- 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 on 31 Aug
£19
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£35
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 6 m
Trains on 31 Aug
110
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Bologna will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
To travel from Como to Bologna you need to make at least one change.
S11 TRENORD 25079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485
Regionale TRENORD 1182 · Regionale TRENORD 80382 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485
Regionale TRENORD 1182 · Regionale TRENORD 80382 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485
Regionale TRENORD 168 · Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479
Regionale TRENORD 1148 · Regionale TRENORD 80350 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471
Regionale TRENORD 25525+
FRECCIAROSSA 8819
Regionale TRENORD 25515+
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
Regionale TRENORD 25517+
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
Regionale TRENORD 25519+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
Regionale TRENORD 25521+
FRECCIAROSSA 8813Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como 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 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a flight costs an average of £176.
Distance: 229 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £176 Average Price |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Como to Bologna trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S11 TRENORD 25071 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 3947 | 18:50 Como San Giovanni | 4h38 | 23:28 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 25533+ InterCityNotte 765 | 19:21 Como Borghi | 4h14 | 23:35 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 25533+ FRECCIAROSSA 9573 | 19:21 Como Borghi | 3h13 | 22:34 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 180 · Regionale TRENORD 25535+ InterCityNotte 755 | 20:16 Como Lago | 3h50 | 0:06 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 180 · S1 TRENORD 25777 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 20:16 Como Lago | 4h17 | 0:33 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 180 · S1 TRENORD 25777 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 20:21 Como Borghi | 4h12 | 0:33 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 180 · Regionale TRENORD 25535+ InterCityNotte 755 | 20:21 Como Borghi | 3h45 | 0:06 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25535+ InterCityNotte 755 | 20:36 Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 0:06 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
S11 TRENORD 25079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 20:50 Como San Giovanni | 3h43 | 0:33 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ Intercity 583 | 4:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h14 | 8:50 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 4:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h48 | 7:24 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2453 | 4:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 9:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+ Intercity 605 | 5:16 Como Lago | 4h40 | 9:56 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+ FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 5:16 Como Lago | 3h08 | 8:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 5:20 Como San Giovanni | 3h04 | 8:24 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 5:20 Como San Giovanni | 4h53 | 10:13 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ Intercity 605 | 5:20 Como San Giovanni | 4h36 | 9:56 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+ FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 5:21 Como Borghi | 3h03 | 8:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+ Intercity 605 | 5:21 Como Borghi | 4h35 | 9:56 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25019 · S9 TRENORD 83735 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 5:45 Como San Giovanni | 4h28 | 10:13 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1112 · Regionale TRENORD 80314 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 5:46 Como Lago | 4h27 | 10:13 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1112 · Regionale TRENORD 80314 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 5:51 Como Borghi | 4h22 | 10:13 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25201+ FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 7:03 Como San Giovanni | 2h21 | 9:24 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25201 · Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 7:03 Como San Giovanni | 4h22 | 11:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 122 · S12 TRENORD 25623+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:16 Como Lago | 2h53 | 10:09 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25025+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:20 Como San Giovanni | 2h49 | 10:09 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 122 · S12 TRENORD 25623+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:21 Como Borghi | 2h48 | 10:09 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1126 · Regionale TRENORD 80324 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 7:46 Como Lago | 4h24 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1126 · S12 TRENORD 25625+ Intercity 607 | 7:46 Como Lago | 4h10 | 11:56 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25027+ Intercity 607 | 7:50 Como San Giovanni | 4h06 | 11:56 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 1126 · Regionale TRENORD 80324 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 7:51 Como Borghi | 4h19 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1126 · S12 TRENORD 25625+ Intercity 607 | 7:51 Como Borghi | 4h05 | 11:56 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25203 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 8:05 Como San Giovanni | 4h05 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25203+ FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 8:05 Como San Giovanni | 2h19 | 10:24 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 25511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 8:16 Como Lago | 2h48 | 11:04 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 25511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 8:21 Como Borghi | 2h43 | 11:04 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 8:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h28 | 11:04 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 1128 · S12 TRENORD 25629+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 8:46 Como Lago | 2h56 | 11:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1128 · S12 TRENORD 25629+ FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 8:51 Como Borghi | 2h51 | 11:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:16 Como Lago | 2h48 | 12:04 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:21 Como Borghi | 2h43 | 12:04 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 9:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h28 | 12:04 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2134 · S12 TRENORD 25633+ Intercity 609 | 9:46 Como Lago | 4h10 | 13:56 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2134 · Regionale TRENORD 80334 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 9:46 Como Lago | 4h24 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25035 · S9 TRENORD 87809 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 9:50 Como San Giovanni | 4h20 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2134 · Regionale TRENORD 80334 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 9:51 Como Borghi | 4h19 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2134 · S12 TRENORD 25633+ Intercity 609 | 9:51 Como Borghi | 4h05 | 13:56 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:16 Como Lago | 2h26 | 12:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:21 Como Borghi | 2h21 | 12:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 12:42 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415 | 10:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · S1 TRENORD 11840 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:16 Como Lago | 4h54 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:16 Como Lago | 2h26 | 13:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · S1 TRENORD 11840 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:21 Como Borghi | 4h49 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:21 Como Borghi | 2h21 | 13:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 13:42 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
