Bologna to Carrara train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Carrara

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

130

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Carrara will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Carrara without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale 17843 · Regionale 18530 · Regionale 19380
    6:16 PM3h05
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    9:21 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $211One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 18504 · Regionale 18361
    7:16 AM4h33
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    11:49 AMCarrara-Avenza
    $211One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18532 · Regionale 19382
    7:05 PM3h25
    Bologna Centrale
    10:30 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $211One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17843 · Regionale 18530 · Regionale 19380
    6:05 PM3h16
    Bologna Centrale
    9:21 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $211One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17839 · Regionale 18528 · Regionale 18389
    5:05 PM3h44
    Bologna Centrale
    8:49 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $211One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Carrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Carrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 69 miles (112 km)

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Bus
Driving

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Regionale

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Carrara is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).

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

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Carrara costing on average $27 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Carrara is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Carrara take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Carrara including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Carrara among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $64 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€34). The journey takes 2h 56m versus 2h 21m 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 Carrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Carrara trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI4516:33 AM Bologna Centrale
4h07
10:40 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale 22936:33 AM Bologna Centrale
4h18
10:51 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9907+RegionaleRegionale 183616:57 AM Bologna Centrale
4h52
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9907+RegionaleRegionale 183676:57 AM Bologna Centrale
6h52
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9907+RegionaleRegionale 183716:57 AM Bologna Centrale
7h52
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 18504 · Regionale 183617:16 AM Bologna San Ruffillo
4h33
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 183617:57 AM Bologna Centrale
3h52
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 183717:57 AM Bologna Centrale
6h52
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 183677:57 AM Bologna Centrale
5h52
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17813 · Regionale 18508 · Regionale 183618:05 AM Bologna Centrale
3h44
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8951+RegionaleRegionale 183718:17 AM Bologna Centrale
6h32
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8951+RegionaleRegionale 183618:17 AM Bologna Centrale
3h32
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8951+RegionaleRegionale 183678:17 AM Bologna Centrale
5h32
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale 183718:42 AM Bologna Centrale
6h07
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale 183678:42 AM Bologna Centrale
5h07
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8903+RegionaleRegionale 183618:42 AM Bologna Centrale
3h07
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 184448:54 AM Bologna Centrale
3h45
12:39 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 183678:54 AM Bologna Centrale
4h55
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9917+RegionaleRegionale 183618:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h52
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9917+RegionaleRegionale 183678:57 AM Bologna Centrale
4h52
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9917+RegionaleRegionale 183718:57 AM Bologna Centrale
5h52
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9405+RegionaleRegionale 183619:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h47
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18489 · Regionale 183679:10 AM Bologna Centrale
4h39
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8953+RegionaleRegionale 183679:17 AM Bologna Centrale
4h32
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8953+RegionaleRegionale 183739:17 AM Bologna Centrale
6h32
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8953+RegionaleRegionale 183719:17 AM Bologna Centrale
5h32
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 184449:27 AM Bologna Centrale
3h12
12:39 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8905+RegionaleRegionale 183739:42 AM Bologna Centrale
6h07
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8905+RegionaleRegionale 183719:42 AM Bologna Centrale
5h07
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8905+RegionaleRegionale 183679:42 AM Bologna Centrale
4h07
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9919+RegionaleRegionale 183719:57 AM Bologna Centrale
4h52
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9919+RegionaleRegionale 183739:57 AM Bologna Centrale
5h52
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9919+RegionaleRegionale 183679:57 AM Bologna Centrale
3h52
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 1934610:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h53
1:20 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 19241 · Regionale 1839310:33 AM Bologna Centrale
3h28
2:01 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8907+RegionaleRegionale 1837110:42 AM Bologna Centrale
4h07
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8907+RegionaleRegionale 1836710:42 AM Bologna Centrale
3h07
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8907+RegionaleRegionale 1837310:42 AM Bologna Centrale
5h07
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9923+RegionaleRegionale 1837310:57 AM Bologna Centrale
4h52
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9923+RegionaleRegionale 1837110:57 AM Bologna Centrale
3h52
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9923+RegionaleRegionale 1836710:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h52
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9411+RegionaleRegionale 1836711:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h47
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 19243 · Regionale 1841511:33 AM Bologna Centrale
3h35
3:08 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale 1837111:42 AM Bologna Centrale
3h07
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale 1837311:42 AM Bologna Centrale
4h07
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8902+RegionaleRegionale 1837711:42 AM Bologna Centrale
5h07
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9927+RegionaleRegionale 1837711:57 AM Bologna Centrale
4h52
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9927+RegionaleRegionale 1837111:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h52
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9927+RegionaleRegionale 1837311:57 AM Bologna Centrale
3h52
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 1837112:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h47
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 19245 · Regionale 1839912:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h34
4:07 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8911+RegionaleRegionale 1838112:42 PM Bologna Centrale
5h07
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8911+RegionaleRegionale 1837312:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h07
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8911+RegionaleRegionale 1837712:42 PM Bologna Centrale
4h07
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9931+RegionaleRegionale 1837712:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h52
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9931+RegionaleRegionale 1837312:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h52
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9931+RegionaleRegionale 1838112:57 PM Bologna Centrale
4h52
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9415+RegionaleRegionale 183731:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h47
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18518 · Regionale 193601:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h31
4:36 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale 183811:24 PM Bologna Centrale
4h25
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9535+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 193581:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h53
4:20 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale 184011:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h34
