The cheapest and fastest trains from Massa to Bologna
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massa to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massa to Bologna will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 2 trains that leave Massa for Bologna 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 111 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Massa to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massa to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 111 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Massa to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Massa to Bologna trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TUSCANY LINE 18407+ 9962 | 18:48 Massa Centro | 3h15 | 22:03 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
TUSCANY LINE 18407 · Regionale 18242+ 9962 | 18:48 Massa Centro | 3h15 | 22:03 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 673+ TUSCANY LINE 4060+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 18:50 Massa Centro | 2h45 | 21:35 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 673+ TUSCANY LINE 4060+ 9962 | 18:50 Massa Centro | 3h13 | 22:03 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale Veloce 4084+ 9962 | 19:12 Massa Centro | 2h51 | 22:03 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:08 Massa | 4h31 | 16:39 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Massa to Bologna
Trains from Massa to Bologna run on average 52 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 22:37 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Massa to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Massa and Bologna from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Massa to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massa 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Massa and Bologna
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza IV Novembre.
- Ristorante La Peniche
- Osteria del Borgo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Il Buongustaio
- Hotel Annunziata
- Hotel Gabrini
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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