- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Major art museum with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raffaello, and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
102
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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Como to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least once.
S11 TRENORD 25079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477
Regionale TRENORD 140 · S1 TRENORD 24041 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467
Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1711
Regionale TRENORD 25525+
FRECCIAROSSA 8819
Regionale TRENORD 25521+
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
Regionale TRENORD 25515+
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
Regionale TRENORD 25519+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
Regionale TRENORD 25517+
FRECCIAROSSA 8809Omio 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 prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Bologna Centrale costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
The journey is about 11m faster (2h 44m by train vs 2h 55m by car) and roughly $53 (€44) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $79 (€65)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Como to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 7:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h14 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 3:16 PM Como Lago | 2h26 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 154 · S1 TRENORD 10856 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:16 PM Como Lago | 5h00 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 154 · S1 TRENORD 10856 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h55 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 3:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h21 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 3:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h40 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25059 · S9 TRENORD 24961 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h26 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 599 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 3h46 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · S1 TRENORD 10860 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 4h49 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 2h48 | 7:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 599 | 4:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h41 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · S1 TRENORD 10860 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h44 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 4:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h43 | 7:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h29 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 599 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h26 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h28 | 7:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25063 · S9 TRENORD 24965 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h15 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 25529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 5:16 PM Como Lago | 2h48 | 8:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 25529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 5:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h43 | 8:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 5:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h28 | 8:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 168 · Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:46 PM Como Lago | 4h24 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25067 · S9 TRENORD 24969 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h20 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 168 · Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:51 PM Como Borghi | 4h19 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 6:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h03 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25071 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 6:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h38 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 25533+ InterCityNotte 765 | 7:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h14 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 180 · Regionale TRENORD 25535+ InterCityNotte 755 | 8:16 PM Como Lago | 3h50 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 180 · Regionale TRENORD 25535+ InterCityNotte 755 | 8:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h45 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25535+ InterCityNotte 755 | 8:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1182 · Regionale TRENORD 80382 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:46 PM Como Lago | 3h47 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h43 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1182 · Regionale TRENORD 80382 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:51 PM Como Borghi | 3h42 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 184 · Regionale TRENORD 25537+ FRECCIAROSSA 9561 | 9:16 PM Como Lago | 3h21 | 12:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 184 · Regionale TRENORD 25537+ FRECCIAROSSA 9561 | 9:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h16 | 12:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25537+ FRECCIAROSSA 9561 | 9:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h01 | 12:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 | 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h28 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h48 | 7:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ Intercity 583 | 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h14 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+ FRECCIAROSSA 9607 | 5:16 AM Como Lago | 2h48 | 8:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+ Intercity 605 | 5:16 AM Como Lago | 4h40 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · S1 TRENORD 24017 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705 | 5:16 AM Como Lago | 4h52 | 10:08 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h48 | 10:08 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1715 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h41 | 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ FRECCIAROSSA 9607 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h44 | 8:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ Intercity 605 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h36 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · S1 TRENORD 24017 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705 | 5:21 AM Como Borghi | 4h47 | 10:08 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+ Intercity 605 | 5:21 AM Como Borghi | 4h35 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+ FRECCIAROSSA 9607 | 5:21 AM Como Borghi | 2h43 | 8:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25019 · S9 TRENORD 24921 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1705 | 5:45 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h23 | 10:08 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 114 · Regionale TRENORD 25507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 6:16 AM Como Lago | 2h48 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25021 · Regionale TRENORD 10857 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1717 | 6:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h08 | 10:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 114 · Regionale TRENORD 25507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 6:21 AM Como Borghi | 2h43 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 6:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h28 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1711 | 7:06 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h57 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1711 | 7:16 AM Como Lago | 3h47 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 122 · S13 TRENORD 24423+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:16 AM Como Lago | 2h53 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25025+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h49 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 122 · S13 TRENORD 24423+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:21 AM Como Borghi | 2h48 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1711 | 7:21 AM Como Borghi | 3h42 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1711 | 7:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h27 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509+ FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 7:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h48 | 10:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 126 · S13 TRENORD 24427+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 8:16 AM Como Lago | 2h53 | 11:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25029+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 8:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h49 | 11:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 126 · S13 TRENORD 24427+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 8:21 AM Como Borghi | 2h48 | 11:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25511 · Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 8:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h22 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:16 AM Como Lago | 2h48 | 12:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513+ Intercity 609 | 9:16 AM Como Lago | 4h40 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:21 AM Como Borghi | 2h43 | 12:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513+ Intercity 609 | 9:21 AM Como Borghi | 4h35 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513+ Intercity 609 | 9:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h20 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 9:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h28 | 12:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 | 9:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h22 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:16 AM Como Lago | 2h26 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:21 AM Como Borghi | 2h21 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415 | 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · S1 TRENORD 24041 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:16 AM Como Lago | 4h54 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:16 AM Como Lago | 2h26 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · S1 TRENORD 24041 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:21 AM Como Borghi | 4h49 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:21 AM Como Borghi | 2h21 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517+ FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25043 · S9 TRENORD 24945 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:50 AM Como San Giovanni | 4h20 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:16 PM Como Lago | 2h26 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+ Intercity 89469 | 12:16 PM Como Lago | 3h58 | 4:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25045 · Regionale TRENORD 10869 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 12:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 5h05 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h21 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+ Intercity 89469 | 12:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h53 | 4:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519+ Intercity 89469 | 12:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h38 | 4:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 1:16 PM Como Lago | 2h26 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · S1 TRENORD 10848 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:16 PM Como Lago | 4h54 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ Intercity 613 | 1:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h33 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 1:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h21 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 146 · S1 TRENORD 10848 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:21 PM Como Borghi | 4h49 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h06 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h34 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25051 · S9 TRENORD 24953 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h20 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 2:16 PM Como Lago | 2h34 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 2:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h29 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Como to Bologna Centrale run on average 102 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 102 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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Major art museum with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raffaello, and the Carracci.
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic central building.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major historic buildings and a top starting point for exploring.
The city’s celebrated portico walk leading toward San Luca, especially popular for scenic walks and photos.
Beautiful square in front of the Santo Stefano complex, loved for its elegant and photogenic atmosphere.
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a cornerstone of local Sunday cooking.
Small hand-folded pasta filled with pork, prosciutto, and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. It is especially linked to festive meals in Bologna.
Bolognese-style lasagna made with green spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic celebratory baked pasta from the city.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant celebrated for seasonal ingredients, handmade pasta, and authentic regional dishes. Intimate setting with a strong reputation among food lovers.
Charming long-running restaurant set in a distinctive historic space, serving Bolognese and Italian classics with polished hospitality. Good for a relaxed but memorable dinner.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese cooking such as tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù, and lasagne. Warm, traditional atmosphere and a longstanding local reputation.
Moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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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.

Most Como to Bologna Centrale trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna Mazzini. 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.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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 options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
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 options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
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 Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
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