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The cheapest and fastest trains from Giulianova to Bologna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€28

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€45

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 19 m

Trains on Sep 20

21

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Giulianova to Bologna will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 21 trains from Giulianova to Bologna, including 10 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 4202 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910
    6:23 AM5h03
    Giulianova station
    11:26 AMBologna Centrale
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 4214 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922
    12:18 PM5h08
    Giulianova station
    5:26 PMBologna Centrale
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 4208 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916
    9:47 AM4h39
    Giulianova station
    2:26 PMBologna Centrale
    281One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2494
    4:18 PM4h28
    Giulianova station
    8:46 PMBologna Centrale
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1728
    2:44 PM3h49
    Giulianova station
    6:33 PMBologna Centrale
    281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Giulianova to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giulianova to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €536.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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€40

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€536

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3h 45m

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4h 55m

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4h 46m

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2h 46m

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3h 27m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Giulianova to Bologna is a bus with an average price of €33.

This is compared to other travel options from Giulianova to Bologna:

A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giulianova to Bologna costing on average €40.

A bus is €503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giulianova to Bologna costing on average €536.

The fastest way to travel from Giulianova to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 45m.

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Giulianova and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Giulianova to Bologna 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 €40 compared to roughly €77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €37. The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 27m 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.

Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Giulianova to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Giulianova to Bologna trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regionale9:53 AM Giulianova
4h33
2:26 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect
Regionale11:36 AM Giulianova
4h50
4:26 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect
Regionale2:39 PM Giulianova
4h47
7:26 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect
Regionale3:39 PM Giulianova
4h47
8:26 PM Bologna0 transfersDirect

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Intercity as well as Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Giulianova to Bologna.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Giulianova to Bologna

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Trains from Giulianova to Bologna run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
177 miles (285 km)
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Deutsche Bahn from Giulianova to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Giulianova and Bologna from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Regionale Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€27
Regionale frequency
7 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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€29
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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

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 Intercity Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€19
Intercity frequency
6 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€46
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€11
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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  • Must visit

Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna

Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico Archeologico

Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.

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Museo Civico Medievale

Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Giulianova to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giulianova 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 Giulianova to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €40.
The train from Giulianova to Bologna takes 2h 45m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Giulianova to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Giulianova to Bologna is 177 miles (285 km).
The last train from Giulianova to Bologna leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Giulianova to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Giulianova to Bologna. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Giulianova to Bologna.
The train station in Giulianova that goes to Bologna is Giulianova station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Giulianova to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from Giulianova to Bologna offers picturesque views of the Italian countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Giulianova to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 18 trains available per day for this route.
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 Giulianova to Bologna.
Since both Giulianova 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 Giulianova 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 Giulianova to Bologna

Most Giulianova to Bologna trains use the Giulianova to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Giulianova and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Giulianova
Arrival train stations in Bologna

Which Giulianova station do trains to Bologna leave from?

Trains from Giulianova to Bologna leave from Giulianova. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Giulianova city centre at Piazza Roma, 64021 Giulianova TE, Italy.
GiulianovaPiazza Roma, 64021 Giulianova TE, Italy+39 085 800 0000WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Giulianova from Giulianova city centre

Giulianova is 1 km from Giulianova city centre. Public transport options include:

BusSeveral local bus lines available
Taxi services available

Giulianova train station facilities and services

Giulianova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caprice, Ristorante Lucia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Giulianova. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Giulianova. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Giulianova: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Giulianova: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Giulianova: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristallo, Grand Hotel Don Juan, Hotel Europa.

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