- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Major fine arts museum with important Emilian paintings by Giotto, Raphael, Perugino, and the Carracci, essential for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
5 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Benevento 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 Benevento station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Benevento station to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least once.
Intercity 715+
InterCityNotte 758
Intercity 588+
Autobus NA840 · Regionale 21054
Intercity 590+
Regionale 21192
Intercity 590+
Regionale 21148 · Regionale 21200
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+
Autobus NA823
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 · FRECCIAROSSA 89114+
BUS FR516+
FRECCIARGENTO 8300
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+
FRECCIARGENTO 8303
FRECCIAROSSA 8382 · FRECCIAROSSA 8816
FRECCIAROSSA 8348 · FRECCIAROSSA 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 89132+
BUS FR514
FRECCIAROSSA 9620 · FRECCIAROSSA 9524+
BUS FR524+
FRECCIAROSSA 89126Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Benevento station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $328 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Benevento station to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Benevento station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $85 (€70).
A bus is $288 (€237) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Benevento station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $328 (€270).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
Flight takes on average 9h 35m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa.
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 Benevento station to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 715+ InterCityNotte 758 | 8:23 PM Benevento station | 8h29 | 4:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 6 | |||||
InterCityNotte 788+ FRECCIAROSSA 89114 | 3:14 AM Benevento station | 8h19 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 788+ Intercity 534+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 3:14 AM Benevento station | 11h12 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 788+ Intercity 588 | 3:14 AM Benevento station | 11h33 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 788+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512 · FRECCIAROSSA 89108+ BUS FR512 | 3:14 AM Benevento station | 7h19 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Autobus NA840 · Regionale 21054+ Intercity 588 | 3:55 AM Benevento station | 10h52 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 · FRECCIAROSSA 89114+ FRECCIARGENTO 8300+ BUS FR516 | 5:40 AM Benevento station | 5h53 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Autobus NA823+ FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 5:45 AM Benevento station | 7h30 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21192+ Intercity 590 | 6:04 AM Benevento station | 11h56 | 6:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21200 · Regionale 21148+ Intercity 590 | 6:33 AM Benevento station | 11h27 | 6:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9620 · FRECCIAROSSA 9524 · FRECCIAROSSA 89126+ BUS FR524 | 7:03 AM Benevento station | 6h30 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8382 · FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 8:00 AM Benevento station | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8348 · FRECCIAROSSA 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 89132+ BUS FR514 | 8:07 AM Benevento station | 6h26 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ FRECCIARGENTO 8303 | 10:07 AM Benevento station | 6h08 | 4:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 89156 | 11:05 AM Benevento station | 7h28 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 703 · Intercity 612 | 11:11 AM Benevento station | 7h50 | 7:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 12:07 PM Benevento station | 7h08 | 7:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556 · FRECCIAROSSA 37536+ FRECCIARGENTO 8314+ BUS FR556 | 2:50 PM Benevento station | 6h43 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 37540+ FRECCIARGENTO 8314 | 2:50 PM Benevento station | 7h45 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21194+ Intercity 702+ InterCityNotte 774 | 3:57 PM Benevento station | 12h24 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Benevento station to Bologna Centrale run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 3:15 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Centrale trip today.
Major fine arts museum with important Emilian paintings by Giotto, Raphael, Perugino, and the Carracci, essential for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for Italian postwar works, temporary exhibitions, and a strong local cultural profile.
One of Italy’s most respected archaeological museums, featuring Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
The monumental heart of Bologna, surrounded by major historic buildings and ideal for first-time visitors, people-watching, and city atmosphere.
The world-famous portico route climbing toward San Luca, beloved for walking, pilgrimage, and panoramic moments shared widely on social media.
One of Bologna’s most beautiful squares, framed by historic buildings and the Santo Stefano complex, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic and traditional dishes.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled traditionally with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. A celebratory Bolognese specialty.
Layered green spinach pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. A classic Bologna Sunday and festive dish.
Historic traditional trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and classic Bolognese dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known deli and eatery near the historic center, famous for cured meats, fresh pasta, and authentic Emilian specialties in a lively atmosphere.
Popular casual osteria loved for affordable tagliatelle al ragù, tortellini, and hearty local dishes with a bustling student-friendly vibe.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benevento 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.

Most Benevento station to Bologna Centrale trains use the Benevento to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Benevento station and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Benevento 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 options include: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
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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