Brindisi station to Bologna train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi station to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

6 h 46 m

Average duration

6 h 51 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

690 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brindisi station to Bologna will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Brindisi station for Bologna on Fri, Nov 07, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 690 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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 NotteInterCityNotte 754
08:53PM8h37
Brindisi station
05:30AMBologna Centrale
$861One-way
0 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
07:01PM9h51
Brindisi station
04:52AMBologna Centrale
$861One-way
0 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 752
08:19PM8h43
Brindisi station
05:02AMBologna Centrale
$861One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 4440+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
07:33PM9h19
Brindisi station
04:52AMBologna Centrale
$891One-way
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 612
09:21AM9h40
Brindisi station
07:01PMBologna Centrale
$991One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brindisi station to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brindisi station to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €27.

Distance: 428 miles (690 km)

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8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

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9h 13m

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Live departures

Brindisi station to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Brindisi station to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 23572+trenitaliaintIntercity 6063:00 AM Brindisi station
9h00
12:00 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88145:17 AM Brindisi station
6h58
12:15 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 6085:47 AM Brindisi station
8h13
2:00 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88166:23 AM Brindisi station
6h52
1:15 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88187:29 AM Brindisi station
6h46
2:15 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 6107:42 AM Brindisi station
8h18
4:00 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 610+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88207:42 AM Brindisi station
7h33
3:15 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 6128:21 AM Brindisi station
9h40
6:01 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88249:29 AM Brindisi station
6h46
4:15 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 61411:14 AM Brindisi station
8h46
8:00 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882812:20 PM Brindisi station
6h55
7:15 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4416+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88301:45 PM Brindisi station
7h30
9:15 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 758
On time
6:01 PM Brindisi station
9h51
3:52 AM Bologna Centrale
0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 4440+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7586:33 PM Brindisi station
9h19
3:52 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7527:19 PM Brindisi station
8h43
4:02 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7547:53 PM Brindisi station
8h37
4:30 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brindisi station to Bologna

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Trains from Brindisi station to Bologna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 6h 46m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
428 miles (690 km)
Average train duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
6h 46m
First train
04:47
Last train
20:40
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Brindisi station to Bologna trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Brindisi station and Bologna from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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

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
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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

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
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brindisi station to Bologna

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

FAQs
A day trip from Brindisi to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 46m. The distance between the two cities is 428 miles (690 km). There are 14 train trips per day.
The distance by train from Brindisi station to Bologna is 428 miles (690 km).
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Train ticket prices from Brindisi station to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi station to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train from Brindisi station to Bologna takes 6h 46m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Brindisi station to Bologna leaves at 4:47 AM.
The last train from Brindisi station to Bologna leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brindisi station to Bologna.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brindisi station to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brindisi station to Bologna. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Brindisi station to Bologna.
The train journey from Brindisi to Bologna offers some scenic views, including glimpses of the Adriatic coastline, rolling Italian countryside, and quaint villages, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.

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Popular train stations from Brindisi station to Bologna

Brindisi
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Brindisi is Brindisi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brindisi for your trip from Brindisi to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Crispi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Locanda del Porto
  • McDonald's Brindisi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Palazzo Virgilio Hotel
  • Hotel Orientale
  • Grande Albergo Internazionale
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Brindisi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available

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