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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Bologna
Cheapest price
£184
Average price
£200
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 43 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1711 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Bologna will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £184.
Of the 3 trains that leave Stockholm for Bologna every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1711 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 48 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £92.
Distance: 1711 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£177 Average Price | £131 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price |
25h 16m Average total duration 24h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 6m Average total duration 35h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.1 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:20 Stockholm | 30h48 | 14:08 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:20 Stockholm | 29h48 | 14:08 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:25 Stockholm | 29h43 | 14:08 Bologna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Bologna
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Italy
Trains from Stockholm to Bologna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 1711 km distance in 26h 42m.
Distance 1711 km |
Average train duration 24h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £92 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26h 42m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 17:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Bologna trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Bologna from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Stockholm to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 Stockholm and Bologna
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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