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The cheapest and fastest trains from Asti to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
118
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Asti to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Asti to Bologna will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
Of the 118 trains that leave Asti for Bologna on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
Regionale TRENORD 2381 · Regionale TTPER 2093 · Regionale TTPER 39456:54 PM4h34Asti station11:28 PMBologna Centrale€231One-way2 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 2377 · Regionale TTPER 2089 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24774:54 PM4h11Asti station9:05 PMBologna Centrale€231One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 11065 · Regionale TTPER 2079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392711:16 AM4h09Asti station3:25 PMBologna Centrale€231One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 2357 · Regionale TTPER 2069 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39116:54 AM3h31Asti station10:25 AMBologna Centrale€231One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 11077 · Regionale TTPER 881235:16 PM4h09Asti station9:25 PMBologna Centrale€231One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+SFM1 26028+FRECCIAROSSA 96411:01 PM3h03Asti station4:04 PMBologna Centrale€871One-way2 transfers
InterCityNotte 89512+SFM1 26032+FRECCIAROSSA 96452:01 PM3h03Asti station5:04 PMBologna Centrale€781One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 2130+FRECCIAROSSA 96492:54 PM3h10Asti station6:04 PMBologna Centrale€731One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 2128+FRECCIAROSSA 96451:54 PM3h10Asti station5:04 PMBologna Centrale€731One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 2106+FRECCIAROSSA 964112:54 PM3h10Asti station4:04 PMBologna Centrale€731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Asti to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asti to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€22 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Asti to Bologna is a bus with an average price of €11.
This is compared to other travel options from Asti to Bologna:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Asti to Bologna costing on average €22.
The fastest way to travel from Asti to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Asti and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Asti to Bologna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Asti to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Asti to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 2152 · Regionale Veloce 2013+ 8947 | 4:45 AM Asti station | 5h09 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2152+FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 4:45 AM Asti station | 4h19 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2152 · SFM1 26061+FRECCIAROSSA 9607 | 4:45 AM Asti station | 3h19 | 8:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2152 · SFM1 26061+8947 | 4:45 AM Asti station | 5h09 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2152 · SFM7 26700+8947 | 4:45 AM Asti station | 5h09 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2112 · SFM1 26000+FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 5:50 AM Asti station | 3h14 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2112+FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 5:50 AM Asti station | 3h34 | 9:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2112 · SFM1 26000+9923 | 5:50 AM Asti station | 5h04 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2112 · Regionale Veloce 2015+9923 | 5:50 AM Asti station | 5h04 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2112 · Regionale Veloce 2015+9927 | 5:50 AM Asti station | 6h04 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| SFM6 26604+9935 | 6:10 AM Asti station | 7h44 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26604+9927 | 6:10 AM Asti station | 5h44 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26604+FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 6:10 AM Asti station | 3h59 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26604+9923 | 6:10 AM Asti station | 4h44 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2114 · Regionale Veloce 2017+9927 | 6:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2357 · Regionale TTPER 2069 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 6:54 AM Asti station | 3h31 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2114+FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 6:54 AM Asti station | 3h30 | 10:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2114 · SFM1 26004+9927 | 6:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2357+ BUS L653D+9931 | 6:54 AM Asti station | 6h00 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| SFM6 26606+9935 | 7:10 AM Asti station | 6h44 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26606+9939 | 7:10 AM Asti station | 7h44 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26606+9927 | 7:10 AM Asti station | 4h44 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11057+ Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 7:16 AM Asti station | 4h09 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 11057+BUS L653D+9935 | 7:16 AM Asti station | 6h38 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 11057+BUS L653D+9931 | 7:16 AM Asti station | 5h38 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 796+SFM4 26409+9927 | 7:23 AM Asti station | 4h31 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 796+FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 7:23 AM Asti station | 3h46 | 11:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2116 · Regionale Veloce 2019+9935 | 7:54 AM Asti station | 6h00 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2116 · Regionale Veloce 2019+9931 | 7:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2116 · Regionale Veloce 2019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 7:54 AM Asti station | 6h16 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2116 · SFM1 26008+9935 | 7:54 AM Asti station | 6h00 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 500+FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 8:07 AM Asti station | 3h35 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26608+8143 | 8:10 AM Asti station | 7h44 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26608+9935 | 8:10 AM Asti station | 5h44 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26608+9939 | 8:10 AM Asti station | 6h44 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2361+Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce 3921 | 8:54 AM Asti station | 4h31 | 1:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2118+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 8:54 AM Asti station | 3h30 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2361+Intercity 662+9939 | 8:54 AM Asti station | 6h00 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2118 · SFM1 26068+9935 | 8:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2361+Intercity 662+9935 | 8:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| SFM6 26610+9935 | 9:10 AM Asti station | 4h44 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26610+9939 | 9:10 AM Asti station | 5h44 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26610+8143 | 9:10 AM Asti station | 6h44 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2120 · SFM1 26016+8143 | 9:54 AM Asti station | 6h00 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2120 · SFM1 26016+9947 | 9:54 AM Asti station | 7h00 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2120 · SFM1 26016+9939 | 9:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 754+FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 10:00 AM Asti station | 3h24 | 1:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26612+9939 | 10:10 AM Asti station | 4h44 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26612+9947 | 10:10 AM Asti station | 6h44 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26612+8143 | 10:10 AM Asti station | 5h44 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2122 · SFM1 26020+8143 | 10:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025+8143 | 10:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025+9947 | 10:54 AM Asti station | 6h00 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| SFM6 26614+9951 | 11:10 AM Asti station | 6h44 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26614+9947 | 11:10 AM Asti station | 5h44 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26614+8143 | 11:10 AM Asti station | 4h44 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 511 · Intercity 590 | 11:13 AM Asti station | 6h50 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 11065 · Regionale TTPER 2079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 11:16 AM Asti station | 4h09 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 11065+BUS L745G+9959 | 11:16 AM Asti station | 8h38 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 11065+BUS L745G+9955 | 11:16 AM Asti station | 7h38 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 11065+BUS L745G+9951 | 11:16 AM Asti station | 6h38 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale Veloce 2027+9951 | 11:54 AM Asti station | 6h00 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2124+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 11:54 AM Asti station | 3h30 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale Veloce 2027 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 11:54 AM Asti station | 6h16 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale Veloce 2027+9947 | 11:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2124 · SFM1 26024+9947 | 11:54 AM Asti station | 5h00 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| SFM6 26616+9951 | 12:10 PM Asti station | 5h44 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26616+9955 | 12:10 PM Asti station | 6h44 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26616+9947 | 12:10 PM Asti station | 4h44 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26616+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 12:10 PM Asti station | 3h24 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2369+Intercity 745+9951 | 12:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2106 · Regionale Veloce 2029+9951 | 12:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2106+FRECCIAROSSA 9641 | 12:54 PM Asti station | 3h10 | 4:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2369+BUS L745G+9951 | 12:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+SFM1 26028+FRECCIAROSSA 9641 | 1:01 PM Asti station | 3h03 | 4:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| SFM6 26618+9951 | 1:05 PM Asti station | 4h49 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26618+9955 | 1:05 PM Asti station | 5h49 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26618+9959 | 1:05 PM Asti station | 6h49 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 515+SFM2 26218+9951 | 1:15 PM Asti station | 4h39 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 515+SFM2 26218+9955 | 1:15 PM Asti station | 5h39 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 515+SFM2 26218+9959 | 1:15 PM Asti station | 6h39 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2128 · Regionale Veloce 2031+9955 | 1:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2128 · Regionale Veloce 2031+9959 | 1:54 PM Asti station | 6h00 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2128+FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 1:54 PM Asti station | 3h10 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2128 · SFM1 26032+9955 | 1:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 89512+SFM1 26032+FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 2:01 PM Asti station | 3h03 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| SFM6 26620+9955 | 2:10 PM Asti station | 4h44 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26620+9961 | 2:10 PM Asti station | 6h44 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26620+9959 | 2:10 PM Asti station | 5h44 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2130 · SFM1 26036+9959 | 2:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2130+FRECCIAROSSA 9649 | 2:54 PM Asti station | 3h10 | 6:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2130 · Regionale Veloce 2033+9961 | 2:54 PM Asti station | 6h00 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2130 · Regionale Veloce 2033+9959 | 2:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2373 · Regionale TTPER 2085 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 2:54 PM Asti station | 4h31 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2131 · Regionale TRENORD 10062+Intercity 599 | 3:07 PM Asti station | 4h55 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| SFM6 26622+9961 | 3:10 PM Asti station | 5h44 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26622+9959 | 3:10 PM Asti station | 4h44 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26622+9963 | 3:10 PM