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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Asti
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr183
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr305
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 18
84
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Asti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Asti will cost around kr305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr183.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 84 trains from Bologna to Asti, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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 Veloce 3904 · Regionale TTPER 2076 · Regionale Veloce 23638:33 AM4h33Bologna Centrale1:06 PMAsti stationkr1831One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TRENORD 10496 · Regionale 110783:33 PM4h11Bologna Centrale7:44 PMAsti stationkr1831One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale 1107211:50 AM4h54Bologna Centrale4:44 PMAsti stationkr1831One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 2088 · Regionale Veloce 23752:33 PM4h33Bologna Centrale7:06 PMAsti stationkr1831One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale 110606:33 AM4h11Bologna Centrale10:44 AMAsti stationkr1831One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+Regionale Veloce 236310:26 AM2h40Bologna Centrale1:06 PMAsti stationkr2421One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale TRENORD 236712:26 PM2h40Bologna Centrale3:06 PMAsti stationkr2421One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9632+Regionale TRENORD 23712:26 PM2h40Bologna Centrale5:06 PMAsti stationkr3691One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9626+SFM1 26138+
InterCityNotte 79512:56 PM3h03Bologna Centrale3:59 PMAsti stationkr5771One-way2 transfers - FRECCIAROSSA 9584+SFM2 26276+
Intercity 5193:36 PM3h03Bologna Centrale6:39 PMAsti stationkr6171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Asti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Asti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr274 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr274, while a flight costs an average of kr3869.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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kr274 Average price Cheapest | kr325 Average price | kr3869 Average price | kr555 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Asti is a train with an average price of kr274.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Asti:
A train is kr52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Asti costing on average kr325.
A train is kr3596 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Asti costing on average kr3869.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Asti is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Other travel options to Asti take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 26m.
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Asti including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Asti 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 kr274 compared to roughly kr555 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr282. The journey takes 3h 26m versus 3h 5m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity.
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 Asti train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Asti trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 2356 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 9:06 AM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 11056 · Regionale Veloce 2118 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 8:52 AM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 754 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h48 | 9:58 AM Asti station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070+InterCityNotte 754 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h25 | 9:58 AM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale 11060 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 10:44 AM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale Veloce 2363 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h16 | 1:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9300+Regionale Veloce 2123 | 7:51 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h14 | 11:05 AM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
 9904+Regionale Veloce 2363 | 8:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h00 | 1:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+SFM6 26666 | 8:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h44 | 1:50 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+SFM6 26664 | 8:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h44 | 12:50 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3904 · Regionale TTPER 2076 · Regionale Veloce 2363 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h33 | 1:06 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9508+Regionale Veloce 2125 | 8:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 12:05 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h25 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h25 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+Regionale Veloce 2363 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h25 | 1:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+SFM6 26666 | 9:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h44 | 1:50 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h55 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+Regionale Veloce 2363 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h55 | 1:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 580+Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 11068 | 9:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h58 | 2:44 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h16 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 11068 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h54 | 2:44 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| 9912+SFM6 26668 | 10:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h44 | 2:50 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 10:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h00 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h55 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9616+Regionale Veloce 2363 | 10:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h40 | 1:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10466 · Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h33 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9516+Regionale Veloce 2129 | 10:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 2:05 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9618+Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 11068 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h48 | 2:44 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| 9916+Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 11:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h55 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h55 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h16 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale 11072 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h54 | 4:44 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| 9920+Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 12:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h00 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h55 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Regionale Veloce 2375 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h55 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 12:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h40 | 3:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9626+Regionale Veloce 2133 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h09 | 4:05 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9626+SFM1 26138+InterCityNotte 795 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 3:59 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 606+Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h03 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9924+Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 1:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 18134 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| 9978+Regionale Veloce 2375 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h55 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h55 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9628+Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 11072 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 4:44 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 2375 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h16 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 2138 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h02 | 6:52 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| 9928+SFM6 26676 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h49 | 6:55 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Regionale Veloce 2375 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h00 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+SFM6 26678 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h44 | 7:50 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9632+Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h40 | 5:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 2088 · Regionale Veloce 2375 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h33 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Regionale Veloce 2137 | 2:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 6:05 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 608+Regionale Veloce 2375 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+Regionale Veloce 2375 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Regionale Veloce 2375 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h55 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h55 | 9:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TRENORD 10496 · Regionale 11078 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 7:44 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+SFM2 26276+Intercity 519 | 3:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 6:39 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h16 | 9:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9638+Regionale Veloce 2375 | 3:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 7:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+SFM6 26682 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h44 | 9:50 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+SFM6 26680 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h44 | 8:50 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h00 | 9:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2092 · Regionale TRENORD 2380 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h33 | 9:06 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Intercity 679+Regionale TRENORD 2304 | 4:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 7:57 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 9:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9642+Regionale Veloce 2141 | 4:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h09 | 8:05 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9940+SFM6 26682 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h44 | 9:50 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9940+Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 9:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h55 | 9:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 2146 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h02 | 10:52 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9320+Regionale Veloce 2143 | 5:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h14 | 9:05 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646+Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 9:06 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 8944+SFM7 26800 · Regionale Veloce 2147 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h10 | 11:16 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| 8944+Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 2146 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h46 | 10:52 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| 8944+SFM4 26492+InterCityNotte 799 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 10:34 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale Veloce 2145 | 6:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 10:05 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| 9948+FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Regionale Veloce 2147 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h10 | 11:16 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| 9990+FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Regionale Veloce 2147 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 11:16 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9808+Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 2146 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h34 | 10:52 PM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Regionale Veloce 2147 | 7:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 11:16 PM Asti station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18339+InterCityNotte 796 | 8:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h46 | 7:21 AM Asti station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Asti
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Trains from Bologna to Asti run on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 23m.
