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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Naples
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$85
Fastest journey on Sep 05
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 05
62
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Naples 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 Naples will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 62 trains from Bologna Centrale to Naples, including 49 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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 15899:37 AM7h28Bologna Centrale5:05 PMNaples Centrale$541One-way0 transfers- Intercity 5974:21 PM7h13Bologna Centrale11:34 PMNaples Centrale$541One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 1775 · Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 2109111:12 AM10h30Bologna Centrale9:42 PMNaples Centrale$651One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 210776:34 AM12h06Bologna Centrale6:40 PMNaples Centrale$651One-way2 transfers
89235:42 PM4h05Bologna Centrale9:47 PMNaples Centrale$721One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 96271:07 PM3h31Bologna Centrale4:38 PMNaples Centrale$911One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 96119:07 AM3h36Bologna Centrale12:43 PMNaples Centrale$851One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 96139:37 AM3h38Bologna Centrale1:15 PMNaples Centrale$851One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 96618:07 PM3h40Bologna Centrale11:47 PMNaples Centrale$791One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9647 · FRECCIAROSSA 95515:37 PM3h41Bologna Centrale9:18 PMNaples Centrale$1051One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Naples
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $352.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$90 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Naples is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Naples:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Naples costing on average $90 (€73).
A bus is $308 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Naples costing on average $352 (€284).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Centrale and Naples including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Naples among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 7m faster (4h 19m by train vs 5h 26m by car) and roughly $85 (€69) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($90 (€73) vs $175 (€141)). 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Naples trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8902 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 3:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9927 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 3:58 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 12:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 4:03 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 12:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 4:23 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8911 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 4:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9931 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 5:03 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9627 | 1:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 4:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8929 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 5:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9935 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 5:58 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 2:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 7:23 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 3:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 7:03 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8959 | 3:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 7:13 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 3:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h16 | 7:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8915 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 7:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 4:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h03 | 8:05 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 597 | 4:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h13 | 11:34 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8919 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 8:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9947 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 9:03 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 5:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 9:13 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9645 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 5:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 9:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8963 | 5:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 9:18 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 594+ InterCityNotte 789+Regionale 21140 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h20 | 5:45 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 5:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 9:33 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8923 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h21 | 10:03 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 5:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 9:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9951 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h16 | 10:13 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 6:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 10:20 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 6:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h21 | 10:33 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 6:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 10:47 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8925 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 10:53 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9955 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 11:15 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 8223 | 7:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h46 | 12:13 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 12:25 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563+InterCityNotte 789+Regionale 21140 | 8:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h18 | 5:45 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 1963+FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 11:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h38 | 7:43 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 770+Intercity 723 | 1:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h56 | 9:29 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 6:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 10:33 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 21077 | 6:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h06 | 6:40 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9907 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 10:53 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401 · FRECCIAROSSA 9605 | 7:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 11:08 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 8335 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 11:38 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8111 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 11:48 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 8:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 11:53 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9607 · FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 8:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 11:53 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 8:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 12:18 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8903 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 12:38 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 583 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h51 | 3:45 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 9:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 12:53 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 9:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h36 | 12:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 9:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 1:23 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 1589 | 9:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h28 | 5:05 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9613 | 9:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 1:15 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8947 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 1:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 10:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 2:08 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 10:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 2:13 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 10:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 2:18 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8907 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 2:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 1775 · Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 21091 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h30 | 9:42 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 3:13 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 584 · Intercity 591 | 11:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h08 | 7:29 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 11:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 3:18 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Naples
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Naples run on average 59 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 48 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 59 |
Direct trains 48 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 4:34 AM |
Last train 6:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to Naples trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Naples from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$41 (€33)
Frecciarossa frequency
39 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
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 Italo Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Italo Price
$33 (€27)
Italo frequency
18 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$39 (€32)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$63 (€51)
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$20 (€16)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
- Must visit
Pio Monte della Misericordia
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
- Vegetarian
Crocchè
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Arancino Napoletano
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Palazzo Petrucci Ristorante
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
La Masardona
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, street food, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on enabled metro gates and some buses, but carry a backup ticket as coverage can vary by operator and vehicle.
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your first ride and keep them until the trip ends, as inspections are common.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train from Bologna Centrale to Naples takes 3h 16m and runs 59 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Naples is 293 miles (472 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Naples leaves at 4:34 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Naples leaves at 6:02 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Naples.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Naples. This service operates 48 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Naples.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Naples is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Naples offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic glimpses of the Tuscan and Campanian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Naples is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. The distance is 293 miles (472 km), and there are 61 trains per day.
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the bustling Pignasecca markets and relax at the scenic Naples waterfront. Don't miss the Pompeii Archaeological Site, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo, the stunning Naples Cathedral, and the historic Royal Palace of Naples.
To fully experience Naples, consider spending 3 to 4 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Naples.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Naples 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 Naples include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Naples among Omio's users.
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 Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Naples
Most Bologna Centrale to Naples trains use the Bologna Centrale to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Naples 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 Naples
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · $5 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli, Aeroporto InternazionaleNaples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale from Naples city centre
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
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Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale train station facilities and services
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple Italian cuisine restaurants on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Wheelchair-accessible facilities available.
Naples, Beverello - AngioinoBeverello - Angioino, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples, Beverello - Angioino from Naples city centre
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Naples, Beverello - Angioino train station facilities and services
Naples, Beverello - Angioino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
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