5:07 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale 183771:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h07
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale 183811:42 PM Bologna Centrale
4h07
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8929+RegionaleRegionale 183871:42 PM Bologna Centrale
5h07
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9935+RegionaleRegionale 183871:57 PM Bologna Centrale
4h52
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9935+RegionaleRegionale 183811:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h52
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9935+RegionaleRegionale 183771:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h52
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17831 · Regionale 18520 · Regionale 183812:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h44
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249 · Regionale 184032:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h34
6:07 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale 183892:42 PM Bologna Centrale
6h07
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale 183872:42 PM Bologna Centrale
4h07
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8913+RegionaleRegionale 183812:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h07
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9939+RegionaleRegionale 183812:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h52
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9939+RegionaleRegionale 183872:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h52
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9939+RegionaleRegionale 183892:57 PM Bologna Centrale
5h52
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9421+RegionaleRegionale 183813:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h47
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17833 · Regionale 18522 · Regionale 193683:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h17
6:22 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8959+RegionaleRegionale 183893:17 PM Bologna Centrale
5h32
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8959+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 193683:17 PM Bologna Centrale
3h05
6:22 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8959+RegionaleRegionale 183873:17 PM Bologna Centrale
3h32
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9543+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 193683:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
6:22 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale 184233:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h34
7:07 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 183873:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h07
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale 183893:42 PM Bologna Centrale
5h07
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8915+RegionaleRegionale 183873:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h07
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 183873:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h52
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 183893:57 PM Bologna Centrale
4h52
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8143+RegionaleRegionale 183873:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h52
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9425+RegionaleRegionale 183874:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h47
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17837 · Regionale 18524 · Regionale 22964:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h30
7:35 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 597+RegionaleRegionale 18307 · Regionale 193744:21 PM Bologna Centrale
2h58
7:19 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 19253 · Regionale 193794:33 PM Bologna Centrale
4h03
8:36 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8919+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 183894:42 PM Bologna Centrale
4h07
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8919+RegionaleRegionale 183894:42 PM Bologna Centrale
4h07
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8919+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 193784:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h35
8:17 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo9947+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 183894:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h52
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo9947+RegionaleRegionale 183894:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h52
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9947+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 193784:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h20
8:17 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17839 · Regionale 18528 · Regionale 183895:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h44
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8963+RegionaleRegionale 183895:17 PM Bologna Centrale
3h32
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8963+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 193785:17 PM Bologna Centrale
3h00
8:17 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8963+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 183895:17 PM Bologna Centrale
3h32
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale 183895:25 PM Bologna Centrale
3h24
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 193785:25 PM Bologna Centrale
2h52
8:17 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale 22955:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h45
9:18 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo8923+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 183895:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h07
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8923+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 193805:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h39
9:21 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8923+RegionaleRegionale 183895:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h07
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9951+RegionaleRegionale 183895:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h52
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
Italo9951+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 193805:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h24
9:21 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo9951+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 183895:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h52
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9431+RegionaleRegionale 183896:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h47
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17843 · Regionale 18530 · Regionale 193806:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h16
9:21 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9325+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 183896:12 PM Bologna Centrale
2h37
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17843 · Regionale 18530 · Regionale 193806:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo
3h05
9:21 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9555+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 193806:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h54
9:21 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8925+RegionaleRegionale 18323 · Regionale 193826:42 PM Bologna Centrale
3h48
10:30 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8925+RegionaleRegionale 18536+IntercityIntercity 894426:42 PM Bologna Centrale
5h47
12:29 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo9955+RegionaleRegionale 18536+IntercityIntercity 894426:57 PM Bologna Centrale
5h32
12:29 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo9955+RegionaleRegionale 18323 · Regionale 193826:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h33
10:30 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18532 · Regionale 193827:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h25
10:30 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8967+RegionaleRegionale 18323 · Regionale 193827:17 PM Bologna Centrale
3h13
10:30 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8967+RegionaleRegionale 18536+IntercityIntercity 894427:17 PM Bologna Centrale
5h12
12:29 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9559+RegionaleRegionale 18323 · Regionale 193827:27 PM Bologna Centrale
3h03
10:30 PM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo8927+RegionaleRegionale 18536+IntercityIntercity 894427:42 PM Bologna Centrale
4h47
12:29 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo9959+RegionaleRegionale 18536+IntercityIntercity 894427:57 PM Bologna Centrale
4h32
12:29 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17851 · Regionale 18536+IntercityIntercity 894428:35 PM Bologna Centrale
3h54
12:29 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
Italo9961+RegionaleRegionale 18536+IntercityIntercity 894428:57 PM Bologna Centrale
3h32
12:29 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9437+RegionaleRegionale 18337+IntercityIntercity 894429:02 PM Bologna Centrale
3h27
12:29 AM Carrara-Avenza2 transfers

