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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Bologna Airport will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Pisa for Bologna Airport on Sun, Jul 12, 4 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 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
5:34 PM2h33Pisa8:07 PMBologna Airport$411One-way0 transfers- 6:27 PM2h24Pisa8:51 PMBologna Airport$411One-way0 transfers
- 1:24 PM2h59Pisa4:23 PMBologna Airport$431One-way0 transfers
- 6:34 PM2h17Pisa8:51 PMBologna Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- 6:34 PM2h17Pisa8:51 PMBologna Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- 6:27 PM2h24Pisa8:51 PMBologna Airport$411One-way0 transfers
- 5:34 PM2h33Pisa8:07 PMBologna Airport$411One-way0 transfers
- 1:24 PM2h59Pisa4:23 PMBologna Airport$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pisa to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m 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 Pisa to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Bologna Airport costing on average $36 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Pisa to Bologna Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pisa and Bologna Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Bologna Airport 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 $36 (€30) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 59m 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
Pisa to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Bologna Airport trains for today, Saturday, July 11. 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 4014 · Regionale 17816+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX067 | 7:38 AM Pisa Centrale | 3h09 | 10:47 AM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34095 · Regionale 17822+MARCONI EXPRESS MX105 | 8:50 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h29 | 1:19 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 590+MARCONI EXPRESS MX183 | 3:37 PM Pisa Centrale | 2h54 | 6:31 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 596+MARCONI EXPRESS MX221 | 6:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 2h39 | 9:03 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 2296 · Regionale TTPER 3951+MARCONI EXPRESS MX251 | 6:57 PM Pisa Centrale | 4h50 | 11:47 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers |
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Overview: Train from Pisa to Bologna Airport
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Trains from Pisa to Bologna Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 17m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale from Pisa to Bologna Airport trainsRegionale trains will get you between Pisa and Bologna Airport from $10 (€8). 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
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Regionale frequency
3 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
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Things to do in Bologna Airport
Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ducati
Brand museum at the Ducati factory near the airport, showcasing historic motorcycles, racing milestones, and Italian industrial design.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna's main modern art museum, known for contemporary exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's principal square, surrounded by major civic and religious monuments and always central to city life.
- Must visit
Portici di Bologna
The city's UNESCO-listed porticoes define Bologna's character and make walking enjoyable in all weather.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero
Historic central district of narrow lanes, markets, and lively urban atmosphere near Piazza Maggiore.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a classic of local Sunday meals.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. It is a celebrated festive dish from Bologna.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Layered green spinach pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. This is Bologna’s famous local version of lasagna.
Trattoria di Via Serra
Highly regarded casual trattoria with seasonal Emilia-Romagna dishes, excellent pasta, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Sfoglia Rina
Popular informal spot famous for fresh stuffed pasta, classic Bolognese recipes, and a lively, central atmosphere.
Ristorante Diana Bologna
Historic, elegant restaurant known for classic Bolognese cuisine, handmade pasta, and traditional service in a refined central setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport food and coffee cost more than in the city center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a small coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Airport -> Bologna Centrale
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can tap contactless bank cards on TPER buses where enabled, but validate your ticket correctly before travel.
- The Marconi Express is the fastest link from Bologna Airport to Bologna Centrale and runs frequently throughout the day.
FAQs: Trains from Pisa to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Bologna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pisa to Bologna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€30).
The train from Pisa to Bologna Airport takes 2h 17m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Pisa to Bologna Airport is 72 miles (116 km).
The first train from Pisa to Bologna Airport leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Pisa to Bologna Airport leaves at 6:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pisa to Bologna Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pisa to Bologna Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pisa to Bologna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to Bologna Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Pisa to Bologna Airport offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Pisa to Bologna Airport.
Since both Pisa and Bologna Airport 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 Airport include Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Venice, Reggio Emilia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Bologna Airport 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 Pisa to Bologna Airport
Most Pisa to Bologna Airport trains use the Pisa Centrale to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Bologna Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pisa
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Pisa CentralePiazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre
Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · $1 · every ~22 min
Pisa Centrale train station facilities and services
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR5 · 4m · $2
Bus21, E3, E24, 840, 26, 1+ · 14m · $1 · every ~11 min
21 · 28m · $1 · every ~1 min
Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa56121 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa from Pisa city centre
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa train station facilities and services
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa.
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