The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
120
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Of the 120 trains that leave Rome Termini for Bologna Centrale every day 114 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 34090 · Autobus TTPER B0402
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 17852
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B0400
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 34098 · Regionale 17828
InterCityNotte 774
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642
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9990
9976
9974Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 304 km
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630 | 10:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 12:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8914 | 10:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 13:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 11:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 13:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632 | 11:20 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 13:23 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8960 | 11:25 Rome Termini | 2h18 | 13:43 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 11:36 Rome Termini | 2h22 | 13:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9932 | 11:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 14:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634 | 11:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 13:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8916 | 11:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 14:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9982 | 12:05 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 14:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 12:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 14:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 14:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8134 | 12:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 15:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 14:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 13:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 15:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4164 · Regionale 4270 · Regionale Veloce 3932 | 13:20 Rome Termini | 9h01 | 22:21 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 13:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 15:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9940 | 13:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 16:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 13:50 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 16:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642 | 13:52 Rome Termini | 2h01 | 15:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8918 | 13:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 16:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9986 | 14:05 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 16:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 14:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 16:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 14:25 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 16:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 592 | 14:30 Rome Termini | 4h26 | 18:56 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 14:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 16:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9946 | 14:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 17:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9646 | 14:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 16:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 14:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 17:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 15:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 17:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 15:30 Rome Termini | 2h08 | 17:38 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 15:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 17:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9948 | 15:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 18:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 15:50 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 18:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8920 | 15:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 18:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9990 | 16:05 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 18:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 16:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 18:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652 | 16:20 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 18:23 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 16:20 Rome Termini | 6h30 | 22:50 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430 | 16:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 18:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9958 | 16:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 19:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 16:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 18:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 16:50 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 19:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8922 | 16:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 19:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556 | 17:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 19:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 598+ Regionale 17852 | 17:15 Rome Termini | 5h35 | 22:50 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9660 | 17:20 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 19:23 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8966 | 17:25 Rome Termini | 2h18 | 19:43 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326 | 17:25 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 19:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9944 | 17:30 Rome Termini | 2h08 | 19:38 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 17:35 Rome Termini | 2h43 | 20:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9954 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 20:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 17:50 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 20:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9662 | 17:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 19:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9994 | 18:04 Rome Termini | 2h04 | 20:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560 | 18:11 Rome Termini | 2h22 | 20:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 18:25 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 20:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8968 | 18:25 Rome Termini | 2h18 | 20:43 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434 | 18:36 Rome Termini | 2h22 | 20:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8158 | 18:41 Rome Termini | 2h22 | 21:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9668 | 18:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 20:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 18:50 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 21:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 19:10 Rome Termini | 2h25 | 21:35 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9962 | 19:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 22:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 774 | 21:35 Rome Termini | 5h46 | 03:21 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504 | 04:10 Rome Termini | 2h18 | 06:28 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B0400 | 04:30 Rome Termini | 7h20 | 11:50 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 04:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 06:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9904 | 04:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 07:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8900 | 04:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 07:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508 | 05:00 Rome Termini | 2h33 | 07:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 34090 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 05:10 Rome Termini | 7h40 | 12:50 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
9966 | 05:30 Rome Termini | 2h08 | 07:38 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 | 05:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 07:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9908 | 05:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 08:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 05:45 Rome Termini | 2h28 | 08:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608 | 05:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 07:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8924 | 05:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 08:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9968 | 06:05 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 08:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 06:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 08:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610 | 06:20 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 08:23 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8954 | 06:25 Rome Termini | 2h18 | 08:43 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 06:25 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 08:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 06:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 08:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9912 | 06:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 09:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612 | 06:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 08:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8904 | 06:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 09:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9972 | 07:05 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 09:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 07:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 09:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 34098 · Regionale 17828 | 07:20 Rome Termini | 6h35 | 13:55 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616 | 07:20 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 09:23 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8956 | 07:25 Rome Termini | 2h18 | 09:43 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 07:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 09:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9916 | 07:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618 | 07:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 09:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 07:50 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8906 | 07:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9974 | 08:05 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 10:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 08:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308 | 08:25 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 | 08:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9920 | 08:43 Rome Termini | 2h20 | 11:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622 | 08:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 10:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 08:50 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8908 | 08:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9976 | 09:05 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 11:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 09:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 588 | 09:20 Rome Termini | 4h27 | 13:47 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9624 | 09:20 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 11:23 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 09:25 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:48 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 09:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9924 | 09:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 | 09:50 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626 | 09:50 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 11:53 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8910 | 09:55 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:18 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9978 | 10:05 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 12:08 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 | 10:10 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:33 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9628 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 2h03 | 12:23 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 | 10:35 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9928 | 10:40 Rome Termini | 2h23 | 13:03 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale run on average 109 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 96 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 304 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 109 |
Direct trains 96 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 21:35 |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Frecciargento from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome Termini and Bologna Centrale from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome Termini and Bologna Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 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
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