Bologna to Volterra train with Regionale

Wed, Feb 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Volterra

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Volterra will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Volterra on Wed, Feb 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 6 h 54 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.

Intercity
06:24AM6h54
Bologna
01:18PMVolterra
$361One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
12:27PM4h20
Bologna
04:47PMVolterra
$441One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Bologna to Volterra train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Volterra trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:02 PM
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Tickets
trenitaliaint6:24 AM Bologna
6h54
1:18 PM Volterra0 transfersDirect
frecciarossa12:27 PM Bologna
4h20
4:47 PM Volterra0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Volterra

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Trains from Bologna to Volterra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 4h 20m.

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
Distance
78 miles (127 km)
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
07:12
Last train
18:52
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

Train companies: Regionale from Bologna to Volterra trainsRegionale trains will get you between Bologna and Volterra from $33 (€26). 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
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Regionale frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Volterra

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Volterra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $48 (€37).
The train from Bologna to Volterra takes 4h 20m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Volterra leaves at 7:12 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Volterra is 78 miles (127 km).
The last train from Bologna to Volterra leaves at 6:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bologna to Volterra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Volterra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Volterra.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Volterra is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Volterra-Saline-Pomarance.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Volterra is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Bologna to Volterra offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming medieval towns along the route.
A day trip from Bologna to Volterra is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m, and trains are available 3 times per day. The distance is 78 miles (127 km).
In Volterra, you can discover the Alabaster Workshops, walk along the Volterra Walls for panoramic views, and visit the Guarnacci Etruscan Museum. Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard and participate in a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan recipes. Don't miss the best sights like Piazza dei Priori, the Roman Theatre, Volterra Cathedral, Etruscan Museum, and Medici Fortress.
To fully explore Volterra, including its historic sites like the Roman Theatre, Etruscan Museum, and the Medici Fortress, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Volterra.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Volterra

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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 Volterra.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy
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

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