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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Battipaglia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Battipaglia to Bologna will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 27 trains that leave Battipaglia for Bologna on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 525 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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 5216+
Intercity 590
Intercity 552 · Intercity 596
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FRECCIAROSSA 9592
Regionale 5336+
FRECCIAROSSA 9668
Regionale 5266+
FRECCIAROSSA 9428
FRECCIAROSSA 9642
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FRECCIAROSSA 9658
Regionale 5210+
FRECCIAROSSA 9616
Regionale 5346+
FRECCIAROSSA 9638
Regionale 5578+
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 9630Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Battipaglia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Battipaglia to Bologna:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Battipaglia to Bologna costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $167 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Battipaglia to Bologna costing on average $224 (€184).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 7h 14m.
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Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Battipaglia to Bologna trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:29 AM Battipaglia | 10h29 | 3:58 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:24 AM Battipaglia | 10h40 | 5:04 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:29 AM Battipaglia | 10h35 | 5:04 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:08 AM Battipaglia | 8h34 | 6:42 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:24 PM Battipaglia | 9h26 | 9:50 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Battipaglia to Bologna run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 7h 57m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
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.
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.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
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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Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battipaglia 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.

Most Battipaglia to Bologna trains use the Battipaglia to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Battipaglia and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Battipaglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Taverna, Trattoria da Nunzia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Battipaglia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Battipaglia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Battipaglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Battipaglia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Battipaglia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palace, Hotel San Luca, Hotel Club Sabbiadoro.
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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