The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Chiasso
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Chiasso will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna for Chiasso on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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€22 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Chiasso trains for today, Sunday, December 14. 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 25524 | 10:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 3:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9920+ Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 11:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 1:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9976+ Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 2:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9976+ Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h18 | 1:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9806+ Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h11 | 1:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 4:29 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 606+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 3:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9924+ Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 12:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 2:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h18 | 2:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9978+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 3:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8814+ Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h11 | 2:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490 · Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 5:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 1:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 3:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 1:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 5:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9928+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 1:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 4:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h19 | 6:29 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 4:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9932+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 4:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 2:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 5:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9982+ Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 2:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h18 | 4:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 2:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 7:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 5:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 6:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 7:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
8134+ Regionale TRENORD 25528 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 5:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480 · Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 8:29 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h35 | 7:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 3:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 6:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9940+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 6:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 4:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h18 | 6:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9986+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 4:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 7:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 9:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9646+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 4:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 7:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9946+ Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 7:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9946+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 9:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9946+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 8:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 25879 · Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 9:29 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S11 TRENORD 25286 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h44 | 11:17 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1546+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h44 | 9:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h24 | 10:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 8:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9990+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 6:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 9:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9990+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 6:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h18 | 8:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652+ Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 6:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 8:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · S13 TRENORD 24380 · S11 TRENORD 25286 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h27 | 11:17 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
9958+ Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25286 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 11:17 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
9958+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 9:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 10:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+ Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 9:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9944+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 7:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 10:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9944+ Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25286 | 7:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h36 | 11:17 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9662+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h33 | 10:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9954+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 10:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
9994+ Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25286 | 8:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h06 | 11:17 PM Chiasso station | 2 transfers | |
9994+ Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 8:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h18 | 10:29 PM Chiasso station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Bologna | 4h39 | 12:29 PM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Chiasso
Trains from Bologna to Chiasso run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 21:31 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity from Bologna to Chiasso trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Bologna and Chiasso from $15 (€12). 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 Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Chiasso
- 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
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
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