- Must visit
Regional Archaeological Museum
Major regional archaeology museum with Roman finds and multimedia displays. The best place to grasp Aosta Valley history before exploring the city's ruins.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Aosta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- CHF 35
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- CHF 54
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 345 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Aosta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Aosta will cost around CHF 54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 35.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 trains from Bologna to Aosta, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 8 h 30 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.
4:40 AM 8h30 Bologna 1:10 PM Aosta CHF 35 1 One-way 0 transfers7:50 AM 8h20 Bologna 4:10 PM Aosta CHF 35 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:12 AM 7h35 Bologna 2:47 PM Aosta CHF 50 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:36 PM 4h34 Bologna 7:10 PM Aosta CHF 76 1 One-way 0 transfers6:36 PM 5h31 Bologna 12:07 AM Aosta CHF 76 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:36 PM 4h34 Bologna 7:10 PM Aosta CHF 76 1 One-way 0 transfers6:36 PM 5h31 Bologna 12:07 AM Aosta CHF 76 1 One-way 0 transfers7:12 AM 7h35 Bologna 2:47 PM Aosta CHF 50 1 One-way 0 transfers7:50 AM 8h20 Bologna 4:10 PM Aosta CHF 35 1 One-way 0 transfers4:40 AM 8h30 Bologna 1:10 PM Aosta CHF 35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Aosta
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Take a train from Bologna to Aosta and enjoy the approximately 214 miles (345 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 19:56.
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
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Bus from CHF 14
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 7:56 PM |
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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 CHF 14
Frequently asked questions about your Bologna to Aosta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Aosta.
The distance by train from Bologna to Aosta is 214 miles (345 km).
The first train from Bologna to Aosta leaves at 4:49 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Aosta leaves at 7:56 PM.
Live departures
Bologna to Aosta train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Aosta trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 AM Bologna | 8h20 | 8:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 4:40 AM Bologna | 8h30 | 1:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:12 AM Bologna | 7h35 | 2:47 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Bologna | 8h20 | 4:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Aosta
Things to do in Aosta
Discover the best of Aosta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aosta trip today.
- Recommended
Cathedral Treasury Museum
Treasury museum of the cathedral with liturgical art, reliquaries, and sacred objects. A rewarding stop for medieval history and religious craftsmanship.
- Recommended
Sant'Orso Treasury Museum
Museum at Sant'Orso presenting sacred art, sculpture, and the story of the collegiate complex. It complements the cloister and church visit very well.
- Must visit
Piazza Émile Chanoux
Aosta's main pedestrian square, framed by historic buildings and cafes. It is the natural place to start a walk and feel the city's everyday rhythm.
- Must visit
Sant'Orso Area
Historic quarter around Sant'Orso with cloister, church, and market traditions. It is one of the most atmospheric areas for a slower walk in Aosta.
- Recommended
Via Porta Praetoria
The principal Roman street of ancient Aosta, now lively with shops and arcades. Walking it connects many major monuments in a compact historic setting.
- Vegetarian
Zuppa Alla Valpellinentze
A Rich soup of cabbage, Fontina, stale bread and broth, then baked until golden. It is a hallmark winter comfort dish of the Aosta Valley.
Pasticcio Di Maccheroni Alla Valdostana
A Hearty local pasta baked with Fontina, béchamel and often ham. It reflects the valley's Alpine dairy traditions and mountain cooking.
- Vegetarian
Pan Ner
A Rustic rye bread enriched with raisins, figs, nuts and spices. Historically made for festive periods and valued for keeping well in the mountains.
Osteria Da Nando
A Historic restaurant near the center known for Valdostan classics, local wines and a warm traditional setting.
Vecchia Aosta
A Refined venue serving regional cuisine with careful presentation. Good choice for a more elegant Aosta Valley dining experience.
Trattoria Praetoria
A Casual, well-known spot for hearty local food, including Fontina dishes and mountain specialties, in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging can rise in ski season, but dining and local buses are usually reasonable versus larger Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Aosta railway station -> Piazza Émile Chanoux, Aosta
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban bus tickets can be bought in the official DropTicket app or from authorized sales points; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Aosta city buses are operated by Svap. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably published, so buy your ticket before travel.
Plan your visit to Aosta
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aosta.
Yes, the train journey from Bologna to Aosta is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna, the vineyards of Piedmont, and the stunning Alpine landscapes as you approach Aosta.
Popular day trips by train from Aosta include Turin, Ivrea, Chivasso, Pont-Saint-Martin, Châtillon.
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 Aosta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides. Always use licensed transportation and check ticket validity when using public transit. Staying aware of surroundings and following local safety advice ensures a secure 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Aosta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Aosta 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 Aosta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Bologna to Aosta.
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