Formia to Bologna train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Formia to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

9 h 6 m

Average duration

9 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Formia to Bologna will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Formia for Bologna on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 6 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.

Regionale
12:44PM9h06
Formia
09:50PMBologna
$481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Formia to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Formia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. 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 train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €69.

Distance: 251 miles (405 km)

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€39

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Cheapest

€150

Average price

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 42m

Average total duration

6h 42m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Formia to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Formia to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint12:25 PM Formia
7h08
7:33 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg12:44 PM Formia
9h06
9:50 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Formia to Bologna

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Trains from Formia to Bologna run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 6h 12m.

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
Distance
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 12m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:44
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

Train companies: Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Formia to Bologna trainsItalo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Formia and Bologna from $33 (€27). 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
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

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 12m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Intercity frequency
5 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

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
9h 11m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Frecciarossa frequency
20 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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Regionale frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Formia to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Formia 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 Formia to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
The distance by train from Formia to Bologna is 251 miles (405 km).
The cheapest way to get from Formia to Bologna is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
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.
The train station in Formia that goes to Bologna is Formia-Gaeta, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The first train from Formia to Bologna leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train from Formia to Bologna takes 6h 12m and runs 31 per day.
The last train from Formia to Bologna leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Formia to Bologna.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Formia to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Formia to Bologna. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Formia to Bologna.
The train journey from Formia to Bologna offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Formia to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 12m, covering 251 miles (405 km). There are 31 train trips per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Formia to Bologna

Formia
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Formia is Formia-Gaeta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Formia-Gaeta for your trip from Formia 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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Appia.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Ciociara
  • Trattoria La Lanterna
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Castello Miramare
  • Grande Albergo Miramare
  • Hotel Bajamar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Formia-Gaeta
  • Bus: Several lines available to Gaeta and nearby towns

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