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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Arona station to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arona 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 Arona station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 3 trains that leave Arona station for Bologna Centrale on Wed, Jul 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
10:15 AM5h00Arona station3:15 PMBologna Centrale$281One-way0 transfers- 1:31 PM4h45Arona station6:16 PMBologna Centrale$281One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM4h35Arona station12:10 PMBologna Centrale$281One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM4h35Arona station12:10 PMBologna Centrale$281One-way0 transfers
- 1:31 PM4h45Arona station6:16 PMBologna Centrale$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM5h00Arona station3:15 PMBologna Centrale$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Arona station to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arona station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Arona station to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arona station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€13). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 3h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Arona station to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Arona station to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 10221+ 9939 | 10:14 AM Arona station | 4h40 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10221+8143 | 10:14 AM Arona station | 5h40 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10221+ FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 10:14 AM Arona station | 5h55 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2421+9939 | 10:35 AM Arona station | 4h19 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2421 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 10:35 AM Arona station | 5h35 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2421+FRECCIAROSSA 9627 | 10:35 AM Arona station | 2h29 | 1:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2421+ Intercity 597 | 10:35 AM Arona station | 5h39 | 4:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2421 · Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415 | 10:35 AM Arona station | 4h35 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2421+9939 | 10:35 AM Arona station | 4h19 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2421+9935 | 10:35 AM Arona station | 3h19 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10223 · Regionale Veloce 2023+FRECCIAROSSA 9631 | 11:14 AM Arona station | 2h50 | 2:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 10223+FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 11:14 AM Arona station | 4h55 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10223 · Regionale Veloce 2023 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:14 AM Arona station | 4h56 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 10223+8143 | 11:14 AM Arona station | 4h40 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10223+9939 | 11:14 AM Arona station | 3h40 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10225+FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 12:14 PM Arona station | 3h55 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10225+FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 12:14 PM Arona station | 4h55 | 5:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10225+8143 | 12:14 PM Arona station | 3h40 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10227+FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 1:14 PM Arona station | 3h55 | 5:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10227+FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 1:14 PM Arona station | 4h55 | 6:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10227+FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 1:14 PM Arona station | 2h55 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2427+FRECCIAROSSA 9641 | 1:35 PM Arona station | 2h29 | 4:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2427+9951 | 1:35 PM Arona station | 4h19 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2427 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:35 PM Arona station | 4h35 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2427+FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 1:35 PM Arona station | 3h34 | 5:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2427+Intercity 613 | 1:35 PM Arona station | 4h19 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2427+9947 | 1:35 PM Arona station | 3h19 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10229+FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 2:14 PM Arona station | 3h55 | 6:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10229+9959 | 2:14 PM Arona station | 5h40 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10229+FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 2:14 PM Arona station | 2h55 | 5:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10229 · Regionale Veloce 2029+FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 2:14 PM Arona station | 2h50 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10229+FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 2:14 PM Arona station | 2h55 | 5:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10231+FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 3:14 PM Arona station | 4h55 | 8:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10231+9959 | 3:14 PM Arona station | 4h40 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10231+FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 3:14 PM Arona station | 2h55 | 6:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2431+FRECCIAROSSA 9649 | 3:35 PM Arona station | 2h29 | 6:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2431+Intercity 599 | 3:35 PM Arona station | 4h27 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2431 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:35 PM Arona station | 4h41 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2431+9993 | 3:35 PM Arona station | 3h14 | 6:49 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2431+9959 | 3:35 PM Arona station | 4h19 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2431+9955 | 3:35 PM Arona station | 3h19 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10233+9963 | 4:14 PM Arona station | 5h40 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10233+FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 4:14 PM Arona station | 3h55 | 8:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10233+9959 | 4:14 PM Arona station | 3h40 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2433+FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 4:35 PM Arona station | 2h29 | 7:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2433+9959 | 4:35 PM Arona station | 3h19 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2433 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:35 PM Arona station | 4h30 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2433+9959 | 4:35 PM Arona station | 3h19 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2433+9997 | 4:35 PM Arona station | 3h14 | 7:49 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10235+9963 | 5:14 PM Arona station | 4h40 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10235 · Regionale Veloce 2035 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:14 PM Arona station | 4h56 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 10235+FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 5:14 PM Arona station | 2h55 | 8:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2435+9963 | 5:35 PM Arona station | 4h19 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2435+FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 5:35 PM Arona station | 2h29 | 8:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2435+9963 | 5:35 PM Arona station | 4h19 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2435 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:35 PM Arona station | 4h35 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2435+9961 | 5:35 PM Arona station | 3h19 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10237 · S5 TRENORD 24577 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 6:14 PM Arona station | 6h19 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10237+9963 | 6:14 PM Arona station | 3h40 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10237 · S5 TRENORD 24569 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 6:14 PM Arona station | 5h14 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2437+9963 | 6:35 PM Arona station | 3h19 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2437+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 6:35 PM Arona station | 2h49 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2437+9963 | 6:35 PM Arona station | 3h19 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2437+ InterCityNotte 35567 | 6:35 PM Arona station | 4h15 | 10:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2437 · S5 TRENORD 24577 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 6:35 PM Arona station | 5h58 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 11533 · Regionale Veloce 2059 · S5 TRENORD 24577 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 6:48 PM Arona station | 5h45 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 10239 · S5 TRENORD 24577 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:14 PM Arona station | 5h19 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2439+InterCityNotte 35545 | 7:35 PM Arona station | 3h31 | 11:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2439 · S5 TRENORD 24577 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:35 PM Arona station | 4h58 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10241 · S5 TRENORD 24577 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:14 PM Arona station | 4h19 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10241 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:14 PM Arona station | 4h19 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 7:35 AM Arona station | 4h35 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arona station to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Arona station to Bologna Centrale run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:42, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 3:42 AM |
Last train 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Arona station to Bologna Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Arona station and Bologna Centrale from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Arona station to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arona 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.
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Popular train stations from Arona station to Bologna Centrale
Most Arona station to Bologna Centrale trains use the Arona to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Arona station and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Arona from Arona city centre
Arona train station facilities and services
Arona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Villa Rocchetta, Ristorante Vecchia Arona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arona: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Concorde, Hotel Antares, Hotel Atlantic.
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.
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