Bologna to Tropea train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Tropea

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Intercity
02:21PM14h40
Bologna
05:01AMTropea
$961One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
12:00PM16h00
Bologna
04:00AMTropea
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
06:24AM14h44
Bologna
09:08PMTropea
$1441One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
08:37PM9h47
Bologna
06:24AMTropea
$1571One-way
0 transfers

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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€82

Average price

€68

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Cheapest

11h 7m

Average total duration

10h 37m

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30m

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4h 44m

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1h 44m

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3h 0m

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12h 55m

Average total duration

12h 25m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.9kg

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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.

Last updated at 1:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia12:00 PM Bologna
16h00
4:00 AM Tropea0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint2:21 PM Bologna
14h34
4:55 AM Tropea0 transfersDirect

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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.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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?

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  • 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

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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.

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 $25 (€20)
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
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 $25 (€20)

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.

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
12h 22m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Intercity frequency
4 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

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
$61 (€50)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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

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 Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Tropea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $101 (€82).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Tropea is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Bologna to Tropea leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Tropea is 465 miles (749 km).
Three to four days in Tropea allow you to explore its stunning beaches, historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine, providing a well-rounded experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Tropea.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Tropea is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Tropea station.
In Tropea, you can explore the charming Old Town, discover the Tropea Onion Museum, taste local cuisine like 'nduja and fresh seafood, and take a boat tour to the Aeolian Islands. Enjoy a sunset aperitivo by the sea and visit sights like Santa Maria dell'Isola, Tropea Beach, the Historic Center, the Cathedral of Tropea, and stroll along Corso Vittorio Emanuele.
A day trip from Bologna to Tropea is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 56m. However, there are 10 journeys available per day by train.
The train journey from Bologna to Tropea offers scenic views, particularly as the route travels through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and Calabria, showcasing rolling hills, coastal vistas, and charming Italian countryside.
The train from Bologna to Tropea takes 6h 56m and runs 10 per day.
The last train from Bologna to Tropea leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Tropea.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Tropea.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Tropea.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Tropea

Bologna
Tropea
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 Tropea.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
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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