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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£36
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
8 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
8 h 1 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 1 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.
12:228h01Rome Termini20:23Bologna Borgo Panigale£361One-way0 changes
- 12:228h01Rome Termini20:23Bologna Borgo Panigale£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £359.
Distance: 307 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£37 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £359 Average Price | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale costing on average £37.
A coach is £331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale costing on average £359.
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Bologna Borgo Panigale take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Coach takes on average 5h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Bologna Borgo Panigale including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (3h 27m by train vs 3h 43m by car) and roughly £29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£37 vs £66). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:20 Rome Termini | 7h14 | 22:34 Bologna Borgo Panigale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale
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Trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 15:20, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 307 km distance in 2h 9m.
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 £7
Distance 307 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 15:20 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £7
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Rome Termini and Bologna Borgo Panigale from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 33m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£24
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
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Area Silenzio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Quiet zone
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
Premium
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£37
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity Notte classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
Couchette 4 - Mixed
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
- USB Sockets
- Luggage
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Italo Price
£68
Italo frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Italo classes and the amenities included in each one.
Club Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Free meal
- Air-conditioned
- Lounge Access
Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
Prima Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Meals to buy
- Free Snacks
- Air-conditioned
Salotto
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Free meal
- Air-conditioned
- Lounge Access
Smart
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
- Air-conditioned
FAQs: Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Borgo Panigale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale covers a distance of 307 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale is 307 km.
The first train from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale leaves at 15:20.
The last train from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale departs at 20:35.
Trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale run approximately 25 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
To get from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Roma Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale offers scenic views of Italy’s diverse landscapes, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m. There are 27 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome Termini and Bologna Borgo Panigale
Most Rome Termini to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains use the Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Bologna Borgo Panigale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23, 87 · 21m · £5 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · £5 · every ~19 min
Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services
Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
Most popular trains to and from Bologna Borgo Panigale and Rome Termini
Most popular train connections to Bologna Borgo Panigale
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