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The cheapest and fastest trains from Napoli Afragola to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
465 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Napoli Afragola to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Napoli Afragola to Bologna will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Napoli Afragola for Bologna on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
02:23PM4h20
Napoli Afragola06:43PMBologna
$401One-way
0 transfers
03:50AM3h18
Napoli Afragola07:08AMBologna
$491One-way
0 transfers
09:50AM3h18
Napoli Afragola01:08PMBologna
$831One-way
0 transfers
03:50AM3h18
Napoli Afragola07:08AMBologna
$491One-way
0 transfers
09:50AM3h18
Napoli Afragola01:08PMBologna
$831One-way
0 transfers
02:23PM4h20
Napoli Afragola06:43PMBologna
$401One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Napoli Afragola to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Napoli Afragola to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€49 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Napoli Afragola to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Napoli Afragola to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:06 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIARGENTO 8868+ InterCityNotte 774 | 7:31 PM Napoli Afragola | 8h13 | 3:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 3:50 AM Napoli Afragola | 3h18 | 7:08 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 AM Napoli Afragola | 3h18 | 1:08 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:23 PM Napoli Afragola | 4h20 | 6:43 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Napoli Afragola to Bologna
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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 $15 (€12)
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 03:24 |
Last train 17:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Napoli Afragola to Bologna start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $60 (€49) depending on the train type and class.
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo from Napoli Afragola to Bologna trainsFrecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Napoli Afragola and Bologna from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Frecciarossa frequency
26 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Italo frequency
13 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 Napoli Afragola to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Napoli Afragola 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 Napoli Afragola to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
The distance by train from Napoli Afragola to Bologna is 288 miles (465 km).
The cheapest way to get from Napoli Afragola to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
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.
The first train from Napoli Afragola to Bologna leaves at 3:24 AM.
A day trip from Napoli Afragola to Bologna is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 18m. Trains operate 40 times per day over a distance of 288 miles (465 km).
The train journey from Napoli Afragola to Bologna offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque towns, though much of the route is through high-speed rail lines designed for efficiency rather than scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Napoli Afragola to Bologna.
The train from Napoli Afragola to Bologna takes 3h 18m and runs 40 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Napoli Afragola to Bologna. This service operates 34 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
The last train from Napoli Afragola to Bologna leaves at 5:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Napoli Afragola to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Napoli Afragola to Bologna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Napoli Afragola to Bologna
Afragola
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Afragola is Napoli Afragola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Afragola for your trip from Afragola to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:40 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Dining
- Chef Express
- Atmosfera 94
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station, handicapped restrooms, and staff assistance available on request.
Hotel
- Hotel Caribe
- Living Bed and Breakfast
- Rama Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:40 - 20:00
Public transit options for Napoli Afragola
- Metro lines: L2
- Bus lines: 3, 4, AV2, AV5
- Train lines: R, FR, FB, 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 Afragola.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBologna Mazzini
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Bologna Mazzini
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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