Caserta to Bologna train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caserta to Bologna

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caserta to Bologna will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Caserta for Bologna on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 9 h 38 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
    12:06 PM7h36
    Caserta
    7:42 PMBologna
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo
    5:45 AM3h23
    Caserta
    9:08 AMBologna
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    5:10 AM9h38
    Caserta
    2:48 PMBologna
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Frecciarossa
    4:47 PM3h46
    Caserta
    8:33 PMBologna
    $971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Caserta to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caserta to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $133.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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Driving

$59

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$258

Average price

$168

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

Onboard

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30m

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17h 2m

Average total duration

14h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Caserta to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Caserta to Bologna:

A bus is $32 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caserta to Bologna costing on average $59 (€47).

A bus is $230 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Caserta to Bologna costing on average $258 (€206).

The fastest way to travel from Caserta to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 2m.

Flight takes on average 14h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caserta and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caserta to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (5h 4m by train vs 5h 24m by car) and roughly $109 (€87) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($59 (€47) vs $168 (€134)). 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 Italo, Frecciarossa.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Caserta to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Caserta to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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trenitaliareg5:10 AM Caserta
11h16
4:26 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint11:06 AM Caserta
8h36
7:42 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint12:06 PM Caserta
7h36
7:42 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn5:49 PM Caserta
10h03
3:52 AM Bologna0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity and more offer trains services from Caserta to Bologna.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caserta to Bologna

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Trains from Caserta to Bologna run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
280 miles (451 km)
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Caserta to Bologna trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Caserta and Bologna from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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

FAQs: Trains from Caserta to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caserta 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 Caserta to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Caserta to Bologna takes 3h 23m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Caserta to Bologna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Caserta to Bologna is 280 miles (451 km).
The last train from Caserta to Bologna leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Caserta to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Caserta to Bologna. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caserta to Bologna.
The train station in Caserta that goes to Bologna is Caserta station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Caserta to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Caserta to Bologna offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of central Italy, including glimpses of vineyards and charming villages.
A day trip from Caserta to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. However, there are 23 trains per day covering the 280 miles (451 km) route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Caserta to Bologna.
Since both Caserta and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caserta to Bologna among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Caserta to Bologna

Caserta
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Caserta is Caserta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caserta for your trip from Caserta 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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Garibaldi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Tre Farine
  • Trattoria Chichibio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal Caserta
  • Hotel Europa Art Caserta
  • Hotel dei Cavalieri Caserta
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 1-6 for trains to Naples, Rome, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Caserta
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections

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