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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino
Showing times and prices for May 12
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Sesto Fiorentino on Tue, May 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
5:35 AM1h29Bologna7:04 AMSesto Fiorentino$111One-way0 transfers
4:17 PM0h37Bologna4:54 PMSesto Fiorentino$321One-way0 transfers
- 4:17 PM0h37Bologna4:54 PMSesto Fiorentino$321One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM1h29Bologna7:04 AMSesto Fiorentino$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino costing on average $18 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino is by train with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Sesto Fiorentino take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Sesto Fiorentino including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 22m faster (53m by train vs 1h 15m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€14) vs $30 (€24)). 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:46 PM Bologna | 3h40 | 6:26 PM Sesto Fiorentino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
| 5:35 AM Bologna | 1h29 | 7:04 AM Sesto Fiorentino | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Regionale, Italo, Intercity and more offer trains services from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Italo or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino?
The best time to book your train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino.
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino
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Trains from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino run on average 121 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 37m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 45 miles (74 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 121 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Sesto Fiorentino from $8 (€6). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Frecciarossa frequency
29 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
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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Regionale frequency
11 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
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
37m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Italo frequency
5 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 Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Intercity frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino takes 37m and runs 121 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino is 45 miles (74 km).
The first train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Sesto Fiorentino is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Sesto Fiorentino station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino offers a moderately scenic route, featuring views of rolling hills and picturesque countryside typical of the Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany regions.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino is feasible with a travel time of 37m and a distance of 45 miles (74 km). There are 106 train trips per day available for this route.
To explore Sesto Fiorentino and enjoy its local attractions, a 1 to 2-day visit is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino.
Since both Bologna and Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino include Florence, Pistoia, Pisa, Rome, Lucca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transport. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious when exchanging money to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino
Bologna
Sesto Fiorentino
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 Sesto Fiorentino.
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
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
The major train station for arrivals in Sesto Fiorentino is Sesto Fiorentino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sesto Fiorentino for your journey to Sesto Fiorentino from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via della Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Bottega di Morello
- Osteria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Stanley
- Hotel Valmarina
- Hotel La Villetta
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Florence and Prato
Public transit options for Sesto Fiorentino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Florence and Prato
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Il Vicolo
- Gate13 Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Novotel Firenze Nord Aeroporto
- Hotel Villa Stanley
- Corte Dei Galli
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Firenze Castello
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Zambra
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMore options for your journey from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino
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