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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$89
Fastest journey on Oct 14
6 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
7 h 15 m
Trains on Oct 14
7
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf 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 Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 7 trains from Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 8 h 14 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.
RJ 81+
Regionale 38417:23 AM8h42Munich Hbf4:05 PMBologna Centrale$601One-way1 transfer- RJ 81+Regionale 34677:23 AM7h35Munich Hbf2:58 PMBologna Centrale$601One-way1 transfer
- RJ 81+
Intercity 6117:23 AM8h14Munich Hbf3:37 PMBologna Centrale$641One-way1 transfer 
RJ 871:22 PM6h54Munich Hbf8:16 PMBologna Centrale$661One-way0 transfers- RJ 839:23 AM6h45Munich Hbf4:08 PMBologna Centrale$1071One-way0 transfers
- RJ 839:23 AM6h45Munich Hbf4:08 PMBologna Centrale$1501One-way0 transfers
- RJ 839:23 AM6h45Munich Hbf4:08 PMBologna Centrale$1071One-way0 transfers
- RJ 871:22 PM6h54Munich Hbf8:16 PMBologna Centrale$661One-way0 transfers
- RJ 81+Regionale 34677:23 AM7h35Munich Hbf2:58 PMBologna Centrale$601One-way1 transfer
- RJ 81+Intercity 6117:23 AM8h14Munich Hbf3:37 PMBologna Centrale$641One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale
Germany
Italy
Trains from Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 6h 16m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 7:23 AM |
Last train 5:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 81+Regionale 3467 | On time 7:23 AM Munich Hbf | 7h35 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 81+Intercity 611 | On time 7:23 AM Munich Hbf | 8h14 | 3:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 81+Regionale 3841 | On time 7:23 AM Munich Hbf | 8h42 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 83 | On time 9:23 AM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 4:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 83 | On time 9:23 AM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 4:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 87 | 1:22 PM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NJ 295 | 7:59 PM Munich Hbf | 9h39 | 5:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale from Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Bologna Centrale from $12 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Nightjet
Regionale
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale
Most Munich Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains use the München Hbf to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
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