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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Campobasso

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

7 h 18 m

Average duration

9 h 6 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

424 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Campobasso will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bologna for Campobasso on Mon, May 18, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .

On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 10 h 23 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 Notte
    10:27 PM7h18
    Bologna
    5:45 AMCampobasso
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    6:54 AM8h56
    Bologna
    3:50 PMCampobasso
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    7:12 AM10h23
    Bologna
    5:35 PMCampobasso
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    8:12 AM10h23
    Bologna
    6:35 PMCampobasso
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    10:16 PM8h29
    Bologna
    6:45 AMCampobasso
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Campobasso

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Campobasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $132.

Distance: 263 miles (424 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

$41

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Cheapest

$180

Average price

$152

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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30m

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12h 31m

Average total duration

9h 31m

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5h 50m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Campobasso is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Campobasso:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Campobasso costing on average $52 (€42).

A bus is $139 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Campobasso costing on average $180 (€146).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Campobasso is by train with an average journey time of 5h 49m.

Other travel options to Campobasso take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 3m.

Flight takes on average 9h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Campobasso including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Campobasso among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (5h 49m by train vs 5h 50m by car) and roughly $99 (€80) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 (€42) vs $152 (€123)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bologna to Campobasso train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Campobasso trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Intercity6:54 AM Bologna
8h56
3:50 PM Campobasso0 transfersDirect
Regionale7:12 AM Bologna
10h23
5:35 PM Campobasso0 transfersDirect
Regionale8:12 AM Bologna
10h23
6:35 PM Campobasso0 transfersDirect

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Intercity as well as Frecciarossa or Regionale offer trains services from Bologna to Campobasso.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Campobasso

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Trains from Bologna to Campobasso run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 5h 53m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
263 miles (424 km)
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
12:27 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 days
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Bologna to Campobasso trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and Campobasso from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Intercity frequency
2 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

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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Regionale frequency
3 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 Campobasso

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Campobasso can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Bologna to Campobasso takes 5h 53m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Campobasso is 263 miles (424 km).
The first train from Bologna to Campobasso leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Campobasso leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Campobasso.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Campobasso.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Campobasso.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Campobasso is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Campobasso station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Campobasso is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Bologna to Campobasso offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, charming rural landscapes, and picturesque small towns, making it a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
A day trip from Bologna to Campobasso is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 5h 53m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day. The distance is 263 miles (424 km).
In Campobasso, visitors can explore the baroque Chiesa della Santissima Trinità and enjoy the lively Piazza Prefettura with its local cafes. Discover traditional Molise products at local markets and immerse in the vibrant culture through festivals and events. A leisurely walk through the historic center reveals charming streets and shops. Notable sights include Castello Monforte for panoramic views, Museo Sannitico for ancient Samnite artifacts, the neoclassical Cattedrale della Santissima Trinità, Villa de Capoa's gardens, and Chiesa di San Bartolomeo with its frescoes.
Two to three days in Campobasso allows you to explore its historical sites, such as the Castello Monforte and the Cathedral of Campobasso, as well as enjoy local cuisine and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Campobasso.
Since both Bologna and Campobasso are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Campobasso include Termoli, Casacalenda.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Campobasso among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Campobasso, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of surroundings, particularly in less crowded or poorly lit areas. No major scams are reported, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Campobasso

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Campobasso
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 Campobasso.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy
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

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