Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

€9

Average ticket price on Oct 09

€16

Fastest journey on Oct 09

37 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

1 h 9 m

Trains on Oct 09

3

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 €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 3 trains from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 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.

  • Regionale
    3:16 PM1h20
    Bologna
    4:36 PMSesto Fiorentino
    €91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    5:35 AM1h29
    Bologna
    7:04 AMSesto Fiorentino
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo
    3:17 PM0h37
    Bologna
    3:54 PMSesto Fiorentino
    €301One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino

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Trains from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino run on average 200 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 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 48m.

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
Distance
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
200
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
48m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionale5:35 AM Bologna
1h29
7:04 AM Sesto Fiorentino0 transfersDirect
Regionale3:16 PM Bologna
1h20
4:36 PM Sesto Fiorentino0 transfersDirect
Italo3:17 PM Bologna
0h37
3:54 PM Sesto Fiorentino0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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.

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Sesto Fiorentino from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
48m
Cheapest Italo Price
€2
Italo frequency
92 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

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
48m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€31
Frecciarossa frequency
72 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 Regionale Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€9
Regionale frequency
58 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

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
53m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€14
Intercity frequency
13 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
4h 18m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€34
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Sesto Fiorentino

Things to do in Sesto Fiorentino

Discover the best of Sesto Fiorentino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sesto Fiorentino trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Richard-Ginori della Manifattura di Doccia

Leading museum of Richard-Ginori porcelain, showcasing design, sculpture, and craftsmanship central to Sesto Fiorentino’s identity.

  • Recommended

Museo di Preistoria di Sesto Fiorentino

Museum of prehistoric remains from the Florentine plain, with fossils and educational displays in a compact local collection.

Spazi Espositivi di Villa La Quiete

Contemporary exhibition venue inside Villa La Quiete’s university complex, hosting art and cultural displays in a historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Tuscany: lodging can be lower than central Florence, but dining and transit are similar; day trips into Florence raise total spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €2, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino takes 48m and runs 200 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino is 45 miles (74 km).
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 6 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Yes, there is a night train 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 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, you can take the train from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino.
Popular day trips by train from Sesto Fiorentino include Florence, Pistoia, Pisa, Rome, Lucca.
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

Most Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino trains use the Bologna Centrale to Sesto Fiorentino station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Castello. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Sesto Fiorentino 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 Sesto Fiorentino

Which Bologna station do trains to Sesto Fiorentino leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Sesto Fiorentino 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 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Bologna San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre

Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 10m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · €1 · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · €2 · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · €1 · every ~13 min

Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services

Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.

Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services

Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple options on site

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.

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