- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Civitavecchia
Main civic museum with archaeology, art, and maritime history. The best place to understand Civitavecchia from Roman times to the modern port.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Civitavecchia
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
8 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Civitavecchia will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna for Civitavecchia on Sun, Aug 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 8 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 48 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 9 h 56 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.
11:33 PM6h48Bologna6:21 AMCivitavecchia€321One-way0 transfers
7:46 AM9h56Bologna5:42 PMCivitavecchia€331One-way0 transfers- 6:46 AM9h56Bologna4:42 PMCivitavecchia€331One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM7h32Bologna5:42 PMCivitavecchia€351One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 AM7h56Bologna12:42 PMCivitavecchia€351One-way0 transfers
- 11:33 PM6h48Bologna6:21 AMCivitavecchia€321One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM7h32Bologna5:42 PMCivitavecchia€351One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 AM7h56Bologna12:42 PMCivitavecchia€351One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM9h56Bologna5:42 PMCivitavecchia€331One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM9h56Bologna4:42 PMCivitavecchia€331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Civitavecchia
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Trains from Bologna to Civitavecchia run on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 37m.
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
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 38 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Live departures
Bologna to Civitavecchia train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Civitavecchia trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 PM Bologna | 8h23 | 2:58 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 PM Bologna | 8h46 | 7:47 AM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 4:46 AM Bologna | 7h56 | 12:42 PM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 AM Bologna | 9h56 | 4:42 PM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Bologna | 9h56 | 5:42 PM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Bologna | 7h32 | 5:42 PM Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 37m
Cheapest Price
€46
Frecciarossa frequency
25 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
€71
Italo frequency
2 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
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
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
€33
Regionale frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Civitavecchia
Things to do in Civitavecchia
Discover the best of Civitavecchia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Civitavecchia trip today.
- Recommended
Spazi Espositivi del Forte Michelangelo
Exhibition spaces inside the historic fortress occasionally host art and cultural displays. Visit for the setting as much as the temporary shows.
- Recommended
Antiquarium delle Terme Taurine
Archaeological display area associated with the Roman baths site. Useful for interpreting the ruins and the long thermal tradition of the territory.
- Must visit
Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi
Elegant waterfront boulevard lined with palms and views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and catching the evening light.
- Recommended
Piazzale degli Eroi
Large seafront square and promenade facing the harbor. A classic meeting place for walks, sea views, and watching ferries come and go.
- Recommended
Marina di Civitavecchia
The city's main marina and public waterfront. Popular for boats, sunsets, and easy walking between the port, fortress, and seaside promenade.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Pesce
Tomato-based fish soup from the Tyrrhenian coast, made with mixed local catch. It is a classic port dish tied to Civitavecchia's seafaring tradition.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Simple spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A staple along the Lazio coast, prized for very fresh shellfish from local waters.
Calamari Ripieni
Squid stuffed with herbs, breadcrumbs, and often tentacles, then baked or stewed. Popular in local seafood cooking and common in family-style meals.
Ristorante Il Bocconcino
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish dishes and polished service in a classic, reliable setting.
Ristorante Aqua
Well-known traditional seafood spot with a relaxed atmosphere, appreciated for pasta with shellfish and straightforward coastal cooking.
Trattoria Sora Maria
Casual local venue focused on Roman-Lazio and seafood dishes, offering a welcoming atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging can rise on cruise days, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus Rome and other major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included or a coperto charged. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated, not required. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
Cotral
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Civitavecchia railway station -> Piazza Leandra, Civitavecchia
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets before boarding; on many local and regional services, onboard sales may be unavailable.
- Civitavecchia is compact, and the station is walkable to the center and port shuttle areas in about 10–20 min.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Civitavecchia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Civitavecchia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Bologna to Civitavecchia takes 3h 37m and runs 38 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Civitavecchia leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Civitavecchia is 167 miles (269 km).
The last train from Bologna to Civitavecchia leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Civitavecchia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Civitavecchia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Civitavecchia.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Civitavecchia is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Civitavecchia station.
The train journey from Bologna to Civitavecchia offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque towns, especially as the route heads south through Tuscany and Lazio.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Civitavecchia.
Popular day trips by train from Civitavecchia include Rome, Fiumicino, Vatican, Tarquinia, Santa Marinella.
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 Civitavecchia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near the port and busy tourist areas. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes. It's recommended to use licensed taxis and keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded spots. Additionally, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or services to prevent being misled.
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 Civitavecchia
Most Bologna to Civitavecchia trains use the Bologna Centrale to Civitavecchia station pair, with some services arriving at Civitavecchia, Civitavecchia Port. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia
Which Bologna station do trains to Civitavecchia leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Civitavecchia 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 892021
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, Italy
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.
Which Civitavecchia station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Civitavecchia most often arrive at Civitavecchia. Some services arrive at Civitavecchia, Civitavecchia Port, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Civitavecchia arrival station.
CivitavecchiaViale della Repubblica, 00053 Civitavecchia RM, Italy+39 06 4730 0250
City-centre transport
Getting to Civitavecchia from Civitavecchia city centre
BusCv005d, Cv120d, Cv212a, Cv706a, Cv812a, To016a, To019d, To266a · 5m · €1 · every ~1 min
Civitavecchia train station facilities and services
Civitavecchia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino, Ristorante Pizzeria da Baffone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Civitavecchia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Civitavecchia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Civitavecchia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Civitavecchia: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel de La Ville, Hotel Traiano.
Civitavecchia, Civitavecchia Port
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