Asti station | 6h44 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale Veloce 2035+9961 | 3:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 3:54 PM Asti station | 3h30 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale Veloce 2035+9963 | 3:54 PM Asti station | 6h00 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132 · SFM1 26040+9961 | 3:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2133 · Regionale TRENORD 10584 · Regionale TRENORD 7578+9961 | 4:07 PM Asti station | 4h47 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| SFM6 26624+9963 | 4:10 PM Asti station | 5h44 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26624+9961 | 4:10 PM Asti station | 4h44 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| SFM6 26624+FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 4:10 PM Asti station | 3h59 | 8:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2377 · Regionale TTPER 2089 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:54 PM Asti station | 4h11 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2134 · SFM1 26044+9963 | 4:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2134 · Regionale Veloce 2037+9963 | 4:54 PM Asti station | 5h00 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2135 · Regionale 11276 · Regionale Veloce 2037+9963 | 5:07 PM Asti station | 4h47 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2135 · Regionale TRENORD 10586 · Regionale TRENORD 7580+9963 | 5:07 PM Asti station | 4h47 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| SFM6 26626+9963 | 5:10 PM Asti station | 4h44 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 11077 · Regionale TTPER 88123 | 5:16 PM Asti station | 4h09 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 510+FRECCIAROSSA 9567+9963 | 6:01 PM Asti station | 3h53 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 510+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 6:01 PM Asti station | 3h23 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2381 · Regionale TTPER 2093 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 6:54 PM Asti station | 4h34 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2381+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 755 | 6:54 PM Asti station | 4h12 | 11:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 757 | 7:56 PM Asti station | 3h15 | 11:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Asti to Bologna
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Trains from Asti to Bologna run on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 53m.
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.
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Bus from €10
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Asti to Bologna trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Asti and Bologna from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
€23
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
€50
Italo frequency
24 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
€71
Frecciarossa frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€21
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
€15
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Asti to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Asti 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.
Train ticket prices from Asti to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €22.
The train from Asti to Bologna takes 2h 53m and runs 38 per day.
The first train from Asti to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Asti to Bologna is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Asti to Bologna leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Asti to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Asti to Bologna. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Italo, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Asti to Bologna.
The train station in Asti that goes to Bologna is Asti station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Asti to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Asti to Bologna offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque Italian countryside, particularly as you travel through the region of Emilia-Romagna.
A day trip from Asti to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 36 train trips available per day for this route.
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 Asti to Bologna.
Since both Asti 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 Asti 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 Asti to Bologna
Most Asti to Bologna trains use the Asti to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Use this guide to compare Asti and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Asti
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Which Asti station do trains to Bologna leave from?
Trains from Asti to Bologna leave from Asti. The station is from Asti city centre at Piazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy.
AstiPiazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy+39 0141 593611
City-centre transport
Getting to Asti from Asti city centre
BusSc 3, 4, 2/, 6, 7, R 7, Sc 1, Sc 4, Sc 2, 2 · 6m · every ~10 min
Asti train station facilities and services
Asti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Tacabanda, Osteria del Diavolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Asti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Asti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Asti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Asti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asti: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palio, Hotel Aleramo, Hotel Lis.
Which Bologna station do trains from Asti arrive at?
Trains from Asti to Bologna most often arrive at Bologna Centrale. Some services arrive at Bologna Borgo Panigale, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bologna arrival station.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min
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.
Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23, 87 · 21m · €6 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · €6 · every ~19 min
Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services
Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
Bologna San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 10m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · €1 · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · €2 · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
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