Perugia station to Bologna train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perugia station to Bologna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$21

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$35

Fastest journey on Sep 08

2 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

3 h 50 m

Trains on Sep 08

9

Distance

176 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Perugia station to Bologna will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 9 trains from Perugia station to Bologna, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 580
    6:37 AM3h01
    Perugia station
    9:38 AMBologna Centrale
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300
    5:19 AM2h29
    Perugia station
    7:48 AMBologna Centrale
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 7522+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774
    8:55 PM7h26
    Perugia station
    4:21 AMBologna Centrale
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 580+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502
    6:37 AM2h36
    Perugia station
    9:13 AMBologna Centrale
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4735+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8852+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3932
    5:50 PM5h31
    Perugia station
    11:21 PMBologna Centrale
    $361One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Perugia station to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perugia station to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $30.

Distance: 109 miles (176 km)

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Driving

$28

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Cheapest

$30

Average price

$73

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 34m

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3h 4m

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4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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2h 30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Perugia station to Bologna is a train with an average price of $28.

This is compared to other travel options from Perugia station to Bologna:

A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Perugia station to Bologna costing on average $30.

The fastest way to travel from Perugia station to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perugia station and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia station to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45. The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 30m 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.

Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciarossa.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Perugia station to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Perugia station to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93005:19 AM Perugia station
2h29
7:48 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4721 · Regionale 19802 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39105:52 AM Perugia station
5h34
11:26 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 580+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85026:37 AM Perugia station
2h36
9:13 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 5806:37 AM Perugia station
3h01
9:38 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 7497 · Regionale Veloce 4198 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39146:52 AM Perugia station
6h34
1:26 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 7497 · Regionale Veloce 4198+IntercityIntercity 6066:52 AM Perugia station
6h08
1:00 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perugia station to Bologna

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Trains from Perugia station to Bologna run on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:56, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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 $9
Distance
109 miles (176 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Trains per day
52
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
2:56 AM
Last train
8:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $9

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Perugia station to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Perugia station and Bologna from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16
Regionale frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$16
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$15
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$31
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$41
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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  • Must visit

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.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico Archeologico

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Museo Civico Medievale

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Perugia station to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Perugia station to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Perugia station to Bologna takes 2h 6m and runs 52 per day.
The first train from Perugia station to Bologna leaves at 2:56 AM.
The distance by train from Perugia station to Bologna is 109 miles (176 km).
The last train from Perugia station to Bologna leaves at 8:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perugia station to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perugia station to Bologna. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perugia station to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Perugia station to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $9.
The train journey from Perugia to Bologna offers scenic views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, making it an enjoyable and visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Perugia to Bologna is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 6m. However, there are 25 train trips available per day, covering the 109 miles (176 km) distance.
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.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Perugia station to Bologna.
Since both Perugia station and Bologna 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 include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia station to Bologna 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.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Perugia station to Bologna

Most Perugia station to Bologna trains use the Perugia to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna San Ruffillo. Use this guide to compare Perugia station and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Perugia
Arrival train stations in Bologna
PerugiaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 06124 Perugia PG, Italy+39 075 506 7840WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Perugia from Perugia city centre

Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:

BusExpress E424, Express E620, E155, E422 · 3m · $2

Perugia train station facilities and services

Perugia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.

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