The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Tropea
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
9 h 47 m
Average duration
13 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
749 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Tropea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Tropea will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bologna for Tropea on Thu, Nov 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 749 km distance in an average of 13 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 47 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 16 h 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Tropea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €68 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Tropea train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Tropea trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Bologna | 16h00 | 4:00 AM Tropea | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:21 PM Bologna | 14h34 | 4:55 AM Tropea | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bologna to Tropea by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Bologna to Tropea trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Frecciarossa and Intercity Notte offer trains services from Bologna to Tropea. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Tropea.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa and Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Tropea.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Tropea.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Frecciarossa and Intercity Notte to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bologna to Tropea.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Tropea.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Tropea
Trains from Bologna to Tropea run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 465 miles (749 km) distance in 6h 56m.
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
Average train duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Tropea trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Tropea from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Tropea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Tropea 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 Tropea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Tropea
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- BO.CA - BOTTEGA CALABRA
- Ristorante Tropea
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Tropis
- Hotel Rocca Della Sena
- Hotel La Perla
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Local bus services available
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