The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Cosenza
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
705 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Cosenza will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Cosenza without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 757+
Intercity 566+
Regionale 12915
InterCityNotte 770+
Intercity 723+
Regionale 5691
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+
Regionale 5583
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+
Regionale 6263
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale 21787
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale 21787
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8519+
Regionale 6263
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623+
Regionale 5595
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+
Regionale 21797
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+
Intercity 727+
Regionale 5583Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Cosenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bologna to Cosenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Cosenza trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9603+ Intercity 551+ Regionale 5564 | 6:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h36 | 2:43 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h15 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Regionale 5583 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h40 | 4:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Regionale 5583 · Autobus CC15 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h20 | 4:47 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Regionale 5583 · Autobus CC15 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h19 | 4:46 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 8:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h15 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 8:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h05 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613+ Intercity 727+ Regionale 5583 | 8:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h30 | 4:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 9:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h30 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 9:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h15 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 10:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h30 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 11:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h15 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9625+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 11:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h05 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 12:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h15 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 609+ BUS LP981+ Regionale 5550 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 17h40 | 6:40 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 1:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h40 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 1:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h35 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 · FRECCIAROSSA 8343+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 1:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h15 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 2:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h15 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ 8143+ Regionale 5585 | 2:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h05 | 10:42 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563+ InterCityNotte 1959+ Regionale 5548 | 7:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 12h08 | 7:35 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 770+ Intercity 723+ Regionale 5691 | 11:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 13h26 | 12:27 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIARGENTO 8333+ Regionale 5497 | 11:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 11h35 | 10:36 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9501+ 8111+ Regionale 5564 | 11:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 15h42 | 2:43 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 3 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9501+ 8111+ Regionale 5583 | 11:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 17h06 | 4:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 3 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9501+ 8111+ Regionale 5593 | 11:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 16h12 | 3:13 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 3 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 757+ Intercity 566+ Regionale 12915 | 11:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 18h05 | 5:32 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 757+ Regionale Veloce 4151+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9503+ 8111 | 11:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 15h16 | 2:43 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 4 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 757+ Regionale Veloce 4151+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9503+ 8111 | 11:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 15h46 | 3:13 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 4 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 757+ Regionale Veloce 4151+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9503+ 8111 | 11:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 16h40 | 4:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 4 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Intercity 551+ Regionale 5564 | 5:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h16 | 2:43 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Cosenza
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 30m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna to Cosenza start from as low as $54 (€44) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity from Bologna to Cosenza trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Cosenza from $21 (€17). 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 Cosenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Cosenza
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Via Vaglio Lise.
- McDonald's Zumpano
- Da Pako's Street Food
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Europa
- Italiana Hotels Cosenza
- Royal Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various destinations in Italy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Hotel Excelsior
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