Bologna to Crotone train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Crotone

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

9 h 49 m

Average duration

13 h 21 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

769 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Crotone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Crotone will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Crotone without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757+IntercityIntercity 566
    12:27 AM15h43
    Bologna Centrale
    4:10 PMCrotone station
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757+IntercityIntercity 566+RegionaleAutobus CC022
    12:27 AM16h08
    Bologna Centrale
    4:35 PMCrotone
    $1071One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 551+RegionaleRegionale 22120
    1:33 AM16h55
    Bologna Centrale
    6:28 PMCrotone station
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809+TrenitaliaBUS LP981+RegionaleRegionale 5679
    4:55 PM13h43
    Bologna Centrale
    6:38 AMCrotone station
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9587+RegionaleRegionale 21679 · Regionale 94996
    12:27 PM9h49
    Bologna Centrale
    10:16 PMCrotone station
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Crotone

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Trains from Bologna to Crotone run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 477 miles (769 km) distance in 9h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20
Distance
477 miles (769 km)
Average train duration
10h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$66
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 1m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20

Live departures

Bologna to Crotone train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Crotone trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia9:39 PM Bologna
18h04
3:43 PM Crotone0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia10:27 PM Bologna
17h16
3:43 PM Crotone0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
IntercityIntercity 566+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75712:27 AM Bologna Centrale
15h43
4:10 PM Crotone station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 566+RegionaleAutobus CC022+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75712:27 AM Bologna Centrale
16h08
4:35 PM Crotone2 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
Trenitalia10:39 PM Bologna
18h04
4:43 PM Crotone0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 551+RegionaleRegionale 22120+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7701:33 AM Bologna Centrale
16h55
6:28 PM Crotone station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9603+RegionaleRegionale 22120+IntercityIntercity 5517:07 AM Bologna Centrale
11h21
6:28 PM Crotone station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9587+RegionaleRegionale 21679 · Regionale 9499612:27 PM Bologna Centrale
9h49
10:16 PM Crotone station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bologna to Crotone?

The best time to book your train from Bologna to Crotone is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bologna to Crotone route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bologna to Crotone per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bologna to Crotone.

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo from Bologna to Crotone trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Crotone from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
9h 1m
Cheapest Price
$66
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 23m
Cheapest Price
$103
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
29h 16m
Cheapest Price
$155
Italo frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Crotone

Things to do in Crotone

Discover the best of Crotone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crotone trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone

Main archaeological museum for ancient Kroton, displaying finds from Magna Graecia, including materials from Capo Colonna and the wider province.

  • Must visit

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Capo Colonna

Museum and archaeological park at Capo Colonna with artifacts from the sanctuary of Hera Lacinia and clear context for the coastal ruins.

  • Recommended

Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Crotone

Contemporary art venue inside the castle complex, hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a striking historic setting.

Euro (€)

More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making Crotone a good value for beach-focused trips.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Crotone

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Crotone can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66, while the average price is around $111.
The train from Bologna to Crotone takes 9h 1m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Crotone is 477 miles (769 km).
The first train from Bologna to Crotone leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Crotone leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Crotone.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Crotone.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Crotone.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Crotone is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Crotone station.
The train journey from Bologna to Crotone offers varied scenery, including rolling hills, coastal views along the Adriatic Sea, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Crotone.
Popular day trips by train from Crotone include Lamezia Terme, Sibari, Soverato, Ciro Marina, Rossano.
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 Crotone, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It’s advisable to use authorized taxi services and remain vigilant when handling personal belongings.
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 Crotone

Most Bologna to Crotone trains use the Bologna Centrale to Crotone station pair, with some services arriving at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Crotone 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 Crotone

Which Bologna station do trains to Crotone leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Crotone 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 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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, Autostazione Centrale40126 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Autostazione Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Autostazione Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Bologna, Autostazione Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna, Autostazione Centrale has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione Centrale.

Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus23, 87 · 21m · $7 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · $7 · every ~19 min

Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services

Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.

Most popular train connections to Crotone

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