- Must visit
Schlossmuseum Spiez
Museum inside Spiez Castle covering regional history, noble life, and changing exhibitions in a dramatic lakeside setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Spiez
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€104
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€104
Fastest journey on Oct 16
6 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
6 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 16
1
Distance
373 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Spiez 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 Spiez will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 1 trains from Bologna Centrale to Spiez, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 373 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.
10:50 AM6h03Bologna Centrale4:53 PMSpiez€1041One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM6h03Bologna Centrale4:53 PMSpiez€1041One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Spiez
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Spiez run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €100 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 09:50. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €100 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 9:50 AM |
Last train 9:50 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Spiez train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Spiez trains for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h03 | 3:53 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€110
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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
5h 38m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€100
Regionale frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Spiez
Things to do in Spiez
Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
- Recommended
Schloss Spiez Exhibitions
Permanent castle interiors display historic rooms, furnishings, and cultural history, offering an artful look at aristocratic life in Spiez.
- Recommended
Kunst im Schloss Spiez
Small local exhibition area at the castle complex presenting rotating art and heritage shows, ideal for visitors seeking concise cultural context.
- Must visit
Spiez Bay
Lakeside promenade around the bay with boats, gardens, and classic Bernese Oberland scenery. It is Spiez’s most relaxing and photogenic walking area.
- Recommended
Spiezer Reben
Historic vineyard terraces below the castle. The walking paths combine cultural landscape, lake views, and one of Spiez’s signature photo spots.
- Recommended
Panoramaweg Spiez
Elevated viewpoint above the bay with broad panoramas of Lake Thun and surrounding peaks. A favorite local stop for sunrise and sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A potato rösti from the Bernese Oberland, often served crisp and golden with cheese, bacon, or egg. It is a staple alpine comfort food eaten across the region.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Traditional Bernese alpine macaroni baked with potatoes, cream, cheese, and onions, often served with apple sauce. It is a classic mountain dish in nearby canton Bern.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A rich fondue of melted Swiss cheese, white wine, and garlic shared from one pot. It is a social classic widely enjoyed in the Bernese Oberland.
Belvedere Strandhotel Restaurant
Upscale hotel restaurant with polished service, seasonal menus, and panoramic Lake Thun views. Good choice for fine dining.
Schlossrestaurant Spiez
Elegant lakeside dining at Schloss Spiez with refined seasonal cuisine and local wines in a historic setting.
Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Swiss classics, fish, and regional dishes in a relaxed setting near the lake.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Spiez is pricier than many European lake towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary.
BLS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 10.40
To the city center
Spiez Schiffstation -> Spiez Bahnhof
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding regional buses and trains; the BLS Mobil app and station machines are the official sales channels.
- Card and contactless payment usually work at ticket machines and in the app; do not expect tap-to-pay validation onboard buses.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Spiez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Spiez 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 Spiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Spiez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €100, while the average price is around €121.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Spiez takes 4h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Spiez is 231 miles (373 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Spiez leaves at 9:50 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Spiez leaves at 9:50 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bologna Centrale to Spiez.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna Centrale to Spiez.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Spiez.
Yes, the train journey from Bologna Centrale to Spiez is scenic, as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and Switzerland, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning alpine scenery of the Swiss Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Spiez.
Popular day trips by train from Spiez include Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Zurich, Domodossola.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Spiez, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but it's advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting unsolicited offers. Overall, Spiez is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Spiez
Most Bologna Centrale to Spiez trains use the Bologna Centrale to Spiez station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Spiez 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 Spiez
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.
SpiezBahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland+41 33 654 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Spiez from Spiez city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainConnections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez train station facilities and services
Spiez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
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