Bologna to Rome Termini train with Italo

Sat, Jul 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Rome Termini

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

115

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Rome Termini will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 115 trains that leave Bologna for Rome Termini on Sat, Jul 11, 97 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 17817 · Regionale 18833 · Regionale Veloce 4105
    9:16 AM7h49
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    5:05 PMRome Termini
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17825 · Regionale 18841 · Regionale Veloce 4107
    12:16 PM7h29
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    7:45 PMRome Termini
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17807 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153
    6:46 AM6h14
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    1:00 PMRome Termini
    $391One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17807 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153
    6:35 AM6h25
    Bologna Centrale
    1:00 PMRome Termini
    $401One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale Veloce 4111
    5:05 PM6h15
    Bologna Centrale
    11:20 PMRome Termini
    $401One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Rome Termini

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $71.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
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Driving

$42

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$171

Average price

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Italo

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Rome Termini is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Rome Termini:

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Rome Termini costing on average $42 (€34).

A bus is $152 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Rome Termini costing on average $171 (€140).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Rome Termini is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 14m.

Bus takes on average 4h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Rome Termini including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Rome Termini among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bologna to Rome Termini train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rome Termini trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo890211:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
2:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo992711:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
2:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 962312:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
2:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958712:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
2:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 962512:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h06
2:43 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo891112:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
3:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo993112:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
3:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94151:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
3:30 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18517 · Regionale Veloce 41071:05 PM Bologna Centrale
6h40
7:45 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96271:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
3:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5841:24 PM Bologna Centrale
6h41
8:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95351:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
3:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89291:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
4:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99351:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
4:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96312:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
4:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95392:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
4:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale Veloce 41572:34 PM Bologna Centrale
8h01
10:35 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
Italo89132:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
5:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99392:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
5:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94213:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
5:24 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96373:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
5:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89593:17 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
5:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95433:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
5:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale 4487 · Regionale Veloce 41573:34 PM Bologna Centrale
7h01
10:35 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17835 · Regionale 18849 · Regionale Veloce 41113:35 PM Bologna Centrale
7h45
11:20 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96393:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
5:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89153:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
6:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo81433:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
6:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94254:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
6:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96414:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
6:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93214:12 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
6:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17837 · Regionale 18853 · Regionale Veloce 41114:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo
7h04
11:20 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 597+RegionaleRegionale 187154:21 PM Bologna Centrale
5h14
9:35 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95474:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
6:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96434:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
6:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89194:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
7:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99474:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
7:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94275:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
7:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale Veloce 41115:05 PM Bologna Centrale
6h15
11:20 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17839 · Regionale 18859 · Regionale Veloce 41135:05 PM Bologna Centrale
8h01
1:06 AM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96455:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
7:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93235:12 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
7:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89635:17 PM Bologna Centrale
2h39
7:56 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5945:25 PM Bologna Centrale
4h55
10:20 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95515:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
7:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96475:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
7:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89235:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85255:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99515:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
8:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94316:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96496:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
8:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93256:12 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95556:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:50 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89256:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
9:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17845 · Regionale 18861 · Regionale Veloce 41136:46 PM Bologna San Ruffillo
6h20
1:06 AM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85276:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
9:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99936:52 PM Bologna Centrale
2h13
9:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99556:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
9:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94337:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
9:30 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531 · Regionale Veloce 41137:05 PM Bologna Centrale
6h01
1:06 AM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96537:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
9:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89677:17 PM Bologna Centrale
2h26
9:43 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95597:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
9:54 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96577:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
9:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89277:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
10:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85297:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
10:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99977:52 PM Bologna Centrale
2h13
10:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99597:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:20 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94358:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96618:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
10:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95638:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h43
11:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9563+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4113+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85918:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h34
11:01 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
Italo99618:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
11:24 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94379:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
11:30 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95679:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
11:54 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99639:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
12:24 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 11
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7701:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h02
6:35 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17803 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 41536:05 AM Bologna Centrale
6h55
1:00 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95056:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h37
9:04 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale Veloce 41536:34 AM Bologna Centrale
6h26
1:00 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17807 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 41536:35 AM Bologna Centrale
6h25
1:00 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17807+TrenitaliaBUS L583A+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 41056:35 AM Bologna Centrale
10h30
5:05 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17807 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 41536:46 AM Bologna San Ruffillo
6h14
1:00 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
Italo99076:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
9:19 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94017:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h31
9:33 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93017:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
9:40 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95117:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
9:49 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85057:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
10:15 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99697:52 AM Bologna Centrale
2h13
10:05 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo81117:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
10:19 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94038:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:25 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96078:07 AM Bologna Centrale
2h04
10:11 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93038:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:35 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89518:17 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:40 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95158:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
10:49 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89038:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
11:05 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85138:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h27
11:14 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 125458:54 AM Bologna Centrale
5h24
2:18 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
Italo99178:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
11:19 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94059:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h20
11:22 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96119:07 AM Bologna Centrale
2h03
11:10 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17817 · Regionale 18833 · Regionale Veloce 41059:16 AM Bologna San Ruffillo
7h49
5:05 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
Italo89539:17 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
11:40 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95199:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
11:49 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96139:37 AM Bologna Centrale
2h04
11:41 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89059:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
12:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85079:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
12:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94669:52 AM Bologna Centrale
2h13
12:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89479:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
12:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 940910:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
12:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17819 · Regionale 34097 · Regionale Veloce 410510:05 AM Bologna Centrale
7h00
5:05 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 939110:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
12:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958310:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
12:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo890710:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
1:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 850310:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
1:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo992310:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h27
1:24 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941111:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
1:30 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 931111:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
1:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1775 · Regionale Veloce 415511:12 AM Bologna Centrale
6h58
6:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 58411:21 AM Bologna Centrale
4h59
4:20 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952711:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
1:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Rome Termini

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Trains from Bologna to Rome Termini run on average 105 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 92 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
188 miles (303 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
105
Direct trains
92
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Intercity from Bologna to Rome Termini trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Rome Termini from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Italo frequency
15 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

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
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
Frecciarossa frequency
34 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 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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Intercity frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Roma Termini

Things to do in Roma Termini

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

  • Must visit

Museo Nazionale Romano – Palazzo Massimo

Major archaeological museum near Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and coins from the ancient city.

  • Recommended

Museo Nazionale Romano – Terme di Diocleziano

Historic bath complex turned museum, showcasing Roman inscriptions, sculpture, and cloister spaces close to the station.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Merulana

Contemporary and modern art museum in a restored palace, appreciated for Italian 20th-century works and a calmer atmosphere.

Euro

Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 for cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Rome Termini

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Rome Termini can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Bologna to Rome Termini takes 2h 22m and runs 105 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Rome Termini leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Rome Termini is 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from Bologna to Rome Termini leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Rome Termini.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Rome Termini. This service operates 92 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Rome Termini.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Rome Termini is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Bologna to Roma Termini offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside, though much of the route also passes through tunnels and urban areas.
A day trip from Bologna to Roma Termini is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. However, there are 102 train trips available per day over a distance of 188 miles (303 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Rome Termini.
Since both Bologna and Rome Termini are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rome Termini include Fiumicino, Civitavecchia, Orvieto, Santa Marinella, Tivoli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Rome Termini among Omio's users.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Rome Termini

Most Bologna to Rome Termini trains use the Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Rome Termini 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 Rome
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.

Bologna San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre

Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · $2 · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · $1 · every ~13 min

Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services

Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.

Bologna, Aeroporto

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