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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Major art museum with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raffaello, and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
11 h 22 m
Average duration
11 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
743 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lamezia Terme Airport for Bologna Centrale on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 743 km distance in an average of 11 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 22 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 12 h 9 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $64 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale costing on average $64 (€52).
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale costing on average $85 (€70).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 13h 18m.
The journey is about 1h 38m faster (6h 58m by train vs 8h 36m by car) and roughly $100 (€82) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€70) vs $186 (€152)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:41 AM Lamezia Terme Airport | 12h09 | 9:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Lamezia Terme Airport | 11h22 | 5:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale run on average 27 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 6h 52m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
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Major art museum with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raffaello, and the Carracci.
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic central building.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major historic buildings and a top starting point for exploring.
The city’s celebrated portico walk leading toward San Luca, especially popular for scenic walks and photos.
Beautiful square in front of the Santo Stefano complex, loved for its elegant and photogenic atmosphere.
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a cornerstone of local Sunday cooking.
Small hand-folded pasta filled with pork, prosciutto, and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. It is especially linked to festive meals in Bologna.
Bolognese-style lasagna made with green spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic celebratory baked pasta from the city.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant celebrated for seasonal ingredients, handmade pasta, and authentic regional dishes. Intimate setting with a strong reputation among food lovers.
Charming long-running restaurant set in a distinctive historic space, serving Bolognese and Italian classics with polished hospitality. Good for a relaxed but memorable dinner.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese cooking such as tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù, and lasagne. Warm, traditional atmosphere and a longstanding local reputation.
Moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna Centrale trains use the Lamezia Terme Nicastro to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at RE Mediopadana. Use this guide to compare Lamezia Terme Airport and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lamezia Terme Nicastro 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Quadrifoglio, Trattoria del Sole
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamezia Terme Nicastro.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savant, Hotel Ristorante La Mimosa, Hotel Class Lamezia.
Lamezia Terme-Sambiase is 2 km from Lamezia Terme city centre. Public transport options include:
Lamezia Terme-Sambiase has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lamezia Terme-Sambiase.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Savant, Hotel Class Lamezia, Bram Hotel.
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 San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
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