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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
15 h 18 m
Average duration
15 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
776 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto for Bologna on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 776 km distance in an average of 15 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 15 h 18 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.
2:49 PM15h18Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto6:07 AMBologna$741One-way0 transfers- 1:49 PM15h18Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto5:07 AMBologna$1331One-way0 transfers
- 2:49 PM15h18Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto6:07 AMBologna$741One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM15h18Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto5:07 AMBologna$1331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a bus costs an average of $105.
Distance: 482 miles (776 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$107 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 25m Average total duration Fastest 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna is a train with an average price of $107 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna costing on average $110 (€90).
The fastest way to travel from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 10h 55m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (10h 55m by train vs 11h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $107 (€88) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:49 PM Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto | 15h18 | 5:07 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:49 PM Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto | 15h18 | 6:07 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna
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Trains from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 482 miles (776 km) distance in 15h 18m.
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 482 miles (776 km) |
Average train duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15h 18m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and Bologna from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
15h 18m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
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
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
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
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
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
- Must visit
Piazza Santo Stefano
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Drogheria Della Rosa
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Osteria Dell'Orsa
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single urban tickets on TPER are time-limited and can be bought in the Roger app, at ticket machines, or authorized retailers. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On many Bologna buses, contactless card payment is available onboard. Use the same card consistently if fare capping or checks apply.
FAQs: Trains from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto 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 Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $107 (€88).
The train from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna takes 15h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna is 482 miles (776 km).
The first train from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna.
The train station in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto that goes to Bologna is Barcellona - Castroreale, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna offers scenic views of the Sicilian coastline, rolling hills of Calabria, and the picturesque landscapes of central Italy, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna is not feasible as the travel duration is 15h 18m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 482 miles (776 km).
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 Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna.
Since both Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto 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 Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto 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 Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna
Most Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna trains use the Barcellona - Castroreale to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Which Bologna station do trains from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto arrive at?
Trains from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto to Bologna arrive at Bologna Centrale. Bologna Centrale is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre.
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.
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