- Must visit
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
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cesenatico to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cesenatico to Bologna will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 27 trains that leave Cesenatico 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 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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 17560
Regionale TTPER 17542
Regionale TTPER 17594 · Regionale TTPER 4006
Regionale TTPER 17552
Regionale TTPER 17642 · Regionale TTPER 17540
Regionale TTPER 17594 · Regionale TTPER 4006
Regionale TTPER 4000
Regionale TTPER 17560
Regionale TTPER 17542
Regionale TTPER 17552Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cesenatico to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 14m. 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 £10, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 90 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Cesenatico to Bologna trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 5:43 Cesenatico station | 1h55 | 7:38 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17641 · Regionale TTPER 3936 | 5:58 Cesenatico station | 1h48 | 7:46 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17640 · Regionale TTPER 17584 · Regionale TTPER 17446 | 6:32 Cesenatico station | 2h07 | 8:39 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TTPER 4000 | 7:21 Cesenatico station | 1h34 | 8:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17642 · Regionale TTPER 17540 | 8:02 Cesenatico station | 1h53 | 9:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17645 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:18 Cesenatico station | 2h08 | 10:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17542 | 9:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 10:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17644 · Regionale TTPER 17544 | 9:46 Cesenatico station | 2h09 | 11:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17609 · Regionale TTPER 18110 | 10:16 Cesenatico station | 2h32 | 12:48 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17609+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 10:16 Cesenatico station | 1h59 | 12:15 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17646 · Regionale TTPER 17548 | 11:16 Cesenatico station | 2h39 | 13:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17646 · Regionale TTPER 17588 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:16 Cesenatico station | 2h10 | 13:26 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:16 Cesenatico station | 2h10 | 14:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17550 | 13:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 14:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17552 | 14:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 15:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17554 | 15:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17556 | 16:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 17:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17558 | 17:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 18:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17560 | 18:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 19:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17561 · Regionale TTPER 17452 | 18:46 Cesenatico station | 2h02 | 20:48 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17562 | 19:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 20:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17564 | 20:16 Cesenatico station | 1h39 | 21:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 4004 | 21:16 Cesenatico station | 1h44 | 23:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17594 · Regionale TTPER 4006 | 22:16 Cesenatico station | 1h24 | 23:40 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Cesenatico to Bologna run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:39 |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
A major art museum with Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to the modern era, plus temporary exhibitions in the city centre.
Bologna’s modern and contemporary art museum presents rotating exhibitions and a compact permanent collection in a converted industrial space.
An engaging museum on Bologna’s industrial and social history, with working models, scientific instruments, and practical displays for curious visitors.
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 Cesenatico 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 Cesenatico to Bologna trains use the Cesenatico to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Cesenatico and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cesenatico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: El Paso Ristorante Pizzeria Crostineria, Saluma
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Ticket office support is available at Cesenatico. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cesenatico.
Available at Cesenatico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cesenatico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cesenatico: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Miramare, Hotel Lungomare, Hotel Sirena.
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 S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
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