Wiesbaden to Bologna train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiesbaden to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£178

Average price

£178

Fastest journey

19 h 33 m

Average duration

19 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

664 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiesbaden to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wiesbaden to Bologna will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.

Fast trains

To travel from Wiesbaden to Bologna you need to make at least 5 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
20:3519h33
Wiesbaden
16:08Bologna
£1781One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Wiesbaden to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 664 km

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£128

Average Price

£98

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£61

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Cheapest

10h 56m

Average total duration

10h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Wiesbaden to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden to Bologna trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:02 Wiesbaden
11h14
18:16 Bologna0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Bologna

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Trains from Wiesbaden to Bologna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 664 km distance in 11h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28
Distance
664 km
Average train duration
10h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 14m
First train
04:25
Last train
22:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wiesbaden to Bologna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wiesbaden and Bologna from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 57m
Cheapest Price
£150
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Wiesbaden to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wiesbaden to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £128.
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
Booking trains from Wiesbaden to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The train journey from Wiesbaden to Bologna covers a distance of 664 km and takes approximately 11h 14m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Bologna is by flight, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from Wiesbaden to Bologna is 664 km.
The train station in Wiesbaden that goes to Bologna is Wiesbaden Hbf, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The last train from Wiesbaden to Bologna departs at 22:05.
The first train from Wiesbaden to Bologna leaves at 4:25.
There is no night train service from Wiesbaden to Bologna.
Trains from Wiesbaden to Bologna run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wiesbaden to Bologna.
The train journey from Wiesbaden to Bologna offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills and vineyards of southern Germany and northern Italy. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming towns, rivers, and lush countryside, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wiesbaden to Bologna.
To get from Wiesbaden to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
A day trip from Wiesbaden to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 14m and covers a distance of 664 km. There are 2 trains available per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wiesbaden and Bologna

Wiesbaden
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Wiesbaden is Wiesbaden Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wiesbaden Hbf for your trip from Wiesbaden to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Beef and Bun
  • Rooster Fried Chicken
  • Trattoria Da-Balbi
  • Oranien-Eck
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Landeshaus
  • Hotel Luisenhof
  • Aurora
  • Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden

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