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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Bologna Airport will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Bolzano for Bologna Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 6 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 218 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.
1:42 PM2h32Bolzano4:14 PMBologna Airport$221One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM4h14Bolzano1:59 PMBologna Airport$441One-way0 transfers- 10:45 AM4h14Bolzano2:59 PMBologna Airport$501One-way0 transfers
11:31 AM3h52Bolzano3:23 PMBologna Airport$521One-way0 transfers- 10:31 AM3h52Bolzano2:23 PMBologna Airport$531One-way0 transfers
- 1:42 PM2h32Bolzano4:14 PMBologna Airport$221One-way0 transfers
- 12:42 PM2h32Bolzano3:14 PMBologna Airport$541One-way0 transfers
- 11:31 AM3h52Bolzano3:23 PMBologna Airport$521One-way0 transfers
- 10:31 AM3h52Bolzano2:23 PMBologna Airport$531One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM4h14Bolzano2:59 PMBologna Airport$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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$50 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport costing on average $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolzano and Bologna Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
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Bolzano to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Bologna Airport trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:31 AM Bolzano | 3h52 | 3:23 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 9:45 AM Bolzano | 4h14 | 1:59 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 AM Bolzano | 3h52 | 2:23 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport
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Trains from Bolzano to Bologna Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 13:42. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 1:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Bolzano to Bologna Airport trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bolzano and Bologna Airport from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
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
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
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Regionale frequency
1 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
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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Intercity frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Bologna Airport
Things to do in Bologna Airport
Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ducati
Brand museum at Ducati headquarters near the airport, covering the company’s motorcycles, racing heritage, and design history. Popular with motorsport fans and a strong niche stop if you have limited,
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a former bakery. Known for strong permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, it is one of the city’s most important cultural stops.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and the social heart of the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. Essential for first-time visitors and a natural starting point for exploration.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The famous portico route leading from the city toward the Sanctuary of San Luca. One of Bologna’s most characteristic walking experiences and especially popular for scenic uphill strolls.
- Must visit
Piazza del Nettuno
Historic square adjoining Piazza Maggiore, dominated by the famous Neptune Fountain and major civic buildings. It is one of the city’s most recognizable public spaces.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try local staple.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta traditionally filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese comfort dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Bologna’s famous green lasagna made with spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and cheese. It is a festive dish strongly linked to local home cooking.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Respected modern trattoria focusing on high-quality regional ingredients and refined Bolognese classics in a relaxed, intimate environment.
Sfoglia Rina
Established pasta spot known for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and approachable prices. Ideal for sampling classic Bologna flavors in a casual setting.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Well-known traditional trattoria celebrated for handmade pasta and warm old-school Bologna atmosphere. A classic choice for authentic local cooking.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages, but Bologna overall is moderate by Italian standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up for taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport -> Bologna Centrale, Bologna
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy city tickets in the Roger app, at ticket machines, and at authorized retailers; validate paper tickets when required.
- On TPER buses, contactless bank card payment is available on board, so you can often pay directly without a paper ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano to Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Bologna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport takes 2h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport leaves at 5:42 AM.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is 135 miles (218 km).
The last train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport leaves at 1:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bolzano to Bologna Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolzano to Bologna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, including the rolling hills of Emilia-Romagna and the foothills of the Dolomites.
A day trip from Bolzano to Bologna Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 32m each way. However, there are 9 train trips available per day if you need to travel. The distance between Bolzano and Bologna Airport is 135 miles (218 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Bologna Airport.
Since both Bolzano and Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport include Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Venice, Reggio Emilia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Bologna Airport 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.
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Popular train stations from Bolzano to Bologna Airport
Bolzano
Bologna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione
Dining
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
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, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
- Bus: Line 110
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
Kaiserau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Bolzano
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