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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sant'Ellero
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Sant'Ellero is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Sant'Ellero will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Sant'Ellero without transferring at least once.
3:35 PM2h16Bologna5:51 PMS. Ellero$171One-way1 transfer- 5:05 PM3h09Bologna8:14 PMS. Ellero$171One-way1 transfer
- 6:35 PM2h39Bologna9:14 PMS. Ellero$171One-way1 transfer
2:55 PM2h19Bologna5:14 PMS. Ellero$271One-way1 transfer- 4:21 PM2h53Bologna7:14 PMS. Ellero$271One-way1 transfer
5:47 PM1h15Bologna7:02 PMS. Ellero$331One-way1 transfer- 10:27 AM1h17Bologna11:44 AMS. Ellero$331One-way1 transfer
- 12:27 PM1h24Bologna1:51 PMS. Ellero$331One-way1 transfer
- 2:27 PM1h24Bologna3:51 PMS. Ellero$331One-way1 transfer
- 3:27 PM1h24Bologna4:51 PMS. Ellero$331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Sant'Ellero
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Sant'Ellero 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 train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Sant'Ellero is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Sant'Ellero:
A bus is $0.29 (€0.23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Sant'Ellero costing on average $14 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Sant'Ellero is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Sant'Ellero take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Sant'Ellero including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Sant'Ellero among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 42m faster (1h 8m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $25 (€20)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bologna to Sant'Ellero train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sant'Ellero trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 8923+Regionale 18789 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h11 | 7:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8923+Regionale 18785 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h20 | 7:02 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8923+Regionale 18793 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 8:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525+Regionale 18785 | 5:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h15 | 7:02 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale 18789 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 7:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale 18793 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h56 | 8:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale 18795 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529 · Regionale 18793 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 8:53 PM S. Ellero | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18691 · Regionale 18861 | 6:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2h58 | 9:14 PM S. Ellero | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555+Regionale 18789 | 6:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h26 | 7:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18861 | 6:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 9:14 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8925+Regionale 18803 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 10:38 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8925+Regionale 18793 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h11 | 8:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8925+Regionale 18795 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18483 · Regionale 18795 | 6:46 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h07 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+Regionale 18793 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 8:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale 18795 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h56 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale 18803 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 10:38 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531 · Regionale 18795 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 2 transfers | |
| 8967+Regionale 18793 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h36 | 8:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8967+Regionale 18803 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 10:38 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8967+Regionale 18795 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h36 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9559+Regionale 18793 | 7:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h26 | 8:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8927+Regionale 18803 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h56 | 10:38 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8927+Regionale 18795 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h11 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 8927+Regionale 18805 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 11:47 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale 18795 | 7:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale 18803 | 7:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h41 | 10:38 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale 18805 | 7:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h50 | 11:47 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563+Regionale 18795 | 8:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h26 | 9:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18805 | 8:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h12 | 11:47 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+Regionale 18803 | 8:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h41 | 10:38 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+Regionale 18805 | 8:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 11:47 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437+Regionale 18803 | 9:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h36 | 10:38 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567+Regionale 18805 | 9:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h20 | 11:47 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 9963+Regionale 18805 | 9:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 11:47 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 10:27 AM Bologna | 1h17 | 11:44 AM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 11:27 AM Bologna | 1h26 | 12:53 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 12:27 PM Bologna | 1h24 | 1:51 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 1:27 PM Bologna | 1h25 | 2:52 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 2:27 PM Bologna | 1h24 | 3:51 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 2:55 PM Bologna | 2h19 | 5:14 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
| 3:27 PM Bologna | 1h24 | 4:51 PM S. Ellero | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Sant'Ellero
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Trains from Bologna to Sant'Ellero run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 47 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $13 (€11)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale from Bologna to Sant'Ellero trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and Sant'Ellero from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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
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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Regionale frequency
2 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Sant'Ellero
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Sant'Ellero 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 Sant'Ellero, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Sant'Ellero can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Bologna to Sant'Ellero takes 2h 35m and runs 47 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Sant'Ellero is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from Bologna to Sant'Ellero leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Sant'Ellero leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Sant'Ellero.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Sant'Ellero.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Sant'Ellero.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Sant'Ellero is Bologna Centrale, which connects to S. Ellero.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Sant'Ellero is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Bologna to Sant'Ellero offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Sant'Ellero is feasible with a travel time of 2h 35m, a distance of 52 miles (84 km), and a frequency of 46 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Sant'Ellero, plan for a day or two to explore its scenic landscapes and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Sant'Ellero.
Since both Bologna and Sant'Ellero 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 Sant'Ellero include Florence, Arezzo, Pisa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Sant'Ellero 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.
In Sant'Ellero, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It is also advisable to be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit tickets or inflated prices can occur. Staying alert in busy transport hubs and using official ticketing platforms help ensure a safe experience.
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 Sant'Ellero
Bologna
Sant'Ellero
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Sant'Ellero.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Sant'Ellero is S. Ellero. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Ellero for your journey to Sant'Ellero from Bologna.
S. Ellero
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities and two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for S. Ellero
- Train: Regional trains operated by Trenitalia
- Bus: Local bus services available
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