Bologna to Lodi train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Lodi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€16

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€36

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 22 m

Trains on Sep 18

61

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Lodi will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 61 trains from Bologna to Lodi, including 20 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474
    1:50 PM2h23
    Bologna Centrale
    4:13 PMLodi station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 10892
    5:00 AM2h08
    Bologna Centrale
    7:08 AMLodi station
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876
    2:33 PM3h05
    Bologna Centrale
    5:38 PMLodi station
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2460
    6:58 AM2h15
    Bologna Centrale
    9:13 AMLodi station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480
    4:33 PM2h40
    Bologna Centrale
    7:13 PMLodi station
    161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Lodi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lodi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a flight costs an average of €470.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€33

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€470

Average price

€43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Lodi is a bus with an average price of €16.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Lodi:

A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Lodi costing on average €33.

A bus is €455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Lodi costing on average €470.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Lodi is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Lodi take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 7m.

Flight takes on average 3h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Lodi including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Lodi among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (1h 51m by train vs 2h 11m by car) and roughly €10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€33 vs €43). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Intercity.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bologna to Lodi train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lodi trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 108925:00 AM Bologna Centrale
2h08
7:08 AM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24545:28 AM Bologna Centrale
1h59
7:27 AM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24565:40 AM Bologna Centrale
2h03
7:43 AM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24585:53 AM Bologna Centrale
2h25
8:18 AM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108586:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
8:38 AM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale TRENORD 108966:33 AM Bologna Centrale
2h35
9:08 AM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24606:58 AM Bologna Centrale
2h15
9:13 AM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8802+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24607:18 AM Bologna Centrale
1h55
9:13 AM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 22947:33 AM Bologna Centrale
2h15
9:48 AM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24627:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:13 AM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108597:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h30
9:21 AM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9508+RegionaleS1 TRENORD 241298:36 AM Bologna Centrale
2h01
10:37 AM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17410 · Regionale TRENORD 10822 · Regionale TRENORD 21668:50 AM Bologna Centrale
3h18
12:08 PM Lodi station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9610+RegionaleS1 TRENORD 241319:26 AM Bologna Centrale
1h41
11:07 AM Lodi station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 5809:46 AM Bologna Centrale
1h56
11:42 AM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24669:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
12:13 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9616+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 246310:26 AM Bologna Centrale
1h20
11:46 AM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 1086810:33 AM Bologna Centrale
3h05
1:38 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 1086510:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h45
12:21 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17412 · Regionale TRENORD 10826 · Regionale TRENORD 217010:50 AM Bologna Centrale
3h18
2:08 PM Lodi station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9618+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 246510:56 AM Bologna Centrale
1h45
12:41 PM Lodi station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 60411:05 AM Bologna Centrale
2h07
1:12 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247011:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
2:13 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9308+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 1086711:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h30
1:21 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9622+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 216711:56 AM Bologna Centrale
1h45
1:41 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9624+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 246712:26 PM Bologna Centrale
1h20
1:46 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524+IntercityIntercity 59712:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h39
2:15 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 1086912:51 PM Bologna Centrale
1h30
2:21 PM Lodi station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6061:03 PM Bologna Centrale
1h53
2:56 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 18134 · Regionale TTPER 24721:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
3:13 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9628+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 21691:26 PM Bologna Centrale
1h20
2:46 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9514+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108711:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h45
3:21 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24741:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
4:13 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9632+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24712:26 PM Bologna Centrale
1h20
3:46 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 108762:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h05
5:38 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108732:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h45
4:21 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17416 · Regionale TRENORD 10834 · Regionale TRENORD 21782:50 PM Bologna Centrale
3h18
6:08 PM Lodi station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9634+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 24732:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h45
4:41 PM Lodi station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6083:04 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
5:12 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108753:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h45
5:21 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24783:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
6:13 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9638+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 21753:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h45
5:41 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 24804:33 PM Bologna Centrale
2h40
7:13 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+IntercityIntercity 5994:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h39
6:15 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17418 · Regionale TRENORD 10838 · Regionale TRENORD 21824:50 PM Bologna Centrale
3h18
8:08 PM Lodi station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 5904:54 PM Bologna Centrale
1h53
6:47 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24825:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:13 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108795:51 PM Bologna Centrale
1h30
7:21 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9646+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 21795:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h45
7:41 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108816:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h45
8:21 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24846:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
9:13 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6127:05 PM Bologna Centrale
2h02
9:07 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9808+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 21817:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h28
8:46 PM Lodi station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+RegionaleS1 TRENORD 241737:36 PM Bologna Centrale
2h01
9:37 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24867:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:13 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9658+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 24837:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h50
9:46 PM Lodi station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 22968:33 PM Bologna Centrale
2h15
10:48 PM Lodi station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 5968:46 PM Bologna Centrale
1h56
10:42 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9662+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 21858:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h50
10:46 PM Lodi station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6149:04 PM Bologna Centrale
2h05
11:09 PM Lodi station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9560+RegionaleS1 TRENORD 241819:36 PM Bologna Centrale
2h01
11:37 PM Lodi station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Lodi

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Trains from Bologna to Lodi run on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 3m.

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 €4
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
48
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
1:06 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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 €4

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Lodi trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Lodi from €4. 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 Frecciarossa Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€20
Frecciarossa frequency
23 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

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 Regionale Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€16
Regionale frequency
21 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

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 Intercity Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€11
Intercity frequency
8 a day
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 Italo Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Italo Price
€4
Italo frequency
30 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

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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€17
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Lodi

Things to do in Lodi

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

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Lodi

City museum in a former convent, presenting archaeology, local history, and art collections that introduce Lodi’s cultural identity.

  • Recommended

Museo dell'Incoronata

Art museum linked to the famous sanctuary, housing sacred objects and works that deepen a visit to the Incoronata complex.

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Museo della Ceramica

Museum space dedicated to Lodi’s ceramic tradition, highlighting the city’s craftsmanship and decorative arts heritage.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Lombardy. Hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while local transit and coffee stay fairly affordable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Lodi

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Lodi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Bologna to Lodi takes 1h 3m and runs 48 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Lodi leaves at 1:06 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Lodi is 106 miles (171 km).
The last train from Bologna to Lodi leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Lodi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Lodi. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Lodi.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Lodi is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Lodi station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Lodi is by bus, with a cost of around €4.
The train journey from Bologna to Lodi is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Lodi is feasible with a travel time of 1h 3m and a distance of 106 miles (171 km). There are 52 trains available per day for this journey.
Two to three days in Lodi are ideal to explore its charming wineries, historic downtown, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Lodi.
Since both Bologna and Lodi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lodi include Milan, Piacenza, Parma, Codogno, Bergamo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Lodi among Omio's users.
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 Lodi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand and use official services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Lodi

Most Bologna to Lodi trains use the Bologna Centrale to Lodi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Lodi 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 Lodi

Which Bologna station do trains to Lodi leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Lodi 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.

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