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Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno
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Take a train from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno and enjoy the approximately 2 miles (4 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Bus from $15
Distance 2 miles (4 km) |
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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
Bus from $15
Complete guide to Calderara di Reno
Things to do in Calderara di Reno
Discover the best of Calderara di Reno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calderara di Reno trip today.
Sala Mostre Comunale
Municipal exhibition venue hosting rotating art shows and local cultural events, ideal for discovering lesser-known creative work.
Casa della Cultura - Spazio Espositivo
Civic cultural center that periodically presents visual art and community exhibitions, useful for experiencing local creative life.
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Piazza Guglielmo Marconi
Main civic square of Calderara, a natural starting point for exploring the town center and everyday local life.
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Parco del Centro
Central green area for walks and relaxation, popular with residents and ideal for a short break during sightseeing.
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Percorso Lungo i Canali
Tree-lined walking area by canals and fields, appreciated for easy outdoor strolls and views of the Bolognese plain.
Tortellini In Brodo
Tortellini in brodo are tiny hand-folded pasta parcels filled with pork and served in rich capon broth, a festive classic from the Bologna area.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Tagliatelle al ragù is fresh egg pasta with slow-cooked meat sauce, one of the most iconic traditional dishes of nearby Bologna and its countryside.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Lasagne verdi alla bolognese layers spinach pasta, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic Sunday and holiday dish in Emilia-Romagna.
I Carracci
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside the FlyOn Hotel area, known for refined Emilia-Romagna cuisine and polished service near the airport.
Trattoria Dal Sass
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Calderara di Reno serving Bolognese pasta, grilled meats, and regional classics in a relaxed setting.
Pizzeria Ristorante Il Desiderio
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza, pasta, and straightforward Italian dining, suitable for an easy meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining and cafes are reasonable, but Bologna-area hotels can raise overall trip costs. Local transit is affordable for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service, but it is not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Calderara-Bargellino -> Bologna Centrale, Bologna
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Urban buses in the Bologna area use TPER tickets; validate your ticket when boarding unless you bought a digital ticket in the official app.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some TPER buses, but coverage can vary, so keep a valid ticket or app purchase ready.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno 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 Calderara di Reno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno is 2 miles (4 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno is by bus, with a cost of around $15.
The journey from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno does not involve a train; instead, it is a short bus or taxi ride. The route is primarily urban and industrial, so it is not considered scenic.
Calderara di Reno is a small town near Bologna, Italy. One day is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere, especially if you are planning to visit nearby Bologna for additional sightseeing.
No, you cannot take the train from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno.
Since both Bologna Airport and Calderara di Reno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Calderara di Reno include Bologna, Sassuolo, Forlì, Rimini.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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.
In Calderara di Reno, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard vigilance against common travel scams is recommended.
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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Popular train stations from Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno
Most Bologna Airport to Calderara di Reno trains use the Bologna Centrale to Calderara-Bargellino station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Calderara di Reno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Calderara di Reno
Calderara-Bargellino40012 Calderara di Reno, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Calderara-Bargellino from Calderara di Reno city centre
Calderara-Bargellino is 7 km from Calderara di Reno city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Calderara-Bargellino train station facilities and services
Calderara-Bargellino has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Calderara-Bargellino.
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