Brindisi to Bologna train with Intercity

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  • RegionaleRegionale 4440+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
    19:3310h11
    Brindisi station
    5:44Bologna Centrale
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
    19:0110h43
    Brindisi station
    5:44Bologna Centrale
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754
    20:539h12
    Brindisi station
    6:05Bologna Centrale
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 752
    20:199h35
    Brindisi station
    5:54Bologna Centrale
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • IntercityIntercity 612
    9:229h39
    Brindisi station
    19:01Bologna Centrale
    £561One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Brindisi to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 690 km

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£61

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8h 45m

Average total duration

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11h 11m

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Live departures

Brindisi to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Bologna trains for today, Monday 27 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75819:01 Brindisi station
10h43
5:44 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 4440+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75819:33 Brindisi station
10h11
5:44 Bologna Centrale1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75220:19 Brindisi station
9h35
5:54 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75420:53 Brindisi station
9h12
6:05 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
Tuesday 28 July
RegionaleRegionale 23572+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 98064:00 Brindisi station
8h15
12:15 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 23572+IntercityIntercity 6064:00 Brindisi station
9h00
13:00 Bologna Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88146:17 Brindisi station
6h58
13:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 6086:47 Brindisi station
8h13
15:00 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88167:23 Brindisi station
6h52
14:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88188:27 Brindisi station
6h48
15:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 6108:42 Brindisi station
8h18
17:00 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 610+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88208:42 Brindisi station
7h33
16:15 Bologna Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 6129:22 Brindisi station
9h39
19:01 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882410:19 Brindisi station
6h56
17:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 61412:14 Brindisi station
8h46
21:00 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980812:29 Brindisi station
6h46
19:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882813:18 Brindisi station
6h57
20:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4416+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 883014:45 Brindisi station
7h30
22:15 Bologna Centrale1 change

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Why should you book Brindisi to Bologna trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo and more offer trains services from Brindisi to Bologna.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Brindisi to Bologna.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brindisi to Bologna.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brindisi to Bologna?

The best time to book your train from Brindisi to Bologna is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brindisi to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brindisi 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 Brindisi to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brindisi to Bologna

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Trains from Brindisi to Bologna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 690 km distance in 6h 52m.

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 £17
Distance
690 km
Average train duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
6h 52m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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 £17

Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo from Brindisi to Bologna trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Brindisi and Bologna from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
£35
Intercity frequency
2 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
£40
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
£105
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
£61
Italo frequency
3 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
Learn more about Italo

FAQs: Brindisi to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi 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 Brindisi to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Brindisi to Bologna covers a distance of 690 km and takes approximately 6h 52m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Brindisi to Bologna is 690 km.
The first train from Brindisi to Bologna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Brindisi to Bologna departs at 23:46.
Trains from Brindisi to Bologna run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brindisi to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brindisi and Bologna. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
To get from Brindisi to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Brindisi to Bologna.
The train station in Brindisi that goes to Bologna is Brindisi station, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Brindisi 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 Brindisi to Bologna offers a mix of coastal views and countryside landscapes, particularly charming as it passes through the Apulia and Emilia-Romagna regions. While not considered one of the most scenic routes in Italy, there are picturesque stretches, especially near the Adriatic coast.
A day trip from Brindisi to Bologna is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 52m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 690 km.
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 Brindisi to Bologna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brindisi and Bologna

Most Brindisi to Bologna trains use the Brindisi to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brindisi
Arrival train stations in Bologna

Which Brindisi station do trains to Bologna leave from?

Trains from Brindisi to Bologna leave from Brindisi. The station is 1 km from Brindisi city centre at Piazza Crispi, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy.
BrindisiPiazza Crispi, 72100 Brindisi BR, Italy+39 0831 529 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brindisi from Brindisi city centre

BusSeveral lines available
Taxi services available

Brindisi train station facilities and services

Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.

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