The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
902 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 to Bologna Airport will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Bologna Airport on Thu, Jul 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 902 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 11 h 40 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.
8:36 AM11h35Berlin8:11 PMBologna Airport$661One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM11h40Berlin7:16 PMBologna Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
6:36 AM11h40Berlin6:16 PMBologna Airport$3431One-way0 transfers
8:36 AM11h35Berlin8:11 PMBologna Airport$661One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM11h40Berlin7:16 PMBologna Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
6:36 AM11h40Berlin6:16 PMBologna Airport$3431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 560 miles (902 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$181 Average price | $170 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 45m Average total duration 19h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bologna Airport costing on average $170 (€140).
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bologna Airport costing on average $181 (€148).
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 55m.
Bus takes on average 19h 15m.
The journey is about 1h 21m faster (10h 55m by train vs 12h 16m by car) and roughly $101 (€83) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($181 (€148) vs $281 (€231)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bologna Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:36 AM Berlin | 11h40 | 6:16 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Berlin | 11h40 | 7:16 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Berlin | 11h35 | 8:11 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Bologna Airport
Trains from Berlin to Bologna Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 560 miles (902 km) distance in 11h 21m.
Distance 560 miles (902 km) |
Average train duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 21m |
First train 6:36 AM |
Last train 8:36 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Bologna Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Bologna Airport from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Bologna Airport
Most Berlin to Bologna Airport trains use the Berlin Hbf to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Bologna Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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