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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

11 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

706 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza 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 Cosenza will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Cosenza on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 706 km distance in an average of 13 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 14 h 58 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.

Intercity
09:39PM14h58
Bologna Centrale
12:37PMCosenza
$1091One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
02:21PM14h52
Bologna Centrale
05:13AMCosenza
$1151One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:07PM11h30
Bologna Centrale
05:37AMCosenza
$1931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Cosenza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 438 miles (706 km)

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Flight

€77

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€104

Average price

7h 34m

Average total duration

7h 4m

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30m

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11h 54m

Average total duration

11h 24m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Cosenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Cosenza trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossa8:37 PM Bologna Centrale
9h00
5:37 AM Cosenza0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
trenitaliaint2:21 PM Bologna Centrale
14h52
5:13 AM Cosenza0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Italo as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza

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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (706 km) distance in 8h 36m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
438 miles (706 km)
Average train duration
7h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
8h 36m
First train
05:43
Last train
20:37
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Cosenza from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€108)
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza is 438 miles (706 km).
To fully explore Cosenza's historical sites, such as the Duomo di Cosenza and the Castello Normanno-Svevo, along with enjoying its vibrant local culture, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza takes 8h 36m and runs 14 per day.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza leaves at 8:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Apennine Mountains and along parts of the Tyrrhenian Sea coastline.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $96 (€77).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza leaves at 5:43 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 36m each way and covers a distance of 438 miles (706 km). There are 14 trains available per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Cosenza

Bologna
Cosenza
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Cosenza.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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