Naples to Bologna train

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Cheap train tickets from Naples to Bologna

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Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Regionale
01:45PM10h05
Naples Centrale
11:50PMBologna Centrale
$511One-way
2 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Regionale
08:30AM12h16
Naples Centrale
08:46PMBologna Centrale
$591One-way
2 transfers
Intercity
02:46PM9h04
Naples Centrale
11:50PMBologna Centrale
$731One-way
1 transfer
Intercity
10:31AM6h19
Naples Centrale
04:50PMBologna Centrale
$741One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
02:20PM6h22
Naples Centrale
08:42PMBologna Centrale
$741One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Naples to Bologna

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 15
Italo
05:14AM3h49
Naples Centrale
09:03AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
05:23AM4h25
Naples Centrale
09:48AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
05:35AM3h33
Naples Centrale
09:08AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
05:45AM3h38
Naples Centrale
09:23AMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Italo
05:50AM3h53
Naples Centrale
09:43AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
06:07AM4h11
Naples Centrale
10:18AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:09AM3h49
Naples Centrale
09:58AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
06:20AM3h43
Naples Centrale
10:03AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:30AM3h23
Naples Centrale
09:53AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:40AM3h53
Naples Centrale
10:33AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
07:02AM3h41
Naples Centrale
10:43AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
07:09AM3h49
Naples Centrale
10:58AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
07:09AM3h44
Naples Centrale
10:53AMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Italo
07:20AM3h43
Naples Centrale
11:03AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
07:30AM3h43
Naples Centrale
11:13AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Intercity
07:31AM7h14
Naples Centrale
02:45PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Italo
07:40AM3h28
Naples Centrale
11:08AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
07:45AM3h48
Naples Centrale
11:33AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
08:09AM3h49
Naples Centrale
11:58AMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
08:20AM3h43
Naples Centrale
12:03PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
08:25AM3h43
Naples Centrale
12:08PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
08:30AM3h48
Naples Centrale
12:18PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Regionale
08:30AM12h16
Naples Centrale
08:46PMBologna Centrale
2 transfers
Frecciarossa
08:40AM3h43
Naples Centrale
12:23PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Frecciarossa
08:40AM3h53
Naples Centrale
12:33PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
08:55AM3h53
Naples Centrale
12:48PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
09:10AM3h53
Naples Centrale
01:03PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
09:23AM3h55
Naples Centrale
01:18PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
10:25AM4h08
Naples Centrale
02:33PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Intercity
10:31AM6h19
Naples Centrale
04:50PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
10:47AM3h36
Naples Centrale
02:23PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
11:09AM3h49
Naples Centrale
02:58PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
11:20AM3h43
Naples Centrale
03:03PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
11:30AM3h23
Naples Centrale
02:53PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
11:35AM3h33
Naples Centrale
03:08PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
11:40AM3h53
Naples Centrale
03:33PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
12:09PM3h49
Naples Centrale
03:58PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
12:30PM3h23
Naples Centrale
03:53PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Intercity
12:37PM7h19
Naples Centrale
07:56PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Italo
01:20PM3h43
Naples Centrale
05:03PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
01:40PM3h53
Naples Centrale
05:33PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Regionale
01:45PM10h05
Naples Centrale
11:50PMBologna Centrale
2 transfers
Frecciarossa
01:55PM3h53
Naples Centrale
05:48PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
02:10PM3h48
Naples Centrale
05:58PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
02:20PM3h43
Naples Centrale
06:03PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Intercity
02:20PM6h22
Naples Centrale
08:42PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
02:30PM3h23
Naples Centrale
05:53PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
02:40PM3h53
Naples Centrale
06:33PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Intercity
02:46PM9h04
Naples Centrale
11:50PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Frecciarossa
03:00PM3h38
Naples Centrale
06:38PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Frecciarossa
03:09PM3h49
Naples Centrale
06:58PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
03:20PM3h43
Naples Centrale
07:03PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Intercity
03:31PM8h19
Naples Centrale
11:50PMBologna Centrale
2 transfers
Italo
03:35PM3h43
Naples Centrale
07:18PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
03:40PM3h53
Naples Centrale
07:33PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
03:55PM3h28
Naples Centrale
07:23PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
04:09PM3h49
Naples Centrale
07:58PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
04:35PM3h43
Naples Centrale
08:18PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
04:40PM3h53
Naples Centrale
08:33PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
04:55PM3h28
Naples Centrale
08:23PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
05:05PM4h13
Naples Centrale
09:18PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
05:20PM3h43
Naples Centrale
09:03PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
05:25PM3h28
Naples Centrale
08:53PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
05:30PM3h38
Naples Centrale
09:08PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
05:55PM3h48
Naples Centrale
09:43PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:09PM3h49
Naples Centrale
09:58PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:30PM3h23
Naples Centrale
09:53PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:40PM3h55
Naples Centrale
10:35PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Italo
07:20PM3h43
Naples Centrale
11:03PMBologna Centrale
0 transfers
Intercity
07:31PM8h38
Naples Centrale
04:09AMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Frecciarossa
08:30PM7h39
Naples Centrale
04:09AMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
Intercity
10:30PM8h37
Naples Centrale
07:07AMBologna Centrale
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Naples to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Sep 15

