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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orvieto to Bologna
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orvieto to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orvieto to Bologna will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Orvieto for Bologna every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.
15:432h59Orvieto18:42Bologna£151One-way0 changes- 17:513h59Orvieto21:50Bologna£221One-way0 changes
7:206h19Orvieto13:39Bologna£221One-way0 changes
- 15:432h59Orvieto18:42Bologna£151One-way0 changes
- 17:513h59Orvieto21:50Bologna£221One-way0 changes
- 7:206h19Orvieto13:39Bologna£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Orvieto to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orvieto to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 207 km
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £134 Average Price |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Orvieto to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Orvieto to Bologna trains for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:03 Orvieto | 6h06 | 21:09 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:43 Orvieto | 2h59 | 18:42 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:51 Orvieto | 3h59 | 21:50 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 18:30 Orvieto | 7h51 | 2:21 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
| 7:20 Orvieto | 6h19 | 13:39 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Orvieto to Bologna trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regionale or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Orvieto to Bologna.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Orvieto to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orvieto to Bologna
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Trains from Orvieto to Bologna run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 2h 59m.
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
Distance 207 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Orvieto to Bologna trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Orvieto and Bologna from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£9
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£22
Regionale frequency
19 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
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
£44
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
FAQs: Orvieto to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orvieto 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Orvieto to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Orvieto to Bologna covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 37 per day.
The train distance from Orvieto to Bologna is 207 km.
The first train from Orvieto to Bologna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Orvieto to Bologna departs at 23:50.
Trains from Orvieto to Bologna run approximately 37 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Orvieto to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Orvieto and Bologna. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Orvieto to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Orvieto to Bologna.
The train station in Orvieto that goes to Bologna is Orvieto station, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Orvieto to Bologna is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Orvieto to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Orvieto to Bologna offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Umbrian and Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and historic towns.
A day trip from Orvieto to Bologna is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 59m. However, with a frequency of 35 trips per day, there are plenty of train options available for travel.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
Yes, you can take the train from Orvieto to Bologna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Orvieto and Bologna
Orvieto
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Orvieto is Orvieto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orvieto for your trip from Orvieto to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Trattoria del Moro Aronne
- Ristorante Zeppelin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Duomo
- Hotel Virgilio
- Hotel Corso
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Orvieto
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Orvieto, Piazza Cahen (P.Cahen Funicolare)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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 Orvieto.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Bologna S. Vitale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
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