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Brno to Bologna train

Tue, Jan 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

12 h 16 m

Average duration

12 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

658 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brno to Bologna will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brno for Bologna on Tue, Jan 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 12 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 16 m .

On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 16 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.

České dráhy
03:22PM12h16
Brno
03:38AMBologna
$1361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brno to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brno to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a train costs an average of €77.

Distance: 408 miles (658 km)

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€119

Average price

€77

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Cheapest

13h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 42m

Average total duration

13h 12m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brno to Bologna

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ItalyItaly
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Brno to Bologna start from as low as $96 (€77) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $147 (€119) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Brno to Bologna with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 12h 16m but the average duration is 13h 2m
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Brno hlavní nádraží and arrive in Bologna Centrale
  • First train typically departs at 08:21 AM and the last at 10:54 PM
Distance
408 miles (658 km)
Average train duration
13h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€77)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 16m
First train
08:21
Last train
22:54
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 $66 (€53)
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 $66 (€53)

FAQs: Trains from Brno to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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
Train ticket prices from Brno to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€77), while the average price is around $147 (€119).
The train from Brno to Bologna takes 12h 16m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Brno to Bologna is 408 miles (658 km).
The first train from Brno to Bologna leaves at 8:21 AM.
The last train from Brno to Bologna leaves at 10:54 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brno to Bologna.
The train station in Brno that goes to Bologna is Brno hlavní nádraží, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Brno to Bologna offers scenic views as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Czech Republic and Austria, picturesque vineyards, and charming Italian countryside, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Brno to Bologna is not feasible due to the long travel duration of 12h 16m. Trains operate twice per day for this route, covering a distance of 408 miles (658 km).
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.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
No, you cannot take the train from Brno to Bologna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brno to Bologna

Brno
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Brno is Brno hlavní nádraží. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno hlavní nádraží for your trip from Brno 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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Nádražní street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka
  • Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grandhotel Brno
  • Hotel Continental
  • Hotel Slavia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Austria, Slovakia, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brno hlavní nádraží
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12
  • Bus: Several lines available
Brno-Černovice nádražíParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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