The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 41 trains that leave Venice Mestre for Bologna Centrale every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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 39636:532h02Venice Mestre8:55Bologna Centrale£131One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 397713:531h52Venice Mestre15:45Bologna Centrale£131One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 398718:531h52Venice Mestre20:45Bologna Centrale£131One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 398115:531h52Venice Mestre17:45Bologna Centrale£131One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 398316:531h52Venice Mestre18:45Bologna Centrale£131One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 94668:341h15Venice Mestre9:49Bologna Centrale£351One-way0 changes
89079:201h19Venice Mestre10:39Bologna Centrale£321One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 94098:401h19Venice Mestre9:59Bologna Centrale£471One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 94036:381h21Venice Mestre7:59Bologna Centrale£351One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 942514:381h21Venice Mestre15:59Bologna Centrale£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 129 km
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Live departures
Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3985 | 17:53 Venice Mestre | 1h57 | 19:50 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8927 | 18:17 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 19:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 18:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 19:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 | 18:53 Venice Mestre | 1h52 | 20:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 19:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 20:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 | 19:53 Venice Mestre | 1h52 | 21:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3993 | 21:53 Venice Mestre | 1h47 | 23:40 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 770 | 22:17 Venice Mestre | 1h41 | 23:58 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 5:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 6:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3961 | 5:53 Venice Mestre | 1h52 | 7:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 6:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 7:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 | 6:53 Venice Mestre | 2h02 | 8:55 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8903 | 7:17 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 8:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 7:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 8:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Treno 3965 effettuato con bus VE601 | 7:53 Venice Mestre | 2h27 | 10:20 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
8905 | 8:17 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 9:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466 | 8:34 Venice Mestre | 1h15 | 9:49 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:40 Venice Mestre | 1h19 | 9:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Treno 3967 effettuato con bus VE603 | 8:53 Venice Mestre | 2h27 | 11:20 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Treno 3997 effettuato con bus VE611 | 8:53 Venice Mestre | 3h27 | 12:20 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
8902 | 9:12 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 10:34 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8907 | 9:20 Venice Mestre | 1h19 | 10:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale 3997 · Treno 3997 effettuato con bus VE611 | 9:23 Venice Mestre | 2h57 | 12:20 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Treno 3973 effettuato con bus VE170 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 11:10 Venice Mestre | 2h35 | 13:45 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 | 12:53 Venice Mestre | 1h52 | 14:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 584 | 13:05 Venice Mestre | 1h46 | 14:51 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8913 | 13:17 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 14:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 | 13:53 Venice Mestre | 1h52 | 15:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8915 | 14:17 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 15:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 14:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 15:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 | 14:53 Venice Mestre | 1h59 | 16:52 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 15:04 Venice Mestre | 1h33 | 16:37 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8919 | 15:17 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 16:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 594 | 15:34 Venice Mestre | 1h47 | 17:21 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 15:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 16:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 | 15:53 Venice Mestre | 1h52 | 17:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8923 | 16:17 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 17:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 16:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 17:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 | 16:53 Venice Mestre | 1h52 | 18:45 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8925 | 17:17 Venice Mestre | 1h22 | 18:39 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 17:38 Venice Mestre | 1h21 | 18:59 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale run on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 38 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 6:17 |
Last train 20:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Venice Mestre and Bologna Centrale from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Venice Mestre to Bologna Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre 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 Venice Mestre and Bologna Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- 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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