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Appartamenti Reali della Reggia di Caserta
Museum route inside the Royal Palace, featuring historic apartments, decor and court art in one of Europe’s great former royal residences.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$54
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Caserta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Caserta will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Bologna Centrale to Caserta, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 452 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 11 h 34 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Caserta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $339.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $339 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Caserta:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Caserta costing on average $100.
A bus is $290 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Caserta costing on average $339.
Other travel options to Caserta take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 7h 46m.
Tickets start at around $100 compared to roughly $166 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66. The journey takes 5h 9m versus 5h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Caserta trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Metropolitano 21479 | 8:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 12:32 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21197+ Intercity 583 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h26 | 4:20 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 583+ Regionale 21197 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h26 | 4:20 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9917 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h36 | 12:33 PM Caserta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9613+ Metropolitano 21481 | 9:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h55 | 1:32 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21159+ Intercity 1589 | 9:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h07 | 6:44 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1589+ Regionale 21159 | 9:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h07 | 6:44 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9391+ Regionale 5192 | 10:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 2:32 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 1775 · Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 5895 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h56 | 10:08 PM Caserta station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527+ Metropolitano 21485 | 11:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 3:32 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ Regionale 5196 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h57 | 5:54 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ Regionale 5794 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h05 | 6:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ Metropolitano 21489 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h35 | 5:32 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Regionale 5792 | 12:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h55 | 4:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ Regionale 5794 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 6:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ Metropolitano 21489 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 5:32 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ Regionale 5196 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h57 | 5:54 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9627 · FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 1:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h57 | 5:04 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ Regionale 5196 | 1:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h27 | 5:54 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9935+ Metropolitano 21491 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 6:32 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9935+ Regionale 5812 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h50 | 6:47 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9935+ Regionale 5796 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 7:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9539 · FRECCIAROSSA 8343+ Regionale 5812 | 2:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 6:47 PM Caserta station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ Regionale 5796 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 7:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Metropolitano 21493 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h50 | 7:32 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Regionale 5828 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 7:47 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9939 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 6:40 PM Caserta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639 · FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 3:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 7:10 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+ Regionale 23495 | 3:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 8:25 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
6143+ Regionale 5768 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 9:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
6143+ Regionale 5766 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h05 | 11:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
6143+ Regionale 23495 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 8:25 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
9947+ Regionale 5766 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h05 | 11:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 5:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 8:56 PM Caserta station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9951+ Regionale 5766 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h05 | 11:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale 5766 | 6:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h00 | 11:02 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9649 · FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale 5766 | 6:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h55 | 11:02 PM Caserta station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9325+ Regionale 21173 | 6:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h09 | 11:21 PM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9620+ InterCityNotte 89645 | 10:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h17 | 7:54 AM Caserta station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Caserta run on average 34 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Caserta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caserta trip today.
Museum route inside the Royal Palace, featuring historic apartments, decor and court art in one of Europe’s great former royal residences.
Contemporary art venue in the palace complex, hosting exhibitions and installations that contrast with the Bourbon setting.
Museum in the San Leucio complex explaining royal silk production, social utopia and textile traditions through machinery and displays.
Formal palace park with fountains, cascades and long vistas; one of Italy’s great landscaped walks and a highlight of any Caserta visit.
English-style garden inside the palace grounds with exotic plants, ruins and water features; quieter and especially rewarding for garden lovers.
Main boulevard linking the station area to the palace, lined with shops and civic life; useful and pleasant for a first city stroll.
Buffalo mozzarella from nearby Campania. Fresh, milky, and delicate, it is the area’s signature cheese and a staple of local tables.
Rustic pizza from the Caserta area, often topped simply with tomato, local mozzarella, and basil, showcasing excellent Campanian ingredients.
Flat pasta with ragù made from Casertana pig. It is prized locally for its rich flavor and ties to the province’s traditional pork farming.
Well-known pizzeria near the Royal Palace area, appreciated for quality dough, classic Campanian toppings, and a lively casual atmosphere.
Historic restaurant in central Caserta known for refined Campanian cuisine, attentive service, and an elegant classic dining room.
Established venue associated with local buffalo mozzarella production, serving Campanian dishes in a polished but welcoming setting.
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Rome or Naples, while local transit and coffee stay affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Caserta Railway Station -> Piazza Carlo III, Caserta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Caserta 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 Caserta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna Centrale to Caserta trains use the Bologna Centrale to Caserta station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Caserta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Caserta is 1 km from Caserta city centre. Public transport options include:
Caserta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Tre Farine, Trattoria Chichibio
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Caserta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Caserta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Caserta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Caserta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caserta: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal Caserta, Hotel Europa Art Caserta, Hotel dei Cavalieri Caserta.
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