- Must visit
Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
The city’s main museum network, spread across the San Francesco complex, with archaeology, natural history, art, and local history collections. A strong first stop for understanding Reggio Emilia.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Reggio Emilia will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bologna Airport for Reggio Emilia on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 59 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Reggio Emilia:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna Airport to Reggio Emilia costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 8m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (41m by train vs 53m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Reggio Emilia trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX058 | 10:07 AM Bologna Airport | 0h51 | 10:58 AM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX070+ FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 10:55 AM Bologna Airport | 0h45 | 11:40 AM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX074+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 11:11 AM Bologna Airport | 0h47 | 11:58 AM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX078 | 11:27 AM Bologna Airport | 0h46 | 12:13 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX084+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 11:51 AM Bologna Airport | 0h49 | 12:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX088 | 12:07 PM Bologna Airport | 0h51 | 12:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX090 | 12:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0h59 | 1:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX096+ Intercity 606 | 12:39 PM Bologna Airport | 0h59 | 1:38 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX100 | 12:55 PM Bologna Airport | 0h45 | 1:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX104+ FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 1:11 PM Bologna Airport | 0h47 | 1:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX104 | 1:11 PM Bologna Airport | 1h04 | 2:15 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX108 | 1:27 PM Bologna Airport | 1h12 | 2:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX118 | 2:07 PM Bologna Airport | 0h51 | 2:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX120 | 2:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0h59 | 3:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17416+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX124 | 2:31 PM Bologna Airport | 1h08 | 3:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX126 | 2:39 PM Bologna Airport | 1h06 | 3:45 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX130 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1h00 | 3:55 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX134+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 3:11 PM Bologna Airport | 0h47 | 3:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX134 | 3:11 PM Bologna Airport | 1h03 | 4:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX138 | 3:27 PM Bologna Airport | 1h12 | 4:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX144 | 3:51 PM Bologna Airport | 1h04 | 4:55 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX148+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 4:07 PM Bologna Airport | 0h51 | 4:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX150 | 4:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0h59 | 5:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX154 | 4:31 PM Bologna Airport | 0h58 | 5:29 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX160 | 4:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1h00 | 5:55 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX164+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 5:11 PM Bologna Airport | 1h03 | 6:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX164 | 5:11 PM Bologna Airport | 0h47 | 5:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX168 | 5:27 PM Bologna Airport | 1h12 | 6:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX168 | 5:27 PM Bologna Airport | 0h46 | 6:13 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17426+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX174 | 5:51 PM Bologna Airport | 1h07 | 6:58 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX178 | 6:07 PM Bologna Airport | 0h51 | 6:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX180 | 6:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0h59 | 7:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX184+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2484 | 6:31 PM Bologna Airport | 1h08 | 7:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX186 | 6:39 PM Bologna Airport | 1h15 | 7:54 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX190 | 6:55 PM Bologna Airport | 0h45 | 7:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX194 | 7:11 PM Bologna Airport | 1h03 | 8:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX194 | 7:11 PM Bologna Airport | 0h47 | 7:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX198+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 7:27 PM Bologna Airport | 1h12 | 8:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX208 | 8:07 PM Bologna Airport | 0h51 | 8:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX210 | 8:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0h59 | 9:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX212 | 8:23 PM Bologna Airport | 0h59 | 9:22 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX214+ Regionale TTPER 17422 | 8:31 PM Bologna Airport | 1h08 | 9:39 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 614+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX216 | 8:39 PM Bologna Airport | 1h10 | 9:49 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX224 | 9:11 PM Bologna Airport | 0h47 | 9:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX224 | 9:11 PM Bologna Airport | 1h03 | 10:14 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8830+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX234 | 9:51 PM Bologna Airport | 0h49 | 10:40 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX238+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 10:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0h43 | 10:58 PM Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 3934+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX238 | 10:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0h58 | 11:13 PM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17400+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX250 | 11:46 PM Bologna Airport | 1h21 | 1:07 AM Reggio Emilia station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 7:06 AM Bologna Airport | 0h22 | 7:28 AM Reggio Emilia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bologna Airport to Reggio Emilia run on average 26 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 7:06 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
The city’s main museum network, spread across the San Francesco complex, with archaeology, natural history, art, and local history collections. A strong first stop for understanding Reggio Emilia.
Contemporary art museum created from the Maramotti family collection, known internationally for postwar and contemporary works in a former industrial building. Especially popular with design and art-l
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, hosting temporary art shows and cultural exhibitions. A key destination when a notable exhibition is on.
The main historic square, framed by the cathedral, civic buildings, and everyday city life. It is the natural starting point for exploring central Reggio Emilia.
One of the city’s most atmospheric squares, known for its market life, the basilica, and stone lions. A classic place to feel the local rhythm of the center.
A visually striking cloister complex used for exhibitions and events, appreciated for its elegant architecture and photogenic spaces.
Savory pie from Reggio Emilia filled with Swiss chard or spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano, onion, and often lard or pancetta. It is one of the city’s signature street and home foods.
Fresh pasta stuffed with chard or spinach, ricotta, Parmigiano Reggiano, and herbs, usually served with butter and sage. A classic festive dish in Reggio Emilia.
Small stuffed pasta served in rich meat broth, traditionally eaten on holidays. In the Reggio Emilia area the filling often includes meat and Parmigiano Reggiano.
Well-regarded traditional osteria known for regional specialties, handmade pasta, and a warm rustic setting popular with locals.
Established restaurant in central Reggio Emilia known for refined Emilian cooking, fresh pasta, and a classic elegant atmosphere.
Historic-style trattoria serving classic dishes from Emilia such as tortelli, cappelletti, and salumi in a cozy traditional dining room.
Moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Reggio Emilia Railway Station -> Piazza Prampolini, Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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