- Must visit
Museum Gherdëina
Leading museum on Val Gardena woodcarving, toys and local history, explaining the valley’s artistic traditions through well-curated displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Urtijëi
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Urtijëi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Urtijëi will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for Urtijëi every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
89549:462h37Bologna Centrale12:23Bolzano/Bozen£391One-way0 changes- 895813:462h55Bologna Centrale16:41Bolzano/Bozen£391One-way0 changes
- 896620:462h37Bologna Centrale23:23Bolzano/Bozen£391One-way0 changes
- 89549:462h37Bologna Centrale12:23Bolzano/Bozen£391One-way0 changes
- 896620:462h37Bologna Centrale23:23Bolzano/Bozen£391One-way0 changes
- 895813:462h55Bologna Centrale16:41Bolzano/Bozen£391One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Bologna to Urtijëi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Urtijëi 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 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 233 km
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Bologna to Urtijëi train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Urtijëi trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8966 | 20:46 Bologna Centrale | 2h37 | 23:23 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 8954 | 9:46 Bologna Centrale | 2h37 | 12:23 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8958 | 13:46 Bologna Centrale | 2h55 | 16:41 Bolzano/Bozen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Urtijëi
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Trains from Bologna to Urtijëi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 2h 37m.
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 233 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 6:42 |
Last train 20:46 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Italo, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Urtijëi trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Urtijëi from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£21
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
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
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
£89
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 Urtijëi
Things to do in Urtijëi
Discover the best of Urtijëi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Urtijëi trip today.
- Recommended
UNIKA Sculpture Gallery
Gallery space dedicated to sacred and contemporary wood sculpture, showcasing the craft that shaped Urtijëi’s identity and workshops.
Art52 Esposizione
Small gallery and workshop venue where local artists present carvings and design pieces, offering insight into living Ladin craftsmanship.
- Must visit
Via Rezia
Pedestrian main street lined with shops, carving studios and mountain architecture, ideal for an easy walk through the heart of town.
- Must visit
Sentiero di Sant'Anna
Classic walking route from the centre to the hilltop church, combining woodland scenery, chapels and broad views over Val Gardena.
- Recommended
Piazza Sant'Antonio
Central square and promenade area where visitors gather for events, evening walks and views of the surrounding slopes and rooftops.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta often served with potatoes, cabbage and melted cheese. A hearty Alpine staple long associated with mountain cooking in the Dolomites.
- Vegetarian
Spinatknödel
Small spinach or beetroot dumplings, usually topped with butter and Parmesan. Popular across South Tyrol and common in traditional Val Gardena kitchens.
Canederli
Bread dumplings made from stale bread, milk and eggs, often served in broth or with butter. A classic Tyrolean comfort dish eaten throughout the region.
Restaurant Costamula
Refined mountain restaurant serving South Tyrolean cuisine with modern touches in an elegant setting close to the Seceda cableway.
Mauritz Keller
Traditional local restaurant known for Tyrolean classics, grilled meats and dumplings in a warm, rustic atmosphere in the centre of Ortisei.
Saskia
Cosy restaurant serving South Tyrolean specialities and Italian favourites, appreciated for its welcoming alpine style and central location.
Euro (€)
Ortisei is pricier than many Italian towns, with higher hotel rates and restaurant prices in ski and hiking seasons; local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for pizza, panini, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Bologna to Urtijëi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Urtijëi 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 Urtijëi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Urtijëi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Bologna to Urtijëi covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Urtijëi is 233 km.
The first train from Bologna to Urtijëi leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Bologna to Urtijëi departs at 20:46.
Trains from Bologna to Urtijëi run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Urtijëi.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Urtijëi.
To get from Bologna to Urtijëi, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Urtijëi.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Urtijëi is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Bolzano/Bozen.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Urtijëi is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Bologna to Urtijëi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bologna to Urtijëi is scenic. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the majestic Dolomites. This route offers a beautiful glimpse into Northern Italy's diverse and captivating landscapes.
A day trip from Bologna to Urtijëi is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 37m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the distance of 233 km.
To fully explore Urtijëi and its surroundings, a stay of three to four days is recommended. This duration allows for enjoying the local culture, outdoor activities, and scenic views of the Dolomites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Urtijëi.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Urtijëi
Most Bologna to Urtijëi trains use the Bologna Centrale to Bolzano-Bozen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Urtijëi 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 Urtijëi
Which Bologna station do trains to Urtijëi leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Urtijëi 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 892021
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 S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus99 · 1h 3m · £4
99, 206, 211 · 1h 45m · £5 · every ~4 min
Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
Which Urtijëi station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Urtijëi most often arrive at Bolzano-Bozen. Some services arrive at Ortisei , so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Urtijëi arrival station.
Ortisei
City-centre transport
Getting to Ortisei from Urtijëi city centre
Bus352, 473 · 3m
Ortisei train station facilities and services
Ortisei has practical services for this route, including Hotel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Adler Dolomiti, Hotel Angelo Engel, Hotel Grones.
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