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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to San Gimignano
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to San Gimignano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to San Gimignano will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for San Gimignano on Thu, Jan 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 08 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Thu, Jan 08 the slowest trains will take 7 h 48 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 San Gimignano
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Gimignano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€29 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to San Gimignano train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to San Gimignano trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 AM Bologna | 3h34 | 7:39 AM San Gimignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:46 AM Bologna | 2h52 | 7:38 AM San Gimignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:24 AM Bologna | 7h48 | 2:12 PM San Gimignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to San Gimignano
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Trains from Bologna to San Gimignano run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 01:48 |
Last train 20:13 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Bologna to San Gimignano trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and San Gimignano from $9 (€7). 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 San Gimignano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to San Gimignano
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
- 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
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