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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mestre to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mestre to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Bologna will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mestre to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale 16801 · Regionale 17103 · Regionale TTPER 1797504:28PM3h55
Venezia Mestre Ospedale08:23PMBologna Corticella
$201One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 16037 · Regionale 17081 · Regionale TTPER 1753705:20AM4h43
Venezia Mestre Ospedale10:03AMBologna Corticella
$201One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 16831 · Regionale Veloce 399309:26PM2h14
Venezia Mestre Ospedale11:40PMBologna Centrale
$211One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 99518 · Regionale Veloce 397310:58AM2h47
Venezia Mestre Ospedale01:45PMBologna Centrale
$211One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 16037 · Regionale Veloce 396105:20AM2h25
Venezia Mestre Ospedale07:45AMBologna Centrale
$211One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 16037+
FRECCIAROSSA 940105:20AM1h39
Venezia Mestre Ospedale06:59AMBologna Centrale
$591One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 99512+FRECCIAROSSA 946607:58AM1h51
Venezia Mestre Ospedale09:49AMBologna Centrale
$591One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 99552 · Regionale Veloce 3637+FRECCIAROSSA 940507:02AM1h57
Venezia Mestre Ospedale08:59AMBologna Centrale
$591One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 99540+
InterCityNotte 77009:58PM2h00
Venezia Mestre Ospedale11:58PMBologna Centrale
$321One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 16845+FRECCIAROSSA 940305:58AM2h01
Venezia Mestre Ospedale07:59AMBologna Centrale
$591One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mestre to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 €11, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mestre to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 16815 · Regionale Veloce 3987 | 5:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h17 | 7:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99534+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9437 | 5:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 7:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16821 · Regionale Veloce 3989 | 6:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h17 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16831 · Regionale Veloce 3993 | 8:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h14 | 10:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99540+InterCityNotte 770 | 8:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h00 | 10:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16037 · Regionale Veloce 3961 | 4:20 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h25 | 6:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16037 · Regionale 17081 · Regionale TTPER 17537 | 4:20 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 4h43 | 9:03 AM Bologna Corticella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16037+FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 4:20 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1h39 | 5:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16845+FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 4:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 6:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16121+FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 5:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h16 | 7:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16121 · Regionale Veloce 3963 | 5:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h29 | 7:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99510+FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 5:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 7:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99552 · Regionale Veloce 3637+FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 6:02 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1h57 | 7:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16759 · Regionale Veloce 3965 | 6:27 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h18 | 8:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99512+FRECCIAROSSA 9466 | 6:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1h51 | 8:49 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16811 · Regionale Veloce 3967 | 7:36 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h14 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99514+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9411 | 7:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 9:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16726 · Regionale Veloce 3997 | 8:28 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h17 | 10:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99516 · Regionale Veloce 3971 | 8:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h47 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99516+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9413 | 8:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 10:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99518 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 9:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h47 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99518+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9415 | 9:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 11:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99518 · Regionale 17087 · Regionale Veloce 3975 | 9:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h47 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 99558 · Regionale Veloce 3400 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 10:02 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h43 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 99520+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419 | 10:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 12:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16775 · Regionale Veloce 3975 | 11:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h19 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16775+ Intercity 584 | 11:26 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h25 | 1:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99522+FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 11:58 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 1:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16781 · Regionale Veloce 3977 | 12:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h19 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99524+FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 12:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 2:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16787+FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 1:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h09 | 3:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16787 · Regionale Veloce 3979 | 1:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h24 | 3:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99526+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 1:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 3:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99526+Intercity 594 | 1:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h23 | 4:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16793 · Regionale Veloce 3981 | 2:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h19 | 4:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99528+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431 | 2:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 4:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16801 · Regionale 17103 · Regionale TTPER 17975 | 3:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 3h55 | 7:23 PM Bologna Corticella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16801 · Regionale Veloce 3983 | 3:28 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h17 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99530+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9433 | 3:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 5:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16809 · Regionale Veloce 3985 | 4:26 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h24 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 99532+FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 4:58 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2h01 | 6:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Mestre to Bologna
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Trains from Mestre to Bologna run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 01:55 |
Last train 22:01 |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Mestre to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Mestre and Bologna from $10 (€8). 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Regionale frequency
18 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Frecciarossa frequency
13 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Italo frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Mestre to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre 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 Mestre to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Mestre to Bologna takes 1h 54m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Mestre to Bologna is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Mestre to Bologna leaves at 1:55 AM.
The last train from Mestre to Bologna leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mestre to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mestre to Bologna. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Mestre to Bologna.
The train station in Mestre that goes to Bologna is Venezia Mestre Ospedale, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Mestre to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Mestre to Bologna offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through the flat plains of the Emilia-Romagna region, with occasional glimpses of small towns and agricultural landscapes, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other Italian train routes.
Yes, a day trip from Mestre to Bologna is feasible. The journey takes 1h 54m and covers 82 miles (132 km). There are 31 trains per day available for this trip.
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 Mestre to Bologna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mestre to Bologna
Mestre
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Mestre is Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre Ospedale for your trip from Mestre to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Sara
- Hotel Altieri
- Hotel Ducale
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre Ospedale
- Bus: Several ACTV lines available
- Tram: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Mestre.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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