Bolzano to Bologna train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 30 May

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bolzano to Bologna will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Bolzano for Bologna 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 222 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 3841
    12:313h34
    Bolzano/Bozen
    16:05Bologna Centrale
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3427
    5:003h44
    Bolzano/Bozen
    8:44Bologna Centrale
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 16679 · Regionale 16113
    12:364h22
    Bolzano/Bozen
    16:58Bologna Centrale
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 16039 · Regionale Veloce 3465
    10:313h27
    Bolzano/Bozen
    13:58Bologna Centrale
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 16659 · Regionale Veloce 3753
    6:345h24
    Bolzano/Bozen
    11:58Bologna Centrale
    £271One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bolzano to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Bologna 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 19m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 222 km

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£27

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Live departures

Bolzano to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 34275:00 Bolzano/Bozen
3h44
8:44 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85055:12 Bolzano/Bozen
2h32
7:44 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 16031 · Regionale 17133 · Regionale TTPER 224536:20 Bolzano/Bozen
5h00
11:20 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16659 · Regionale Veloce 37536:34 Bolzano/Bozen
5h24
11:58 Bologna Centrale1 change
Italo89536:42 Bolzano/Bozen
2h32
9:14 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 17104 · Regionale 16033 · Regionale Veloce 37537:49 Kaiserau
4h09
11:58 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 17106 · Regionale 16033 · Regionale Veloce 37538:19 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
3h39
11:58 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16033 · Regionale Veloce 37538:31 Bolzano/Bozen
3h27
11:58 Bologna Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9721+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 37538:45 Bolzano/Bozen
3h13
11:58 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17150 · Regionale 16039 · Regionale Veloce 34659:49 Kaiserau
4h09
13:58 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22430 · Regionale 16039 · Regionale Veloce 346510:20 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
3h38
13:58 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 16039 · Regionale Veloce 346510:31 Bolzano/Bozen
3h27
13:58 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17152+IntercityIntercity 61110:49 Kaiserau
4h48
15:37 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17118+IntercityIntercity 61111:19 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
4h18
15:37 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17154 · Regionale 384111:49 Kaiserau
4h16
16:05 Bologna Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 61111:51 Bolzano/Bozen
3h46
15:37 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22432 · Regionale 384112:19 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
3h46
16:05 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 384112:31 Bolzano/Bozen
3h34
16:05 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 16679 · Regionale 1611312:36 Bolzano/Bozen
4h22
16:58 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17156+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 851912:49 Kaiserau
2h55
15:44 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17156+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 851912:52 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
2h52
15:44 Bologna Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 851913:12 Bolzano/Bozen
2h32
15:44 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 17158 · Regionale 384313:49 Kaiserau
4h16
18:05 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17158 · Regionale 384313:52 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
4h13
18:05 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 384314:25 Bolzano/Bozen
3h40
18:05 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo896314:42 Bolzano/Bozen
2h32
17:14 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 17168+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852514:49 Kaiserau
2h55
17:44 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17168+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852514:52 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
2h52
17:44 Bologna Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852515:12 Bolzano/Bozen
2h32
17:44 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 17178 · Regionale Veloce 384515:49 Kaiserau
4h16
20:05 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22436 · Regionale Veloce 384516:19 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
3h46
20:05 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384516:31 Bolzano/Bozen
3h34
20:05 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 17264+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852916:49 Kaiserau
2h55
19:44 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 17264+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852916:52 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
2h52
19:44 Bologna Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 852917:10 Bolzano/Bozen
2h34
19:44 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 17268 · Regionale Veloce 384717:49 Kaiserau
4h56
22:45 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale SAD 22440 · Regionale Veloce 384718:20 Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
4h25
22:45 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 384718:31 Bolzano/Bozen
4h14
22:45 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Bolzano to Bologna trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Bolzano to Bologna.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Bolzano to Bologna.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bolzano to Bologna?

The best time to book your train from Bolzano to Bologna is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bolzano to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bolzano to Bologna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bolzano to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolzano to Bologna

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Trains from Bolzano to Bologna run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 2h 32m.

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
222 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
1:48
Last train
22:01
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bolzano to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bolzano and Bologna from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£27
Regionale frequency
22 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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£16
Frecciarossa frequency
15 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

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 32m
Cheapest Price
£20
Italo frequency
2 a day
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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£18
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bolzano to Bologna train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bolzano to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Bolzano to Bologna covers a distance of 222 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Bolzano to Bologna is 222 km.
The first train from Bolzano to Bologna leaves at 1:48.
The last train from Bolzano to Bologna departs at 22:01.
Trains from Bolzano to Bologna run approximately 40 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bolzano to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bolzano and Bologna. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Bolzano to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bolzano to Bologna.
The train station in Bolzano that goes to Bologna is Bolzano/Bozen, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Bolzano to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bolzano to Bologna offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the stunning South Tyrol region with its alpine landscapes, before transitioning into the rolling hills and vineyards of the Emilia-Romagna countryside.
A day trip from Bolzano to Bologna is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 32m. The distance is 222 km, with 39 trains per day.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Bologna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bolzano and Bologna

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The major train station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your trip from Bolzano to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Laurin
  • Restaurant Anita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Laurin
  • Hotel Greif
  • Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Bolzano-Bozen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Bolzano Sud Bozen SudParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transport options for Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
  • Bus: Line 110
  • Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
KaiserauParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking

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