- Must visit
Museo della Città
Rimini’s main city museum displays Roman finds, medieval art, and local history across several sections in an important historic complex.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
74
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Rimini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Rimini will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 74 trains that leave Bologna for Rimini on Wed, Aug 26, 68 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 56 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 17433
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917
Regionale TTPER 17435
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907
Regionale TTPER 3941
FRECCIAROSSA 8803
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
FRECCIAROSSA 8801
FRECCIAROSSA 8829
FRECCIAROSSA 8811Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rimini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Rimini:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Rimini costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Rimini take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rimini trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3921 | 1:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 3:01 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17555 | 2:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 4:05 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17555 | 2:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h14 | 4:19 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 2:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 4:01 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 3:41 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17557 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h14 | 5:19 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17557 · Regionale TTPER 17465 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h49 | 4:54 PM Rimini station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 5:01 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 4:41 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 611 | 4:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h13 | 5:13 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17559 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 6:05 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17559 · Regionale TTPER 17467 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 6:01 PM Rimini station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17559 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h15 | 6:20 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3929 | 4:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h31 | 6:05 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 4:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 5:41 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h59 | 5:54 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17561 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h14 | 7:19 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17561 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 7:05 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17627 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h37 | 6:55 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3931 | 5:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 7:01 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 6:49 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 613 | 6:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h13 | 7:13 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17563 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 8:05 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17563 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h15 | 8:20 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 3941 | 6:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h13 | 7:25 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 6:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 8:01 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 6:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 7:41 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17439 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h30 | 8:20 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17565 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 9:05 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17565 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h15 | 9:20 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 7:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h38 | 9:12 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 7:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 8:49 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 4005 · Regionale TTPER 17473 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h05 | 9:55 PM Rimini station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17567 · Regionale TTPER 17473 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 9:55 PM Rimini station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17567 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h12 | 10:17 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 8:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 10:01 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h04 | 9:49 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 9:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h08 | 11:18 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 9:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h55 | 11:05 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 88123 | 9:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h48 | 11:22 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 10:41 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 3949 | 10:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h16 | 11:50 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 11:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h13 | 12:52 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
InterCityNotte 755 | 12:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h35 | 1:45 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 757 | 12:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h26 | 1:53 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17433 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h29 | 6:29 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17435 | 5:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h30 | 7:25 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3901 | 6:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 8:01 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17437 | 6:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h34 | 8:33 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905 | 7:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h27 | 9:01 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 603 | 8:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h11 | 9:11 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17543 | 8:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h15 | 10:20 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17543 | 8:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 10:05 AM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 | 8:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h30 | 10:04 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 18111 | 8:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h29 | 10:08 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 8:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h53 | 9:38 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 9:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h48 | 11:22 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h53 | 10:38 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 605 | 10:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h13 | 11:13 AM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 10:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h45 | 12:19 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17549 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h15 | 1:20 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17549 · Regionale TTPER 17461 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h49 | 12:54 PM Rimini station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 11:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h35 | 1:09 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h53 | 12:38 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607 | 12:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h13 | 1:13 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17551 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h15 | 2:20 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17551 | 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h00 | 2:05 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17499 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 2:00 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 12:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h29 | 2:03 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h56 | 1:41 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17553 · Regionale TTPER 17463 | 1:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h49 | 2:54 PM Rimini station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17553 | 1:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h12 | 3:17 PM Rimini station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bologna to Rimini run on average 65 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 56m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 65 |
Direct trains 59 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Rimini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rimini trip today.
Rimini’s main city museum displays Roman finds, medieval art, and local history across several sections in an important historic complex.
Innovative museum in Castel Sismondo dedicated to Federico Fellini. Immersive installations celebrate Rimini’s most famous film director.
One of Italy’s most important house museums, preserving the surgeon’s rooms and extraordinary Roman medical instruments found on site.
Rimini’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for walking and cycling, linking beaches, public spaces, and modern seaside redevelopment.
Canal-side quarter by Ponte di Tiberio with colorful boats, old houses, and a relaxed local atmosphere that feels distinct from the beachfront.
Central square of the old town, surrounded by historic buildings and market life. It is one of the best places to start exploring Rimini.
Fresh egg pasta from Romagna, cut into ribbons and often served with rich ragù or simple sauces. It is a staple of local Sunday and festive meals.
Small hand-rolled pasta served in a hearty meat broth. A classic winter and holiday dish in Romagna, prized for its handmade texture.
Thin flatbread cooked on a griddle and filled with squacquerone, greens, or cured meats. It is Rimini’s most iconic everyday street and beach food.
Refined seafood restaurant near the canal, known for elegant Adriatic tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Historic and casual piadina specialist loved for classic Romagnola fillings and quick local meals in the old town atmosphere.
Established seafood venue with traditional Adriatic dishes, raw fish options, and an elegant but relaxed marina-side dining style.
Moderate for an Italian beach city; summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus major tourist hubs like Rome or Venice.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Federico Fellini International Airport -> Rimini Railway Station
The train connection between Bologna and Rimini is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the beautiful Emilia-Romagna region. 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 scenic views of Italy's countryside.
The train connection from Bologna to Rimini takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. There are a total of 16 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers can board trains at Bologna S. Vitale or Bologna Centrale, arriving at various stations in Rimini including Torre Pedrera, Rimini, Riminifiera, Miramare, and Viserba.
The first daily train from Bologna to Rimini departs at 05:02, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful coastal city. The last train of the day leaves Bologna at 22:39, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in Rimini before returning.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Bologna and Rimini is €11. The average ticket price typically hovers around €11 as well, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Welcome to Rimini, where history whispers through the streets! Our first stop is the Tempio Malatestiano, a stunning Renaissance church originally built in 13th century as a simple parish. Its significance lies not only in its architectural beauty but also as a testament to the power of Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, who transformed it into an artistic masterpiece featuring works by renowned artists like Leon Battista Alberti.
Next up is the Arch of Augustus, which stands proudly at the entrance of our ancient city and dates back to 27 BC. This monumental gateway symbolizes Rome's expansion and serves as one of Italy’s oldest surviving Roman arches; it's remarkable how this structure has withstood time while still capturing visitors' imaginations today. As you walk beneath its grand archway adorned with intricate carvings, take a moment to appreciate both its historical importance and enduring elegance.
Finally, we arrive at Tiberius Bridge—an engineering marvel completed in AD 21 that connects Rimini across the Marecchia River. Unique for its six elegant arches made from local stone, this bridge showcases Roman ingenuity while serving as an essential route throughout centuries for trade and travel alike. Strolling across it offers breathtaking views along with a palpable sense of connection to those who walked here over two millennia ago!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Rimini 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 Rimini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Rimini trains use the Bologna Centrale to Rimini station pair, with some services arriving at Rimini Torre Pedrera. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Rimini train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
Rimini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Falco, Ristorante La Mi Mama
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rimini. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rimini. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rimini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rimini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Rimini, Hotel Sole Mio, Ambienthotels Villa Adriatica.
Rimini Torre Pedrera is 7 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Rimini Torre Pedrera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Mirage Restaurant & Pizza, Ristorante Altamarea
Available at Rimini Torre Pedrera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rimini Torre Pedrera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini Torre Pedrera: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Rimini, Baldinini Hotel, Mirage Hotel.
Rimini Miramare is 4 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Rimini Miramare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Paguro Cafe, Caffe Centrale
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Rimini Miramare. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Rimini Miramare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rimini Miramare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini Miramare: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ascot & Spa, Hotel Touring, Hotel Principe di Piemonte.
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