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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Pisa
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
129
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Pisa will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
Of the 129 trains that leave Bologna for Pisa on Tue, Jul 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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.
Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 34086 · Regionale 185687:16 AM5h57Bologna San Ruffillo1:13 PMPisa Centrale$151One-way2 transfers- Regionale 17843 · Regionale 34124 · Regionale 836656:16 PM3h27Bologna San Ruffillo9:43 PMPisa Centrale$151One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17855 · Regionale 34078 · Regionale 185586:16 AM3h00Bologna San Ruffillo9:16 AMPisa Centrale$151One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17819 · Regionale 34090 · Regionale 1849010:16 AM3h56Bologna San Ruffillo2:12 PMPisa Centrale$151One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17807 · Regionale 34080 · Regionale 835696:46 AM3h28Bologna San Ruffillo10:14 AMPisa Centrale$151One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Regionale Veloce 40454:02 PM1h49Bologna Centrale5:51 PMPisa Centrale$421One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9431+Regionale Veloce 40496:02 PM1h52Bologna Centrale7:54 PMPisa Centrale$421One-way1 transfer
9921+Regionale Veloce 40453:57 PM1h54Bologna Centrale5:51 PMPisa Centrale$391One-way1 transfer
Intercity 5838:54 AM1h55Bologna Centrale10:49 AMPisa Centrale$211One-way0 transfers- 9951+Regionale Veloce 40495:57 PM1h57Bologna Centrale7:54 PMPisa Centrale$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$16 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Pisa is a bus with an average price of $16 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Pisa:
A bus is $0.56 (€0.56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Pisa costing on average $16 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Pisa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Pisa among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bologna to Pisa train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pisa trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 17831 · Regionale 34107 · Regionale 18381 | 2:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h02 | 5:07 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17831 · Regionale 34108 · Regionale 18586 | 2:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2h57 | 5:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 18381 | 3:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h05 | 5:07 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18521 · Regionale 18387 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 6:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17835 · Regionale 34111 · Regionale 18307 | 3:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h53 | 6:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17835 · Regionale 34114 · Regionale 83691 | 3:46 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h31 | 7:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Regionale Veloce 4045 | 4:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h49 | 5:51 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17837 · Regionale 18525 · Regionale 18311 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 7:10 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17837 · Regionale 34118 · Regionale 83663 | 4:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 4h23 | 8:39 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 597 | 4:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 6:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9427+Regionale 18311 | 5:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h08 | 7:10 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale 18389 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 8:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17839 · Regionale 34122 · Regionale 18606 | 5:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h57 | 9:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale 2295 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 10:07 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9431+Regionale Veloce 4049 | 6:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h52 | 7:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529 · Regionale 18319 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 9:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17843 · Regionale 34124 · Regionale 83665 | 6:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h27 | 9:43 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 37523+Regionale Veloce 4051 | 6:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h01 | 8:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17845 · Regionale 34119 · Regionale 18323 | 6:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h53 | 9:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17845 · Regionale 34126 · Regionale 18610 | 6:46 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h27 | 10:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Regionale 18319 | 7:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 9:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531 · Regionale 18329 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 10:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 37525+Regionale 18323 | 7:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h01 | 9:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435+Regionale 18329 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 10:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563+Regionale 18333 | 8:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 10:36 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18339 | 8:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h54 | 12:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437+Regionale 18337 | 9:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h20 | 11:22 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567+Regionale 18339 | 9:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h02 | 12:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17853 · Regionale 34127 · Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI655 | 10:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 2:10 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
| Regionale 17855 · Regionale 34081 · Regionale 18357 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 9:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17855 · Regionale 34078 · Regionale 18558 | 6:16 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h00 | 9:16 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale 4013 | 6:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h01 | 8:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17807 · Regionale 4017 | 6:35 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 9:34 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17807 · Regionale 34080 · Regionale 83569 | 6:46 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h28 | 10:14 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8105+Regionale 18357 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h07 | 9:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8105+Regionale 18277 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h25 | 9:22 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8105+Regionale 4017 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h37 | 9:34 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401+Regionale 18357 | 7:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 9:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 34087 · Regionale 18283 | 7:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 10:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 34086 · Regionale 18568 | 7:16 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 5h57 | 1:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8125+Regionale 4019 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h31 | 10:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8125+Regionale 18283 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h07 | 10:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8125+Regionale 18285 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h04 | 11:01 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9403+Regionale 18283 | 8:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 10:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17815 · Regionale 18467 · Regionale 4021 | 8:35 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h58 | 11:33 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8903+Regionale 18365 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 12:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8903+Regionale 18361 