- Must visit
Musei di Palazzo dei Priori
Fermo’s main civic museum complex displays art, historic rooms, and major collections inside the city’s most prestigious palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Fermo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 30
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 30
4 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
5 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 30
3
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Fermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Fermo will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 3 trains from Bologna to Fermo, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 6 h 51 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.
10:39 PM6h51Bologna5:30 AMFermo€241One-way0 transfers
6:34 AM4h26Bologna11:00 AMFermo€261One-way0 transfers- 5:34 AM4h26Bologna10:00 AMFermo€271One-way0 transfers
- 6:34 AM4h26Bologna11:00 AMFermo€261One-way0 transfers
- 5:34 AM4h26Bologna10:00 AMFermo€271One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 PM6h51Bologna5:30 AMFermo€241One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Bologna to Fermo train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Fermo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:34 AM Bologna | 4h26 | 10:00 AM Fermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:34 AM Bologna | 4h26 | 11:00 AM Fermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Fermo
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Take a train from Bologna to Fermo and enjoy the approximately 150 miles (242 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:39.
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.
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Bus from €15
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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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.
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Bus from €15
Complete guide to Fermo
Things to do in Fermo
Discover the best of Fermo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fermo trip today.
- Must visit
Pinacoteca Civica di Fermo
This masterpiece by Rubens is the star of Fermo’s art heritage and a major attraction for visitors interested in Baroque painting.
- Must visit
Sala del Mappamondo
A magnificent historic library hall with globes, woodwork, and scholarly atmosphere, often included among Fermo’s top cultural highlights.
- Must visit
Piazza del Popolo
Fermo’s elegant main square is lined with arcades and civic landmarks, perfect for orientation, photos, and experiencing local city life.
- Must visit
Girfalco
This panoramic hilltop area around the cathedral offers gardens, open space, and some of the best views over Fermo and the Adriatic landscape.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Fermo
The old town itself is a rewarding walking area of lanes, steps, and views, ideal for discovering Fermo beyond its headline sights.
Olive Ascolane
Olive Ascolane are green olives stuffed with meat, breaded, and fried. A classic Marche snack, often served hot as part of local fritto misto.
Vincisgrassi
Vincisgrassi is the Marche version of baked lasagna, layered with ragù, béchamel, and pasta. It is a festive dish strongly tied to regional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Maccheroncini Di Campofilone
Maccheroncini Di Campofilone are very thin egg pasta from the Fermo area, prized for their delicate texture and traditional production in nearby Campofilone.
Ristorante Emilia
Refined restaurant in Fermo known for contemporary Marche cooking, careful plating, and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Chalet Doppiozero
Well-regarded seafood venue near the coast, appreciated for fresh Adriatic fish and traditional preparations in a relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante Da Ivo
Traditional Marche restaurant with local pasta, grilled meats, and regional recipes. Casual, established, and popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Fermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Fermo 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 Fermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Bologna to Fermo leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Fermo is 150 miles (242 km).
The last train from Bologna to Fermo leaves at 11:39 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Fermo.
The train journey from Bologna to Fermo offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
No, you cannot take the train from Bologna to Fermo.
Popular day trips by train from Fermo include Pescara, Ancona, Macerata, San Benedetto del Tronto.
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 Fermo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant when handling personal belongings in busy spots.
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 Fermo
Most Bologna to Fermo trains use the Bologna, Aeroporto to Porto San Giorgio - Fermo station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Fermo 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 Fermo
Which Bologna station do trains to Fermo leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Fermo leave from Bologna, Aeroporto. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
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