Bologna to Benevento train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Benevento

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

468 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Benevento will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Bologna for Benevento on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 468 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.

Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 765+RegionaleAutobus NA824
11:39PM8h21
Bologna Centrale
08:00AMBenevento station
$701One-way
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleAutobus NA836
08:00AM8h05
Bologna Centrale
04:05PMBenevento station
$771One-way
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 605+TrenitaliaBUS L704A
09:58AM8h14
Bologna Centrale
06:12PMBenevento station
$791One-way
1 transfer
Italo9917
08:57AM4h38
Bologna Centrale
01:35PMBenevento station
$831One-way
0 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 765+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620
11:39PM7h22
Bologna Centrale
07:01AMBenevento station
$901One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Benevento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Benevento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €105.

Distance: 290 miles (468 km)

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6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

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8h 21m

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7h 51m

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Live departures

Bologna to Benevento train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Benevento trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintn7:54 PM Bologna
10h06
6:00 AM Benevento0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn8:37 PM Bologna
9h23
6:00 AM Benevento0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn9:39 PM Bologna
8h21
6:00 AM Benevento0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 770+trenitaliaintIntercity 703+trenitaliaBUS L703C11:01 PM Bologna Centrale
11h45
10:46 AM Benevento station2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 757+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 834811:27 PM Bologna Centrale
7h44
7:11 AM Benevento station1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 603+trenitaliaregAutobus NA8367:00 AM Bologna Centrale
8h05
3:05 PM Benevento station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9403+trenitaliaregRegionale 211797:02 AM Bologna Centrale
6h06
1:08 PM Benevento station1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9607 · FRECCIAROSSA 9403+trenitaliaregRegionale 211797:07 AM Bologna Centrale
6h01
1:08 PM Benevento station2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 83147:45 AM Bologna Centrale
6h06
1:51 PM Benevento station1 transfer
italo99177:57 AM Bologna Centrale
4h38
12:35 PM Benevento station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 605+trenitaliaBUS L704A8:58 AM Bologna Centrale
8h14
5:12 PM Benevento station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Benevento

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Trains from Bologna to Benevento run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
290 miles (468 km)
Average train duration
6h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna to Benevento start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $69 (€56) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 14 daily trains from Bologna to Benevento with 2 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 38m but the average duration is 6h 19m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Bologna to Benevento with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, and Regionale
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Italo.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Benevento station
  • First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Bologna to Benevento trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and Benevento from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Italo frequency
2 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

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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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

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
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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

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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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

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
11h 47m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Regionale frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Benevento

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Benevento is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the unique cultural atmosphere.
A day trip from Bologna to Benevento is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 38m each way, covering a distance of 290 miles (468 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
The train journey from Bologna to Benevento offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna and the picturesque landscapes of Campania, featuring charming countryside and historic towns.
The train from Bologna to Benevento takes 4h 38m and runs 14 per day.
The last train from Bologna to Benevento leaves at 11:50 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Benevento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Benevento is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Benevento.
The first train from Bologna to Benevento leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Benevento.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Benevento.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Benevento. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
The distance by train from Bologna to Benevento is 290 miles (468 km).
The train station in Bologna that goes to Benevento is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Benevento station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Benevento

Bologna
Benevento
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Benevento.
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
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • San Ruffillo House
  • Hotel Il Guercino
  • Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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