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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Trento
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Trento will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 48 trains that leave Bologna for Trento on Tue, Dec 23, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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 3844 · Regionale 1612702:10PM2h58
Bologna Centrale05:08PMTrento Santa Chiara
$201One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 1613104:10PM2h58
Bologna Centrale07:08PMTrento Santa Chiara
$201One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Regionale 1611106:05AM3h03
Bologna Centrale09:08AMTrento Santa Chiara
$201One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale TT 1692507:10AM2h59
Bologna Centrale10:09AMTrento Santa Chiara
$201One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TT 1694706:10PM2h59
Bologna Centrale09:09PMTrento Santa Chiara
$201One-way
1 transfer
895409:46AM1h58
Bologna Centrale11:44AMTrento station
$471One-way
0 transfers
896608:46PM1h58
Bologna Centrale10:44PMTrento station
$471One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 850901:16PM1h59
Bologna Centrale03:15PMTrento station
$541One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 852608:16PM1h59
Bologna Centrale10:15PMTrento station
$541One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 852005:16PM1h59
Bologna Centrale07:15PMTrento station
$541One-way
0 transfers
Bologna - TrentoCompare Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity
$20
2h 53m
28 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
$63
9h 10m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
$16
1h 58m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
$51
2h 5m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
$19
2h 44m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Trento
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. 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 bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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€17 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Trento train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Trento trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+Regionale 16117 | 8:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h04 | 11:20 AM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502+Regionale 16117 | 8:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h52 | 11:08 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 8:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 10:15 AM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8954 | 8:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 10:44 AM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale 16534 · Regionale 16116 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h01 | 2:11 PM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16036 · Regionale 16694 · Regionale TT 16935 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 2:21 PM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16036 · Regionale 16694 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h20 | 1:30 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale TT 16931 | 10:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h35 | 12:51 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 10:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 12:15 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506+Regionale TT 16931 | 10:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h23 | 12:39 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3842 · Regionale TT 16935 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h04 | 2:09 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3842 · Regionale TT 16935 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h16 | 2:21 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3842 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 1:52 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale 16518 · Regionale 16120 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h01 | 4:11 PM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 2:15 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Autobus TT 267 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h38 | 2:54 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509+Autobus TT 267 | 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 2:44 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16127 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h58 | 4:08 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16127 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 4:20 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 3:52 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+Regionale 16712 | 2:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 5:30 PM Trento station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h58 | 6:08 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 5:52 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16131 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 6:20 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 610+Autobus TT TT943 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 7:14 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 610 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h44 | 6:47 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 610+Autobus TT TT943 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 7:24 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 4:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 6:15 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TT 16947 | 5:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 8:21 PM Povo-Mesiano | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 | 5:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 7:52 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale TT 16947 | 5:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 8:09 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9480+Regionale 16388 · Regionale 16126 | 5:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h40 | 10:21 PM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9480+Regionale 16388 · Regionale 16126 | 5:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h30 | 10:11 PM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16038 · Regionale 16690 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h20 | 9:30 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 6:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 8:15 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3760 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 9:59 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 7:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h59 | 9:15 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8966 | 7:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h58 | 9:44 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3470 · Regionale 16040 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 10:59 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528+Regionale 16040 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h43 | 10:59 PM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 774+Regionale 16506 · Regionale 16108 | 3:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h46 | 8:11 AM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604 | 4:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 7:30 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 | 5:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 7:52 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Regionale 16111 | 5:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 8:08 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16032 · Regionale Veloce 3462 · Regionale 16111 | 5:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h15 | 8:20 AM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h40 | 8:50 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale TT 16925 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 9:21 AM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3458 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale TT 16925 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 9:09 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 11:30 AM Trento station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 · Regionale TT 16269 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 11:51 AM Povo-Mesiano | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale 16684 · Regionale TT 16269 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h29 | 11:39 AM Trento Santa Chiara | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Trento
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Trains from Bologna to Trento run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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 $13 (€10)
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 03:33 |
Last train 22:01 |
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 $13 (€10)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn, Frecciargento, Intercity from Bologna to Trento trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn, Frecciargento, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Trento from $13 (€10). 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Regionale frequency
28 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
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
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Italo frequency
2 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
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
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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Trento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Trento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
A day trip from Bologna to Trento is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 58m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. However, trains run frequently with 42 trips per day, covering a distance of 109 miles (176 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Trento is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Buonconsiglio Castle, Trento Cathedral, and the MUSE Science Museum, while also enjoying the local cuisine and nearby natural scenery.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Trento is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
In Trento, visitors can explore the local vineyards and enjoy wine tasting tours, visit vibrant markets for local crafts and delicacies, and take guided walking tours to discover the city's history and hidden gems. Relax at the Terme di Comano, attend a cultural event at the Auditorium Santa Chiara, and visit best sights like Buonconsiglio Castle, Piazza Duomo, MUSE - Science Museum, Trento Cathedral, and Doss Trento for panoramic views and historical insights.
The train journey from Bologna to Trento offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna region and the foothills of the Alps, providing a pleasant backdrop of rolling hills, charming towns, and lush greenery.
The train from Bologna to Trento takes 1h 58m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Trento is 109 miles (176 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Trento.
The first train from Bologna to Trento leaves at 3:33 AM.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Trento is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Trento station.
The last train from Bologna to Trento leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Trento.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Trento.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Trento. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Trento
Bologna
Trento
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 Trento.
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
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Trento is Trento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trento for your journey to Trento from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Via Torre Vanga.
Dining
- Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori
- Ristorante Al Vo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Trento
- Hotel America
- Hotel Buonconsiglio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Trento
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Povo-Mesiano
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAmenities at train station
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