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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Spoleto
Showing times and prices for May 12
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Spoleto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Spoleto will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Spoleto on Tue, May 12, 1 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 225 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.
10:10 AM6h15Bologna4:25 PMSpoleto$341One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM6h15Bologna4:25 PMSpoleto$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Bologna to Spoleto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Spoleto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$34 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $212 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Spoleto is a train with an average price of $34 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Spoleto:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Spoleto costing on average $42 (€34).
A train is $178 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Spoleto costing on average $212 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Spoleto is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Spoleto take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Spoleto including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Spoleto among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna to Spoleto train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Spoleto trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIAROSSA 9323+ Intercity 546 | 5:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h16 | 9:28 PM Spoleto station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 594+Regionale Veloce 4085 · Regionale Veloce 4161 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 10:04 PM Spoleto station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 594+Regionale Veloce 4160 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h23 | 10:48 PM Spoleto station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819+Regionale Veloce 4161 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 10:04 PM Spoleto station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Regionale Veloce 4160 | 7:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 10:48 PM Spoleto station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 599 | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 12:11 AM Spoleto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
| 10:10 AM Bologna | 6h15 | 4:25 PM Spoleto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Spoleto
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Trains from Bologna to Spoleto run on average 48 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 48 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Spoleto trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Spoleto from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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
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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€69)
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 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
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Spoleto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Spoleto 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 Spoleto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Spoleto can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Bologna to Spoleto takes 4h 5m and runs 48 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Spoleto leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Spoleto is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Bologna to Spoleto leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Spoleto.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Spoleto. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Spoleto.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Spoleto is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Spoleto station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Spoleto is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Bologna to Spoleto offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Apennine Mountains, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Bologna to Spoleto is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m. However, there are 48 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 139 miles (225 km).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Spoleto's main attractions, enjoy its historic sites, and experience its local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Spoleto.
Since both Bologna and Spoleto 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 Spoleto include Rome, Perugia, Terni, Assisi, Foligno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Spoleto 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 Spoleto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and verify ticket purchases for transportation to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using official vendors will help 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 Spoleto
Bologna
Spoleto
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 Spoleto.
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
Bologna S. Vitale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
Bologna Mazzini
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Bologna Mazzini
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Spoleto is Spoleto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spoleto for your journey to Spoleto 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
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Osteria del Matto
- Tric Trac
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel San Luca
- Hotel Clitunno
- Hotel Charleston
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, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to public transport
Public transit options for Spoleto
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
Spoleto, Viale Martiri della Resistenza (Posterna)
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