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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
8 h 22 m
Average duration
11 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
742 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna 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 will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Lamezia Terme Airport for Bologna on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 742 km distance in an average of 11 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 22 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 13 h 40 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.
1:08 PM13h13Lamezia Terme Airport2:21 AMBologna$881One-way0 transfers- 6:13 AM12h29Lamezia Terme Airport6:42 PMBologna$1011One-way0 transfers
11:10 PM13h40Lamezia Terme Airport12:50 PMBologna$1021One-way0 transfers
5:11 AM8h22Lamezia Terme Airport1:33 PMBologna$1611One-way0 transfers
- 5:11 AM8h22Lamezia Terme Airport1:33 PMBologna$1611One-way0 transfers
- 6:13 AM12h29Lamezia Terme Airport6:42 PMBologna$1011One-way0 transfers
- 1:08 PM13h13Lamezia Terme Airport2:21 AMBologna$881One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM13h40Lamezia Terme Airport12:50 PMBologna$1021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 461 miles (742 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $106 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna costing on average $91 (€74).
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna costing on average $106 (€87).
The fastest way to travel from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 13h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lamezia Terme Airport and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 17m faster (7h 19m by train vs 8h 36m by car) and roughly $155 (€127) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€74) vs $246 (€201)). 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 Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Autobus LM031+FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 1:15 PM Lamezia Terme Airport | 6h38 | 7:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
 8158 | 2:37 PM Lamezia Terme Centrale | 7h26 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21676+FRECCIAROSSA 8868 · FRECCIAROSSA 9672 | 3:08 PM Lamezia Terme Sambiase | 7h45 | 10:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8158 | 3:08 PM Paola station | 6h55 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 21676+Intercity 562+InterCityNotte 758 | 3:08 PM Lamezia Terme Sambiase | 13h44 | 4:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus LM039+Intercity 562+InterCityNotte 758 | 3:15 PM Lamezia Terme Airport | 13h37 | 4:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus LM039+FRECCIAROSSA 8868 · FRECCIAROSSA 9672 | 3:15 PM Lamezia Terme Airport | 7h38 | 10:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus LM041+Intercity 724+InterCityNotte 774 | 3:45 PM Lamezia Terme Airport | 13h21 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus LM045+FRECCIAROSSA 8332+InterCityNotte 774 | 4:45 PM Lamezia Terme Airport | 12h21 | 5:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus LM057+InterCityNotte 1962 | 7:45 PM Lamezia Terme Airport | 11h22 | 7:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21590+FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 9574 | 8:13 PM Lamezia Terme Sambiase | 11h15 | 7:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus LM063+FRECCIAROSSA 9574 | 9:15 PM Lamezia Terme Airport | 10h13 | 7:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 5:11 AM Lamezia Terme Airport | 8h22 | 1:33 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:13 AM Lamezia Terme Airport | 12h29 | 6:42 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna
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Trains from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna run on average 29 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 6h 52m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Lamezia Terme Airport and Bologna from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
11h 14m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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
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
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
- Must visit
Piazza Santo Stefano
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Drogheria Della Rosa
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Osteria Dell'Orsa
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Single urban tickets on TPER are time-limited and can be bought in the Roger app, at ticket machines, or authorized retailers. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On many Bologna buses, contactless card payment is available onboard. Use the same card consistently if fare capping or checks apply.
FAQs: Trains from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamezia Terme Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $91 (€74).
The train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna takes 6h 52m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna is 461 miles (742 km).
The first train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna is quite scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, rolling hills, charming Italian villages, and parts of the Apennine Mountains.
A day trip from Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 52m and the distance is 461 miles (742 km). The frequency of train trips is 30 per day.
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 Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna.
Since both Lamezia Terme Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lamezia Terme Airport 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 Lamezia Terme Airport to Bologna
Lamezia Terme
Bologna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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