Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo

Showing times and prices for 21 Aug

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Bologna San Ruffillo every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 17852
    22:221h12
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    23:34Bologna San Ruffillo
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 17800
    4:321h26
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    5:58Bologna San Ruffillo
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 18494 · Regionale 17830
    13:371h32
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    15:09Bologna San Ruffillo
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 18478 · Regionale TTPER 17846
    16:371h32
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    18:09Bologna San Ruffillo
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 18486 · Regionale TTPER 17856
    20:381h31
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    22:09Bologna San Ruffillo
    £91One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 77 km

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Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo trains for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Italo9954+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B117820:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h33
22:58 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
Italo9954+RegionaleRegionale 1785320:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h50
22:15 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18486 · Regionale TTPER 1785620:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h31
22:09 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
Italo8968+RegionaleRegionale 1785321:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h10
22:15 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
Italo8968+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B117821:05 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h53
22:58 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9328+RegionaleRegionale 1785321:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h05
22:15 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9434+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B117821:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h38
22:58 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 1785222:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h12
23:34 Bologna San Ruffillo0 changesdirect
Friday 21 August
RegionaleRegionale 178004:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h26
5:58 Bologna San Ruffillo0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 18654 · Regionale 178045:41 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
7:11 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18488 · Regionale 178066:03 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h36
7:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 18504 · Regionale TTPER 178148:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
9:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18504 · Regionale TTPER 178148:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
9:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18662 · Regionale 178209:47 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
11:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18664 · Regionale 1782210:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h19
12:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 18514 · Regionale 1782813:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
14:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18514 · Regionale 1782813:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
14:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18494 · Regionale 1783013:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h32
15:09 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 18518 · Regionale TTPER 1785014:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
15:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 1785014:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
15:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 18520 · Regionale 1783415:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
16:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18520 · Regionale 1783415:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
16:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 18522 · Regionale 1783616:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
17:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18522 · Regionale 1783616:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
17:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 18478 · Regionale TTPER 1784616:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h32
18:09 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18478 · Regionale TTPER 1784616:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h32
18:09 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 18524 · Regionale 1783817:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
18:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18524 · Regionale 1783817:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h30
18:39 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTUSCANY LINE 18482 · Regionale 1784218:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h32
20:09 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18482 · Regionale 1784218:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h32
20:09 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleTUSCANY LINE 18484 · Regionale 1784419:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h32
21:09 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18484 · Regionale 1784419:37 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h32
21:09 Bologna San Ruffillo1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 17:37. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 26m.

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 £4
Distance
77 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
35
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
2:32
Last train
17:37
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £4

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna San Ruffillo from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£9
Regionale frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£46
Frecciarossa frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo 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 San Ruffillo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo is 77 km.
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo leaves at 2:32.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo departs at 17:37.
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo run approximately 35 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo.
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna San Ruffillo. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m and covers a distance of 77 km. There are 33 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna San Ruffillo

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna San Ruffillo trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna San Ruffillo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre

Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TramT2 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min

Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services

Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.

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