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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sirmione
Showing times and prices for Apr 19
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
56
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Sirmione is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Sirmione will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 56 trains that leave Bologna for Sirmione on Sun, Apr 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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 Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 263212:10 PM1h46Bologna Centrale1:56 PMPeschiera del Garda station$161One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 26362:10 PM1h46Bologna Centrale3:56 PMPeschiera del Garda station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 262810:10 AM1h46Bologna Centrale11:56 AMPeschiera del Garda station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3464 · Regionale TRENORD 26227:10 AM1h42Bologna Centrale8:52 AMPeschiera del Garda station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 26404:10 PM1h46Bologna Centrale5:56 PMPeschiera del Garda station$161One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 850812:16 PM1h18Bologna Centrale1:34 PMPeschiera del Garda station$511One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 85289:16 PM1h18Bologna Centrale10:34 PMPeschiera del Garda station$591One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale TRENORD 26825:16 PM1h19Bologna Centrale6:35 PMPeschiera del Garda station$431One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale TRENORD 26867:16 PM1h19Bologna Centrale8:35 PMPeschiera del Garda station$431One-way1 transfer
895610:46 AM1h19Bologna Centrale12:05 PMPeschiera del Garda station$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Sirmione
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Sirmione 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 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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$20 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Sirmione train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sirmione trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 InterCityNotte 774+Regionale 91534 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 7:56 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 774+Regionale 91534 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 8:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 10814 · Regionale TRENORD 2615 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h48 | 8:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TRENORD 2615 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h42 | 8:48 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h55 | 9:00 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3464 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 9:00 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3464 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h42 | 8:52 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 10:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 9:56 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 · FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h30 | 10:46 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 11:06 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 11:56 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 12:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Autobus TRENORD 2630A | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h37 | 1:47 PM Lonato | 2 transfers | |
| 8956 | 10:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h28 | 12:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8956 | 10:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h19 | 12:05 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale TRENORD 2630 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h40 | 12:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale TRENORD 2630 · Autobus TRENORD 2630A | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h31 | 1:47 PM Lonato | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale TRENORD 2630 | 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 1:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 2:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 1:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508+Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 2:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h18 | 1:34 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 3:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h40 | 2:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale TRENORD 2673 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h54 | 6:04 PM Lonato | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 3:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 4:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| 8960 | 2:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h28 | 4:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h43 | 5:39 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+Regionale TRENORD 2633 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h52 | 5:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634 · FRECCIAROSSA 9737+Regionale TRENORD 2673 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 6:04 PM Lonato | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 5:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 6:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 610+Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h03 | 7:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 610+Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h53 | 6:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale TRENORD 2682 | 5:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h19 | 6:35 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale TRENORD 2682 | 5:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h29 | 6:45 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h46 | 7:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h56 | 8:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale TRENORD 2686 | 7:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h29 | 8:45 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524+Regionale TRENORD 2686 | 7:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h19 | 8:35 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9808+Regionale TRENORD 2382 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h30 | 9:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale 33689 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h55 | 11:00 PM Lonato | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h01 | 10:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 9:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h50 | 10:06 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526+Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h40 | 9:56 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9660+Regionale TRENORD 2643 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 10:48 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528+Regionale 33689 | 9:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h40 | 10:56 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528+Regionale 33689 | 9:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h44 | 11:00 PM Lonato | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 9:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h18 | 10:34 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8968 | 9:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h28 | 11:14 PM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8968 | 9:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h19 | 11:05 PM Peschiera del Garda station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9668+Regionale TRENORD 2607 · Autobus TRENORD 2607A | 9:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h27 | 1:23 AM Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9668+Regionale TRENORD 2607 · Autobus TRENORD 2607A | 9:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h48 | 1:44 AM Peschiera del Garda station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Sirmione
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Trains from Bologna to Sirmione run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 28m.
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 76 miles (123 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 55 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 1:24 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Sirmione trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Sirmione from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 46m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€12)
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
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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 Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Frecciarossa frequency
25 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
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Sirmione
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Sirmione 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 Sirmione, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Sirmione can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Bologna to Sirmione takes 1h 28m and runs 55 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Sirmione is 76 miles (123 km).
The first train from Bologna to Sirmione leaves at 1:24 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Sirmione leaves at 9:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Sirmione.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Sirmione. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Sirmione.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Sirmione is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Sirmione is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Bologna to Sirmione is moderately scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills and vineyards, particularly as you travel through the Lombardy region.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Sirmione is feasible, with a travel time of 88, a distance of 123, and 54 trains per day.
In Sirmione, you can enjoy Jamaica Beach's crystal-clear waters or stroll through the charming streets of the historic center with its quaint shops and cafes. Take a boat tour on Lake Garda for stunning views, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Lugana wine region. Visit local markets for authentic Italian culture and cuisine. Notable sights include Scaliger Castle, Grotte di Catullo, Terme di Sirmione, the Church of San Pietro in Mavino, and Santa Maria Maggiore, each offering unique historical and cultural experiences.
Two to three days in Sirmione are ideal to explore its historical sites, thermal baths, and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Garda.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Sirmione.
Since both Bologna and Sirmione 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 Sirmione include Milan, Venice, Bergamo, Verona, Padua.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Sirmione 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 Sirmione, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like near the Scaliger Castle and ferry docks. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It’s advisable to use licensed transportation and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying aware of personal belongings and verifying service providers 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 Sirmione
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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
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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
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