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Messner Mountain Museum Ripa
Innovative mountaineering museum inside Bruneck Castle exploring mountain peoples, cultures, and high-altitude life.
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Bruneck-Brunico is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Bruneck-Brunico will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Bruneck-Brunico on Sun, Aug 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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 Bruneck-Brunico run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bruneck-Brunico trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 16032 · Regionale 3462 · Regionale SAD 1853 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 11:01 AM Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16032 · Regionale 3462 · Regionale SAD 1853 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h53 | 10:58 AM Bruneck/Brunico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17154 · Regionale 1863 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 1:28 PM Bruneck/Brunico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17154 · Regionale 1863 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 1:31 PM Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale SAD 1869 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 3:01 PM Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale SAD 1869 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 2:58 PM Bruneck/Brunico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17158 · Regionale SAD 1871 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 3:28 PM Bruneck/Brunico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17158 · Regionale SAD 1871 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 3:31 PM Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale SAD 1877 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 5:01 PM Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale SAD 1877 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 4:58 PM Bruneck/Brunico | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17178 · Regionale SAD 1879 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 5:28 PM Bruneck/Brunico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17178 · Regionale SAD 1879 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 5:31 PM Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 1885 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 7:01 PM Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 1885 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 6:58 PM Bruneck/Brunico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 1893 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h18 | 9:28 PM Bruneck/Brunico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 1893 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h21 | 9:31 PM Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Innovative mountaineering museum inside Bruneck Castle exploring mountain peoples, cultures, and high-altitude life.
South Tyrol Museum of Folklore presents farmhouses, crafts, and rural life in an extensive open-air setting nearby.
Exhibition venue in the cultural center hosting rotating contemporary art, photography, and community-focused shows.
Brunico's main historic shopping street lined with colorful facades, arcades, and a lively everyday atmosphere.
Pleasant pedestrian-focused old-town area where visitors can appreciate Brunico's architecture and daily life.
Elegant old-town street with traditional buildings and local shops, ideal for strolling and urban photography.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A South Tyrolean staple found in homes and alpine huts.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often topped with butter and chives. A classic Alpine first course in South Tyrol.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham with protected status. It reflects South Tyrol's blend of Alpine preservation and Italian charcuterie tradition.
Established fine dining hotel restaurant with polished service and seasonal South Tyrolean cuisine, ideal for a more elegant evening meal.
Historic traditional restaurant in Bruneck known for South Tyrolean classics, warm wood interiors, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving pizza, pasta, and regional dishes in a casual setting popular with residents and visitors.
Moderate for the Dolomites: stays and dining cost more than many Italian towns, but local transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Bruneck-Brunico 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 Bruneck-Brunico, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Bruneck-Brunico trains use the Bologna Centrale to Brunico Bruneck station pair, with some services arriving at Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Bruneck-Brunico 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, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
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.
Brunico Bruneck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pizzeria Corso, Restaurant Acherer
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Ticket office support is available at Brunico Bruneck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brunico Bruneck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brunico Bruneck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brunico Bruneck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brunico Bruneck: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corso, Hotel Post, Hotel Andreas Hofer.
Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brunico Nord Bruneck Nord: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Bellevue Bruneck - Suites & Lofts, Hotel Corso, Hotel Post.
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