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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for 22 Mar
Cheapest price
£124
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
11 h 46 m
Average duration
19 h 41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
631 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.
Fast trains
To travel from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale you need to make at least one change.
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08:3011h46
Darmstadt Hbf20:16Bologna Centrale
£1241One-way
1 change
12:3027h38
Darmstadt Hbf16:08Bologna Centrale
£1241One-way
1 change
20:3019h38
Darmstadt Hbf16:08Bologna Centrale
£1611One-way
3 changes
08:3011h46
Darmstadt Hbf20:16Bologna Centrale
£1241One-way
1 change
20:3019h38
Darmstadt Hbf16:08Bologna Centrale
£1611One-way
3 changes
12:3027h38
Darmstadt Hbf16:08Bologna Centrale
£1241One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £124.
Distance: 631 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£137 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 44m Average total duration Fastest 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 26m Average total duration 15h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 Darmstadt Hbf | 11h46 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Darmstadt Hbf | 27h38 | 16:08 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| 20:30 Darmstadt Hbf | 19h38 | 16:08 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale
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Italy
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 but you can travel from only £67 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 631 km distance in 11h 46m.
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 £67
Distance 631 km |
Average train duration 10h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £124 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 46m |
First train 08:30 |
Last train 20:30 |
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 £67
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Bologna Centrale from £67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
£226
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 46m
Cheapest Price
£124
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £124, while the average price tends to be around £137.
The train journey from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale covers a distance of 631 km and takes approximately 11h 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale is 631 km.
The first train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale leaves at 8:30.
The last train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale departs at 20:30.
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale.
To get from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £67.
Booking trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale offers a scenic experience, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the scenic vistas of the Italian Apennines. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale is not feasible, as the journey takes 11h 46m and the distance is 631 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt Hbf to Bologna Centrale.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darmstadt Hbf and Bologna Centrale
Darmstadt
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your trip from Darmstadt to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
Hotel
- Aspire Victory
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
- 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
Most popular train connections from Darmstadt Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Bologna Centrale and Darmstadt Hbf
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