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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€31
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€53
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 10
21
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Benevento to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Benevento to Bologna will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 21 trains from Benevento to Bologna, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 468 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.
Autobus NA152+
Intercity 590
Regionale 94886 · Regionale 21410+
Intercity 590
Intercity 715+
InterCityNotte 758
Intercity 703 · Intercity 612
InterCityNotte 789+
Intercity 606
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+
FRECCIARGENTO 8312
9958
9928
FRECCIAROSSA 8348 · FRECCIAROSSA 9626
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422Trains from Benevento to Bologna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 4h 3m.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Benevento to Bologna trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8348 · FRECCIAROSSA 9626 | 8:07 AM Benevento station | 4h46 | 12:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94886 · Regionale 21410+ Intercity 590 | 8:36 AM Benevento station | 8h14 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
9928 | 9:18 AM Benevento station | 4h45 | 2:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 716+ FRECCIAROSSA 9632 | 9:36 AM Benevento station | 4h47 | 2:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8302 · FRECCIAROSSA 9634 | 9:56 AM Benevento station | 4h57 | 2:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8306 · FRECCIAROSSA 9638 | 11:05 AM Benevento station | 4h48 | 3:53 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 | 12:04 PM Benevento station | 7h11 | 7:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9958 | 3:20 PM Benevento station | 4h43 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 4:37 PM Benevento station | 4h56 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21196+ Intercity 95070+ InterCityNotte 774 | 5:30 PM Benevento station | 10h51 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 715+ InterCityNotte 758 | 8:23 PM Benevento station | 8h29 | 4:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9647+ InterCityNotte 752 | 9:57 PM Benevento station | 7h05 | 5:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
InterCityNotte 789+ Intercity 606 | 3:59 AM Benevento station | 9h01 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5896+ FRECCIAROSSA 9618 | 5:15 AM Benevento station | 5h38 | 10:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5896+ Intercity 588 | 5:15 AM Benevento station | 9h32 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus NA823+ Intercity 608 | 5:45 AM Benevento station | 9h15 | 3:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21192 · Regionale 5179+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 6:04 AM Benevento station | 5h29 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21192+ Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 6:04 AM Benevento station | 8h43 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus NA152+ Intercity 590 | 6:05 AM Benevento Arco Traiano | 10h45 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9620 · FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 7:03 AM Benevento station | 4h55 | 11:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Benevento 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 Benevento to Bologna trains use the Benevento to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at RE Mediopadana. Use this guide to compare Benevento and Bologna 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.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
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