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 11:10 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8903+Regionale 4021 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h51 | 11:33 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 10:49 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8129+Regionale 4021 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h36 | 11:33 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8129+Regionale 18365 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h07 | 12:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8129+Regionale 18361 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h13 | 11:10 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17817 · Regionale 18509 · Regionale 18365 | 9:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 12:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8953+Regionale 18365 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 12:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8953+Regionale 4027 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 12:25 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8953+Regionale 4021 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h16 | 11:33 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 89117+Regionale 4021 | 9:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h06 | 11:33 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8905+Regionale 18365 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 12:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8905+Regionale 18289 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h14 | 12:56 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8905+Regionale 4027 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h43 | 12:25 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale 18289 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 12:56 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale 18365 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h07 | 12:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale 4027 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 12:25 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17819 · Regionale 34090 · Regionale 34098 | 10:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h08 | 3:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17819 · Regionale 34097 · Regionale 18367 | 10:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h00 | 1:05 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17819 · Regionale 34090 · Regionale 18490 | 10:16 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h56 | 2:12 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 89123+Regionale 4027 | 10:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 12:25 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 19241 · Regionale 18393 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 2:46 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8907+Regionale 4029 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h53 | 1:35 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8907+Regionale 18289 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h14 | 12:56 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8907+Regionale 18367 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 1:05 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8507+Regionale 18289 | 10:47 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h09 | 12:56 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale 4029 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h38 | 1:35 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale 18371 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h07 | 2:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale 18367 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h08 | 1:05 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9411+Regionale 18367 | 11:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 1:05 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8902+Regionale 18293 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 2:45 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8902+Regionale 4033 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h46 | 2:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8902+Regionale 18371 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 2:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale 18371 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h07 | 2:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale 4033 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h31 | 2:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale 18293 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 2:45 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413+Regionale 18371 | 12:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 2:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17825 · Regionale 34101 · Regionale 18373 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 3:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17825 · Regionale 34098 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 3:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8911+Regionale 18295 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h17 | 2:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8911+Regionale 4035 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h52 | 3:34 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8911+Regionale 18373 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 3:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 4035 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h37 | 3:34 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 18373 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h07 | 3:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 18377 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h07 | 4:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9415+Regionale 18373 | 1:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 3:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18517 · Regionale 18377 | 1:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 4:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8901+Regionale 4039 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h31 | 4:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8901+Regionale 18377 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h07 | 4:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8901+Regionale 18303 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h02 | 4:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Pisa
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Trains from Bologna to Pisa run on average 66 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€15) but you can travel from only $9 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 57m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€9)
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€15) |
Trains per day 66 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
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Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€9)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia from Bologna to Pisa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia trains will get you between Bologna and Pisa from $9 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€15)
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 Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€24)
Intercity frequency
1 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
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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€30)
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
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
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€40)
Frecciarossa frequency
24 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
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 Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€44)
Italo frequency
5 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Pisa
Things to do in Pisa
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
- Recommended
Palazzo Blu
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Miracoli
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
- Recommended
Lungarni di Pisa
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cecina
Cecina is a thin wood-fired chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a classic street food across Pisa and coastal Tuscany.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Pappa al pomodoro is a thick bread and tomato soup with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan peasant dish often found in Pisa.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, beans, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects the frugal home cooking of the area.
