The cheapest and fastest trains from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pavia Porta Garibaldi 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 Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least 2 times.
7:48 AM2h06Pavia Porta Garibaldi9:54 AMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
8:47 AM2h07Pavia Porta Garibaldi10:54 AMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
2:47 PM2h07Pavia Porta Garibaldi4:54 PMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
3:47 PM2h07Pavia Porta Garibaldi5:54 PMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
4:47 PM2h07Pavia Porta Garibaldi6:54 PMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
7:48 AM2h06Pavia Porta Garibaldi9:54 AMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
8:47 AM2h07Pavia Porta Garibaldi10:54 AMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
2:47 PM2h07Pavia Porta Garibaldi4:54 PMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
3:47 PM2h07Pavia Porta Garibaldi5:54 PMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
4:47 PM2h07Pavia Porta Garibaldi6:54 PMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 4h 7m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 10774 · S13 TRENORD 24460+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 4:47 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h37 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10774 · S13 TRENORD 24460+ Intercity 599 | 4:47 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 3h15 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10777 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 5:12 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 3h13 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10777 · Regionale TRENORD 10877 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 5:12 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 3h53 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10777 · Regionale TRENORD 10877+ FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 5:12 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 3h30 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10779 · Regionale TRENORD 10880 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 6:12 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 3h58 | 10:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10778 · S13 TRENORD 24368+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 6:47 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h37 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10781 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 3951 | 7:12 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 4h16 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10781 · Regionale TRENORD 10883+ InterCityNotte 35545 | 7:12 PM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 3h54 | 11:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
![]() | 7:48 AM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h06 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:47 AM Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2h07 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 14:12, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 2:12 PM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pavia Porta Garibaldi 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.

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Popular train stations from Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale
Most Pavia Porta Garibaldi to Bologna Centrale trains use the Pavia to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Pavia Porta Garibaldi and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pavia Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Pavia Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking.
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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