The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa 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 Pisa to Bologna Centrale will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 5 trains that leave Pisa for Bologna Centrale on Fri, Jan 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 09 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Fri, Jan 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Pisa to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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€17 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pisa to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:54 AM Pisa | 3h01 | 12:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:54 AM Pisa | 3h01 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:32 PM Pisa | 2h48 | 7:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 9 | |||||
![]() | 3:53 AM Pisa | 2h32 | 6:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Pisa to Bologna Centrale trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity, Trenitalia and Frecciargento offer trains services from Pisa to Bologna Centrale. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pisa to Bologna Centrale.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Trenitalia and Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Pisa to Bologna Centrale.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Pisa to Bologna Centrale.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity, Trenitalia and Frecciargento to help you choose the right option for your journey from Pisa to Bologna Centrale.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Pisa to Bologna Centrale.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pisa to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Pisa to Bologna Centrale run on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:29, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 47 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 04:29 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento from Pisa to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Frecciargento trains will get you between Pisa and Bologna Centrale from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Pisa to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Pisa to Bologna Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
- There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
- There is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
- McDonald's
- Panetteria Binario 1
- 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.
- Hotel NH Pisa
- Hotel La Pace
- Hotel Maria
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30
- Located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
- Bus lines: 1
- Train lines: Pisamover (S2), FA, FB, IC, ICN, RV, R, EN
- 24/7
- Ristorante pizzeria
- SushiKing
- Ristorante Cinese Oriente
- Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
- Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany
- Le Cascine
- Camping Village Torre Pendente
- 24/7
- Train lines: REG, RV
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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