- 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.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellaria-Igea Marina to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellaria-Igea Marina to Bologna will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 50 trains that leave Bellaria-Igea Marina for Bologna on Sun, Aug 16, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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 TTPER 17562
Regionale TTPER 4008
Regionale TTPER 17550
Regionale TTPER 17542
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778
Regionale TTPER 17570
Regionale TTPER 17570
Regionale TTPER 17557+
Intercity 1546
Regionale TTPER 4000
Regionale TTPER 17557 · Regionale TTPER 1746Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellaria-Igea Marina to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bellaria-Igea Marina to Bologna:
A train is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bellaria-Igea Marina to Bologna costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 26m 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 Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bellaria-Igea Marina to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 5:33 AM Bellaria | 2h05 | 7:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17641 · Regionale Veloce 3904 | 6:10 AM Bellaria | 2h16 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17641+ FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 6:10 AM Bellaria | 2h00 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17641+ FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 6:16 AM Igea Marina | 1h54 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17641 · Regionale Veloce 3904 | 6:16 AM Igea Marina | 2h10 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 4000 | 7:08 AM Igea Marina | 1h47 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 4000 | 7:12 AM Bellaria | 1h43 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17645 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:25 AM Bellaria | 2h01 | 10:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17645 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:31 AM Igea Marina | 1h55 | 10:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17542 | 9:01 AM Igea Marina | 1h54 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17542 | 9:06 AM Bellaria | 1h49 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17644 · Regionale TTPER 17544 | 9:35 AM Bellaria | 2h20 | 11:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17570 | 10:01 AM Igea Marina | 1h38 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17570 | 10:05 AM Bellaria | 1h34 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1737+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 10:22 AM Bellaria | 1h53 | 12:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1737 · Regionale Veloce 1776 | 10:22 AM Bellaria | 2h12 | 12:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1737 · Regionale Veloce 1776 | 10:26 AM Igea Marina | 2h08 | 12:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1737+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 10:26 AM Igea Marina | 1h49 | 12:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17455+ Intercity 606 | 10:56 AM Bellaria | 2h04 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 10:56 AM Bellaria | 2h30 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:01 AM Igea Marina | 2h25 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17455+ Intercity 606 | 11:01 AM Igea Marina | 1h59 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17454 | 12:01 PM Igea Marina | 1h54 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17454 | 12:06 PM Bellaria | 1h49 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:26 PM Bellaria | 2h00 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:31 PM Igea Marina | 1h55 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17550 | 1:01 PM Igea Marina | 1h54 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17550 | 1:06 PM Bellaria | 1h49 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764 | 2:01 PM Igea Marina | 1h50 | 3:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764 | 2:06 PM Bellaria | 1h45 | 3:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bellaria-Igea Marina to Bologna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellaria-Igea Marina 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.

Most Bellaria-Igea Marina to Bologna trains use the Bellaria to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Bellaria-Igea Marina and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bellaria is 1 km from Bellaria-Igea Marina city centre. Public transport options include:
Bellaria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pizzeria Texas, Osteria del Porto
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bellaria. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bellaria. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bellaria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bellaria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellaria: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savini, Hotel San Salvador, Hotel Gambrinus Tower Resort.
Igea Marina is 1 km from Bellaria-Igea Marina city centre. Public transport options include:
Igea Marina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Pizzeria Texas, Ristorante La Baracca
Ticket office support is available at Igea Marina.
Available at Igea Marina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Igea Marina: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Igea Marina: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Salvador, Hotel K2 Bellaria, Hotel Grado.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
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