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Sistema Museale Castiglionese
Town museum displaying archaeological finds, sacred art, and local history inside a historic complex.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Castiglion Fiorentino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Castiglion Fiorentino:
A train is $0.75 (€0.61) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Castiglion Fiorentino costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Castiglion Fiorentino take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
The journey is about 24m faster (1h 57m by train vs 2h 21m by car) and roughly $15 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€19) vs $39 (€32)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Castiglion Fiorentino trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:05 PM Bologna | 3h22 | 7:27 PM Castiglion Fiorentino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bologna to Castiglion Fiorentino run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Castiglion Fiorentino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castiglion Fiorentino trip today.
Town museum displaying archaeological finds, sacred art, and local history inside a historic complex.
Archaeological section with Etruscan and Roman materials that explain the long history of the hilltop settlement.
Sacred art collection featuring paintings, liturgical objects, and works tied to the town's churches.
Historic upper-town walking area leading toward the Cassero, appreciated for views and archaeological context.
Scenic hilltop zone around the ancient fortifications, rewarding visitors with atmosphere and broad valley views.
Historic neighborhood of narrow lanes and stone houses that captures the intimate feel of the medieval center.
Thick hand-rolled pasta from the Valdichiana, traditionally served with rich meat ragù or duck sauce. A defining comfort dish of nearby Arezzo and local trattorie.
Tuscan bread soup made with black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables, and stale bread. A frugal rural classic tied to peasant cooking across eastern Tuscany.
Hearty vegetable and bean soup enriched with bread and olive oil. It reflects the cucina povera traditions of the Arezzo countryside around Castiglion Fiorentino.
Refined Tuscan restaurant in the historic center, known for seasonal local ingredients, handmade pasta, and an intimate stone-walled setting.
Well-regarded traditional venue serving Tuscan classics, grilled meats, and local wines in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant offering wood-fired pizza and straightforward Tuscan dishes. Good for an easy meal with families and groups.
Moderate for Tuscany; rooms, dining, and local transport usually cost less than Florence or Siena, but peak-season stays and tourist dining raise prices.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave €1-2 for good service, and round up taxi fares; larger restaurant tips are optional.
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Castiglion Fiorentino Station -> Piazza del Municipio, Castiglion Fiorentino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Castiglion Fiorentino 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 Castiglion Fiorentino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Castiglion Fiorentino trains use the Bologna Centrale to Castiglion Fiorentino station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Castiglion Fiorentino 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 San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
Castiglion Fiorentino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Roggi, Osteria il Gallo Nero
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Castiglion Fiorentino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Castiglion Fiorentino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Castiglion Fiorentino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castiglion Fiorentino: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Park, Hotel Logge Dei Mercanti.
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