Afragola to Bologna train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Afragola to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

45

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Afragola to Bologna will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 45 trains that leave Afragola for Bologna on Mon, Jun 22, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.

  • Italo9946
    2:35 PM3h28
    Napoli Afragola
    6:03 PMBologna Centrale
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo9948
    3:35 PM3h28
    Napoli Afragola
    7:03 PMBologna Centrale
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo7994
    5:48 PM3h20
    Napoli Afragola
    9:08 PMBologna Centrale
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo9954
    5:35 PM3h28
    Napoli Afragola
    9:03 PMBologna Centrale
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo9962
    7:35 PM3h28
    Napoli Afragola
    11:03 PMBologna Centrale
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Afragola to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Afragola to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $133.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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Driving

$86

Average price

$26

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$225

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$170

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

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30m

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8h 0m

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7h 30m

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15h 26m

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12h 26m

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5h 30m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Afragola to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Afragola to Bologna:

A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Afragola to Bologna costing on average $86 (€70).

A bus is $199 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Afragola to Bologna costing on average $225 (€184).

The fastest way to travel from Afragola to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 30m.

Flight takes on average 12h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Afragola and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Afragola to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 3m faster (3h 27m by train vs 5h 30m by car) and roughly $84 (€69) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($86 (€70) vs $170 (€139)). 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 Italo, Frecciarossa.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Afragola to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Afragola to Bologna trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo99167:35 AM Napoli Afragola
3h28
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99747:55 AM Napoli Afragola
3h13
11:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95208:02 AM Napoli Afragola
3h31
11:33 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99208:35 AM Napoli Afragola
3h28
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95248:55 AM Napoli Afragola
3h38
12:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524 · FRECCIAROSSA 96248:55 AM Napoli Afragola
3h28
12:23 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93109:10 AM Napoli Afragola
3h38
12:48 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99249:34 AM Napoli Afragola
3h29
1:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85099:41 AM Napoli Afragola
3h32
1:13 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95149:56 AM Napoli Afragola
3h37
1:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841810:25 AM Napoli Afragola
3h33
1:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 953210:57 AM Napoli Afragola
3h36
2:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 963211:10 AM Napoli Afragola
3h13
2:23 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo993211:35 AM Napoli Afragola
3h28
3:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo998211:50 AM Napoli Afragola
3h18
3:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958411:58 AM Napoli Afragola
3h35
3:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo813412:30 PM Napoli Afragola
3h33
4:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954012:58 PM Napoli Afragola
3h35
4:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99401:35 PM Napoli Afragola
3h28
5:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96421:41 PM Napoli Afragola
3h12
4:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95441:58 PM Napoli Afragola
3h35
5:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93202:10 PM Napoli Afragola
3h38
5:48 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99462:35 PM Napoli Afragola
3h28
6:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95882:58 PM Napoli Afragola
3h35
6:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9648 · FRECCIAROSSA 94803:15 PM Napoli Afragola
3h23
6:38 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo99483:35 PM Napoli Afragola
3h28
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95523:58 PM Napoli Afragola
3h35
7:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96524:10 PM Napoli Afragola
3h13
7:23 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96584:42 PM Napoli Afragola
3h11
7:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95564:58 PM Napoli Afragola
3h35
8:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96605:09 PM Napoli Afragola
3h14
8:23 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99545:35 PM Napoli Afragola
3h28
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99945:48 PM Napoli Afragola
3h20
9:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95926:58 PM Napoli Afragola
3h37
10:35 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8868 · FRECCIAROSSA 96727:14 PM Napoli Afragola
3h39
10:53 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo99627:35 PM Napoli Afragola
3h28
11:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9568+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 94680+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7587:58 PM Napoli Afragola
8h54
4:52 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8332+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7748:15 PM Napoli Afragola
8h51
5:06 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9551+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 19628:58 PM Napoli Afragola
10h09
7:07 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Monday, June 22
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96085:42 AM Napoli Afragola
3h11
8:53 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99685:50 AM Napoli Afragola
3h18
9:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8334 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96106:00 AM Napoli Afragola
3h23
9:23 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo99126:28 AM Napoli Afragola
3h35
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95166:56 AM Napoli Afragola
3h37
10:33 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Italo as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Afragola to Bologna.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Afragola to Bologna.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Afragola to Bologna?

The best time to book your train from Afragola to Bologna is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Afragola to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Afragola to Bologna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Afragola to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Afragola to Bologna

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Trains from Afragola to Bologna run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
33
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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
Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa from Afragola to Bologna trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Afragola and Bologna from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Italo frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Frecciarossa frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Bologna

Things to do in Bologna

Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna

The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.

  • Recommended

MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna

Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico Archeologico

A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.

Euro

Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Afragola to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Afragola 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
Train ticket prices from Afragola to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from Afragola to Bologna takes 3h 13m and runs 39 per day.
The distance by train from Afragola to Bologna is 288 miles (465 km).
The first train from Afragola to Bologna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Afragola to Bologna leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Afragola to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Afragola to Bologna. This service operates 33 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Afragola to Bologna.
The train station in Afragola that goes to Bologna is Napoli Afragola, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Afragola to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Afragola to Bologna offers diverse scenery, including views of the rolling hills of Tuscany, charming Italian villages, and stretches of picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travelers.
A day trip from Afragola to Bologna is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 13m. However, there are 38 train trips available per day covering a distance of 288 miles (465 km).
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Afragola to Bologna.
Since both Afragola and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Afragola to Bologna among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Afragola to Bologna

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Bologna
The major train station for departures in Afragola is Napoli Afragola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Afragola for your trip from Afragola to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:40 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the station
Dining
Dining
  • Chef Express
  • Atmosfera 94
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station, handicapped restrooms, and staff assistance available on request
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Caribe
  • Living Bed and Breakfast
  • Rama Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:40 - 20:00
Public transit options for Napoli Afragola
  • Metro lines: L2
  • Bus lines: 3, 4, AV2, AV5
  • Train lines: R, FR, FB, Italo

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