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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brisighella to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brisighella to Bologna will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
It's difficult to get from Brisighella to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale 94451 · Regionale Veloce 3904
Regionale 94453 · Regionale TTPER 1774
Treno 94453 effettuato con bus FI205 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910
Treno 94463 effettuato con bus FI213 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3950
Regionale 94465 · Regionale TTPER 17450
Regionale 94453 · Regionale TTPER 1774
Regionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce 1742
Treno 94451 effettuato con bus FI245+
FRECCIAROSSA 8804
Regionale 94459 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494
Treno 94459 effettuato con bus FI217+
Intercity 614Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brisighella to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brisighella to Bologna:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brisighella to Bologna costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 52m.
The journey is about 16m faster (52m by train vs 1h 8m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $19 (€16)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Brisighella to Bologna trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:12 AM Brisighella | 1h14 | 5:26 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:12 AM Brisighella | 1h14 | 6:26 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:47 PM Brisighella | 1h01 | 7:48 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brisighella to Bologna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brisighella 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.

Most Brisighella to Bologna trains use the Brisighella to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna San Ruffillo. Use this guide to compare Brisighella and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brisighella has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Brisighella.
ATMs are available at Brisighella.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brisighella.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
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