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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa or Italo offer trains services from Bologna to Carrara.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Carrara

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Trains from Bologna to Carrara run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 3h 9m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
69 miles (112 km)
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
44
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
12:43 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 days
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Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Carrara trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Carrara from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regionale frequency
41 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

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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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

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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Italo frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Carrara

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Carrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Bologna to Carrara takes 3h 9m and runs 44 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Carrara is 69 miles (112 km).
The first train from Bologna to Carrara leaves at 12:43 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Carrara leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Carrara.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Carrara.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Carrara.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Carrara is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Carrara-Avenza.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Carrara is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Bologna to Carrara offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany regions, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and the iconic marble quarries near Carrara.
A day trip from Bologna to Carrara is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. However, there are 42 train trips available per day for this route.
To fully explore Carrara, including its marble quarries, historic sites, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Carrara.
Since both Bologna and Carrara 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 Carrara include Florence, Pisa, La Spezia, Genoa, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Carrara 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 Carrara, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and near the marble quarries. It's advisable to be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices or without proper authorization. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Carrara

Most Bologna to Carrara trains use the Bologna Centrale to Carrara-Avenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Carrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Carrara

Which Bologna station do trains to Carrara leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Carrara leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min

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.

Bologna San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre

Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · $2 · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · $1 · every ~13 min

Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services

Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.

Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus23, 87 · 21m · $7 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · $7 · every ~19 min

Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services

Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.

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