The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Massafra
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
9 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Massafra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Massafra will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for Massafra on Sun, Jul 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 642 km distance in an average of 9 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 10 h 54 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.
10:27 PM9h02Bologna7:29 AMMassafra$451One-way0 transfers
10:16 PM10h54Bologna9:10 AMMassafra$721One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM10h00Bologna8:10 AMMassafra$721One-way0 transfers
10:27 PM9h02Bologna7:29 AMMassafra$451One-way0 transfers
10:10 PM10h00Bologna8:10 AMMassafra$721One-way0 transfers
10:16 PM10h54Bologna9:10 AMMassafra$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Massafra
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Massafra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Massafra:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Massafra costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Massafra costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Massafra take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 42m.
Bus takes on average 10h 58m.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $218 (€179) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $147 (€120). The journey takes 9h 42m versus 8h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Bologna to Massafra by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Massafra
Trains from Bologna to Massafra run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Massafra trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Massafra 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 Massafra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Massafra 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 Massafra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Massafra
Most Bologna to Massafra trains use the Bologna Centrale to Massafra station pair, with some services arriving at Massafra, SS7 (Bivio). Use this guide to compare Bologna and Massafra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bologna station do trains to Massafra leave from?
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Massafra station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Getting to Massafra from Massafra city centre
Massafra is 1 km from Massafra city centre. Public transport options include:
Massafra train station facilities and services
Massafra has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Massafra.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Massafra.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massafra.
Massafra, SS7 (Bivio) train station facilities and services
Massafra, SS7 (Bivio) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Massafra, SS7 (Bivio).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Massafra, SS7 (Bivio).
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massafra, SS7 (Bivio).
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