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Acquario di Cattolica
Cattolica's flagship aquarium in a former colony complex, showcasing marine habitats, sharks, penguins, and educational exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 17
2
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Cattolica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Cattolica will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Bolzano to Cattolica, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 43 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Cattolica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, while a bus costs an average of €47.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Cattolica:
A train is €0.38 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bolzano to Cattolica costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Cattolica take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Cattolica trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:31 PM Bolzano | 5h48 | 9:19 PM Cattolica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
![]() | 6:36 AM Bolzano | 7h43 | 2:19 PM Cattolica | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Bolzano to Cattolica run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 3:31 AM |
Last train 6:31 PM |
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Discover the best of Cattolica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cattolica trip today.
Cattolica's flagship aquarium in a former colony complex, showcasing marine habitats, sharks, penguins, and educational exhibits.
Civic museum in Cattolica presenting local history, archaeology, and the story of the Queen's Gallery linked to the town's heritage.
Fascinating local museum in nearby Pesaro devoted to historical radio communication and broadcasting technology.
Broad beachfront promenade lined with palms, beach clubs, and open sea views; ideal for walking and people-watching.
Large regional nature park on the promontory above Cattolica, prized for trails, sea cliffs, and panoramic viewpoints.
Medieval walled village near Cattolica, excellent for strolling stone lanes, viewpoints, and craft shops around the fortress.
A soft flatbread from Romagna, cooked on a griddle and filled with squacquerone, herbs, or cured meats. It is a daily local staple across the Riviera.
Handmade pasta folded around soft cheese and served with tomato, ragù, or butter and sage. A beloved Romagna dish tied to family cooking and feast days.
Small ridged pasta traditionally served with rich meat ragù or seafood on the Adriatic coast. It is one of Romagna’s most emblematic handmade pastas.
Well-known seafood restaurant in the port area, appreciated for Adriatic fish, refined plates, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular casual stop for piadina and other Romagna specialties. Ideal for a quick, authentic local meal in an informal setting.
Established Cattolica restaurant known for fresh fish, classic Romagna seafood dishes, and an elegant dining room near the seafront.
Moderate for an Adriatic resort: summer stays rise, but casual dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable versus pricier Italian beach towns.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce -> Piazza Primo Maggio, Cattolica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano to Cattolica 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 Cattolica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bolzano to Cattolica trains use the Bolzano-Bozen to Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolzano and Cattolica train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano-Bozen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.
ATMs are available at Kaiserau.
Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.
Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud.
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Gente Di Mare, Osteria del Porto
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cattolica-S. Giovanni-Gabicce: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropol, Hotel Ines, Hotel Luxor Beach.
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