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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£136
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£137
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
10 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
11 h 9 m
Trains on 26 Sept
5
Distance
719 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt 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 Erfurt 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 £136.
To travel from Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 503 · RJ 85+
Regionale 163438:3510h26Erfurt Hbf19:01Bologna Centrale£1361One-way2 changes- ICE 505 · RJ 87+Regionale Veloce 384710:3512h10Erfurt Hbf22:45Bologna Centrale£1361One-way2 changes
- ICE 503 · RJ 85+
FRECCIAROSSA 85298:3511h09Erfurt Hbf19:44Bologna Centrale£1361One-way2 changes - ICE 503 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 85278:3510h09Erfurt Hbf18:44Bologna Centrale£1361One-way2 changes
- ICE 505 · RJ 87+Regionale TTPER 16421 · Regionale TTPER 2249710:3511h52Erfurt Hbf22:27Bologna Centrale£1381One-way4 changes
- ICE 503 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 85278:3510h09Erfurt Hbf18:44Bologna Centrale£1361One-way2 changes
- ICE 503 · RJ 85+Regionale 163438:3510h26Erfurt Hbf19:01Bologna Centrale£1361One-way2 changes
- ICE 503 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 85298:3511h09Erfurt Hbf19:44Bologna Centrale£1361One-way2 changes
- ICE 505 · RJ 87+Regionale TTPER 16421 · Regionale TTPER 2249710:3511h52Erfurt Hbf22:27Bologna Centrale£1381One-way4 changes
- ICE 505 · RJ 87+Regionale Veloce 384710:3512h10Erfurt Hbf22:45Bologna Centrale£1361One-way2 changes
Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 Erfurt Hbf | 9h41 | 19:16 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:33, the last at 10:35. The fastest train covers the 719 km distance in 8h 59m.
Distance 719 km |
Average train duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 10:33 |
Last train 10:35 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Bologna Centrale from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Erfurt Hbf and Bologna Centrale
Most Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
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