- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for major works by Giotto, Raphael, Perugino and Carracci. A key stop for understanding Bolognese painting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for May 23
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
7 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cuneo 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 Cuneo to Bologna Centrale will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Cuneo for Bologna Centrale on Sat, May 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest trains will take 8 h 1 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.
1:24 PM6h01Cuneo7:25 PMBologna Centrale$411One-way0 transfers- 11:24 AM8h01Cuneo7:25 PMBologna Centrale$421One-way0 transfers
- 12:24 PM8h01Cuneo8:25 PMBologna Centrale$481One-way0 transfers
- 1:24 PM6h01Cuneo7:25 PMBologna Centrale$411One-way0 transfers
- 12:24 PM8h01Cuneo8:25 PMBologna Centrale$481One-way0 transfers
- 11:24 AM8h01Cuneo7:25 PMBologna Centrale$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cuneo to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale costing on average $42 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cuneo and Bologna Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $112 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€56). The journey takes 4h 18m versus 3h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cuneo to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Cuneo to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:24 PM Cuneo | 8h01 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 13:24. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 6h 1m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 1:24 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
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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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo trains will get you between Cuneo and Bologna Centrale from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Regionale frequency
5 a day
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
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
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
Complete guide to Bologna Centrale
Things to do in Bologna Centrale
Discover the best of Bologna Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Archeologico
An excellent archaeology museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Roman and Greek collections. It is one of Bologna’s most important civic museums.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and changing exhibitions in a large industrial space.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square is the social and historic heart of the city, surrounded by major civic and religious landmarks.
- Must visit
Portici di Bologna
The city’s UNESCO-listed porticoes define Bologna’s streetscape and make walking through the center one of its essential experiences.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The long portico connecting the city to the San Luca sanctuary is a signature walking route and one of Bologna’s most memorable experiences.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Bologna’s signature pasta: fresh egg tagliatelle served with a slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic traditional dishes.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small hand-folded pasta filled with meat, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic Bolognese dish tied to festive family cooking.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Traditional baked lasagna from Bologna, usually made with green spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano.
Sfoglia Rina
Well-known pasta spot famous for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and traditional sauces. Casual setting, central location, and consistently popular.
I Portici
Upscale dining venue in Bologna offering refined contemporary cuisine rooted in regional tradition. Suitable for a special meal near the station area.
Osteria Dell'Orsa
Very popular casual osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes such as tagliatelle al ragù and tortellini. Lively, traditional, and affordable.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses in Bologna are operated by TPER; validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the journey.
- On many Bologna buses, you can buy or tap for tickets with a contactless card onboard, but carry a backup payment method in case the reader is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuneo 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.
Train ticket prices from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale takes 6h 1m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:24 AM.
The distance by train from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale is 187 miles (302 km).
The last train from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale leaves at 1:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque Piedmont region and the rolling landscapes of Emilia-Romagna, with glimpses of charming towns and lush countryside along the way.
A day trip from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m each way. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 187 miles (302 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Cuneo and Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Milan, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cuneo to Bologna Centrale 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.
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 Cuneo to Bologna Centrale
Cuneo
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Cuneo is Cuneo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cuneo for your trip from Cuneo to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via Carlo Pascal.
Dining
- Ristorante Lovera
- Osteria Senza Fretta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Best Western Plus Hotel Royal Superga
- Hotel Principe di Piemonte
- Hotel Palazzo Lovera
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Cuneo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Cuneo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- 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
Most popular train connections from Cuneo
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