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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Vienna Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$203

Average price

$203

Fastest journey

10 h 11 m

Average duration

10 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Vienna Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Vienna Hbf will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Vienna Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 10 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 11 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h 11 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.

  • ÖBB | Railjet
    7:52 AM10h11
    Bologna
    6:03 PMVienna Hbf
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Vienna Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 350 miles (564 km)

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Flight
Bus

$112

Average price

$122

Average price

$64

Average price

Cheapest

10h 6m

Average total duration

9h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

ÖBB | Railjet

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Vienna Hbf is a bus with an average price of $64 (€52).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Vienna Hbf:

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf costing on average $112 (€92).

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Vienna Hbf costing on average $122 (€100).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Vienna Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 36m.

Bus takes on average 10h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Vienna Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bologna to Vienna Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Vienna Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 588+ÖBBRJX 1302:51 PM Bologna Centrale
9h16
12:07 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 588+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402362:51 PM Bologna Centrale
17h07
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 588+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 463+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2362:51 PM Bologna Centrale
15h41
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9420+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402363:01 PM Bologna Centrale
16h57
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9420+ÖBBRJX 1303:01 PM Bologna Centrale
9h06
12:07 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3982+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402363:10 PM Bologna Centrale
16h48
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
Italo8916+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 236+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4633:21 PM Bologna Centrale
15h11
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Italo8916+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402363:21 PM Bologna Centrale
16h37
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
Italo8916+ÖBBRJX 1303:21 PM Bologna Centrale
8h46
12:07 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402364:01 PM Bologna Centrale
15h57
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3984+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402364:10 PM Bologna Centrale
15h48
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3984+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 236+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4634:10 PM Bologna Centrale
14h22
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9423+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402365:01 PM Bologna Centrale
14h57
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3986+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402365:10 PM Bologna Centrale
14h48
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3986+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 236+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4635:10 PM Bologna Centrale
13h22
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Italo8918+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402365:21 PM Bologna Centrale
14h37
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
Italo8918+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 236+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4635:21 PM Bologna Centrale
13h11
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9426+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402366:01 PM Bologna Centrale
13h57
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3988+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402366:10 PM Bologna Centrale
13h48
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3988+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 236+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4636:10 PM Bologna Centrale
12h22
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Italo8928+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402366:21 PM Bologna Centrale
13h37
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
Italo8928+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 236+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4636:21 PM Bologna Centrale
12h11
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9480+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 236+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4636:41 PM Bologna Centrale
11h51
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9480+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402366:41 PM Bologna Centrale
13h17
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402367:01 PM Bologna Centrale
12h57
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 236+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 4637:01 PM Bologna Centrale
11h31
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Italo8920+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 402367:21 PM Bologna Centrale
12h37
7:58 AM Vienna Hbf1 transfer
Italo8920+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 463+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2367:21 PM Bologna Centrale
11h11
6:32 AM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
Monday, June 22
ÖBB | Railjet7:52 AM Bologna
10h11
6:03 PM Vienna Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf

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Trains from Bologna to Vienna Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 9h 40m.

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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance
350 miles (564 km)
Average train duration
9h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 40m
First train
7:52 AM
Last train
9:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Flight from $21 (€17)

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Italo from Bologna to Vienna Hbf trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Vienna Hbf from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 11m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs 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
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs 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
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€130)
Italo frequency
1 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

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Euro

Prices are high by Central European standards, especially near the station, but supermarkets and casual eateries help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Vienna Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Vienna Hbf 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 Vienna Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Vienna Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $112 (€92).
The train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf takes 9h 40m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf is 350 miles (564 km).
The first train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf leaves at 7:52 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf leaves at 9:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Vienna Hbf is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Bologna to Wien Hauptbahnhof offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the rolling countryside of Northern Italy. Passengers can enjoy views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Bologna to Wien Hauptbahnhof is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 40m. However, there are 2 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Vienna Hbf.
Since both Bologna and Vienna Hbf 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 Vienna Hbf include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Parndorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Vienna Hbf 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
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 Vienna Hbf

Most Bologna to Vienna Hbf trains use the Bologna Centrale to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

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