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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Major fine arts museum with important Emilian paintings by Giotto, Raphael, Perugino, and the Carracci, essential for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arezzo station 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 Arezzo station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 6 trains that leave Arezzo station for Bologna Centrale on Sat, Jun 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arezzo station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Arezzo station to Bologna Centrale:
A train is $0.81 (€0.67) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Arezzo station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $21 (€18).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 53m by train vs 1h 55m by car) and roughly $34 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€17) vs $54 (€45)). 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 Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Arezzo station to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:40 AM Arezzo station | 3h15 | 7:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 AM Arezzo station | 3h15 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Arezzo station | 3h10 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:43 PM Arezzo station | 3h12 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:49 PM Arezzo station | 3h36 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:01 PM Arezzo station | 1h41 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:47 PM Arezzo station | 3h34 | 2:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Arezzo station to Bologna Centrale run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Centrale trip today.
Major fine arts museum with important Emilian paintings by Giotto, Raphael, Perugino, and the Carracci, essential for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for Italian postwar works, temporary exhibitions, and a strong local cultural profile.
One of Italy’s most respected archaeological museums, featuring Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
The monumental heart of Bologna, surrounded by major historic buildings and ideal for first-time visitors, people-watching, and city atmosphere.
The world-famous portico route climbing toward San Luca, beloved for walking, pilgrimage, and panoramic moments shared widely on social media.
One of Bologna’s most beautiful squares, framed by historic buildings and the Santo Stefano complex, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic and traditional dishes.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled traditionally with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. A celebratory Bolognese specialty.
Layered green spinach pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. A classic Bologna Sunday and festive dish.
Historic traditional trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and classic Bolognese dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known deli and eatery near the historic center, famous for cured meats, fresh pasta, and authentic Emilian specialties in a lively atmosphere.
Popular casual osteria loved for affordable tagliatelle al ragù, tortellini, and hearty local dishes with a bustling student-friendly vibe.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arezzo station 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.

Most Arezzo station to Bologna Centrale trains use the Arezzo to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Arezzo station and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Arezzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Logge Vasari, Osteria dei Mercanti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arezzo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arezzo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arezzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arezzo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arezzo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continentale, Hotel L'Aretino, Vogue Hotel Arezzo.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
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