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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$285
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$300
Fastest journey on Sep 27
11 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
11 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 27
3
Distance
886 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport will cost around $300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $285.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
21838 · ICE 1005 · RJ 878:16 AM12h00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–28:16 PMBologna Centrale$2851One-way2 transfers- 21838 · ICE 1005 · ICE 505 · RJ 878:16 AM12h00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–28:16 PMBologna Centrale$2851One-way3 transfers
- 21854 · ICE 1007 · RJ 8910:16 AM11h55Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–210:11 PMBologna Centrale$3311One-way2 transfers
- 21854 · ICE 1007 · RJ 8910:16 AM11h55Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–210:11 PMBologna Centrale$3311One-way2 transfers
- 21838 · ICE 1005 · RJ 878:16 AM12h00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–28:16 PMBologna Centrale$2851One-way2 transfers
- 21838 · ICE 1005 · ICE 505 · RJ 878:16 AM12h00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–28:16 PMBologna Centrale$2851One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21838 · ICE 1005 · RJ 87 | On time 8:16 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 12h00 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 21838 · ICE 1005 · ICE 505 · RJ 87 | On time 8:16 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 12h00 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 21854 · ICE 1007 · RJ 89 | On time 10:16 AM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 11h55 | 10:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport
Germany
Italy
Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 08:16. The fastest train covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€25)
Distance 550 miles (886 km) |
Average train duration 11h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 0m |
First train 6:16 AM |
Last train 8:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Bologna Airport from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$80 (€66)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€66), while the average price is around $196 (€162).
The train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport takes 11h 0m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport is 550 miles (886 km).
The last train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport leaves at 8:16 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport.
The train journey from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, rather than landscapes known for natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bologna Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna Airport include Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Venice, Reggio Emilia.
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.
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.
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.
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