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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.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
17 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
17 m
Trains on 19 Sept
3
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Pietro in Casale to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Pietro in Casale to Bologna will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 trains from San Pietro in Casale to Bologna, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Pietro in Casale to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, while a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 23 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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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 San Pietro in Casale to Bologna:
A coach is 0 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Pietro in Casale to Bologna costing on average £2.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Coach takes on average 37m.
The table below shows live departures for San Pietro in Casale to Bologna trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3981 | 17:18 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h27 | 17:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17521 | 17:45 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h17 | 18:02 Bologna Corticella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17521 | 17:45 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h30 | 18:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17971 | 18:06 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h17 | 18:23 Bologna Corticella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17971 | 18:06 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h31 | 18:37 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 | 18:18 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h27 | 18:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17525 | 18:45 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h18 | 19:03 Bologna Corticella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17525 | 18:45 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h30 | 19:15 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17973 | 19:04 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h27 | 19:31 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 | 19:30 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h20 | 19:50 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17975 | 20:06 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h17 | 20:23 Bologna Corticella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17975 | 20:06 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h31 | 20:37 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 | 20:27 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h18 | 20:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 | 21:24 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h21 | 21:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17977 | 22:30 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h32 | 23:02 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17977 | 22:30 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h18 | 22:48 Bologna Corticella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3993 | 23:21 San Pietro in Casale station | 0h19 | 23:40 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
![]() | 5:52 San Pietro in Casale | 0h18 | 6:10 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from San Pietro in Casale to Bologna run on average 43 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 43 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 10m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 43 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 23:21 |
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Bologna Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Pietro in Casale 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 San Pietro in Casale to Bologna trains use the S. Pietro In Casale to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna Corticella. Use this guide to compare San Pietro in Casale and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
S. Pietro In Casale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro In Casale.
Ticket office support is available at S. Pietro In Casale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at S. Pietro In Casale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at S. Pietro In Casale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro In Casale: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Pamela, Hotel Garden.
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 Corticella is 6 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Corticella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna Corticella.
ATMs are available at Bologna Corticella.
Available at Bologna Corticella: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Bologna Corticella: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Corticella.
Funo Centergross is 11 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Funo Centergross has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Funo Centergross.
ATMs are available at Funo Centergross.
Accessibility facilities are available at Funo Centergross.
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