Bologna to Alba Adriatica train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Alba Adriatica

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Alba Adriatica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Alba Adriatica will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Alba Adriatica on Thu, Jun 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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
    12:34 PM4h35
    Bologna
    5:09 PMAlba Adriatica
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    11:34 AM4h35
    Bologna
    4:09 PMAlba Adriatica
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Alba Adriatica

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Alba Adriatica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

$27

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Cheapest

$90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Alba Adriatica is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Alba Adriatica:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica costing on average $33 (€28).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Alba Adriatica is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Alba Adriatica take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Alba Adriatica including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Alba Adriatica among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $33 (€28) compared to roughly $90 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57 (€47). The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bologna to Alba Adriatica train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Alba Adriatica trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regionale12:34 PM Bologna
4h35
5:09 PM Alba Adriatica0 transfersDirect
Thursday, June 25
Regionale11:34 AM Bologna
4h35
4:09 PM Alba Adriatica0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica

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Trains from Bologna to Alba Adriatica run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 3h 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
172 miles (278 km)
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
12:27 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Alba Adriatica trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Alba Adriatica from $17 (€14). 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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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

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 Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€65)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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

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 Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Intercity frequency
2 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

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 Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Alba Adriatica

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Alba Adriatica can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $33 (€28).
The train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica takes 3h 58m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica is 172 miles (278 km).
The last train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Alba Adriatica.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Alba Adriatica is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Alba Adriatica-Nereto-Controguerra.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Alba Adriatica is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Bologna to Alba Adriatica offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the Adriatic Sea, particularly as you approach the coastal areas near Alba Adriatica.
A day trip from Bologna to Alba Adriatica is not feasible. The journey takes 3h 58m each way, and the frequency is 15 times per day for trains.
A 2 to 3-day stay in Alba Adriatica is ideal to enjoy its beaches, explore the local cuisine, and experience nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Alba Adriatica.
Since both Bologna and Alba Adriatica 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 Alba Adriatica include Pescara, Roseto degli Abruzzi, San Benedetto del Tronto, Ancona, Civitanova Marche.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Alba Adriatica 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.
In Alba Adriatica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around crowded beach areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unsolicited offers for beach services or rentals. It's advisable to use official transport services and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 to Alba Adriatica

Most Bologna to Alba Adriatica trains use the Bologna Centrale to Alba Adriatica-Nereto-Controguerra station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Alba Adriatica 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 Alba Adriatica

Which Bologna station do trains to Alba Adriatica leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Alba Adriatica leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
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.

More about Bologna Centrale
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.

More about Bologna Borgo Panigale
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