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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Potenza Centrale
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$44
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$69
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 20
66
Distance
564 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Potenza Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Potenza Centrale will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 66 trains from Bologna to Potenza Centrale, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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 611+
Autobus PZ3074:00 PM8h53Bologna Centrale12:53 AMPotenza Centrale$441One-way1 transfer- Intercity 605+Regionale 2368610:00 AM10h55Bologna Centrale8:55 PMPotenza Centrale$451One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 95474:27 PM5h36Bologna Centrale10:03 PMPotenza Centrale$481One-way0 transfers- Intercity 583 · Intercity 7078:54 AM11h19Bologna Centrale8:13 PMPotenza Centrale$501One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 609+Autobus PZ929 · Regionale 199252:00 PM9h00Bologna Centrale11:00 PMPotenza Centrale$601One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 95474:37 PM5h26Bologna Centrale10:03 PMPotenza Centrale$1201One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 95474:27 PM5h36Bologna Centrale10:03 PMPotenza Centrale$481One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9631 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419+Intercity 7072:07 PM6h06Bologna Centrale8:13 PMPotenza Centrale$1721One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8419+Intercity 7072:02 PM6h11Bologna Centrale8:13 PMPotenza Centrale$991One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9623+Regionale 429712:07 PM6h45Bologna Centrale6:52 PMPotenza Centrale$991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Potenza Centrale
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Potenza Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $265.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $75 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Potenza Centrale:
A train is $42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Potenza Centrale costing on average $75.
A train is $232 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Potenza Centrale costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Potenza Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 13m.
Bus takes on average 9h 47m.
The journey is about 53m faster (6h 13m by train vs 7h 6m by car) and roughly $153 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($34 vs $187). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bologna to Potenza Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Potenza Centrale trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Bologna | 8h53 | 10:53 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:27 PM Bologna | 8h45 | 8:12 AM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| InterCityNotte 770+FRECCIAROSSA 8333+Intercity 701 | 1:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h28 | 11:01 AM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
 9907+Regionale 18765 · Regionale Veloce 4102+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h06 | 10:03 PM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 9907+Regionale 18953 · Regionale Veloce 4102+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h06 | 10:03 PM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 9907+Regionale 18941 · Regionale Veloce 4102+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h06 | 10:03 PM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale 18753 · Regionale Veloce 4102+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h06 | 10:03 PM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale Veloce 4081 · Regionale Veloce 4102+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h06 | 10:03 PM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale Veloce 4102+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h06 | 10:03 PM Potenza Centrale | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale
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Trains from Bologna to Potenza Centrale run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 8:00 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Potenza Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Potenza Centrale from $2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Potenza Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Potenza Centrale
Most Bologna to Potenza Centrale trains use the Bologna Centrale to Potenza Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Potenza Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services
Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Potenza Centrale from Potenza city centre
Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Potenza Centrale train station facilities and services
Potenza Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Duomo, Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potenza Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potenza Centrale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grande Albergo Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi, Hotel Pretoria.
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