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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania
Showing times and prices for 19 Aug
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
573 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Bologna for Vallo della Lucania every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.
814315:575h27Bologna Centrale21:24Agropoli-Castellabate£851One-way0 changes- 8951 · 89478:177h16Bologna Centrale15:33Agropoli-Castellabate£851One-way1 change
- 8903 · 89478:426h51Bologna Centrale15:33Agropoli-Castellabate£851One-way1 change
- 8953 · 89479:176h16Bologna Centrale15:33Agropoli-Castellabate£851One-way1 change
- 81116:575h37Bologna Centrale12:34Agropoli-Castellabate£851One-way0 changes
- 814315:575h27Bologna Centrale21:24Agropoli-Castellabate£851One-way0 changes
- 89479:575h36Bologna Centrale15:33Agropoli-Castellabate£981One-way0 changes
- 81116:575h37Bologna Centrale12:34Agropoli-Castellabate£851One-way0 changes
- 814315:575h41Bologna Centrale21:38Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo£861One-way0 changes
- 81116:575h52Bologna Centrale12:49Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo£861One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bologna to Vallo della Lucania
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £54, and a coach costs an average of £50.
Distance: 573 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£85 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bologna to Vallo della Lucania train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Vallo della Lucania trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8111 | 6:57 Bologna Centrale | 6h27 | 13:24 Sapri station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8111 | 6:57 Bologna Centrale | 5h52 | 12:49 Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8111 | 6:57 Bologna Centrale | 5h37 | 12:34 Agropoli-Castellabate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8951 · 8947 | 8:17 Bologna Centrale | 8h04 | 16:21 Sapri station | 1 change | |
| 8951 · 8947 | 8:17 Bologna Centrale | 7h33 | 15:50 Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 1 change | |
| 8951 · 8947 | 8:17 Bologna Centrale | 7h16 | 15:33 Agropoli-Castellabate | 1 change | |
| 8903 · 8947 | 8:42 Bologna Centrale | 7h08 | 15:50 Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 1 change | |
| 8903 · 8947 | 8:42 Bologna Centrale | 6h51 | 15:33 Agropoli-Castellabate | 1 change | |
| 8903 · 8947 | 8:42 Bologna Centrale | 7h39 | 16:21 Sapri station | 1 change | |
| 8953 · 8947 | 9:17 Bologna Centrale | 6h16 | 15:33 Agropoli-Castellabate | 1 change | |
| 8953 · 8947 | 9:17 Bologna Centrale | 6h33 | 15:50 Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 1 change | |
| 8953 · 8947 | 9:17 Bologna Centrale | 7h04 | 16:21 Sapri station | 1 change | |
| 8947 | 9:57 Bologna Centrale | 6h24 | 16:21 Sapri station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8947 | 9:57 Bologna Centrale | 5h36 | 15:33 Agropoli-Castellabate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8947 | 9:57 Bologna Centrale | 5h53 | 15:50 Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8143 | 15:57 Bologna Centrale | 5h27 | 21:24 Agropoli-Castellabate | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8143 | 15:57 Bologna Centrale | 5h41 | 21:38 Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8143 | 15:57 Bologna Centrale | 6h14 | 22:11 Sapri station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania
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Trains from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 573 km distance in 4h 46m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £50
Distance 573 km |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 6:57 |
Last train 16:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £50
Complete guide to Vallo della Lucania
Things to do in Vallo della Lucania
Discover the best of Vallo della Lucania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vallo della Lucania trip today.
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Museo Diocesano Vallo della Lucania
Museum space preserving works and objects linked to the diocese, offering insight into local religious art and history.
Pinacoteca Comunale
Small exhibition venue that hosts cultural displays and temporary shows tied to local heritage and community life.
- Recommended
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele
Central square and everyday meeting place, surrounded by shops and civic buildings, ideal for starting a walk through town.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
Lively main street for strolling, shopping and people-watching, linking key parts of the centre with a distinctly local feel.
Corso Garibaldi
Historic street with traditional buildings and a local atmosphere, giving a good sense of the town’s older urban fabric.
- Gluten-free
Soppressata del Cilento
A robust Cilento salami made from selected pork cuts and pepper. It is a hallmark local cured meat linked to inland village traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fichi bianchi del Cilento
Small dried figs from nearby Cilento, often split and filled with almonds, fennel seeds or citrus peel. A classic festive sweet from the area.
- Gluten-free
Capra alla cilentana
Traditional goat stew slowly cooked with tomatoes, herbs and local olive oil. It reflects the pastoral cooking of the Cilento hinterland.
La Pergola
Seafood-focused dining within reach of central Vallo, appreciated for fresh fish dishes and a more polished atmosphere.
Ristorante Da Zero
Traditional Cilento restaurant in the Vallo area, known for local pasta, grilled meats and a relaxed family atmosphere.
L'Oasi Pizzeria Braceria
Welcoming local venue serving Campanian and Cilento dishes, with pizzas and regional specialities in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: stays and meals are often cheaper than major cities, while local transport is limited and a car may add to costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bologna to Vallo della Lucania train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania 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 Vallo della Lucania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania covers a distance of 573 km and takes approximately 4h 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania is 573 km.
The first train from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania leaves at 6:57.
The last train from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania departs at 16:55.
Trains from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Vallo della Lucania is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Sapri station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania is by coach, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania 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 Vallo della Lucania offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of Tuscany, expansive rural countryside, and views of the Apennine Mountains. The route showcases the diverse natural beauty of central and southern Italy, making it an enjoyable trip for travellers who appreciate scenic routes.
A day trip from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m each way and covers 573 km. There are 5 trains per day available for this route.
To fully explore Vallo della Lucania and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to enjoy local attractions, savour regional cuisine, and experience the natural beauty of the Cilento National Park.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Vallo della Lucania
Most Bologna to Vallo della Lucania trains use the Bologna Centrale to Sapri station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Vallo della Lucania 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 Vallo della Lucania
Which Bologna station do trains to Vallo della Lucania leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Vallo della Lucania 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.
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