Bologna to Metapontum train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Metapontum

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

7 h 13 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

641 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Metapontum will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Bologna for Metapontum on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 641 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 34 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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.

Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 757+RegionaleRegionale 19835 · Autobus PZ104
12:27AM12h41
Bologna Centrale
01:08PMMetaponto
$841One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 765+IntercityIntercity 558
11:39PM9h32
Bologna Centrale
09:11AMMetaponto
$871One-way
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 609+TrenitaliaBUS LP981
02:00PM11h00
Bologna Centrale
01:00AMMetaponto
$921One-way
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale 19845 · Regionale 23732
08:00AM11h02
Bologna Centrale
07:02PMMetaponto
$931One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 755+IntercityIntercity 612+RegionaleRegionale 23730
12:10AM11h25
Bologna Centrale
11:35AMMetaponto
$951One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Metapontum

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Metapontum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 398 miles (641 km)

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Flight

€72

Average price

€56

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Cheapest

€97

Average price

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 43m

Average total duration

10h 13m

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30m

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6h 24m

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3h 24m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Bologna to Metapontum train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Metapontum trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 765+trenitaliaintIntercity 55810:39 PM Bologna Centrale
9h32
8:11 AM Metaponto1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 755+trenitaliaintIntercity 612+trenitaliaregRegionale 2373011:10 PM Bologna Centrale
11h25
10:35 AM Metaponto2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 757+trenitaliaregRegionale 19835 · Autobus PZ10411:27 PM Bologna Centrale
12h41
12:08 PM Metaponto2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 757+trenitaliaintIntercity 56611:27 PM Bologna Centrale
13h06
12:33 PM Metaponto1 transfer
Friday, November 7
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ1035:27 AM Bologna Centrale
8h13
1:40 PM Metaponto2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9603+trenitaliaintIntercity 551 · Intercity 5626:07 AM Bologna Centrale
11h03
5:10 PM Metaponto2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 603+trenitaliaregRegionale 19845 · Regionale 237327:00 AM Bologna Centrale
11h02
6:02 PM Metaponto2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+trenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK015+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ2018:27 AM Bologna Centrale
9h39
6:06 PM Metaponto2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8803+trenitaliaregRegionale 19849 · Regionale 237328:45 AM Bologna Centrale
9h17
6:02 PM Metaponto2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 609+trenitaliaBUS LP9811:00 PM Bologna Centrale
11h00
12:00 AM Metaponto1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+trenitaliaintIntercity 7071:02 PM Bologna Centrale
7h24
8:26 PM Metaponto1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419+trenitaliaintIntercity 7071:07 PM Bologna Centrale
7h19
8:26 PM Metaponto2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95473:27 PM Bologna Centrale
6h44
10:11 PM Metaponto0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 95473:37 PM Bologna Centrale
6h34
10:11 PM Metaponto1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809+trenitaliaBUS LP9813:55 PM Bologna Centrale
8h05
12:00 AM Metaponto1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Metapontum

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Trains from Bologna to Metapontum run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 398 miles (641 km) distance in 8h 5m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
398 miles (641 km)
Average train duration
8h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 5m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:50
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Bologna to Metapontum trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Metapontum from $31 (€25). 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
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
Average Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
9h 32m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Intercity frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Metapontum

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

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Metaponto is sufficient to explore its archaeological sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience local culture.
The train from Bologna to Metapontum takes 8h 5m and runs 13 per day.
A day trip from Bologna to Metaponto is not feasible due to the travel duration of 8h 5m and a distance of 398 miles (641 km). Trains operate 13 times per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Metapontum is 398 miles (641 km).
The last train from Bologna to Metapontum leaves at 11:50 PM.
The train journey from Bologna to Metaponto offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna and the picturesque landscapes of Basilicata, providing a glimpse of Italy's natural beauty.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Metapontum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Metapontum.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Metapontum is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train station in Bologna that goes to Metapontum is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Metaponto.
The first train from Bologna to Metapontum leaves at 12:10 AM.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Metapontum.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Metapontum.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Metapontum. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Metapontum

Bologna
Metapontum
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Metapontum.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • San Ruffillo House
  • Hotel Il Guercino
  • Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
Bologna MazziniParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • CA.FÉ MAZZINI
  • Gelateria Mazzini
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Camplus Mazzini
  • Hotel Blumen
  • Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Bologna Mazzini
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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