- Must visit
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
Main civic museum presenting local archaeology, art, and history. It is the best introduction to Ostuni’s development from prehistory to today.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Ostuni
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
kr671
Average ticket price on Oct 07
kr674
Fastest journey on Oct 07
8 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
8 h 18 m
Trains on Oct 07
2
Distance
660 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Ostuni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Ostuni will cost around kr674 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr671.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 trains from Bologna to Ostuni, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 660 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 18 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 18 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 PM8h18Bologna6:57 AMOstunikr6711One-way0 transfers- 9:39 PM8h18Bologna5:57 AMOstunikr6781One-way0 transfers
- 10:39 PM8h18Bologna6:57 AMOstunikr6711One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 PM8h18Bologna5:57 AMOstunikr6781One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Ostuni
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Trains from Bologna to Ostuni run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr320 but you can travel from only kr241 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (660 km) distance in 6h 27m.
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 kr241
Distance 410 miles (660 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price kr320 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr241
Live departures
Bologna to Ostuni train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Ostuni trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:27 PM Bologna | 8h50 | 7:17 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:39 PM Bologna | 8h18 | 6:57 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
6h 27m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
kr627
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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 Intercity Notte Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
kr320
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 Intercity Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Price
kr492
Intercity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Ostuni
Things to do in Ostuni
Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
- Recommended
Sezione Archeologica del Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche
Archaeological section famous for finds linked to the prehistoric 'Woman of Ostuni'. It is essential for understanding the area’s ancient past.
Ex Convento dei Carmelitani - Spazi Museali
Museum rooms in a former Carmelite convent displaying historical material and temporary exhibits tied to Ostuni’s cultural heritage.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Ostuni’s main square, lined with landmarks and daily life. It is the natural starting point for visiting the White City and people-watching.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ostuni
The famous whitewashed old quarter of alleys, arches, and stairways. It is Ostuni’s most atmospheric area for wandering and photography.
- Recommended
Largo Trinchera
Panoramic terrace near the cathedral with sweeping views over olive groves to the Adriatic. It is one of the city’s best sunset viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Hand-rolled ear-shaped pasta, usually served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip tops. A Puglian staple found across Ostuni homes and trattorias.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
Broad beans puréed until silky and served with wild chicory. A classic peasant dish of Puglia, prized for its simple local ingredients and deep flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Taralli Pugliesi
Crisp baked bread dough ring made with white wine and olive oil. Traditional in Puglia and perfect with Ostuni aperitivi, cheese, or local wine.
Cielo
Michelin-starred dining in a refined masseria setting. Known for elegant Puglian tasting menus, polished service, and seasonal local ingredients.
Osteria Del Tempo Perso
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Ostuni’s old town. Expect regional pasta, local meats, and Apulian classics in a warm stone-vaulted setting.
La Grotta Degli Avi
Established casual favorite serving wood-fired pizzas and local dishes. Lively atmosphere, dependable quality, and popular with both residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: lodging rises in peak summer, but meals and local transport are usually reasonable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ostuni Railway Station -> Piazza della Libertà, Ostuni
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy STP bus tickets before boarding at authorised shops; onboard sales may not be available.
- Contactless payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Ostuni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Ostuni can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr320, while the average price is around kr853.
The train from Bologna to Ostuni takes 6h 27m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Ostuni leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Ostuni is 410 miles (660 km).
The last train from Bologna to Ostuni leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Ostuni.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Ostuni. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Ostuni.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Ostuni is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Ostuni station.
The train journey from Bologna to Ostuni offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the Adriatic Sea as you approach the southern part of Italy.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Ostuni.
Popular day trips by train from Ostuni include Bari, Lecce, Monopoli, Brindisi, Polignano a Mare.
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 Ostuni, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid isolated areas at night to ensure safety.
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.
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Popular train stations from Bologna to Ostuni
Most Bologna to Ostuni trains use the Bologna Centrale to Ostuni station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Ostuni 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 Ostuni
Which Bologna station do trains to Ostuni leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Ostuni 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 892021
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 · kr11 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · kr11 · 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.
Which Ostuni station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Ostuni arrive at Ostuni. Ostuni is 1 miles (3 km) from Ostuni city centre.
OstuniVia Giovanni XXIII, 72017 Ostuni BR, Italy+39 0831 303023
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostuni from Ostuni city centre
Ostuni is 2 km from Ostuni city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU51 Ostuni Stazione · 19m · kr11 · every ~3 min
U51 Ostuni Stazione · 25m · kr11 · every ~3 min
Ostuni train station facilities and services
Ostuni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pescheria Nautilus, Ortogiardino Purostuni
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostuni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostuni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostuni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostuni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostuni.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include TH Ostuni, Ostuni a Mare, Hotel Monte Sarago.
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