Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€58

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€74

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 20

48

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples International Airport 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 Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 48 trains from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport, including 38 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 474 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.

  • Italo9912
    6:05 AM3h58
    Naples Centrale
    10:03 AMBologna Centrale
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo9968
    5:19 AM3h49
    Naples Centrale
    9:08 AMBologna Centrale
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo9908
    4:50 AM4h13
    Naples Centrale
    9:03 AMBologna Centrale
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo9912
    6:20 AM3h43
    Napoli Afragola
    10:03 AMBologna Centrale
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo8956
    6:50 AM3h53
    Naples Centrale
    10:43 AMBologna Centrale
    581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight, bus, and train for Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €284.

Distance: 294 miles (474 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

€70

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€284

Average price

€141

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Italo

Most popular train company

Itabus

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport:

A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport costing on average €70.

A bus is €249 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport costing on average €284.

The fastest way to travel from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 51m.

Bus takes on average 7h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples International Airport and Bologna Airport including taking a flight, bus, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 26m faster (3h 51m by train vs 5h 17m by car) and roughly €70 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€70 vs €141). 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 Italo.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo99627:05 PM Naples Centrale
3h58
11:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99627:20 PM Napoli Afragola
3h43
11:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Italo99084:50 AM Naples Centrale
4h13
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99685:19 AM Naples Centrale
3h49
9:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89545:36 AM Naples Centrale
4h07
9:43 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99126:05 AM Naples Centrale
3h58
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89046:07 AM Naples Centrale
4h11
10:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99126:20 AM Napoli Afragola
3h43
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89566:50 AM Naples Centrale
3h53
10:43 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99167:10 AM Naples Centrale
3h53
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo3017 · 89087:15 AM Naples International Airport
5h03
12:18 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo99167:27 AM Napoli Afragola
3h36
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99747:30 AM Naples Centrale
3h38
11:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99747:49 AM Napoli Afragola
3h19
11:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99208:05 AM Naples Centrale
3h58
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo3019 · 89108:15 AM Naples International Airport
5h03
1:18 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo3019 · 99248:15 AM Naples International Airport
4h48
1:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo99768:15 AM Naples Centrale
3h53
12:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89088:20 AM Naples Centrale
3h58
12:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99208:21 AM Napoli Afragola
3h42
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99249:10 AM Naples Centrale
3h53
1:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99249:24 AM Napoli Afragola
3h39
1:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89109:30 AM Naples Centrale
3h48
1:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo3021 · 813410:45 AM Naples International Airport
5h18
4:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo993211:10 AM Naples Centrale
3h53
3:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo993211:25 AM Napoli Afragola
3h38
3:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo998211:25 AM Naples Centrale
3h43
3:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo998211:40 AM Napoli Afragola
3h28
3:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo3023 · 994011:55 AM Naples International Airport
5h08
5:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo813412:15 PM Naples Centrale
3h48
4:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo3025 · 89441:00 PM Naples International Airport
5h03
6:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo99401:18 PM Naples Centrale
3h45
5:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89181:25 PM Naples Centrale
3h53
5:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89442:15 PM Naples Centrale
3h48
6:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo3027 · 89223:05 PM Naples International Airport
5h13
8:18 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo99483:10 PM Naples Centrale
3h53
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99483:25 PM Napoli Afragola
3h38
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89203:25 PM Naples Centrale
3h53
7:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo3029 · 99544:15 PM Naples International Airport
4h48
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo3029 · 99944:15 PM Naples International Airport
4h53
9:08 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo89224:25 PM Naples Centrale
3h53
8:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99545:15 PM Naples Centrale
3h48
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo3031 · 81585:20 PM Naples International Airport
4h43
10:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Italo99945:25 PM Naples Centrale
3h43
9:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99545:30 PM Napoli Afragola
3h33
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99945:42 PM Napoli Afragola
3h26
9:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89685:45 PM Naples Centrale
3h58
9:43 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo81586:15 PM Naples Centrale
3h48
10:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport

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Trains from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 3h 13m.

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
294 miles (474 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Trains per day
42
Direct trains
38
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
3:20 AM
Last train
5:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Italo from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport trainsItalo trains will get you between Naples International Airport and Bologna Airport from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Italo Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Italo Price
€33
Italo frequency
42 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

FAQs: Trains from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples International Airport 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €70.
The train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport takes 3h 13m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport is 294 miles (474 km).
The first train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport. This service operates 38 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport is by bus, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 13m. However, there are 46 trips per day available for trains over a distance of 294 miles (474 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Naples International Airport to Bologna Airport.
Since both Naples International Airport 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 Naples International Airport 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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