | 15:08 Trento Santa Chiara | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16127 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 15:20 Povo-Mesiano | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 14:52 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Regionale 16712 | 13:01 Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 16:30 Trento station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h58 | 17:08 Trento Santa Chiara | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 16:52 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 17:20 Povo-Mesiano | 1 change | |
Intercity 610+ Autobus TT TT943 | 15:03 Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 18:14 Trento Santa Chiara | 1 change | |
Intercity 610 | 15:03 Bologna Centrale | 2h44 | 17:47 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 610+ Autobus TT TT943 | 15:03 Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 18:24 Povo-Mesiano | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 15:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 17:15 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TT 16947 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 19:21 Povo-Mesiano | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 18:52 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TT 16947 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 19:09 Trento Santa Chiara | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480+ Regionale 16388 · Regionale 16126 | 16:41 Bologna Centrale | 4h40 | 21:21 Trento Santa Chiara | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480+ Regionale 16388 · Regionale 16126 | 16:41 Bologna Centrale | 4h30 | 21:11 Povo-Mesiano | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16038 · Regionale 16690 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 3h20 | 20:30 Trento station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 17:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 19:15 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3760 | 18:05 Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 20:59 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 18:16 Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 20:15 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
8966 | 18:46 Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 20:44 Trento station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3470 · Regionale 16040 | 19:05 Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 21:59 Trento station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528+ Regionale 16040 | 19:16 Bologna Centrale | 2h43 | 21:59 Trento station | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Trento
Trains from Bologna to Trento run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Bologna to Trento trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bologna and Trento from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Bologna to Trento train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Trento
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Via Torre Vanga.
- Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori
- Ristorante Al Vo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grand Hotel Trento
- Hotel America
- Hotel Buonconsiglio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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