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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£19
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
2 h 55 m
Trains on 10 Oct
26
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 26 trains from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
Intercity 61418:032h57Porto San Giorgio-Fermo21:00Bologna Centrale£191One-way0 changes
Regionale 4272 · Regionale Veloce 393219:273h54Porto San Giorgio-Fermo23:21Bologna Centrale£221One-way1 change- Regionale 4220 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 393017:214h05Porto San Giorgio-Fermo21:26Bologna Centrale£221One-way1 change
- Regionale 4216 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392615:283h58Porto San Giorgio-Fermo19:26Bologna Centrale£221One-way1 change
- Regionale 23754 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39107:393h47Porto San Giorgio-Fermo11:26Bologna Centrale£221One-way1 change
- Regionale 4272+
FRECCIAROSSA 883019:272h48Porto San Giorgio-Fermo22:15Bologna Centrale£311One-way1 change - Regionale 4220+FRECCIAROSSA 882817:212h54Porto San Giorgio-Fermo20:15Bologna Centrale£451One-way1 change
- Intercity 60812:032h57Porto San Giorgio-Fermo15:00Bologna Centrale£251One-way0 changes
- Intercity 61014:032h57Porto San Giorgio-Fermo17:00Bologna Centrale£231One-way0 changes
- Intercity 61418:032h57Porto San Giorgio-Fermo21:00Bologna Centrale£191One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna
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Trains from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 2h 31m.
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 £10
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £10
Live departures
Porto San Giorgio to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto San Giorgio to Bologna trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:18 Porto San Giorgio | 4h08 | 15:26 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:18 Porto San Giorgio | 4h08 | 16:26 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
| Regionale 19690+FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 4:49 Porto San Giorgio-Fermo | 3h21 | 8:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 19690 · Regionale Veloce 3904 | 4:49 Porto San Giorgio-Fermo | 3h37 | 8:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4200+FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 6:15 Porto San Giorgio-Fermo | 3h00 | 9:15 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 23752 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 6:32 Porto San Giorgio-Fermo | 3h54 | 10:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4202 · Regionale TTPER 1774 | 7:11 Porto San Giorgio-Fermo | 3h37 | 10:48 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 23754 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 7:39 Porto San Giorgio-Fermo | 3h47 | 11:26 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Intercity 604 | 7:53 Porto San Giorgio-Fermo | 3h08 | 11:01 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Porto San Giorgio and Bologna from £10. 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 Regionale Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£21
Regionale frequency
9 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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£22
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
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 Intercity Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£18
Intercity frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s modern and contemporary art museum presents rotating exhibitions and a compact permanent collection in a converted industrial space.
- Recommended
Museo del Patrimonio Industriale
An engaging museum on Bologna’s industrial and social history, with working models, scientific instruments, and practical displays for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s grand central square is the city’s social and architectural heart, framed by major civic buildings and lively throughout the day.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
A long porticoed walk climbing towards San Luca, combining daily local life, historic architecture, and one of Bologna’s classic walking routes.
- Recommended
Via Pescherie Vecchie
This covered market street preserves medieval character under porticoes and is ideal for a short walk between historic shops and central landmarks.
Tagliatelle al ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with slow-cooked ragù. It is Bologna’s signature pasta dish and traditionally differs from spaghetti bolognese found abroad.
Tortellini in brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta served in rich capon or beef broth. A festive classic closely tied to Bolognese family cooking and winter meals.
Lasagne verdi alla bolognese
Green pasta sheets layered with ragù, béchamel and Parmigiano Reggiano. This baked dish is a traditional Sunday and holiday favourite in Bologna.
Trattoria da Me
Historic osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta and traditional meat dishes in a warm, old-world dining room near the city centre.
Ristorante I Carracci
Refined restaurant serving contemporary Italian cuisine in elegant rooms inside Palazzo Fava, suited to a special-occasion meal.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Long-standing trattoria popular for tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù and other local staples in a simple, bustling setting.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Roger
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.30
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city centre
Bologna Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap a contactless card on Bologna urban buses to pay the standard fare; Tper applies a daily best fare cap of €9.00.
- Use the official Roger app to buy digital tickets and plan journeys on Tper services in Bologna.
Best day trips from Bologna by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bologna are Florence, Modena, Parma, Ferrara and Ravenna. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bologna on Omio.
Day trip from Bologna to Florence by train
Why visit Florence for the day?
Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
How to get from Bologna to Florence by train?
There are 83 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Bologna to Modena by train
Why visit Modena for the day?
Modena is known for its Romanesque cathedral, traditional balsamic vinegar and its links to Ferrari and Luciano Pavarotti. Its arcaded centre and well-rooted food culture give the city a polished but relaxed feel.
How to get from Bologna to Modena by train?
There are 66 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Bologna to Parma by train
Why visit Parma for the day?
Parma is known for elegant squares, Romanesque landmarks and a food culture centred on Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma. Its compact historic centre and calm, refined atmosphere make it easy to explore.
How to get from Bologna to Parma by train?
There are 52 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from Bologna to Ferrara by train
Why visit Ferrara for the day?
Ferrara is a Renaissance city in Emilia-Romagna, known for the moated Castello Estense and its Este past. Its UNESCO-listed centre is calm and elegant, with arcaded streets, palaces and a strong cycling culture.
How to get from Bologna to Ferrara by train?
There are 64 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Bologna to Ravenna by train
Why visit Ravenna for the day?
Ravenna is best known for its remarkable Byzantine mosaics and UNESCO-listed early Christian monuments. Its compact historic centre, literary links to Dante and calm Adriatic character give it a thoughtful, unhurried feel.
How to get from Bologna to Ravenna by train?
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 58m.
FAQs: Porto San Giorgio to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto San Giorgio 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 Porto San Giorgio to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna is 245 km.
The first train from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna departs at 23:39.
Trains from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porto San Giorgio and Bologna. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity.
There is no night train service from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna.
The train station in Porto San Giorgio that goes to Bologna is Porto San Giorgio-Fermo, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
Booking trains from Porto San Giorgio 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 Porto San Giorgio to Bologna offers scenic views, particularly of the Adriatic coastline and rolling Italian countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Porto San Giorgio and Bologna
Most Porto San Giorgio to Bologna trains use the Porto San Giorgio - Fermo to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Porto San Giorgio and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Porto San Giorgio
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Which Porto San Giorgio station do trains to Bologna leave from?
Trains from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna leave from Porto San Giorgio - Fermo. The station is 1 km from Porto San Giorgio city centre at Via Stazione, 63822 Porto San Giorgio FM, Italy.
Porto San Giorgio - FermoVia Stazione, 63822 Porto San Giorgio FM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto San Giorgio - Fermo from Porto San Giorgio city centre
BusFermo-Porto San Giorgio · 1m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Porto San Giorgio - Fermo train station facilities and services
Porto San Giorgio - Fermo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Caminetto, Trattoria La Vecchia Fornace
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto San Giorgio - Fermo. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Porto San Giorgio - Fermo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto San Giorgio - Fermo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto San Giorgio - Fermo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto San Giorgio - Fermo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gabbiano, Hotel Victoria, Hotel Garden.
Which Bologna station do trains from Porto San Giorgio arrive at?
Trains from Porto San Giorgio to Bologna most often arrive at Bologna Centrale. Some services arrive at Bologna, Aeroporto, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bologna arrival station.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
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