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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł89
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł95
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como 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 Como to Bologna Centrale will cost around zł95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł89.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Como to Bologna Centrale, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 14 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.
3:36 AM4h14Como7:50 AMBologna Centralezł891One-way0 transfers- 3:20 AM4h13Como7:33 AMBologna Centralezł891One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM3h43Como11:33 PMBologna Centralezł1021One-way0 transfers- 6:50 PM3h43Como10:33 PMBologna Centralezł1021One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM3h43Como11:33 PMBologna Centralezł1021One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM3h43Como10:33 PMBologna Centralezł1021One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 AM4h13Como7:33 AMBologna Centralezł891One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 AM4h14Como7:50 AMBologna Centralezł891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Como to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł115 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł115, while a flight costs an average of zł2293.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł153 Average price | zł115 Average price Cheapest | zł2293 Average price | zł304 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is zł38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Bologna Centrale costing on average zł153.
A bus is zł2179 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Bologna Centrale costing on average zł2293.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 21m.
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 54m by train vs 2h 55m by car) and roughly zł151 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł153 vs zł304). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Como to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20 AM Como | 4h13 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:36 AM Como | 4h14 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Como | 3h43 | 10:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Como | 3h43 | 11:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Como to Bologna Centrale run on average 112 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł24 but you can travel from only zł23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price zł24 |
Trains per day 112 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 2:36 AM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte from Como to Bologna Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Como and Bologna Centrale from zł23. 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 Como to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Bologna Centrale
Most Como to Bologna Centrale trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni 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: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
Como Borghi train station facilities and services
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
Como Lago train station facilities and services
Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
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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