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Museo Diotti
The town’s main museum presents archaeology, art, and local history collections. It is the best introduction to Casalmaggiore’s identity and heritage.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Casalmaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Casalmaggiore will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Casalmaggiore without transferring at least once.

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Trains from Bologna to Casalmaggiore run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Casalmaggiore.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Casalmaggiore trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:18 AM Bologna | 2h20 | 9:38 AM Casalmaggiore | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:33 AM Bologna | 2h05 | 10:38 AM Casalmaggiore | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:33 AM Bologna | 2h05 | 11:38 AM Casalmaggiore | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bologna to Casalmaggiore with Regionale, Intercity, and Frecciarossa. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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The town’s main museum presents archaeology, art, and local history collections. It is the best introduction to Casalmaggiore’s identity and heritage.
Museum dedicated to local jewelry and ornamental crafts, reflecting Casalmaggiore’s decorative traditions. A distinctive niche collection with strong local character.
A focused historical collection preserving the memory of wartime events and civic life. It is most rewarding for visitors interested in local 20th-century history.
The main square is the social and architectural center of Casalmaggiore. Surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, it is the essential starting point for a visit.
The riverside embankment offers open views of the Po and a slower local atmosphere. It is ideal for walking, photography, and understanding the town’s river identity.
A riverside walking zone popular for views, fresh air, and sunset light over the Po plain. It is among the town’s most relaxing outdoor spots.
Pumpkin-filled pasta from the Po Valley, usually served with butter and sage. A classic festive dish in nearby Cremona and common in local trattorie.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons with a slow-cooked meat ragù. It reflects the rich farmhouse cooking tradition of Lombardy and Emilia near Casalmaggiore.
A local cured pork salami from the lower Po area, seasoned and aged for a soft texture and full flavor. It is a staple of traditional mixed antipasti.
Established restaurant in Casalmaggiore known for refined local cuisine, seafood, and elegant service in a polished setting.
Welcoming local restaurant focused on regional cooking and grilled meats, popular for generous portions and informal dining.
Traditional pizzeria and restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, serving pizza, classic Italian dishes, and dependable local favorites.
Moderate for Italy. Lodging and dining are usually lower than major tourist cities, while local transit and daily essentials stay fairly affordable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafés and taxis; in restaurants, leaving €1-5 or about 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required.
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Casalmaggiore -> Piazza Garibaldi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Casalmaggiore.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Casalmaggiore 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 Casalmaggiore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Casalmaggiore trains use the Bologna Centrale to Casalmaggiore station pair, with some services arriving at Mezzani Rondani. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Casalmaggiore 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.
Casalmaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at Casalmaggiore: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Casalmaggiore.
Mezzani Rondani is 3 km from Casalmaggiore city centre. Public transport options include:
Check train stations information for Bologna and Casalmaggiore, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.