Mantua to Bologna train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mantua to Bologna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$11

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$13

Fastest journey on Oct 29

1 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

1 h 42 m

Trains on Oct 29

29

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantua to Bologna 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 will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 29, we found 29 trains from Mantua to Bologna, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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 TTPER 17011 · Regionale TTPER 3945
    9:29 PM1h59
    Mantua station
    11:28 PMBologna Centrale
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17003 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471
    3:29 PM2h41
    Mantua station
    6:10 PMBologna Centrale
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22489 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937
    5:29 PM1h56
    Mantua station
    7:25 PMBologna Centrale
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 16999 · Regionale TTPER 17415
    12:29 PM2h41
    Mantua station
    3:10 PMBologna Centrale
    $111One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17007 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939
    6:29 PM1h56
    Mantua station
    8:25 PMBologna Centrale
    $111One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mantua to Bologna

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Trains from Mantua to Bologna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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
Distance
53 miles (86 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
3:55 AM
Last train
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5

Frequently asked questions about your Mantua to Bologna trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mantua to Bologna.

Train ticket prices from Mantua to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $13.
The train from Mantua to Bologna takes 1h 9m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Mantua to Bologna is 53 miles (86 km).
The first train from Mantua to Bologna leaves at 3:55 AM.
The last train from Mantua to Bologna leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mantua to Bologna. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa.

Live departures

Mantua to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Bologna trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39055:35 AM Mantua station
1h54
7:29 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93016:00 AM Mantua station
1h09
7:09 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22461 · Regionale TTPER 174056:29 AM Mantua station
1h45
8:14 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22461 · Regionale TTPER 174076:29 AM Mantua station
2h41
9:10 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16949 · Regionale Veloce 34616:37 AM Mantua station
2h07
8:44 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 16995 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 20677:32 AM Mantua station
1h53
9:25 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22467 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39118:29 AM Mantua station
1h56
10:25 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 224539:29 AM Mantua station
1h51
11:20 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22471 · Regionale Veloce 392111:29 AM Mantua station
1h56
1:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 16999 · Regionale TTPER 1741512:29 PM Mantua station
2h41
3:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 16999 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392512:29 PM Mantua station
1h56
2:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16975 · Regionale 346712:37 PM Mantua station
2h21
2:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22475 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24671:29 PM Mantua station
2h41
4:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22475 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39271:29 PM Mantua station
1h56
3:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16905 · Regionale 38411:37 PM Mantua station
2h28
4:05 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22479 · Regionale Veloce 39292:29 PM Mantua station
1h56
4:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22479 · Regionale TTPER 174172:29 PM Mantua station
2h41
5:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16977 · Regionale 161132:37 PM Mantua station
2h21
4:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17003 · Regionale Veloce 39313:29 PM Mantua station
1h56
5:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17003 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24713:29 PM Mantua station
2h41
6:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus VE111 · Regionale 38433:37 PM Mantua station
2h28
6:05 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22485 · Regionale TTPER 174194:29 PM Mantua station
2h41
7:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22485 · Regionale TTPER 39334:29 PM Mantua station
1h51
6:20 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 16981 · Regionale 163434:37 PM Mantua station
2h24
7:01 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22489 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39375:29 PM Mantua station
1h56
7:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17007 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39396:29 PM Mantua station
1h56
8:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22493 · Regionale TTPER 20917:29 PM Mantua station
1h56
9:25 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 22497 · Regionale TTPER 39438:29 PM Mantua station
1h58
10:27 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17011 · Regionale TTPER 39459:29 PM Mantua station
1h59
11:28 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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
1h 33m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$11
Regionale frequency
23 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$13
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mantua and Bologna

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mantua to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mantua to Bologna.
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.

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Things to do in Bologna

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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.

  • Recommended

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.

Plan your visit to Bologna

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bologna.

The train journey from Mantua to Bologna offers pleasant views of the Italian countryside, including fields, small towns, and glimpses of the Po River, making it a moderately scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Mantua to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua 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
Yes, you can take the train from Mantua to Bologna.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mantua to Bologna

Most Mantua to Bologna trains use the Mantova to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Mantua and Bologna 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

Which Mantua station do trains to Bologna leave from?

Trains from Mantua to Bologna leave from Mantova. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mantua city centre at Piazza Don Leoni, 46100 Mantova MN, Italy.
MantovaPiazza Don Leoni, 46100 Mantova MN, Italy+39 0376 325 362WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $2 · 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, ItalyParkingAccessibilityHotel
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 · $2 · every ~3 min
6 Mantova-Canedole · 8m · $3
2, 57A, 6 Mantova-Canedole · 35m · $3 · 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.

Train stations for Mantua to Bologna

Check train stations information for Mantua and Bologna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Mantua that goes to Bologna is Mantova, which connects to Bologna Centrale.

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