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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$312
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$316
Fastest journey on Oct 17
15 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
15 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 17
2
Distance
995 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale will cost around $316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $312.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 141 · ICE 529 · RJ 875:14 AM15h02Amsterdam Centraal8:16 PMBologna Centrale$3121One-way2 transfers- ICE 141 · ICE 529 · RJ 875:01 AM15h15Amsterdam Centraal8:16 PMBologna Centrale$3211One-way2 transfers
- ICE 141 · ICE 529 · RJ 875:14 AM15h02Amsterdam Centraal8:16 PMBologna Centrale$3121One-way2 transfers
- ICE 141 · ICE 529 · RJ 875:01 AM15h15Amsterdam Centraal8:16 PMBologna Centrale$3211One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $321 (€268) but you can travel from only $55 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 04:38. The fastest train covers the 618 miles (995 km) distance in 13h 48m.
Distance 618 miles (995 km) |
Average train duration 14h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $321 (€268) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 48m |
First train 4:38 AM |
Last train 4:38 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 141 · ICE 529 · RJ 87 | On time 5:01 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h15 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 141 · ICE 529 · RJ 87 | On time 5:14 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 15h02 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal 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
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam Centraal
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