
Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 2 m
Trains on 18 Sept
31
Distance
772 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rosarno to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rosarno to Bologna will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 31 trains from Rosarno to Bologna, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 772 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 11 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 552 · Intercity 596
Intercity 552 · Intercity 596
InterCityNotte 37452+
Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822
Intercity 556 · Intercity 598+
Regionale 17852
Intercity 556 · Intercity 598+
Regionale 17852
FRECCIAROSSA 9658
FRECCIAROSSA 9658
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 9630
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 9630
FRECCIAROSSA 8418Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rosarno to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £67, while a coach costs an average of £68.
Distance: 772 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price | £192 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 1m Average total duration Fastest 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 1m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rosarno to Bologna:
A train is £0.75 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rosarno to Bologna costing on average £68.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Coach takes on average 13h 31m.
The journey is about 1h 7m faster (8h 31m by train vs 9h 38m by car) and roughly £125 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£67 vs £192). 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rosarno to Bologna trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:33 Rosarno | 13h48 | 2:21 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
BUS LP986+ Intercity 608 | 0:10 Rosarno station | 14h50 | 15:00 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
![]() | 23:10 Rosarno | 14h50 | 14:00 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rosarno to Bologna run on average 22 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 772 km distance in 7h 50m.
Distance 772 km |
Average train duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 7h 50m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:39 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rosarno 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 Rosarno to Bologna trains use the Rosarno to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Rosarno and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rosarno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Medmea, Trattoria del Sole
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Rosarno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rosarno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rosarno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rosarno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rosarno: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vittoria, Hotel Le Palme.
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.
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