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Major fine arts museum with important works from the Bolognese school, including Renaissance and Baroque masters.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mantua to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantua 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 Mantua to Bologna Airport will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Mantua for Bologna Airport on Thu, Jul 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
4:29 PM2h14Mantua6:43 PMBologna Airport$281One-way0 transfers- 10:29 AM2h18Mantua12:47 PMBologna Airport$311One-way0 transfers
- 4:29 PM2h14Mantua6:43 PMBologna Airport$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:29 AM2h18Mantua12:47 PMBologna Airport$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mantua to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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$27 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Mantua to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Mantua to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mantua to Bologna Airport costing on average $27 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Mantua to Bologna Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mantua and Bologna Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mantua to Bologna Airport 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 $27 (€23) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 10m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mantua to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Bologna Airport trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:29 AM Mantua | 2h18 | 12:47 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:29 PM Mantua | 2h14 | 6:43 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:29 PM Mantua | 2h14 | 7:43 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 PM Mantua | 2h12 | 9:45 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mantua to Bologna Airport
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Trains from Mantua to Bologna Airport run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 8:11 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa from Mantua to Bologna Airport trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Mantua and Bologna Airport from $5 (€4). 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 Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€22)
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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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 Airport
Things to do in Bologna Airport
Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ducati
Brand museum at Ducati headquarters near the airport, showcasing historic motorcycles, racing heritage, and Italian industrial design.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s main modern and contemporary art museum, known for major exhibitions and strong postwar Italian collections.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious landmarks.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
World-famous portico route leading uphill to San Luca, ideal for a signature Bologna walk.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero
Historic central district of narrow lanes, market atmosphere, and classic urban character near Piazza Maggiore.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try local specialty.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta traditionally filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese comfort dish.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and cheese, often made with green spinach pasta sheets in Bologna. It is a classic festive dish of the city.
Drogheria Della Rosa
Popular established restaurant set in a charming former pharmacy space, serving refined Bolognese dishes with warm hospitality and a romantic atmosphere.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Well-known traditional trattoria celebrated for handmade pasta and hearty local recipes. A classic choice for authentic Bolognese atmosphere and cooking.
Osteria Dell'Orsa
Casual and famous osteria loved for affordable fresh pasta, lively energy, and dependable local favorites such as tagliatelle al ragù and tortellini.
Euro
Costs are moderate by Italian standards. Airport dining is pricier than in the city, but cards are widely accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave about 5-10% for great service, and no tip is expected for coffee at the bar.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.30
- Day pass
- EUR 9.00
To the city center
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport -> Bologna Centrale
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy TPER tickets in the Roger app or at ticket machines; validate paper tickets before boarding. On many buses, contactless bank card payment is available directly onboard.
- From Bologna Airport, the fastest public transport link is the Marconi Express to Bologna Centrale, with frequent departures throughout the day.
FAQs: Trains from Mantua to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua 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.
Train ticket prices from Mantua to Bologna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€23).
The train from Mantua to Bologna Airport takes 2h 12m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Mantua to Bologna Airport is 49 miles (80 km).
The first train from Mantua to Bologna Airport leaves at 8:11 AM.
The last train from Mantua to Bologna Airport leaves at 7:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mantua to Bologna Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mantua to Bologna Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mantua to Bologna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Mantua to Bologna Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Mantua to Bologna Airport offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and visually enjoyable trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Mantua to Bologna Airport.
Since both Mantua and Bologna Airport 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 Airport include Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Venice, Reggio Emilia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mantua to Bologna Airport 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Mantua to Bologna Airport
Most Mantua to Bologna Airport trains use the Mantova to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Mantua and Bologna Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mantua
Arrival train stations in Bologna
MantovaPiazza Don Leoni, 46100 Mantova MN, Italy+39 0376 325 362
City-centre transport
Getting to Mantova from Mantua city centre
Mantova is 1 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6 Mantova-Canedole, 35 · 2m · $1 · every ~2 min
Mantova train station facilities and services
Mantova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Masseria, Osteria dell'Oca
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mantova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mantova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mantova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mantova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantova.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel La Favorita, Hotel Broletto.
Borgochiesanuova46100 Mantua, Province of Mantua, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Borgochiesanuova from Mantua city centre
Borgochiesanuova is 3 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 57A, 6 Mantova-Canedole · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
6 Mantova-Canedole · 8m · $2
2, 57A, 6 Mantova-Canedole · 35m · $2 · every ~3 min
Borgochiesanuova train station facilities and services
Borgochiesanuova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borgochiesanuova: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borgochiesanuova.
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