Cesena to Bologna train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cesena to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cesena to Bologna will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 50 trains that leave Cesena for Bologna every day 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 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 TTPER 17442
06:451h14
Cesena station
07:59Bologna Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914
12:191h07
Cesena station
13:26Bologna Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918
14:191h07
Cesena station
15:26Bologna Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558
17:461h09
Cesena station
18:55Bologna Centrale
£81One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912
11:101h16
Cesena station
12:26Bologna Centrale
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cesena to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cesena to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 82 km

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Coach

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cesena to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Cesena to Bologna trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75403:40 Cesena station
0h50
04:30 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 390205:18 Cesena station
1h08
06:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880205:27 Cesena station
0h48
06:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 1744005:36 Cesena station
0h57
06:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 390406:09 Cesena station
1h17
07:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3904+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980206:09 Cesena station
1h01
07:10 Bologna Centrale1 change
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880406:27 Cesena station
0h48
07:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 1744606:30 Cesena station
1h09
07:39 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 1744806:57 Cesena station
1h08
08:05 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 390607:19 Cesena station
1h07
08:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 880607:28 Cesena station
0h47
08:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 390808:19 Cesena station
1h07
09:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 60409:09 Cesena station
0h52
10:01 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 391009:19 Cesena station
1h07
10:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3910+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881009:19 Cesena station
0h56
10:15 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 391210:10 Cesena station
1h16
11:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 177610:21 Cesena station
1h13
11:34 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 60611:07 Cesena station
0h53
12:00 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 391411:19 Cesena station
1h07
12:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 1754811:46 Cesena station
1h09
12:55 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 391612:19 Cesena station
1h07
13:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 60813:07 Cesena station
0h53
14:00 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 391813:19 Cesena station
1h07
14:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881813:19 Cesena station
0h56
14:15 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 392014:10 Cesena station
1h16
15:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882014:32 Cesena station
0h43
15:15 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 58814:55 Cesena station
0h54
15:49 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 61015:07 Cesena station
0h53
16:00 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3922+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882415:19 Cesena station
0h56
16:15 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 392215:19 Cesena station
1h07
16:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 392416:08 Cesena station
1h18
17:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 172816:29 Cesena station
1h04
17:33 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 154616:47 Cesena station
0h53
17:40 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 61217:07 Cesena station
0h54
18:01 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 392617:19 Cesena station
1h07
18:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3931+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882817:44 Cesena station
1h31
19:15 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 392818:19 Cesena station
1h07
19:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 249418:44 Cesena station
1h02
19:46 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17470 · Regionale TTPER 1756218:51 Cesena station
1h04
19:55 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaintIntercity 61419:07 Cesena station
0h53
20:00 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 393019:19 Cesena station
1h07
20:26 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8823 · FRECCIAROSSA 883019:29 Cesena station
1h46
21:15 Bologna Centrale1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 393420:13 Cesena station
1h11
21:24 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 393221:23 Cesena station
0h58
22:21 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect
Monday 1 December
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 755 · InterCityNotte 75800:12 Cesena station
3h40
03:52 Bologna Centrale1 change

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

The best time to book your train from Cesena to Bologna is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cesena to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cesena 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 Cesena to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cesena to Bologna

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Trains from Cesena to Bologna run on average 41 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 58m.

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 £4
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
41
Direct trains
31
Fastest train
58m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:56
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 £4

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Cesena to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Cesena and Bologna from £4. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£7
Regionale frequency
27 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

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
52m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
5 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

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
43m
Cheapest Price
£38
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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

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
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
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

FAQs: Cesena to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cesena 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
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, a day trip from Cesena to Bologna is feasible, as the journey takes 58m and the distance is 82 km. There are 41 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.
The train journey from Cesena to Bologna offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside and glimpses of small towns, but it is not particularly renowned for its scenic beauty.
The cheapest way to get from Cesena to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The cost of a train ticket from Cesena to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train distance from Cesena to Bologna is 82 km.
The last train from Cesena to Bologna departs at 23:56.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cesena and Bologna. The service operates 31 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Booking trains from Cesena 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 Cesena to Bologna covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 41 per day.
The train station in Cesena that goes to Bologna is Cesena station, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The first train from Cesena to Bologna leaves at 0:10.
Trains from Cesena to Bologna run approximately 41 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cesena to Bologna.
Yes, you can take the train from Cesena to Bologna.
Yes, there is a night train from Cesena to Bologna.
To get from Cesena to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cesena and Bologna

Cesena
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Cesena is Cesena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cesena for your trip from Cesena 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Karl Marx.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca
  • Osteria Michiletta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord
  • Best Western Cesena Hotel
  • Hotel Casali
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 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Cesena
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services

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