S11 TRENORD 25043 · S9 TRENORD 87913 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:50 Como San Giovanni | 4h20 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:16 Como Lago | 2h26 | 14:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+ Intercity 597 | 12:16 Como Lago | 3h58 | 16:14 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25045 · Regionale TRENORD 10869 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 12:20 Como San Giovanni | 5h05 | 17:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:21 Como Borghi | 2h21 | 14:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+ Intercity 597 | 12:21 Como Borghi | 3h53 | 16:14 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 14:42 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519+ Intercity 597 | 12:36 Como San Giovanni | 3h38 | 16:14 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 1144 · Regionale TRENORD 80346+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 12:46 Como Lago | 2h48 | 15:34 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1144 · Regionale TRENORD 80346+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 12:51 Como Borghi | 2h43 | 15:34 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 13:16 Como Lago | 2h26 | 15:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 613 | 13:21 Como Borghi | 4h33 | 17:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 13:21 Como Borghi | 2h21 | 15:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 13:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 13:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 15:42 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 1148 · Regionale TRENORD 80350 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 13:46 Como Lago | 4h24 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25051 · S9 TRENORD 88321 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 13:50 Como San Giovanni | 4h20 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1148 · Regionale TRENORD 80350 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 13:51 Como Borghi | 4h19 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 14:16 Como Lago | 2h34 | 16:50 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 14:21 Como Borghi | 2h29 | 16:50 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 14:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 19:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 14:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h14 | 16:50 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 15:16 Como Lago | 2h26 | 17:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 15:21 Como Borghi | 2h21 | 17:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 15:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h40 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 15:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 17:42 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2156 · Regionale TRENORD 80358 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 15:46 Como Lago | 4h30 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2156 · Regionale TRENORD 80358+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 15:46 Como Lago | 2h56 | 18:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25059 · S9 TRENORD 88797 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 15:50 Como San Giovanni | 4h26 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2156 · Regionale TRENORD 80358 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 15:51 Como Borghi | 4h25 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2156 · Regionale TRENORD 80358+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 15:51 Como Borghi | 2h51 | 18:42 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 599 | 16:16 Como Lago | 3h46 | 20:02 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 16:16 Como Lago | 2h48 | 19:04 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · S1 TRENORD 10860 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 16:16 Como Lago | 4h49 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 16:21 Como Borghi | 2h43 | 19:04 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · S1 TRENORD 10860 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 16:21 Como Borghi | 4h44 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 599 | 16:21 Como Borghi | 3h41 | 20:02 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 16:36 Como San Giovanni | 2h28 | 19:04 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 599 | 16:36 Como San Giovanni | 3h26 | 20:02 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 16:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h29 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2162 · S12 TRENORD 25661 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 16:46 Como Lago | 4h19 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2162 · S1 TRENORD 10862 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 16:46 Como Lago | 5h24 | 22:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25063 · S9 TRENORD 88857 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 16:50 Como San Giovanni | 4h15 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2162 · S12 TRENORD 25661 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 16:51 Como Borghi | 4h14 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2162 · S1 TRENORD 10862 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 16:51 Como Borghi | 5h19 | 22:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 166 · S12 TRENORD 25663+ FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 17:16 Como Lago | 2h53 | 20:09 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25065+ FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 17:20 Como San Giovanni | 2h49 | 20:09 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 166 · S12 TRENORD 25663+ FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 17:21 Como Borghi | 2h48 | 20:09 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 17:36 Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 22:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 168 · Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 17:46 Como Lago | 4h24 | 22:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
S11 TRENORD 25067 · S9 TRENORD 88865 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 17:50 Como San Giovanni | 4h20 | 22:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 168 · Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 17:51 Como Borghi | 4h19 | 22:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 18:21 Como Borghi | 3h03 | 21:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Como to Bologna run on average 103 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 103 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:20 |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Bologna trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna Mazzini. Use this guide to compare Como and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni 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: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
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 Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.
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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