Bologna to Bardolino train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Bardolino

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Bardolino will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Bardolino on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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
04:05AM2h00
Bologna
06:05AMBardolino
$161One-way
0 transfers

Bologna - BardolinoCompare Regionale, Italo

trenitaliareg
$16
2h 0m
29 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
italo
$11
52m
11 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bologna to Bardolino

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bardolino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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€19

Average price

€11

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1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

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Bologna to Bardolino train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bardolino trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:41 PM
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Tickets
trenitaliareg4:05 AM Bologna
2h00
6:05 AM Bardolino0 transfersDirect

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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa and Italo offer trains services from Bologna to Bardolino. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Bardolino.

Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa and Italo to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Bardolino.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Frecciarossa and Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bologna to Bardolino.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Bardolino

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Trains from Bologna to Bardolino run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 52m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
36
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
52m
First train
05:20
Last train
22:01
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Bardolino trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Bardolino from $10 (€8). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€12)
Regionale frequency
29 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
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

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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Italo frequency
11 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Bardolino

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

FAQs
A day trip from Bologna to Bardolino is feasible with a travel time of 52m and a distance of 78 miles (126 km). Trains run frequently with 36 trips per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Bardolino, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its charming lakeside views, historic sites, and enjoy local wine tasting.
The train journey from Bologna to Bardolino offers scenic views, especially as it approaches Lake Garda, with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the lake and surrounding hills.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Bardolino.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Bardolino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Bardolino is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Bardolino.
In Bardolino, you can explore the charming Historic Center with its narrow streets, shops, and cafes. Enjoy wine tasting at local wineries to savor Bardolino's renowned wines. Relax at Lido Mirabello Beach on Lake Garda or hike Monte Baldo for scenic trails and panoramic views. Don't miss the Bardolino Wine Festival, a lively event celebrating wine culture. Visit Chiesa di San Severo for its frescoes, the Museo dell'Olio for olive oil history, Parco Carrara Bottagisio for lakeside walks, the Wine Museum for wine-making traditions, and Punta San Vigilio for its picturesque views.
The train from Bologna to Bardolino takes 52m and runs 36 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Bardolino. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Regionale, Italo.
The distance by train from Bologna to Bardolino is 78 miles (126 km).
The train station in Bologna that goes to Bardolino is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Lazise.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Bardolino.
The first train from Bologna to Bardolino leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Bardolino leaves at 10:01 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Bardolino

Bologna
Bardolino
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Patio
  • Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Flyon Hotel
  • Hotel Bologna Airport
  • Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
  • Taxi services available
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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