Arth to Bologna train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arth to Bologna

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

360 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arth to Bologna will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Arth for Bologna on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 360 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.

  • Trenitalia
    5:18 PM5h15
    Arth
    10:33 PMBologna
    $871One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Arth to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arth to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $295.

Distance: 223 miles (360 km)

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Flight
Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$350

Average price

$101

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 0m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arth to Bologna is a train with an average price of $82 (€66).

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

A train is $268 (€216) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arth to Bologna costing on average $350 (€282).

The fastest way to travel from Arth to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arth and Bologna including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arth to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 41m faster (4h 21m by train vs 5h 2m by car) and roughly $19 (€15) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 (€66) vs $101 (€81)). 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 Trenitalia.

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

Live departures

Arth to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Arth to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Trenitalia5:18 PM Arth
5h15
10:33 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arth to Bologna

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Trains from Arth to Bologna run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
Distance
223 miles (360 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€62)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
1:20 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: Trenitalia from Arth to Bologna trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Arth and Bologna from $77 (€62). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Trenitalia frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Arth to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arth 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 Arth to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The train from Arth to Bologna takes 5h 15m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Arth to Bologna is 223 miles (360 km).
The first train from Arth to Bologna leaves at 1:20 AM.
The last train from Arth to Bologna leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arth to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Arth to Bologna. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arth to Bologna.
The train station in Arth that goes to Bologna is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Arth to Bologna is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€62).
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 Arth to Bologna.
Since both Arth 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 Arth 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.
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 Arth to Bologna

Arth
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Arth is Arth-Goldau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arth-Goldau for your trip from Arth to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rigi Kulm
  • Restaurant Gotthard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rigi
  • Hotel Restaurant Roessli
  • Hotel Alpenhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Arth-Goldau
  • Train: SBB InterCity, InterRegio, and S-Bahn services
  • Bus: Several lines available

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