The cheapest and fastest trains from Cesena to Bologna
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
48 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
82 km
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 £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 44 trains that leave Cesena for Bologna every day 34 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 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
Regionale TTPER 17442
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926
Regionale TTPER 17462 · Regionale TTPER 17550
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918
FRECCIAROSSA 8820
FRECCIAROSSA 8806
FRECCIAROSSA 8802
Regionale TTPER 3936
Intercity 604Travel 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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1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Cesena to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Cesena to Bologna trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3908 | 08:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 09:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 604 | 09:09 Cesena station | 0h52 | 10:01 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 09:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 10:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910+ FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 09:19 Cesena station | 0h56 | 10:15 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:10 Cesena station | 1h16 | 11:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 606 | 11:07 Cesena station | 0h53 | 12:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 12:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17548 | 11:46 Cesena station | 1h09 | 12:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 13:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17462 · Regionale TTPER 17550 | 12:46 Cesena station | 1h09 | 13:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 608 | 13:07 Cesena station | 0h53 | 14:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 13:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 14:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+ FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 13:19 Cesena station | 0h56 | 14:15 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 14:10 Cesena station | 1h16 | 15:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 14:32 Cesena station | 0h43 | 15:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 | 14:46 Cesena station | 1h09 | 15:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 610 | 15:07 Cesena station | 0h53 | 16:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922+ FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 15:19 Cesena station | 0h56 | 16:15 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 15:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 16:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17466 · Regionale TTPER 17556 | 15:46 Cesena station | 1h09 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 16:08 Cesena station | 1h18 | 17:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 | 16:46 Cesena station | 1h09 | 17:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 612 | 17:07 Cesena station | 0h54 | 18:01 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 17:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 18:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 17:44 Cesena station | 1h31 | 19:15 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 18:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 19:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17452 | 18:44 Cesena station | 1h04 | 19:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17470 · Regionale TTPER 17562 | 18:51 Cesena station | 1h04 | 19:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 614 | 19:07 Cesena station | 0h53 | 20:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 19:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 20:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823 · FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 19:29 Cesena station | 1h46 | 21:15 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 3934 | 20:13 Cesena station | 1h11 | 21:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3932 | 21:23 Cesena station | 0h58 | 22:21 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 January | |||||
Regionale TTPER 17434 | 04:42 Cesena station | 1h05 | 05:47 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17480 | 05:00 Cesena station | 1h10 | 06:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 05:18 Cesena station | 1h08 | 06:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 05:27 Cesena station | 0h48 | 06:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17438 | 05:36 Cesena station | 0h57 | 06:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17442 | 05:45 Cesena station | 1h14 | 06:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 3936 | 05:56 Cesena station | 0h50 | 06:46 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3904 | 06:09 Cesena station | 1h17 | 07:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3904+ FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 06:09 Cesena station | 1h01 | 07:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17444 | 06:30 Cesena station | 1h02 | 07:32 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17448 | 06:57 Cesena station | 1h08 | 08:05 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3906 | 07:19 Cesena station | 1h07 | 08:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 07:28 Cesena station | 0h47 | 08:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Cesena to Bologna
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cesena and Bologna
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Karl Marx.
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca
- Osteria Michiletta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord
- Best Western Cesena Hotel
- Hotel Casali
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- Elevators, ramps.
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