Bologna to Polignano a Mare train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Polignano a Mare

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29

Cheapest price on Sep 29

€57

Average ticket price on Sep 29

€80

Fastest journey on Sep 29

6 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 29

6 h 26 m

Trains on Sep 29

18

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Polignano a Mare will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 29, we found 18 trains from Bologna to Polignano a Mare, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 617 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .

On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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 35527+RegionaleRegionale 23517
    10:30 PM10h35
    Bologna Centrale
    9:05 AMPolignano a Mare station
    €571One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051+RegionaleRegionale 4385
    10:21 PM9h34
    Bologna Centrale
    7:55 AMPolignano a Mare station
    €571One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 607
    12:00 PM7h19
    Bologna Centrale
    7:19 PMPolignano a Mare station
    €641One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 607+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 15035
    12:00 PM8h30
    Bologna Centrale
    8:30 PMCozze
    €641One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 609+RegionaleRegionale 23567
    2:00 PM7h53
    Bologna Centrale
    9:53 PMPolignano a Mare station
    €641One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Bologna to Polignano a Mare train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Polignano a Mare trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale 235418:00 AM Bologna Centrale
7h51
3:51 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801+RegionaleRegionale 235418:45 AM Bologna Centrale
7h06
3:51 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8803+RegionaleRegionale 235439:45 AM Bologna Centrale
6h48
4:33 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 605+RegionaleRegionale 2355110:00 AM Bologna Centrale
7h59
5:59 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 605+RegionaleRegionale 23551+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 1503110:00 AM Bologna Centrale
7h55
5:55 PM Cozze2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9805+RegionaleRegionale 2355511:45 AM Bologna Centrale
6h48
6:33 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 60712:00 PM Bologna Centrale
7h19
7:19 PM Polignano a Mare station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 607+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 1503512:00 PM Bologna Centrale
8h30
8:30 PM Cozze1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8807+IntercityIntercity 60712:45 PM Bologna Centrale
6h34
7:19 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8807+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4429 · Regionale 2355712:45 PM Bologna Centrale
6h18
7:03 PM Polignano a Mare station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8809+RegionaleRegionale 235831:45 PM Bologna Centrale
6h23
8:08 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8809+Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 150351:45 PM Bologna Centrale
6h45
8:30 PM Cozze1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 609+RegionaleRegionale 235672:00 PM Bologna Centrale
7h53
9:53 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8811+RegionaleRegionale 44392:45 PM Bologna Centrale
6h19
9:04 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809+RegionaleRegionale 44454:55 PM Bologna Centrale
6h37
11:32 PM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051+RegionaleRegionale 438510:21 PM Bologna Centrale
9h34
7:55 AM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527+RegionaleRegionale 2351710:30 PM Bologna Centrale
10h35
9:05 AM Polignano a Mare station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35527 · InterCityNotte 35051+RegionaleRegionale 438510:30 PM Bologna Centrale
9h25
7:55 AM Polignano a Mare station2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35678+IntercityIntercity 703+RegionaleRegionale 2353711:18 PM Bologna Centrale
15h38
2:56 PM Polignano a Mare station2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35678+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8303+RegionaleRegionale 2354911:18 PM Bologna Centrale
14h15
1:33 PM Polignano a Mare station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare

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Trains from Bologna to Polignano a Mare run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 but you can travel from only €1 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 5h 58m.

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 €1
Distance
383 miles (617 km)
Average train duration
7h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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 €1

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo from Bologna to Polignano a Mare trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Polignano a Mare from €1. 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
5h 58m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€51
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

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 18m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€30
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

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 44m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€39
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

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
7h 43m
Cheapest Italo Price
€3
Italo frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Polignano a Mare

Things to do in Polignano a Mare

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

  • Must visit

Museo Pino Pascali

Museum dedicated to Pino Pascali, the internationally known artist born here, with contemporary art exhibitions in a seafront setting.

Pinacoteca Comunale

Civic gallery space used for rotating art and cultural exhibitions, offering a compact look at local creative life.

Palazzo San Giuseppe Mostre

Cultural exhibition venue inside a historic building, hosting temporary shows linked to local history and contemporary art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Puglia: rooms rise in summer, dining is fair, and local transit is limited, so taxis or car hire can add to costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Polignano a Mare

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Polignano a Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €72.
The train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare takes 5h 58m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare is 383 miles (617 km).
The first train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Polignano a Mare is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Polignano a Mare station.
The train journey from Bologna to Polignano a Mare is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna and Puglia regions, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal views as you approach the Adriatic Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Polignano a Mare.
Popular day trips by train from Polignano a Mare include Bari, Monopoli, Lecce, Brindisi, Ostuni.
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 Polignano a Mare, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular viewpoints. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and confirm prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be mindful of scams involving street vendors selling counterfeit goods or overpriced souvenirs. Staying vigilant in busy spots 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 Polignano a Mare

Most Bologna to Polignano a Mare trains use the Bologna Centrale to Polignano A Mare station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare

Which Bologna station do trains to Polignano a Mare leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Polignano a Mare 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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