The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to San Severo
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to San Severo 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 Severo will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna for San Severo on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 452 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
9:16 PM7h32Bologna4:48 AMSan Severo$441One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM5h32Bologna12:32 PMSan Severo$531One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM5h38Bologna4:48 AMSan Severo$611One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM5h23Bologna4:23 PMSan Severo$631One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM4h37Bologna8:32 PMSan Severo$1031One-way0 transfers
3:55 PM4h37Bologna8:32 PMSan Severo$1031One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM5h23Bologna4:23 PMSan Severo$631One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM5h32Bologna12:32 PMSan Severo$531One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM5h38Bologna4:48 AMSan Severo$611One-way0 transfers
9:16 PM7h32Bologna4:48 AMSan Severo$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to San Severo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to San Severo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to San Severo:
A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to San Severo costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $111 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to San Severo costing on average $140 (€112).
Other travel options to San Severo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 38m.
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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 San Severo train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to San Severo trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale FDG 92558 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 6:57 PM San Severo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609+ Regionale FDG 92566 | 2:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h50 | 8:50 PM San Severo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Treno 19990 effettuato con Bus BA690 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h24 | 8:09 PM San Severo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ Treno 19992 effettuato con Bus BA692 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h59 | 9:44 PM San Severo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 611+ Autobus BA331 | 4:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h44 | 10:44 PM San Severo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Autobus BA331 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h49 | 10:44 PM San Severo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8819+ InterCityNotte 758 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h28 | 11:13 PM San Severo station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Bologna | 5h32 | 12:32 PM San Severo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to San Severo
Trains from Bologna to San Severo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 4h 37m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Bologna to San Severo trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and San Severo from $13 (€10). 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 Severo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to San Severo 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 Severo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to San Severo
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Al Gambero
- Trattoria da Nonna Peppina
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Palazzo Giancola
- Hotel Cicolella
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
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