- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Raphael, Guido Reni, and the Carracci.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
60
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perugia 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 Perugia to Bologna Centrale will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
Of the 60 trains that leave Perugia for Bologna Centrale on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
Regionale Veloce 93654 · Regionale 34112 · Regionale 178361:44 PM4h11Perugia Università5:55 PMBologna Centrale$271One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 93644 · Regionale 178525:38 PM6h12Perugia Università11:50 PMBologna Centrale$271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 93644 · Regionale 34128 · Regionale TTPER 178565:38 PM4h47Perugia Università10:25 PMBologna Centrale$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 93652 · Regionale 34092 · Regionale 178249:52 AM4h03Perugia Università1:55 PMBologna Centrale$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 93624 · Regionale 34106 · Regionale TTPER 1785011:44 AM4h11Perugia station3:55 PMBologna Centrale$281One-way2 transfers
Intercity 580+
99086:37 AM2h26Perugia station9:03 AMBologna Centrale$421One-way1 transfer- Intercity 580+
FRECCIAROSSA 85026:37 AM2h36Perugia station9:13 AMBologna Centrale$611One-way1 transfer - Intercity 580+89246:37 AM2h41Perugia station9:18 AMBologna Centrale$421One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 93652+FRECCIAROSSA 93109:52 AM2h56Perugia Università12:48 PMBologna Centrale$501One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 93652+FRECCIAROSSA 93109:48 AM3h00Perugia station12:48 PMBologna Centrale$501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Perugia to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale costing on average $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Bologna Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perugia and Bologna Centrale including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (2h 44m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly $30 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $56 (€46)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Perugia to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 4719 · Regionale Veloce 4198 · Regionale Veloce 1776 | 6:07 AM Perugia station | 6h27 | 12:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 580+FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:37 AM Perugia station | 2h36 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 580 | 6:37 AM Perugia station | 3h01 | 9:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 580+8924 | 6:37 AM Perugia station | 2h41 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 580+9908 | 6:37 AM Perugia station | 2h26 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 580+8954 | 6:37 AM Perugia station | 3h06 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 93622 · Regionale Veloce 4094+8908 | 7:24 AM Perugia station | 4h54 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 93622 · Regionale Veloce 4094+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:24 AM Perugia station | 3h34 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 93622 · Regionale Veloce 4094+8906 | 7:24 AM Perugia station | 3h54 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 93622 · Regionale Veloce 4094+9916 | 7:24 AM Perugia station | 3h39 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4723+FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 7:25 AM Perugia station | 4h48 | 12:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 93652+8910 | 9:48 AM Perugia station | 3h30 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 93652+FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 9:48 AM Perugia station | 3h00 | 12:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 93652+9928 | 9:48 AM Perugia station | 4h15 | 2:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 93652+9924 | 9:48 AM Perugia station | 3h15 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 93652 · Regionale 34092 · Regionale 17824 | 9:48 AM Perugia station | 4h07 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 93652+Intercity 588 | 9:52 AM Perugia Università | 4h55 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 93652+FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 9:52 AM Perugia Università | 2h56 | 12:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 93652 · Regionale 34092 · Regionale 17824 | 9:52 AM Perugia Università | 4h03 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93624 · Regionale 34106 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 11:44 AM Perugia station | 4h11 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93624+Intercity 588 | 11:44 AM Perugia station | 3h03 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93624+9940 | 11:44 AM Perugia station | 5h19 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93624+8916 | 11:44 AM Perugia station | 3h34 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93624+9932 | 11:44 AM Perugia station | 3h19 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93624+8134 | 11:44 AM Perugia station | 4h19 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93654+8918 | 1:41 PM Perugia station | 3h37 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93654+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 1:41 PM Perugia station | 3h17 | 4:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93654+9940 | 1:41 PM Perugia station | 3h22 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93654+8928 | 1:41 PM Perugia station | 4h37 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 93654+ BUS L590A+Intercity 590 | 1:41 PM Perugia station | 4h28 | 6:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93654 · Regionale 34112 · Regionale 17836 | 1:41 PM Perugia station | 4h14 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93654 · Regionale 34112 · Regionale 17836 | 1:44 PM Perugia Università | 4h11 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93654+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 1:44 PM Perugia Università | 3h14 | 4:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93654+BUS L590A+Intercity 590 | 1:44 PM Perugia Università | 4h25 | 6:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93617 · Regionale Veloce 93644 · Regionale 17852 | 2:15 PM Perugia Capitini | 9h35 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93617 · Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale TTPER 17458 | 2:15 PM Perugia Capitini | 6h21 | 8:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93617 · Regionale Veloce 4078+Intercity 592 | 2:15 PM Perugia Capitini | 5h41 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93617 · Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale TTPER 17458 | 2:18 PM Perugia Università | 6h18 | 8:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93617 · Regionale Veloce 4078+Intercity 592 | 2:18 PM Perugia Università | 5h38 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4078+8922 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 4h38 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4078+8920 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 3h38 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4078+Intercity 592 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 4h16 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4078 · Regionale 34120 · Regionale TTPER 17936 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 4h45 