The cheapest and fastest trains from Rimini to Bologna
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
72
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rimini to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Bologna will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 72 trains that leave Rimini for Bologna every day 65 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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 Veloce TTPER 3910
Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17496
Regionale TTPER 17452
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924
InterCityNotte 752
FRECCIAROSSA 9806
FRECCIAROSSA 8810
FRECCIAROSSA 9808
FRECCIAROSSA 8816Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. 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 £10, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 110 km
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Live departures
Rimini to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 752 | 03:09 Rimini station | 0h53 | 04:02 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 754 | 03:19 Rimini station | 1h11 | 04:30 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 04:20 Rimini station | 2h18 | 06:38 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17434 | 04:25 Rimini station | 1h22 | 05:47 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17480 | 04:37 Rimini station | 1h33 | 06:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 04:58 Rimini station | 1h28 | 06:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 05:10 Rimini station | 1h05 | 06:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17438 | 05:15 Rimini station | 1h18 | 06:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17442 | 05:22 Rimini station | 1h37 | 06:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 3936 | 05:38 Rimini station | 1h08 | 06:46 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 4000 | 05:52 Rimini station | 2h03 | 07:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3904 | 05:53 Rimini station | 1h33 | 07:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17444 | 05:56 Rimini station | 1h36 | 07:32 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 06:03 Rimini station | 1h07 | 07:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 06:10 Rimini station | 1h05 | 07:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17448 | 06:30 Rimini station | 1h35 | 08:05 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3906 | 07:02 Rimini station | 1h24 | 08:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 07:12 Rimini station | 1h03 | 08:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17542 | 07:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 09:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17542 | 07:54 Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 09:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 | 07:59 Rimini station | 1h27 | 09:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 604 | 08:47 Rimini station | 1h14 | 10:01 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 08:58 Rimini station | 1h28 | 10:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 09:17 Rimini station | 0h58 | 10:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 09:41 Rimini station | 1h45 | 11:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 10:20 Rimini station | 0h55 | 11:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 606 | 10:47 Rimini station | 1h13 | 12:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 10:58 Rimini station | 1h28 | 12:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17496 | 11:20 Rimini station | 1h50 | 13:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17548 | 11:20 Rimini station | 1h35 | 12:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17550 | 11:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 13:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 11:58 Rimini station | 1h28 | 13:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 12:15 Rimini station | 1h00 | 13:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17462 · Regionale TTPER 17550 | 12:20 Rimini station | 1h35 | 13:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17552 | 12:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 14:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 608 | 12:47 Rimini station | 1h13 | 14:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17552 | 12:54 Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 14:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 12:58 Rimini station | 1h28 | 14:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 13:15 Rimini station | 1h00 | 14:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 1714 | 13:36 Rimini station | 1h12 | 14:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 13:41 Rimini station | 1h45 | 15:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17554 | 13:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 15:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 14:15 Rimini station | 1h00 | 15:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 | 14:20 Rimini station | 1h35 | 15:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17556 | 14:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 610 | 14:47 Rimini station | 1h13 | 16:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 14:58 Rimini station | 1h28 | 16:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 15:15 Rimini station | 1h00 | 16:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17466 · Regionale TTPER 17556 | 15:20 Rimini station | 1h35 | 16:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 15:40 Rimini station | 1h46 | 17:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17558 | 15:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 17:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17516 | 16:20 Rimini station | 2h02 | 18:22 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 | 16:20 Rimini station | 1h35 | 17:55 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 17560 | 16:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 18:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 612 | 16:47 Rimini station | 1h14 | 18:01 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17560 | 16:54 Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 18:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 16:58 Rimini station | 1h28 | 18:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 17:17 Rimini station | 0h58 | 18:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17562 | 17:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 19:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17562 | 17:54 Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 19:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 17:54 Rimini station | 1h32 | 19:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 18:15 Rimini station | 1h00 | 19:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17452 | 18:26 Rimini station | 1h22 | 19:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17564 | 18:43 Rimini station | 2h12 | 20:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 614 | 18:47 Rimini station | 1h13 | 20:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17564 | 18:54 Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 20:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 18:58 Rimini station | 1h28 | 20:26 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 4004 | 19:43 Rimini station | 2h17 | 22:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 3934 | 19:50 Rimini station | 1h34 | 21:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 4004 | 19:54 Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h06 | 22:00 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 20:15 Rimini station | 1h00 | 21:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3932 | 21:04 Rimini station | 1h17 | 22:21 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Rimini to Bologna
Trains from Rimini to Bologna run on average 58 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 54 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 110 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 58 |
Direct trains 54 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn from Rimini to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rimini and Bologna from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Intercity
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Trenitalia
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Rimini to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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 Rimini and Bologna
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Piazzale Cesare Battisti.
- Ristorante Il Falco
- Ristorante La Mi Mama
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Grand Hotel Rimini
- Hotel Sole Mio
- Ambienthotels Villa Adriatica
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 4-7 for long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
- Mirage Restaurant & Pizza
- Ristorante Altamarea
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Marina Rimini
- Baldinini Hotel
- Mirage Hotel
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Rimini and surrounding areas
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Paguro Cafe
- Caffe Centrale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Ascot & Spa
- Hotel Touring
- Hotel Principe di Piemonte
- Located near the main entrance
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via a pedestrian underpass.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Rimini and Riccione
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Old American Bar
- Abuela Flor
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Stella d'Oro
- Hotel Aurora
- Hotel Sacramora
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Rimini
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the exhibition center, open 7 days a week.
- Gelateria La Romana
- Pianeta Pizza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Europa
- Hotel St Gregory Park
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: exhibition center access
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to/from Rimini
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Elevators, ramps.
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