Bologna to Potenza Centrale train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Potenza Centrale

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

9 h 3 m

Average duration

10 h 7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for Potenza Centrale on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 10 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 3 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 11 h 32 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
    7:54 AM9h46
    Bologna
    5:40 PMPotenza Centrale
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    10:39 PM9h03
    Bologna
    7:42 AMPotenza Centrale
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    11:33 PM11h32
    Bologna
    11:05 AMPotenza Centrale
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale

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Trains from Bologna to Potenza Centrale run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 8h 26m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
350 miles (564 km)
Average train duration
7h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
8h 26m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $27 (€22)

Live departures

Bologna to Potenza Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Potenza Centrale trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity7:54 AM Bologna
9h46
5:40 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity Notte10:39 PM Bologna
9h03
7:42 AM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity11:33 PM Bologna
11h32
11:05 AM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Bologna to Potenza Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Potenza Centrale from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Potenza Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale takes 8h 26m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale is 350 miles (564 km).
The first train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale.
The train journey from Bologna to Potenza Centrale offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel south, you'll pass through the picturesque Apennine Mountains, offering scenic views of rolling hills, valleys, and charming Italian villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Potenza Centrale.
Popular day trips by train from Potenza Centrale include Metapontum, Salerno, Marina di Ginosa, Picerno, Taranto.
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.
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 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.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Potenza
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.

More about Bologna Centrale
Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus23, 87 · 21m · $7 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · $7 · every ~19 min

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.

More about Bologna Borgo Panigale
Bologna S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre

Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus99 · 1h 3m · $5
99, 206, 211 · 1h 45m · $7 · every ~4 min

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.

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