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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.
Cheapest price
kr281
Average price
kr310
Fastest journey
8 h 7 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
345 km
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 kr310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr281.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for Aosta on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 7 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 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.






Trains from Bologna to Aosta run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr249 but you can travel from only kr111 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price kr249 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 7:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Aosta trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:50 AM Bologna | 8h20 | 4:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:36 PM Bologna | 4h34 | 7:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 PM Bologna | 5h31 | 12:07 AM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 4:35 AM Bologna | 8h07 | 12:42 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Bologna | 8h30 | 1:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major regional archaeology museum with Roman finds and multimedia displays. The best place to grasp Aosta Valley history before exploring the city's ruins.
Treasury museum of the cathedral with liturgical art, reliquaries, and sacred objects. A rewarding stop for medieval history and religious craftsmanship.
Museum at Sant'Orso presenting sacred art, sculpture, and the story of the collegiate complex. It complements the cloister and church visit very well.
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.
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.
The principal Roman street of ancient Aosta, now lively with shops and arcades. Walking it connects many major monuments in a compact historic setting.
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.
A Hearty local pasta baked with Fontina, béchamel and often ham. It reflects the valley's Alpine dairy traditions and mountain cooking.
A Rustic rye bread enriched with raisins, figs, nuts and spices. Historically made for festive periods and valued for keeping well in the mountains.
A Historic restaurant near the center known for Valdostan classics, local wines and a warm traditional setting.
A Refined venue serving regional cuisine with careful presentation. Good choice for a more elegant Aosta Valley dining experience.
A Casual, well-known spot for hearty local food, including Fontina dishes and mountain specialties, in a relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging can rise in ski season, but dining and local buses are usually reasonable versus larger Alpine resorts.
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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Aosta railway station -> Piazza Émile Chanoux, 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.

Most Bologna to Aosta trains use the Bologna Centrale to Aosta station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Aosta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.
Aosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Aldente, Osteria dell'Oca
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Aosta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aosta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aosta: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aosta: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duca d'Aosta, Hotel Milleluci, Hotel Cecchin.
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