The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Brindisi Airport
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
8 h 38 m
Average duration
10 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Brindisi Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Brindisi Airport will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Brindisi Airport on Fri, Aug 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 688 km distance in an average of 10 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 13 h 5 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.
11:00 AM8h38Bologna7:38 PMBrindisi Airport$901One-way0 transfers
11:33 PM13h05Bologna12:38 PMBrindisi Airport$1491One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM8h38Bologna7:38 PMBrindisi Airport$901One-way0 transfers
11:33 PM13h05Bologna12:38 PMBrindisi Airport$1491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Brindisi Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Brindisi Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $109 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Brindisi Airport:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Brindisi Airport costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Brindisi Airport costing on average $109 (€89).
Other travel options to Brindisi Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 21m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€68) compared to roughly $223 (€182) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $140 (€114). The journey takes 9h 49m versus 9h 15m 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.
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 Brindisi Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Brindisi Airport trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:27 PM Bologna | 9h41 | 8:08 AM Brindisi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Brindisi Airport
Trains from Bologna to Brindisi Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 8h 38m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 8h 38m |
First train 11:00 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Brindisi Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Brindisi Airport 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 Brindisi Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Brindisi Airport
Most Bologna to Brindisi Airport trains use the Bologna Centrale to Brindisi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Brindisi Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bologna Corticella from Bologna city centre
Bologna Corticella is 6 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Corticella train station facilities and services
Bologna Corticella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna Corticella.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bologna Corticella.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Corticella: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Corticella: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Corticella.
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