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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

€62

Average ticket price on Sep 25

€108

Fastest journey on Sep 25

5 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

5 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 25

27

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 25, we found 27 trains from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 565 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .

On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 6 h 11 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleAutobus PZ917 · Regionale 19917
    8:00 AM8h44
    Bologna Centrale
    4:44 PMPotenza Centrale
    €621One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 609+RegionaleAutobus PZ929 · Regionale 19925
    2:00 PM9h00
    Bologna Centrale
    11:00 PMPotenza Centrale
    €621One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 611+RegionaleAutobus PZ307
    4:00 PM8h53
    Bologna Centrale
    12:53 AMPotenza Centrale
    €621One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 605+RegionaleAutobus PZ303
    10:00 AM8h50
    Bologna Centrale
    6:50 PMPotenza Centrale
    €621One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 607+RegionaleAutobus PZ927 · Regionale 19923
    12:00 PM9h20
    Bologna Centrale
    9:20 PMPotenza Centrale
    €621One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale trains for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+RegionaleAutobus PZ1116:27 AM Bologna Centrale
7h38
2:05 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 8863+RegionaleAutobus PZ1076:37 AM Bologna Centrale
6h28
1:05 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9603+IntercityIntercity 551+RegionaleAutobus PZ1117:07 AM Bologna Centrale
6h58
2:05 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleAutobus PZ917 · Regionale 199178:00 AM Bologna Centrale
8h44
4:44 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9611+RegionaleRegionale 211079:07 AM Bologna Centrale
6h39
3:46 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+TrenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK0159:27 AM Bologna Centrale
6h36
4:03 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9613+RegionaleAutobus PZ1019:37 AM Bologna Centrale
6h23
4:00 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 605+RegionaleAutobus PZ30310:00 AM Bologna Centrale
8h50
6:50 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+RegionaleRegionale 2111110:27 AM Bologna Centrale
7h59
6:26 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9619+RegionaleRegionale 5239 · Regionale 2111111:07 AM Bologna Centrale
7h19
6:26 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9805+RegionaleAutobus PZ30311:45 AM Bologna Centrale
7h05
6:50 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 607+RegionaleAutobus PZ927 · Regionale 1992312:00 PM Bologna Centrale
9h20
9:20 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 429712:07 PM Bologna Centrale
6h45
6:52 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8807+RegionaleAutobus PZ923 · Regionale 1992112:45 PM Bologna Centrale
7h15
8:00 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 609+RegionaleAutobus PZ929 · Regionale 199252:00 PM Bologna Centrale
9h00
11:00 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+IntercityIntercity 7072:02 PM Bologna Centrale
6h11
8:13 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419+IntercityIntercity 7072:07 PM Bologna Centrale
6h06
8:13 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9639+IntercityIntercity 561+RegionaleRegionale 211133:37 PM Bologna Centrale
6h10
9:47 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 611+RegionaleAutobus PZ3074:00 PM Bologna Centrale
8h53
12:53 AM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95474:27 PM Bologna Centrale
5h36
10:03 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 95474:37 PM Bologna Centrale
5h26
10:03 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9427+RegionaleAutobus PZ1275:02 PM Bologna Centrale
6h47
11:49 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9645 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427+RegionaleAutobus PZ1275:07 PM Bologna Centrale
6h42
11:49 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9551+RegionaleAutobus PZ1135:27 PM Bologna Centrale
7h03
12:30 AM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9647 · FRECCIAROSSA 9551+RegionaleAutobus PZ1135:37 PM Bologna Centrale
6h53
12:30 AM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8819+RegionaleAutobus PZ3075:45 PM Bologna Centrale
7h08
12:53 AM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527 · InterCityNotte 35051+RegionaleAutobus PZ60510:30 PM Bologna Centrale
10h12
8:42 AM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
Friday, September 25
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8333+IntercityIntercity 7011:33 AM Bologna Centrale
9h28
11:01 AM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleAutobus PZ1071:33 AM Bologna Centrale
11h32
1:05 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale

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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 5h 0m.

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
Distance
351 miles (565 km)
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
6:54 AM
Last train
10:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Potenza Centrale from €11. 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
5h 0m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€47
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
6h 14m
Cheapest Italo Price
€11
Italo frequency
20 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
Learn more about Italo

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
8h 7m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€59
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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

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
9h 14m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€30
Intercity frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €69.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale takes 5h 0m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale is 351 miles (565 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale leaves at 6:54 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale leaves at 10:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of rolling hills, small towns, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale.
Popular day trips by train from Potenza Centrale include Metapontum, Salerno, Marina di Ginosa, Picerno, Taranto.
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.
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 Centrale to Potenza Centrale

Most Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale trains use the Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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