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
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price kr16 |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 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
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Asti trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Asti from kr143. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Regionale Price
kr91
Regionale frequency
32 a day
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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
kr158
Frecciarossa frequency
15 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Italo Price
kr16
Italo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Intercity Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Price
kr141
Intercity frequency
3 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 Intercity Notte Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
kr158
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
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
Complete guide to Asti
Things to do in Asti
Discover the best of Asti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Asti trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Museo Vittorio Alfieri
Museum dedicated to poet and playwright Vittorio Alfieri, displaying manuscripts, memorabilia, and rooms tied to his life in Asti.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Asti
Archaeological museum presenting Roman and medieval finds that explain Asti’s long urban history from antiquity onward.
- Must visit
Piazza San Secondo
Asti’s main square, framed by historic arcades and civic buildings; central to events, strolling, and understanding the city’s medieval core.
- Must visit
Piazza Alfieri
Large triangular square famous for hosting the Palio; ideal for admiring towers, markets, and the broad urban scale of Asti.
- Recommended
Corso Alfieri
Elegant historic street lined with noble palaces, shops, and arcades; one of the best walks for Asti’s architectural atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Asti Spumante
Sparkling sweet white wine made mainly from Moscato Bianco grapes around Asti. It is the area's most famous export and a classic local celebratory drink.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Moscato d'Asti
Lightly sparkling sweet wine from the hills around Asti, lower in alcohol than Asti Spumante. It is a traditional local wine served with desserts and hazelnuts.
- Vegetarian
Tajarin
Fresh egg pasta ribbons from Piedmont, usually served with roast meat juices, butter and sage, or truffle. It is a staple of Asti family cooking.
Ristorante DaMaddalena
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Costigliole d'Asti, known for refined Piedmont cuisine, local wines, and a polished setting in a historic estate.
Ristorante Angelo
Historic restaurant in Asti serving classic Piedmont dishes, local wines, and seasonal specialties in a traditional, well-regarded setting.
Osteria del Diavolo
Traditional osteria in Asti appreciated for handmade pasta, regional mains, and a warm, rustic atmosphere suited to a relaxed local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining are usually below big-city levels, while local transit and coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal with a main course.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale tasting menus or wine-focused 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% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Trasporto Asti
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Asti Railway Station -> Piazza Alfieri
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding the bus; paper tickets are generally not valid until stamped.
- Check with ASP Asti before travel for onboard card payment, as contactless acceptance may vary by route and ticket channel.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Asti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Asti 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 Asti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Asti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr16, while the average price is around kr274.
The train from Bologna to Asti takes 2h 23m and runs 51 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Asti leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Asti is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Bologna to Asti leaves at 10:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Asti.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Asti. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Asti.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Asti is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Asti station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Asti is by bus, with a cost of around kr143.
The train journey from Bologna to Asti offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna and Piedmont regions, characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and charming countryside views.
A day trip from Bologna to Asti is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. However, there are 32 train journeys available per day. The distance covered is 156 miles (252 km).
To fully experience Asti, including its historic sites, local cuisine, and wine tasting in the surrounding countryside, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Asti.
Since both Bologna and Asti 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 Asti include Turin, Milan, Genoa, Alessandria, Montegrosso d'Asti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Asti 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 Asti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors, so agreeing on prices beforehand helps avoid issues. Overall, Asti is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Asti
Most Bologna to Asti trains use the Bologna Centrale to Asti station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Asti 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 Asti
Which Bologna station do trains to Asti leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Asti 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 892021
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 · kr8 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · kr8 · 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.
Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Which Asti station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Asti arrive at Asti. Asti is from Asti city centre.
AstiPiazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy+39 0141 593611
City-centre transport
Getting to Asti from Asti city centre
BusSc 3, 4, 2/, 6, 7, R 7, Sc 1, Sc 4, Sc 2, 2 · 6m · every ~10 min
Asti train station facilities and services
Asti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Tacabanda, Osteria del Diavolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Asti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Asti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Asti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Asti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asti: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palio, Hotel Aleramo, Hotel Lis.
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