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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 31 Aug
£12
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£12
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 7 m
Trains on 31 Aug
2
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peschiera del Garda to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peschiera del Garda to Bologna will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 2 trains from Peschiera del Garda to Bologna, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peschiera del Garda to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 117 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Peschiera del Garda to Bologna trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3847 | 19:58 Peschiera del Garda station | 2h47 | 22:45 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ InterCityNotte 755 | 20:18 Peschiera del Garda station | 3h48 | 0:06 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
![]() | 13:58 Peschiera del Garda | 2h07 | 16:05 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:58 Peschiera del Garda | 2h07 | 17:05 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Peschiera del Garda to Bologna run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 0:45 |
Last train 22:38 |
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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.
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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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Bologna Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peschiera del Garda 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.

Most Peschiera del Garda to Bologna trains use the Peschiera del Garda to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Peschiera del Garda and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Peschiera del Garda is 1 km from Peschiera del Garda city centre. Public transport options include:
Peschiera del Garda 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Iona Seafood Pub, Osteria Goto
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Peschiera del Garda. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Peschiera del Garda. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Peschiera del Garda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Peschiera del Garda: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peschiera del Garda: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bella Italia, Hotel San Marco, Hotel Garden.
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.
Funo Centergross is 11 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Funo Centergross has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Funo Centergross.
ATMs are available at Funo Centergross.
Accessibility facilities are available at Funo Centergross.
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