The cheapest and fastest trains from Brixen to Bologna
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brixen to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brixen to Bologna will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brixen for Bologna on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brixen to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $232.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$45 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $490 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brixen to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Brixen to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:55 AM Brixen | 4h03 | 10:58 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Brixen | 4h33 | 12:58 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Brixen | 5h12 | 2:37 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Brixen to Bologna by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brixen to Bologna
Trains from Brixen to Bologna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn from Brixen to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brixen and Bologna from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Frecciarossa
Italo
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Brixen to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brixen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brixen to Bologna
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Fink
- Restaurant Finsterwirt
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Grüner Baum
- Hotel Elephant
- Hotel Goldener Adler
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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