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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Rifredi to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Rifredi to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Rifredi to Bologna will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Florence Rifredi for Bologna on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
5:13 AM3h26Florence Rifredi8:39 AMBologna$121One-way0 transfers- 9:28 PM1h22Florence Rifredi10:50 PMBologna$121One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 PM1h22Florence Rifredi10:50 PMBologna$121One-way0 transfers
- 5:13 AM3h26Florence Rifredi8:39 AMBologna$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Rifredi to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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$12 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Florence Rifredi to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Rifredi to Bologna trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18654 · Regionale 17804 | 5:47 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h24 | 7:11 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17858 · Regionale 17806 | 6:13 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h26 | 7:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18252+ FRECCIAROSSA 9504 | 6:33 AM Florence Rifredi | 0h55 | 7:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18254+FRECCIAROSSA 9300 | 6:47 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h01 | 7:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17808 | 7:15 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h10 | 8:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4010+FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 7:28 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h05 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18262+FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 7:53 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h05 | 8:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18266+FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 8:13 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h00 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18504 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 8:15 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h24 | 9:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 8:31 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h02 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17816 | 8:41 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h28 | 10:09 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17816 | 8:41 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h44 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18505+FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 8:46 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h02 | 9:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18212+FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 8:52 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 9:27 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18507+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 9:46 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h12 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18278+FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 10:09 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h04 | 11:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 10:27 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18509+FRECCIAROSSA 9308 | 10:46 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h02 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18669+FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 11:07 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 12:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 11:27 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18511+FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 11:46 AM Florence Rifredi | 1h02 | 12:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18671+FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 12:07 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 1:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 12:28 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h05 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18220+FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 12:45 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h13 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17828 | 1:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h24 | 2:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4032+FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 1:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 588 | 1:33 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h14 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18494 · Regionale 17830 | 1:44 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h25 | 3:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18515+FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 1:46 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h12 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 2:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h24 | 3:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4036+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 2:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18517+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 2:46 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h12 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17834 | 3:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h24 | 4:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 3:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590 | 3:33 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h17 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18519+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 3:46 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h12 | 4:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18681+FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 4:07 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 5:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18522 · Regionale 17836 | 4:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h24 | 5:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4042+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 4:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18521+FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 4:46 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h02 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18524 · Regionale 17838 | 5:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h24 | 6:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4044+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 5:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18525+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 5:46 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h12 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18687+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 6:07 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4048+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 6:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18482 · Regionale 17842 | 6:44 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h25 | 8:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 592 | 6:45 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h11 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18689+FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 7:07 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4052+FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 7:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 596 | 7:41 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h01 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18484 · Regionale 17844 | 7:44 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h25 | 9:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529+FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 7:46 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h02 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18691+FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 8:07 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18318+FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 8:18 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h00 | 9:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 8:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18486 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 8:45 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h24 | 10:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18531+FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 8:46 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h02 | 9:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18693+FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 9:07 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 10:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4060+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 9:31 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h04 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17852 | 10:28 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h06 | 11:34 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 17852 | 10:28 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h22 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18537 · Regionale 18805+ InterCityNotte 774 | 10:46 PM Florence Rifredi | 5h35 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Rifredi to Bologna
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Trains from Florence Rifredi to Bologna run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Florence Rifredi to Bologna trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Florence Rifredi and Bologna from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
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
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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Regionale frequency
25 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
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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Frecciarossa frequency
32 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
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
FAQs: Trains from Florence Rifredi to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Rifredi 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.
Train ticket prices from Florence Rifredi to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Florence Rifredi to Bologna takes 1h 22m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Florence Rifredi to Bologna is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Florence Rifredi to Bologna leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Florence Rifredi to Bologna leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Rifredi to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence Rifredi to Bologna. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Rifredi to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Rifredi to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Firenze Rifredi to Bologna offers a mix of urban and rural views, with some scenic stretches through the Tuscan countryside, though much of the route passes through tunnels and developed areas.
Yes, a day trip from Firenze Rifredi to Bologna is feasible. The journey takes 66, with a distance of 78. Trains run 49 times per day.
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 Florence Rifredi to Bologna.
Since both Florence Rifredi 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Rifredi 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 Florence Rifredi to Bologna
Florence
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Rifredi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Rifredi for your trip from Florence to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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 Florence.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Bologna, Aeroporto
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