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Compare train and bus for Bologna to Castellanza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Castellanza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$35 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Castellanza:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Castellanza costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Castellanza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
Live departures
Bologna to Castellanza train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Castellanza trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 2956 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 4:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 2954 · Regionale TRENORD 80353 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 4:05 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 2954 · Regionale TRENORD 80356 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h03 | 3:53 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9622+ Regionale TRENORD 2948 | 11:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 2:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ Regionale TRENORD 2952 | 12:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 3:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9976+ Regionale TRENORD 2956 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h54 | 4:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9976+ Regionale TRENORD 2952 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 3:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+ Regionale TRENORD 2950 · Regionale TRENORD 80352 | 12:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 2:53 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 5:05 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9626+ Regionale TRENORD 2952 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 3:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 5:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale TRENORD 2958 · Regionale TRENORD 80360 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h50 | 4:53 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
9924+ Regionale TRENORD 2956 | 1:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 4:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h54 | 5:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ Regionale TRENORD 2956 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 4:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ Regionale TRENORD 2954 · Regionale TRENORD 80356 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 3:53 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TRENORD 2962 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h45 | 5:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9630+ Regionale TRENORD 2956 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 4:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 2962 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 5:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 5:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 2964 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 6:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale TRENORD 2966 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h25 | 6:35 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Regionale TRENORD 2958 · Regionale TRENORD 80360 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 4:53 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9634+ Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 5:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale TRENORD 2966 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 6:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ Regionale TRENORD 2962 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h29 | 5:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ Regionale TRENORD 2962 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 5:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ Regionale TRENORD 2964 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 6:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 2970 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h45 | 7:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9638+ Regionale TRENORD 2964 | 3:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 6:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 2966 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h29 | 6:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 2968 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 7:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 2970 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 7:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480 · Regionale TRENORD 2974 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 8:35 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale TRENORD 2974 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 8:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ Regionale TRENORD 2968 | 4:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 7:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ Regionale TRENORD 2970 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 7:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ Regionale TRENORD 2972 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 8:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ Regionale TRENORD 2974 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h24 | 8:35 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 10:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale TRENORD 2978 · Regionale TRENORD 80384 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h03 | 9:53 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+ Regionale TRENORD 2972 | 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 8:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 10:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 2976 | 6:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h29 | 9:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2484 · Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 11:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h00 | 11:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 11:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 10:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9990+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 10:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Regionale TRENORD 2978 · Regionale TRENORD 80384 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 9:53 PM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 10:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 11:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Regionale TRENORD 2988 · Autobus TRENORD 3395A | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h27 | 12:33 AM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
9944+ Regionale TRENORD 2988 · Autobus TRENORD 3395A | 8:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 12:33 AM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
9944+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 8:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 11:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 8:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 11:05 PM Castellanza station | 1 transfer | |
9954+ Regionale TRENORD 2988 · Autobus TRENORD 3395A | 9:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h27 | 12:33 AM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
9994+ Regionale TRENORD 2988 · Autobus TRENORD 3395A | 9:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 12:33 AM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9668+ Regionale TRENORD 2988 · Autobus TRENORD 3395A | 9:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h37 | 12:33 AM Castellanza station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Castellanza
Trains from Bologna to Castellanza run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Castellanza trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Castellanza from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Castellanza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Castellanza 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 Castellanza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Castellanza
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Via Saronno.
- PizzaClub Gourmet Castellanza
- Piccola Amalfi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Montecarlo
- Hotel Le Robinie
- Hotel Pineta
- Located near the ticket office
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional lines to Milan and Varese
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