Fastest Journey

3 h 23 m

Average

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

72

Distance

471 km

Of the 72 trains that leave Naples for Bologna every day 59 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Frecciarossa
02:30PM3h23
Naples Centrale
05:53PMBologna Centrale
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Frecciarossa
11:30AM3h23
Naples Centrale
02:53PMBologna Centrale
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Frecciarossa
06:30AM3h23
Naples Centrale
09:53AMBologna Centrale
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Frecciarossa
06:30PM3h23
Naples Centrale
09:53PMBologna Centrale
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Frecciarossa
12:30PM3h23
Naples Centrale
03:53PMBologna Centrale
$1061One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Naples to Bologna

distanceDistance292 miles (471 km)
durationAverage train duration3 h 38 min
priceAverage train ticket price$80 (€68)
frequencyTrain frequency50 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 47 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte

Trains from Naples to Bologna cover the 292 miles (471 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 38 min with our travel partners like Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte. Normally, there are 50 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $46 (€39), but the average price of train tickets is $80 (€68). Travelers depart most frequently from Naples Centrale and arrive in Bologna Centrale.

Train providers: Frecciarossa, Italo and Intercity from Naples to Bologna trains

Find the best trains from Naples to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Frecciarossa, Italo and Intercity from $45 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

Naples to Bologna train information with Intercity:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 22 min
  • Cheapest Price: $45
  • Intercity frequency: 1 a day

Traveling by train from Naples to Bologna

Traveling between Naples and Bologna is a breeze thanks to the efficient train connections available. You can choose from several providers, including Frecciarossa, Italo, and Intercity. These trains offer comfortable seating and fast travel times, making it easy to explore the rich culture and attractions of both cities. Whether you're heading for delicious Neapolitan pizza or the historic architecture of Bologna, you'll find that these rail services provide a convenient way to journey through Italy's beautiful landscapes.

Train Connection: Naples to Bologna

Traveling from Naples to Bologna takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes, with a direct train connection available. There are up to 25 trains operating daily on this route, departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Bologna Centrale.

Naples to Bologna Train Connection

The first daily train from Naples to Bologna departs at 10:20 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Italy. The last journey of the day leaves at 9:45 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back.

Train Tickets Price for Naples and Bologna

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Naples and Bologna is €38. The average ticket price tends to be around €66, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences.

Exploring the Heart of Bologna: Piazza Maggiore and Beyond

Welcome to Piazza Maggiore, the heart of Bologna! This historic square has been a gathering place since the 13th century and is surrounded by stunning medieval architecture that reflects the city’s rich cultural heritage. As you stroll through this vibrant plaza, take in its lively atmosphere filled with street performers and local vendors, making it an ideal spot for people-watching.

Next, we have the Basilica di San Petronio, one of the largest churches in Italy and a true masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Construction began in 1390 but remains unfinished; however, its grand façade and intricate interior are nothing short of breathtaking. The basilica also houses remarkable artworks and historical artifacts that tell stories about Bologna's religious significance throughout centuries.

Finally, let’s explore the iconic Two Towers (Due Torri), which symbolize Bologna's medieval past. These leaning towers were built during a time when noble families competed for power and prestige—Asinelli Tower stands at an impressive height of 97 meters! Climbing to its summit rewards you with panoramic views over this enchanting cityscape—a must-do experience for any visitor seeking to capture Bolognese charm from above.

FAQs: Trains from Naples to Bologna

FAQs: Travel by train from Naples to Bologna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Naples to Bologna.
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Cheap train tickets from Naples to Bologna can start from as little as $46 (€39) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Naples to Bologna is $80 (€68); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Naples to Bologna is 3 h 38 min   to travel the 292 mile (471 km) long trip, with around there are 50 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Naples to Bologna leaves at 6: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Naples to Bologna leaves at 7: 35 PM.
Yes, there are 47 direct trains a day from Naples to Bologna with Frecciarossa or Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Naples to Bologna with Frecciarossa or Italo. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte.
Take the Naples to Bologna train with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Naples and Bologna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Naples to Bologna with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  

Passengers board the train most frequently from Naples Centrale, which is located around 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bologna Centrale, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Bologna from Naples is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Naples to Bologna by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Bologna including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Naples to Bologna

Naples
Bologna
The major railway station for departures from Naples is Naples Centrale. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Naples Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Naples.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+39 892021
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 05: 50 - 21: 10
Public transit options for Naples Centrale
Metro lines: 1, 2
Tram lines: 1, 2
Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
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 Naples.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+39 892021
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 06: 00 - 21: 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

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