Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station 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 San Giovanni in Persiceto station will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for San Giovanni in Persiceto station on Sat, Jun 20, 3 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 20 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • Regionale
    1:20 PM0h17
    Bologna Centrale
    1:37 PMSan Giovanni in Persiceto station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    9:36 AM0h17
    Bologna Centrale
    9:53 AMSan Giovanni in Persiceto station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    8:36 AM0h17
    Bologna Centrale
    8:53 AMSan Giovanni in Persiceto station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

Average total duration

30m

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station:

A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to San Giovanni in Persiceto station take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna Centrale and San Giovanni in Persiceto station including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 16m faster (16m by train vs 32m by car) and roughly $0.96 (€0.79) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). 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 Regionale.

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 San Giovanni in Persiceto station train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38486:10 PM Bologna Centrale
0h15
6:25 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 179146:36 PM Bologna Centrale
0h17
6:53 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 160387:10 PM Bologna Centrale
0h17
7:27 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 179167:36 PM Bologna Centrale
0h17
7:53 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 37608:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h15
8:20 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 179188:36 PM Bologna Centrale
0h17
8:53 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 34709:05 PM Bologna Centrale
0h15
9:20 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1792210:10 PM Bologna Centrale
0h17
10:27 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1792411:35 PM Bologna Centrale
0h17
11:52 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
Regionale8:36 AM Bologna Centrale
0h17
8:53 AM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
Regionale9:36 AM Bologna Centrale
0h17
9:53 AM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect
Regionale1:20 PM Bologna Centrale
0h17
1:37 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station

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Trains from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station run on average 27 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 15m.

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
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
15m
First train
8:36 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Regionale from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station trainsRegionale trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and San Giovanni in Persiceto station from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
27 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station 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 San Giovanni in Persiceto station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station takes 15m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station leaves at 8:36 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station. This service operates 27 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to S. Giovanni In Persiceto offers a glimpse of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, featuring flat landscapes and agricultural fields, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna Centrale to S. Giovanni In Persiceto is feasible. The journey takes only 15m, covers 12 miles (20 km), and there are 25 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station.
Since both Bologna Centrale and San Giovanni in Persiceto station 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 San Giovanni in Persiceto station include Bologna, Florence, Verona, Modena, Gambettola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station 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.
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 San Giovanni in Persiceto station

Most Bologna Centrale to San Giovanni in Persiceto station trains use the Bologna Centrale to S. Giovanni In Persiceto station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and San Giovanni in Persiceto station 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 San Giovanni in Persiceto
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.

Bologna, Aeroporto
Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus23, 87 · 21m · $7 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · $7 · every ~19 min

Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services

Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.

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