The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
10 h 22 m
Average duration
10 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
651 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Bologna Airport on Sun, Mar 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 15 the direct trains cover the 651 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 22 m .
On Sun, Mar 15 the slowest trains will take 10 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $286 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 10h26 | 7:16 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:54 AM Frankfurt am Main | 10h22 | 7:16 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 08:57. The fastest train covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 10h 19m.
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average train duration 10h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€88) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 19m |
First train 08:50 |
Last train 08:57 |
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Bologna Airport
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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