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4078+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 3h18 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4078+9948 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 3h23 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644+9954 | 5:35 PM Perugia station | 3h28 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644+8968 | 5:35 PM Perugia station | 4h08 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644 · Regionale 34128 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 5:35 PM Perugia station | 4h50 | 10:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644+8158 | 5:35 PM Perugia station | 4h28 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644+FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 5:35 PM Perugia station | 3h13 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644 · Regionale 34128+Intercity 1588 | 5:35 PM Perugia station | 3h55 | 9:30 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644 · Regionale 17852 | 5:38 PM Perugia Università | 6h12 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644+FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 5:38 PM Perugia Università | 3h10 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644 · Regionale 34128 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 5:38 PM Perugia Università | 4h47 | 10:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93644 · Regionale 34128+Intercity 1588 | 5:38 PM Perugia Università | 3h52 | 9:30 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 93643 · Regionale Veloce 4088 · Regionale 17852 | 6:19 PM Perugia Università | 5h31 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Perugia to Bologna Centrale run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:24, the last at 16:47. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 24m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 3:24 AM |
Last train 4:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Perugia to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Perugia and Bologna Centrale from $6 (€5). 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 Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Regionale frequency
5 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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Intercity frequency
1 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 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Bologna Centrale
Things to do in Bologna Centrale
Discover the best of Bologna Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Archeologico
A major archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Roman, and local collections, located near Piazza Maggiore in a historic former hospital.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, valued for rotating exhibitions and a strong collection tied to postwar Italian art.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s principal square, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, is the essential starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The long covered walkway leading toward San Luca is one of Bologna’s most distinctive experiences, popular for scenic walks and photography.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero
A historic central district of narrow lanes with intense local character, ideal for wandering and experiencing the city’s old urban fabric.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try local staple.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small hand-folded pasta filled traditionally with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich broth. It is deeply tied to Bolognese festive cooking.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and often green pasta sheets made with spinach. It is a classic Emilian comfort dish strongly associated with Bologna.
Drogheria Della Rosa
Well-known intimate restaurant in a former pharmacy space, appreciated for polished Emilian cooking and a charming, romantic atmosphere.
Sfoglia Rina
Established pasta spot and informal eatery famous for fresh handmade pasta, tortellini, and lasagne in a central, bustling setting.
Trattoria Anna Maria Bologna
Classic traditional trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and hearty Bolognese specialties in a warm, old-school setting.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels near the station and dining in the historic center cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tickets must be validated before travel on buses and at station validators where required. Digital tickets can be managed in the Roger app.
- Card payment is available on many city buses via contactless, but carrying a validated ticket or app ticket remains advisable.
FAQs: Trains from Perugia to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia 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.
Train ticket prices from Perugia to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale takes 2h 24m and runs 50 per day.
The first train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale leaves at 3:24 AM.
The distance by train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale is 109 miles (176 km).
The last train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale leaves at 4:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Perugia to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Perugia to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Perugia to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views of the rolling hills of Umbria and Tuscany, with picturesque landscapes and charming countryside vistas, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Perugia to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 24m. Trains run 48 times per day over a distance of 109 miles (176 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Perugia to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Perugia and Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Milan, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia to Bologna Centrale 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.
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 to Bologna Centrale
Most Perugia to Bologna Centrale trains use the Perugia to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Bologna Centrale 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 7840
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.
Perugia Universita'Piazza dell'Università, 1, 06123 Perugia PG, Italy+39 075 5851
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia Universita' from Perugia city centre
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4072, 4076, 4080, 4082, 4090, Re · 2m · $1 · every ~1 min
Perugia Universita' train station facilities and services
Perugia Universita' has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Capitini06127 Perugia, Province of Perugia, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia Capitini from Perugia city centre
Perugia Capitini is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE409, E155 · 11m · $2
Perugia Capitini train station facilities and services
Perugia Capitini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Capitini.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Perugia Capitini.
Bike and car services
Available at Perugia Capitini: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Capitini.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min
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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