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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price on Sep 29
฿18
Average ticket price on Sep 29
฿35
Fastest journey on Sep 29
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
3 h
Trains on Sep 29
68
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orvieto to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orvieto to Bologna will cost around ฿35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿18.
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 68 trains from Orvieto to Bologna, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
Intercity 596
Intercity 592
Intercity 598+
Regionale 17852
Intercity 588
Intercity 590
Regionale Veloce 4095+
FRECCIAROSSA 9508
Intercity 596
Intercity 590
Intercity 588
Intercity 592The table below shows live departures for Orvieto to Bologna trains for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4099+ FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ 8914 | 8:57 AM Orvieto station | 5h21 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4099+ FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 8:57 AM Orvieto station | 4h36 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4099+ FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ 9928 | 8:57 AM Orvieto station | 5h06 | 2:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4099+ FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ 9932 | 8:57 AM Orvieto station | 6h06 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4098+ 8914 | 10:29 AM Orvieto station | 3h49 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4098+ FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 10:29 AM Orvieto station | 3h29 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17830 | 10:29 AM Orvieto station | 4h40 | 3:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17828 | 10:29 AM Orvieto station | 4h26 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4098+ 9928 | 10:29 AM Orvieto station | 3h34 | 2:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4098+ 9932 | 10:29 AM Orvieto station | 4h34 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale 18222+ 8916 | 11:39 AM Orvieto station | 3h39 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale 18222+ 8134 | 11:39 AM Orvieto station | 4h24 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 588 | 11:39 AM Orvieto station | 3h08 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale 18222+ 9932 | 11:39 AM Orvieto station | 3h24 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4100+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:29 PM Orvieto station | 3h29 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4100 · Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17834 | 12:29 PM Orvieto station | 4h26 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4100+ 8134 | 12:29 PM Orvieto station | 3h34 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4100+ 9940 | 12:29 PM Orvieto station | 4h34 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4100+ 8918 | 12:29 PM Orvieto station | 4h49 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4100 · Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17836 | 12:29 PM Orvieto station | 5h10 | 5:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale 18226+ 8918 | 1:45 PM Orvieto station | 3h33 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 590 | 1:45 PM Orvieto station | 3h05 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale 18226+ 9940 | 1:45 PM Orvieto station | 3h18 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale 18226+ 8928 | 1:45 PM Orvieto station | 4h33 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18720 · Regionale Veloce 4102+ FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 2:12 PM Orvieto station | 3h36 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18720 · Regionale Veloce 4102+ 8928 | 2:12 PM Orvieto station | 4h06 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18720 · Regionale Veloce 4102+ 8944 | 2:12 PM Orvieto station | 3h51 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18720 · Regionale Veloce 4102+ 8920 | 2:12 PM Orvieto station | 5h06 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 584+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 2:13 PM Orvieto station | 4h45 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4105+ FRECCIAROSSA 9652 | 3:27 PM Orvieto station | 3h56 | 7:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4104 · Regionale 18530 · Regionale 17844 | 4:03 PM Orvieto station | 5h06 | 9:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4104 · Regionale 18530 · Regionale 17844 | 4:03 PM Orvieto station | 5h17 | 9:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4104+ 9958 | 4:03 PM Orvieto station | 4h00 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4104+ 8966 | 4:03 PM Orvieto station | 4h40 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4104+ 8922 | 4:03 PM Orvieto station | 4h15 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale 18401+ 8922 | 4:48 PM Orvieto station | 3h30 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 592 | 4:48 PM Orvieto station | 3h08 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale 18401+ 9958 | 4:48 PM Orvieto station | 3h15 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale 18401+ 8966 | 4:48 PM Orvieto station | 3h55 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 596 | 5:43 PM Orvieto station | 2h59 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale 18236+ 9954 | 5:43 PM Orvieto station | 3h20 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale 18236+ 8968 | 5:43 PM Orvieto station | 4h00 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale 18236+ 8158 | 5:43 PM Orvieto station | 4h20 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4106+ 8158 | 6:37 PM Orvieto station | 3h26 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 6:37 PM Orvieto station | 5h13 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4106+ 9962 | 6:37 PM Orvieto station | 4h26 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4106+ FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 6:37 PM Orvieto station | 3h11 | 9:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 598+ Regionale 17852 | 7:51 PM Orvieto station | 3h59 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 598+ 9962 | 7:51 PM Orvieto station | 3h12 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4108+ InterCityNotte 774 | 11:11 PM Orvieto station | 5h26 | 4:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 798+ Regionale TTPER 17403 | 1:25 AM Orvieto station | 5h45 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18724 · Regionale Veloce 4120+ 8954 | 5:48 AM Orvieto station | 3h55 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18724 · Regionale 18744 · Regionale 17820 | 5:48 AM Orvieto station | 5h51 | 11:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18724 · Regionale Veloce 4120+ Intercity 580 | 5:48 AM Orvieto station | 3h50 | 9:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18724 · Regionale Veloce 4120+ 9908 | 5:48 AM Orvieto station | 3h15 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18724 · Regionale Veloce 4120+ 8924 | 5:48 AM Orvieto station | 3h30 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18724 · Regionale Veloce 4120 · Regionale 17816 | 5:48 AM Orvieto station | 4h37 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4095+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 5:54 AM Orvieto station | 2h39 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18723 · Regionale 4521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ 8956 | 6:21 AM Orvieto station | 4h22 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 18723 · Regionale 4521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ 9916 | 6:21 AM Orvieto station | 4h42 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 18723 · Regionale 4521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9616 | 6:21 AM Orvieto station | 4h02 | 10:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18723 · Regionale 4521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ 8906 | 6:21 AM Orvieto station | 4h57 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18830 · Regionale 17820 | 7:24 AM Orvieto station | 4h31 | 11:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18664 · Regionale 17822 | 7:24 AM Orvieto station | 5h15 | 12:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4094+ 8906 | 7:24 AM Orvieto station | 3h54 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4094+ 9916 | 7:24 AM Orvieto station | 3h39 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4094+ 8908 | 7:24 AM Orvieto station | 4h54 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 581+ FRECCIAROSSA 9618 | 7:25 AM Orvieto station | 3h28 | 10:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Orvieto to Bologna run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿10 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orvieto 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.

Most Orvieto to Bologna trains use the Orvieto to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna San Ruffillo. Use this guide to compare Orvieto and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Orvieto is 1 km from Orvieto city centre. Public transport options include:
Orvieto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria del Moro Aronne, Ristorante Zeppelin
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Orvieto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Orvieto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Orvieto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Orvieto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orvieto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duomo, Hotel Virgilio, Hotel Corso.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
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