- Must visit
Museo della Certosa di San Lorenzo
Museum collection inside the Certosa di San Lorenzo, combining sacred art and monastic history in one of southern Italy’s greatest heritage sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sapri
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €28
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €47
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 10 h 59 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 605 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Sapri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Sapri will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Bologna to Sapri, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 605 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 34 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.
3:21 PM 12h34 Bologna 3:55 AM Sapri €28 1 One-way 0 transfers7:54 AM 10h14 Bologna 6:08 PM Sapri €57 1 One-way 0 transfers6:54 AM 10h09 Bologna 5:03 PM Sapri €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:54 AM 10h09 Bologna 5:03 PM Sapri €57 1 One-way 0 transfers7:54 AM 10h14 Bologna 6:08 PM Sapri €57 1 One-way 0 transfers3:21 PM 12h34 Bologna 3:55 AM Sapri €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Sapri
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Trains from Bologna to Sapri run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 4h 47m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €27
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Journey facts
- Distance375 miles (605 km)
- Average train duration6h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price€35
- Trains per day17
- Direct trains4
- Fastest train4h 47m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book28 days
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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 €27
Frequently asked questions about your Bologna to Sapri trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Sapri.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Sapri can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €95.
The train from Bologna to Sapri takes 4h 47m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Sapri is 375 miles (605 km).
The first train from Bologna to Sapri leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Sapri leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Sapri. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
Live departures
Bologna to Sapri train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sapri trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:54 AM Bologna | 10h09 | 5:03 PM Sapri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:54 AM Bologna | 10h14 | 6:08 PM Sapri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:21 PM Bologna | 12h34 | 2:55 AM Sapri | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Italo as well as Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale and more offer trains services from Bologna to Sapri.
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Train companies
Train companies from Bologna to Sapri
Trains from Bologna to Sapri with Frecciarossa, Italo, and Intercity. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa, Italo, and Frecciargento. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Frecciarossa Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€43
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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
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 Italo Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Italo Price
€35
Italo frequency
3 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
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 Intercity Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€42
Intercity frequency
3 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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€53
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
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 Regionale Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€108
Regionale frequency
1 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
€76
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Sapri
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Sapri.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Sapri.
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.
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Things to do in Sapri
Discover the best of Sapri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sapri trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Carlo Pisacane
Small civic museum focused on the Pisacane expedition and Risorgimento memory, essential for understanding Sapri’s most famous historical episode.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Blanda
Nearby archaeological museum in Policastro Bussentino with finds from the ancient region, a strong cultural visit within easy reach of Sapri.
- Must visit
Lungomare Italia
Sapri’s signature seafront promenade, ideal for walking, sea views, and sunset stops, and the best place to experience the town’s relaxed rhythm.
- Recommended
Spiaggia di Sapri
Main urban beach area with easy access and broad bay views, popular for strolling as much as for swimming during the warmer months.
- Recommended
Piazza Plebiscito
Central square used for events and everyday social life, a practical meeting point that captures Sapri’s local atmosphere and civic character.
- Vegetarian
Maccaronara Al Forno Cilentana
A baked pasta timbale from nearby Cilento, layered with eggs, cheese and tomato sauce. It is a festive Sunday dish tied to local family cooking.
- Gluten-free
Alici Sotto Sale
Salted anchovies from the Tyrrhenian coast, often preserved in olive oil. They reflect Sapri's fishing tradition and are eaten as a simple local antipasto.
Fusilli Cilentani
A Cilento pasta made from durum wheat, usually served with fresh tomato sauce or goat ragù. It is a hallmark of inland and coastal Campania cooking.
Ristorante Lucifero
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for fresh catch, pasta ai frutti di mare and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Pizza House
Well-known local pizzeria and restaurant serving wood-fired pizza, classic Campanian dishes and casual family-friendly dining.
Ristorante Pizzeria Lazzarella
Refined seafood-focused dining with elegant plating and coastal views. A good choice for a more polished meal centered on local fish.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local trains stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants if pleased, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Sapri Railway Station -> Piazza Plebiscito, Sapri
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding or use the operator's mobile ticket app where available.
- Sapri is compact and many central trips from the station are walkable in about 10 to 15 min.
Plan your visit to Sapri
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sapri.
The train journey from Bologna to Sapri offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of Tuscany and the coastline of Campania, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Sapri include Salerno, Praia a Mare, Scalea, Maratea, Policastro Bussentino.
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 Sapri, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Sapri
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Sapri 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 Sapri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Sapri.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Sapri
Most Bologna to Sapri trains use the Bologna Centrale to Sapri station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Sapri 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 Sapri
Which Bologna station do trains to Sapri leave from?
Trains from Bologna to Sapri leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
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.
Which Sapri station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Trains from Bologna to Sapri arrive at Sapri. Sapri is from Sapri city centre.
SapriPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84073 Sapri SA, Italy+39 0973 603 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Sapri from Sapri city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services
Sapri train station facilities and services
Sapri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Taberna Do Mar, Ristorante Lucifero
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sapri. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sapri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sapri: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sapri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tirreno, Hotel Mediterraneo, Hotel Pisacane.
Train stations for Bologna to Sapri
Check train stations information for Bologna and Sapri, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Sapri is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Sapri.
Most popular trains to and from Sapri and Bologna
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