The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Rho
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Rho is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Rho will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Rho on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Rho
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rho among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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€29 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Rho train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rho trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 PM Bologna | 3h43 | 9:33 PM Rho | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:06 PM Bologna | 1h35 | 7:41 PM Rho | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Rho
Trains from Bologna to Rho run on average 73 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 73 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo from Bologna to Rho trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Rho from $5 (€4). 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 Rho
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Rho 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 Rho, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Rho
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Elevators, ramps.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road leading to the exhibition center.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Milano Fiera
- Italiana Hotels Milan Rho Fair
- Hotel Esperia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Milan and Turin
- Hall 2: access to metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Bus: Several lines available
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