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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
A major art museum with Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the modern era, plus temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
51 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 1 m
Trains on 16 Oct
12
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brisighella to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brisighella to Bologna will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
To travel from Brisighella to Bologna you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 94459 · Regionale TTPER 17452
Autobus FI509 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914
Regionale 94451 · Regionale TTPER 4022
Regionale 94461 · Regionale Veloce 3932
Autobus FI011 · Regionale TTPER 17480
Regionale 94451 · Regionale TTPER 4022
Regionale 94459 · Regionale TTPER 17452
Regionale 94455+
Intercity 608
Regionale 94457 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554
Regionale 94453+
Intercity 604Trains from Brisighella to Bologna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:27 |
Last train 23:35 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
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Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Brisighella to Bologna trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 94465 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 | 17:43 Brisighella station | 1h12 | 18:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 94465+ Intercity 612 | 17:43 Brisighella station | 1h18 | 19:01 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 94459 · Regionale TTPER 17452 | 19:47 Brisighella station | 1h01 | 20:48 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 94461 · Regionale Veloce 3932 | 21:47 Brisighella station | 1h34 | 23:21 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
Autobus FI011+ FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 6:02 Brisighella station | 1h13 | 7:15 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus FI011 · Regionale TTPER 17480 | 6:02 Brisighella station | 1h08 | 7:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 94451 · Regionale TTPER 4022 | 7:14 Brisighella station | 0h51 | 8:05 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 94453+ Intercity 604 | 9:54 Brisighella station | 1h07 | 11:01 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus FI509 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:47 Brisighella station | 1h39 | 13:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus FI509+ Intercity 606 | 11:47 Brisighella station | 1h13 | 13:00 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 94455+ Intercity 608 | 13:57 Brisighella station | 1h03 | 15:00 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 94457 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 | 15:51 Brisighella station | 1h04 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
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A major art museum with Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the modern era, plus temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
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Bologna’s grand central square is the city’s social and architectural heart, framed by major civic buildings and lively throughout the day.
A long porticoed walk climbing towards San Luca, combining daily local life, historic architecture, and one of Bologna’s classic walking routes.
This covered market street preserves medieval character under porticoes and is ideal for a short walk between historic shops and central landmarks.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with slow-cooked ragù. It is Bologna’s signature pasta dish and traditionally differs from spaghetti bolognese found abroad.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta served in rich capon or beef broth. A festive classic closely tied to Bolognese family cooking and winter meals.
Green pasta sheets layered with ragù, béchamel and Parmigiano Reggiano. This baked dish is a traditional Sunday and holiday favourite in Bologna.
Historic osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta and traditional meat dishes in a warm, old-world dining room near the city centre.
Refined restaurant serving contemporary Italian cuisine in elegant rooms inside Palazzo Fava, suited to a special-occasion meal.
Long-standing trattoria popular for tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù and other local staples in a simple, bustling setting.
Moderate for Italy: lodging is mid-priced, meals are reasonable, and local buses are cheap, though central hotel rates rise in peak season and during major fairs.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Bologna Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brisighella 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.

Most Brisighella to Bologna trains use the Brisighella to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Brisighella and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brisighella has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Brisighella.
ATMs are available at Brisighella.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brisighella.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
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