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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine-art museum, known for major works from the Bolognese school including Giotto, Raphael, Guido Reni, and the Carracci. A strong choice for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Corticella to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Corticella to Bologna Centrale will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna Corticella for Bologna Centrale on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 13 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Corticella to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 3 miles (5 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$2 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price |
42m Average total duration 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Corticella to Bologna Centrale:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna Corticella to Bologna Centrale costing on average $2 (€2).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Corticella to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 17977 | 10:49 PM Bologna Corticella | 0h13 | 11:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bologna Corticella to Bologna Centrale run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:04, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 3 miles (5 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 9:04 AM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Centrale trip today.
The city’s main fine-art museum, known for major works from the Bolognese school including Giotto, Raphael, Guido Reni, and the Carracci. A strong choice for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, featuring rotating exhibitions and works tied to postwar Italian art. Popular with visitors seeking a more contemporary cultural stop.
A respected archaeology museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, Roman, and local collections. Its central location near Piazza Maggiore makes it an easy and rewarding visit.
Bologna’s principal square and the heart of the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. It is the essential starting point for most visits.
A historic central district of narrow streets known for its lively atmosphere and traditional urban character. It is highly popular for wandering and experiencing old Bologna.
The famous portico route leading toward the Sanctuary of San Luca is one of Bologna’s defining urban experiences. It is ideal for a scenic walk and very popular for photos.
Bologna’s iconic fresh egg pasta served with a slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. A classic Sunday and festive dish in Bologna.
Well-regarded modern trattoria serving carefully prepared Emilian classics with high-quality ingredients in a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Popular pasta spot known for handmade stuffed pasta and traditional Bolognese recipes in an informal, central setting.
Historic trattoria celebrated for classic Bolognese dishes such as tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù, and lasagne in a traditional setting.
Moderate for Italy: food and coffee are reasonable, while hotels near the station can cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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