Bologna to Bucharest train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$407

Average price

$407

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 25 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Bucharest will cost around $407 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $407.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Bucharest without transferring at least 2 times.

Trenitalia Frecce
08:01AM31h25
Bologna
03:26PMBucharest
$4071One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €336.

Distance: 727 miles (1170 km)

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Bus

€336

Average price

€109

Average price

Cheapest

€120

Average price

31h 55m

Average total duration

31h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 45m

Average total duration

19h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.5 - 7.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bologna to Bucharest train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Bucharest trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:34 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossa8:01 AM Bologna
31h25
3:26 PM Bucharest2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Bucharest

ItalyItaly
RomaniaRomania
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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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance
727 miles (1170 km)
Average train duration
31h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$411 (€336)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
31h 25m
First train
00:46
Last train
18:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna to Bucharest start from as low as $411 (€336) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $411 (€336) depending on the train type and class.
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
Flight from $22 (€18)

Train companies: Frecciarossa from Bologna to Bucharest trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Bucharest from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
31h 25m
Cheapest Price
$407 (€333)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Bucharest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
In Bucharest, you can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through the historic Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. Attend a concert at the Romanian Athenaeum and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bucharest's Old Town. Don't miss the iconic sights like the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town district.
A day trip from Bologna to Bucharest is not feasible, as the journey duration is 31h 25m and the distance is 727 miles (1170 km). Additionally, the frequency of trains is 1 per day.
The Bologna to Bucharest train journey offers some scenic sections, especially through Northern Italy and the Carpathian Mountains in Romania, where travelers can enjoy views of picturesque landscapes and charming villages. However, parts of the route may also include more industrial or urban scenery.
The last train from Bologna to Bucharest leaves at 6:15 PM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Bucharest is 727 miles (1170 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Bucharest.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Bucharest.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Bucharest.
Typically, spending three to four days in Bucharest allows visitors to explore major attractions like the Palace of the Parliament, the Old Town, and Herăstrău Park, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Bucharest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $411 (€336), while the average price is around $411 (€336).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Bucharest is by flight, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train from Bologna to Bucharest runs once a day and takes approximately 31h 25m.
The first train from Bologna to Bucharest leaves at 12:46 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Bucharest.
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