The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
784 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Villa San Giovanni on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 784 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 13 h 38 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 487 miles (784 km)
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€91 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h21 | 5:58 AM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h38 | 8:02 PM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h22 | 7:24 PM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h45 | 8:27 PM Villa San Giovanni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 487 miles (784 km) distance in 7h 22m.
Distance 487 miles (784 km) |
Average train duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 21:05 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Villa San Giovanni from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Villa San Giovanni
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Stazione.
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Mediterranea
- Trattoria da Peppe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel De La Ville
- Hotel La Conca
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Sicily
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