Osteria I Santi
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Il Montino
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Ristorante La Buca
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Budget eats and local transit are reasonable, but hotels near the Leaning Tower and peak-season dining cost more than in smaller Tuscan towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Traveling by train from Bologna to Pisa
The train connection between Bologna and Pisa is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these beautiful Italian cities. Passengers can choose from several providers including Regionale, Intercity, and Frecciarossa. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic views of the Italian countryside.
Train Connection: Bologna to Pisa
The train connection from Bologna to Pisa takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes. There are a total of 16 connections available each day, but none of these are direct; travelers will need to make at least one transfer during their journey.
Bologna to Pisa Train Connection
The first daily train from Bologna to Pisa departs at 05:19, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Pisa. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:08, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in this historic destination before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Bologna and Pisa
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Bologna and Pisa is €15. The average ticket price typically hovers around €17, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Wonders of Pisa: The Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, an architectural marvel completed in the 14th century, is renowned for its unintended tilt caused by unstable foundation soil. This iconic structure not only serves as a bell tower but also symbolizes the ingenuity and resilience of medieval engineering, drawing millions of visitors eager to capture that perfect photo while playfully pretending to hold it up. As you stand before this remarkable edifice, take a moment to appreciate its intricate white and gray marble façade adorned with beautiful arches and columns.
Piazza dei Miracoli, or the Square of Miracles, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases some of Italy's most stunning Romanesque architecture amidst lush green lawns. The square’s harmonious design creates an awe-inspiring atmosphere where history comes alive; it's home not just to the Leaning Tower but also features breathtaking monuments like the Baptistery and Campo Santo. Strolling through this magnificent piazza offers you a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in centuries-old artistry while soaking up vibrant local culture.
The Pisa Cathedral stands proudly at one end of Piazza dei Miracoli as an exquisite example of Pisan-Romanesque style dating back to 1064 AD. Its grand façade boasts intricate sculptures and mosaics that narrate biblical stories—each detail meticulously crafted by skilled artisans who left their mark on history here in Pisa. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings adorned with golden mosaics reflecting divine light—a serene space inviting contemplation amid your exploration through time.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€15), while the average price is around $16 (€16).
The train from Bologna to Pisa takes 2h 57m and runs 66 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Pisa is 71 miles (115 km).
The first train from Bologna to Pisa leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Pisa leaves at 10:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Pisa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Pisa.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Pisa.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Pisa is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Pisa Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Pisa is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€9).
The train journey from Bologna to Pisa offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Bologna to Pisa is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m, exceeding the 120-minute threshold. Trains run 65 times per day.
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning medieval architecture. Discover the Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design. The Camposanto Monumentale offers impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi. For art enthusiasts, the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo house remarkable collections. Enjoy a stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto, and savor a gelato at one of the city's renowned gelaterias.
One to two days in Pisa is typically sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the Leaning Tower, Piazza dei Miracoli, and nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Pisa.
Since both Bologna and Pisa 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 Pisa include Florence, La Spezia, Lucca, Siena, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Pisa 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 Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps 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 Pisa
Most Bologna to Pisa trains use the Bologna Centrale to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Pisa 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 Pisa
Which Bologna station do trains to Pisa leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Pisa 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 · $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.
Bologna San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · $2 · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · $1 · every ~13 min
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.
Bologna, Aeroporto
Which Pisa station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Pisa most often arrive at Pisa Centrale. Some services arrive at Pisa San Rossore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pisa arrival station.
Pisa CentralePiazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre
Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · $1 · every ~22 min
Pisa Centrale train station facilities and services
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR5 · 4m · $2
Bus21, E3, E24, 840, 26, 1+ · 14m · $1 · every ~11 min
21 · 28m · $1 · every ~1 min
Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa56121 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa from Pisa city centre
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa train station facilities and services
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa.
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