Amalfi to Bologna train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amalfi to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$77

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amalfi to Bologna will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Amalfi for Bologna on Sat, Apr 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.

  • Italo
    7:26 AM4h52
    Amalfi
    12:18 PMBologna
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo
    5:14 PM4h49
    Amalfi
    10:03 PMBologna
    $951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amalfi to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amalfi to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $134.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

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$95

Average price

$26

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Cheapest

$289

Average price

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

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30m

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16h 45m

Average total duration

13h 45m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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Live departures

Amalfi to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Amalfi to Bologna trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
italo99164:20 AM Salerno station
4h43
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99205:20 AM Salerno station
4h43
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89106:44 AM Salerno station
4h34
11:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo81349:22 AM Salerno station
4h41
2:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italoItabus | 1002 · 995412:45 PM Sant'Agnello
6h18
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
italoItabus | 1002 · 99541:35 PM Amalfi
5h28
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
italo99542:25 PM Salerno station
4h38
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo81583:22 PM Salerno station
4h41
8:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italoItabus | 1014 · 99623:45 PM Amalfi
5h18
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
italo99624:14 PM Salerno station
4h49
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amalfi to Bologna

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Trains from Amalfi to Bologna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 18:14. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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 $16 (€12)
Distance
313 miles (505 km)
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
6:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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 $16 (€12)

Train companies: Italo from Amalfi to Bologna trainsItalo trains will get you between Amalfi and Bologna from $16 (€12). 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Italo frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Amalfi to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amalfi 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 Amalfi to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $95 (€76).
The train from Amalfi to Bologna takes 4h 38m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Amalfi to Bologna is 313 miles (505 km).
The first train from Amalfi to Bologna leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Amalfi to Bologna leaves at 6:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amalfi to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amalfi to Bologna. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amalfi to Bologna.
The train station in Amalfi that goes to Bologna is Salerno station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Amalfi to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€12).
The train journey from Amalfi to Bologna offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Campania and Emilia-Romagna regions, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Amalfi to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m. Trains run 10 times per day.
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 Amalfi to Bologna.
Since both Amalfi 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 Amalfi 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 Amalfi to Bologna

Amalfi
Bologna
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • 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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