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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 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 18 m
Trains on 18 Sept
12
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chioggia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chioggia to Bologna will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
To travel from Chioggia to Bologna you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 18088 · Regionale Veloce 3981
Regionale 18064 · Regionale Veloce 3963
Treno 18080 effettuato con bus VE034 · Regionale 18080 · Regionale Veloce 3975
Regionale 18066 · Regionale Veloce 3965
Regionale 18098 · Regionale Veloce 3987
Regionale 18088 · Regionale Veloce 3981
Regionale 18066 · Regionale Veloce 3965
Regionale 18098 · Regionale Veloce 3987
Regionale 18096 · Regionale Veloce 3985
Regionale 18084 · Regionale Veloce 3979Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chioggia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 109 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chioggia to Bologna:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chioggia to Bologna costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 38m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Chioggia to Bologna trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treno 18080 effettuato con bus VE034 · Regionale 18080+ 8923 | 12:07 Chioggia station | 5h32 | 17:39 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Treno 18080 effettuato con bus VE034 · Regionale 18080 · Regionale Veloce 3975 | 12:07 Chioggia station | 2h38 | 14:45 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18084+ 8923 | 14:29 Chioggia station | 3h10 | 17:39 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18084 · Regionale Veloce 3979 | 14:29 Chioggia station | 2h23 | 16:52 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18088 · Regionale Veloce 3981 | 15:29 Chioggia station | 2h16 | 17:45 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18096 · Regionale Veloce 3985 | 17:29 Chioggia station | 2h21 | 19:50 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18098 · Regionale Veloce 3987 | 18:29 Chioggia station | 2h16 | 20:45 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
Regionale 18064 · Regionale Veloce 3963 | 6:29 Chioggia station | 2h26 | 8:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18064+ 8905 | 6:29 Chioggia station | 3h10 | 9:39 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18064+ 8911 | 6:29 Chioggia station | 6h10 | 12:39 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18066 · Regionale Veloce 3965 | 7:29 Chioggia station | 2h16 | 9:45 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18066+ 8911 | 7:29 Chioggia station | 5h10 | 12:39 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Chioggia to Bologna run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 3:43 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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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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 Chioggia 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 Chioggia to Bologna trains use the Chioggia to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna Corticella. Use this guide to compare Chioggia and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chioggia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Chioggia.
ATMs are available at Chioggia.
Available at Chioggia: Parking.
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 Corticella is 6 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Corticella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna Corticella.
ATMs are available at Bologna Corticella.
Available at Bologna Corticella: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Bologna Corticella: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Corticella.
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