- 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 26 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
33 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
34 m
Trains on 26 Oct
72
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Forlì to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Forlì to Bologna will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 72 trains from Forlì to Bologna, including 40 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.
Regionale TTPER 17480
Regionale TTPER 17448
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910
Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918
FRECCIAROSSA 8810
FRECCIAROSSA 8818
FRECCIAROSSA 8824
FRECCIAROSSA 8806
FRECCIAROSSA 8802Trains from Forlì to Bologna run on average 41 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 33m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:46 |
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The table below shows live departures for Forlì to Bologna trains for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 19:56 Forlì station | 0h50 | 20:46 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17470 · Regionale TTPER 17562 | 20:04 Forlì station | 0h51 | 20:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 614 | 20:19 Forlì station | 0h41 | 21:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 20:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 21:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 3934 | 21:27 Forlì station | 0h57 | 22:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3932 | 22:36 Forlì station | 0h45 | 23:21 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 26 October | |||||
InterCityNotte 754 | 4:53 Forlì station | 0h37 | 5:30 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17434 | 5:56 Forlì station | 0h51 | 6:47 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA308 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 6:03 Forlì | 1h23 | 7:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17480 | 6:15 Forlì station | 0h55 | 7:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA310 · Regionale TTPER 17438 | 6:23 Forlì | 1h10 | 7:33 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 6:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 7:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 6:40 Forlì station | 0h35 | 7:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA246 · Regionale TTPER 3936 | 6:43 Forlì | 1h03 | 7:46 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17438 | 6:48 Forlì station | 0h45 | 7:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17442 | 6:58 Forlì station | 1h01 | 7:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 3936 | 7:08 Forlì station | 0h38 | 7:46 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA312 · Regionale TTPER 17444 | 7:11 Forlì | 1h21 | 8:32 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3904 | 7:20 Forlì station | 1h06 | 8:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 7:33 Forlì station | 0h37 | 8:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 7:39 Forlì station | 0h36 | 8:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA254 · Regionale TTPER 17448 | 7:43 Forlì | 1h22 | 9:05 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17444 | 7:45 Forlì station | 0h47 | 8:32 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA250 · Regionale Veloce 3906 | 7:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 9:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17448 | 8:13 Forlì station | 0h52 | 9:05 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 9:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 8:40 Forlì station | 0h35 | 9:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA316 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:03 Forlì | 1h23 | 10:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus FA258 · Regionale Veloce 1772 | 9:28 Forlì | 1h22 | 10:50 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 | 9:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 10:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA260 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 11:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 1772 | 10:01 Forlì station | 0h49 | 10:50 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 604 | 10:21 Forlì station | 0h40 | 11:01 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 10:33 Forlì station | 0h53 | 11:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 10:42 Forlì station | 0h33 | 11:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA264 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 12:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 11:27 Forlì station | 0h59 | 12:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA268 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 13:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 606 | 12:19 Forlì station | 0h41 | 13:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA270 · Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17548 | 12:28 Forlì | 1h27 | 13:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 12:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 13:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA272 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 14:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17548 | 13:00 Forlì station | 0h55 | 13:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus FA274 · Regionale TTPER 17462 · Regionale TTPER 17550 | 13:28 Forlì | 1h27 | 14:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 13:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 14:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA276 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 13:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 15:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17462 · Regionale TTPER 17550 | 14:00 Forlì station | 0h55 | 14:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 608 | 14:19 Forlì station | 0h41 | 15:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 14:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 15:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 14:42 Forlì station | 0h33 | 15:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA280 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 14:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 16:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus FA282 · Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 | 15:28 Forlì | 1h27 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 15:28 Forlì station | 0h58 | 16:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA284 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 15:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 17:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 | 16:00 Forlì station | 0h55 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 610 | 16:19 Forlì station | 0h41 | 17:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA286 · Regionale TTPER 17466 · Regionale TTPER 17556 | 16:28 Forlì | 1h27 | 17:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 16:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 17:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 16:42 Forlì station | 0h33 | 17:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA288 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 16:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 18:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17466 · Regionale TTPER 17556 | 17:00 Forlì station | 0h55 | 17:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 17:26 Forlì station | 1h00 | 18:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA290 · Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 | 17:28 Forlì | 1h27 | 18:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Autobus FA292 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 17:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 19:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 | 18:00 Forlì station | 0h55 | 18:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 612 | 18:19 Forlì station | 0h42 | 19:01 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 18:31 Forlì station | 0h55 | 19:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA296 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 18:58 Forlì | 1h28 | 20:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 19:33 Forlì station | 0h53 | 20:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FA298 · Regionale TTPER 17470 · Regionale TTPER 17562 | 19:38 Forlì | 1h17 | 20:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
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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.
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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Most Forlì to Bologna trains use the Forli to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Forlì and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Forli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Sosta, Osteria Don Abbondio
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Forli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Forli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Forli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Forli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Forli: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Globus City, Hotel Executive Forlì, Hotel Michelangelo.
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, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
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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