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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$82
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 17
18
Distance
691 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 18 trains from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale, including 13 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 691 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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 61412:14 PM8h46Brindisi station9:00 PMBologna Centrale$571One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6108:42 AM8h18Brindisi station5:00 PMBologna Centrale$681One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6129:21 AM9h40Brindisi station7:01 PMBologna Centrale$681One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6086:47 AM8h13Brindisi station3:00 PMBologna Centrale$681One-way0 transfers
Regionale 23572+Intercity 6064:00 AM9h00Brindisi station1:00 PMBologna Centrale$691One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 88188:29 AM6h46Brindisi station3:15 PMBologna Centrale$961One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 882410:29 AM6h46Brindisi station5:15 PMBologna Centrale$981One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 980812:29 PM6h46Brindisi station7:15 PMBologna Centrale$901One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 88167:23 AM6h52Brindisi station2:15 PMBologna Centrale$961One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 88281:20 PM6h55Brindisi station8:15 PMBologna Centrale$831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brindisi to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, while a flight costs an average of $235.
Distance: 429 miles (691 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $235 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $157 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale costing on average $235 (€193).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 4m.
The journey is about 58m faster (8h 0m by train vs 8h 58m by car) and roughly $125 (€102) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($98 (€80) vs $223 (€182)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brindisi to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 23572+FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 4:00 AM Brindisi station | 8h15 | 12:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23572+Intercity 606 | 4:00 AM Brindisi station | 9h00 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 6:17 AM Brindisi station | 6h58 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 608 | 6:47 AM Brindisi station | 8h13 | 3:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 7:23 AM Brindisi station | 6h52 | 2:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 8:29 AM Brindisi station | 6h46 | 3:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 610 | 8:42 AM Brindisi station | 8h18 | 5:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 610+FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 8:42 AM Brindisi station | 7h33 | 4:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 612 | 9:21 AM Brindisi station | 9h40 | 7:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 10:29 AM Brindisi station | 6h46 | 5:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 614 | 12:14 PM Brindisi station | 8h46 | 9:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 12:29 PM Brindisi station | 6h46 | 7:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 1:03 PM Brindisi station | 8h30 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 1:20 PM Brindisi station | 6h55 | 8:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4416+FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 2:45 PM Brindisi station | 7h30 | 10:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 758 | 7:01 PM Brindisi station | 10h43 | 5:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 4440+InterCityNotte 758 | 7:33 PM Brindisi station | 10h11 | 5:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 754 | 8:53 PM Brindisi station | 9h12 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 6h 46m.
Distance 429 miles (691 km) |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 2:00 AM |
Last train 6:53 PM |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Brindisi and Bologna Centrale from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Brindisi to Bologna Centrale
Most Brindisi to Bologna Centrale trains use the Brindisi to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Brindisi and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Brindisi from Brindisi city centre
Brindisi train station facilities and services
Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.
Getting to Brindisi, Costa Morena from Brindisi city centre
Brindisi, Costa Morena is 2 km from Brindisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Brindisi, Costa Morena train station facilities and services
Brindisi, Costa Morena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brindisi, Costa Morena. ATMs are available at Brindisi, Costa Morena.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi, Costa Morena.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brindisi, Costa Morena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi, Costa Morena: Station equipped with ramps and elevators.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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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