- 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.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€31
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 19
182
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pistoia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pistoia to Bologna will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
It's difficult to get from Pistoia to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18465 · Regionale 17816
Regionale 18156 · Regionale TTPER 17686
Regionale 18485 · Regionale TTPER 17856
Regionale 18152 · Regionale TTPER 17670
Regionale 18162 · Regionale TTPER 17716
Regionale 18691+
Intercity 596
Regionale 18537 · Regionale 17852
Regionale 18655 · Regionale 17806
Regionale 18675+
Intercity 588
Regionale 18465 · Regionale 17816Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pistoia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€11 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pistoia to Bologna:
A bus is €0.34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pistoia to Bologna costing on average €11.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Pistoia to Bologna trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:42 PM Pistoia | 1h27 | 8:09 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:42 PM Pistoia | 1h27 | 9:09 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Regionale 18651+ 9908 | 5:20 AM Pistoia station | 3h43 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18651+ 9904 | 5:20 AM Pistoia station | 2h43 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18651 · Regionale 17804 | 5:20 AM Pistoia station | 1h51 | 7:11 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18651+ 8900 | 5:20 AM Pistoia station | 2h58 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18461+ 9904 | 5:52 AM Pistoia station | 2h11 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18461+ FRECCIAROSSA 9504 | 5:52 AM Pistoia station | 1h36 | 7:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18461+ 9908 | 5:52 AM Pistoia station | 3h11 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18461+ 8900 | 5:52 AM Pistoia station | 2h26 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18150 · Regionale TTPER 17660 | 6:03 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2h12 | 8:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18655 · Regionale 17806 | 6:15 AM Pistoia station | 1h24 | 7:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18655+ 9908 | 6:15 AM Pistoia station | 2h48 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18655+ 9904 | 6:15 AM Pistoia station | 1h48 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18655+ 8900 | 6:15 AM Pistoia station | 2h03 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18657+ 8954 | 6:35 AM Pistoia station | 3h08 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18657+ 9908 | 6:35 AM Pistoia station | 2h28 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18657+ 8924 | 6:35 AM Pistoia station | 2h43 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18501+ 9908 | 6:51 AM Pistoia station | 2h12 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18501+ 8924 | 6:51 AM Pistoia station | 2h27 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18501+ 8954 | 6:51 AM Pistoia station | 2h52 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 7:03 AM Pistoia station | 1h30 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ 8954 | 7:03 AM Pistoia station | 2h40 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ 8924 | 7:03 AM Pistoia station | 2h15 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ 9908 | 7:03 AM Pistoia station | 2h00 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 17810 | 7:03 AM Pistoia station | 1h36 | 8:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 7:32 AM Pistoia station | 1h41 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ 9908 | 7:32 AM Pistoia station | 1h31 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ 8924 | 7:32 AM Pistoia station | 1h46 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ 8954 | 7:32 AM Pistoia station | 2h11 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18151 · Regionale 18463+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 7:41 AM Pistoia Ovest | 1h52 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18463+ 8954 | 7:50 AM Pistoia station | 1h53 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18463+ 8904 | 7:50 AM Pistoia station | 2h28 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18463+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 7:50 AM Pistoia station | 1h43 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18463+ 8956 | 7:50 AM Pistoia station | 2h53 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18153 · Regionale 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 8:01 AM Pistoia Ovest | 1h38 | 9:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18153 · Regionale 18505+ FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 8:01 AM Pistoia Ovest | 1h47 | 9:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18505+ FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 8:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h35 | 9:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 8:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 9:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18505+ 8904 | 8:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18505+ 8956 | 8:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h30 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18505+ 9916 | 8:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18663+ 8904 | 8:22 AM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18663+ 8956 | 8:22 AM Pistoia station | 2h21 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18663+ 9916 | 8:22 AM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18152 · Regionale TTPER 17670 | 8:27 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2h16 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465 · Regionale 17816 | 8:43 AM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 10:09 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465+ 8956 | 8:43 AM Pistoia station | 2h00 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465+ 8904 | 8:43 AM Pistoia station | 1h35 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465+ 9916 | 8:43 AM Pistoia station | 2h20 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18507 · Regionale 17818 | 9:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 10:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18507+ 9920 | 9:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18507+ 8906 | 9:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18507+ 9916 | 9:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18665+ 8908 | 9:22 AM Pistoia station | 2h56 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18665+ 9920 | 9:22 AM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18665+ 8906 | 9:22 AM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18665+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 9:22 AM Pistoia station | 1h51 | 11:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18467+ 8908 | 9:42 AM Pistoia station | 2h36 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18467+ 8906 | 9:42 AM Pistoia station | 1h36 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18467+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 9:42 AM Pistoia station | 1h51 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18467+ 9920 | 9:42 AM Pistoia station | 2h21 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18509+ 9920 | 10:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18509+ 9924 | 10:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18509+ FRECCIAROSSA 9308 | 10:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h35 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18509 · Regionale 17820 | 10:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 11:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18509+ 8908 | 10:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18155 · Regionale 18489+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 10:24 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2h09 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18155 · Regionale 18489 · Regionale 17822 | 10:24 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2h15 | 12:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18489+ 8908 | 10:43 AM Pistoia station | 1h35 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18489+ 9924 | 10:43 AM Pistoia station | 2h20 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18489+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 10:43 AM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18489+ 8910 | 10:43 AM Pistoia station | 2h35 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822 | 11:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 12:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18511+ 9924 | 11:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18511+ 9928 | 11:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 2:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18511+ 8910 | 11:13 AM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 11:13 AM Pistoia station | 1h35 | 12:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18671+ 8910 | 11:22 AM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18671+ 8914 | 11:22 AM Pistoia station | 2h56 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18671+ 9928 | 11:22 AM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 2:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18671+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 11:22 AM Pistoia station | 1h51 | 1:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18156 · Regionale TTPER 17686 | 12:20 PM Pistoia station | 2h13 | 2:33 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18673+ 9932 | 12:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18673+ FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 12:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h11 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18673+ 8914 | 12:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18673+ 8960 | 12:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h21 | 2:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18156 · Regionale TTPER 17686 | 12:24 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2h19 | 2:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18515+ 8916 | 1:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18515+ 9932 | 1:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18515+ 8134 | 1:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 1:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 2:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18675+ 9940 | 1:22 PM Pistoia station | 3h41 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18675+ 8134 | 1:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18675+ Intercity 588 | 1:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h25 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18675+ 8916 | 1:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18473+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 1:43 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18473+ 8916 | 1:43 PM Pistoia station | 1h35 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18473+ 9940 | 1:43 PM Pistoia station | 3h20 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18473+ 8134 | 1:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h20 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18159 · Regionale 18677 · Regionale 17834 | 2:08 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2h31 | 4:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18159 · Regionale 18677+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 2:08 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2h25 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18517+ 9940 | 2:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18517 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 2:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 3:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18517+ 8918 | 2:13 PM Pistoia station | 3h05 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18517+ 8134 | 2:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18158 · Regionale TTPER 17694 | 2:20 PM Pistoia station | 2h13 | 4:33 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18677+ 8918 | 2:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h56 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18677+ 8944 | 2:22 PM Pistoia station | 3h41 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18677+ 9940 | 2:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18158 · Regionale TTPER 17694 | 2:24 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2h19 | 4:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18491+ 9940 | 2:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h20 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18491+ 8944 | 2:43 PM Pistoia station | 3h20 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18491+ 8918 | 2:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h35 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18491+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 2:43 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18519+ 8918 | 3:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18519+ 8944 | 3:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18519+ 9940 | 3:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18519 · Regionale 17834 | 3:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 4:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18681+ 8944 | 3:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18681+ 8918 | 3:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18681+ 8928 | 3:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h56 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18477+ 8944 | 3:42 PM Pistoia station | 2h21 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18477+ 8918 | 3:42 PM Pistoia station | 1h36 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18477+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 3:42 PM Pistoia station | 1h51 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18477+ 8928 | 3:42 PM Pistoia station | 2h36 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18161 · Regionale 18685 · Regionale 17838 | 4:11 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2h28 | 6:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18161 · Regionale 18685+ Intercity 590 | 4:11 PM Pistoia Ovest | 1h52 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 4:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h35 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18521+ 8944 | 4:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18521+ 9948 | 4:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18521+ 8928 | 4:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18521 · Regionale 17836 | 4:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 5:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18685+ 8920 | 4:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h56 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18685+ 9948 | 4:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18685+ Intercity 590 | 4:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h41 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18685+ 8928 | 4:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18493+ 8928 | 4:43 PM Pistoia station | 1h35 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18493+ 9948 | 4:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h20 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18493+ 8920 | 4:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h35 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18493+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 4:43 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18525+ 8920 | 5:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18525+ 9948 | 5:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18525+ 9958 | 5:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h50 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18525 · Regionale 17838 | 5:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 6:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18160 · Regionale TTPER 17708 | 5:21 PM Pistoia station | 2h12 | 7:33 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18687+ 9958 | 5:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18687+ 8920 | 5:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18687+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 5:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h51 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18687+ 8922 | 5:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h56 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18160 · Regionale TTPER 17708 | 5:25 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2h18 | 7:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18497+ 8966 | 5:43 PM Pistoia station | 3h00 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18497+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 5:43 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18497+ 9958 | 5:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h20 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18497+ 8922 | 5:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h35 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18527+ 9958 | 6:13 PM Pistoia station | 1h50 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18527+ 8922 | 6:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h05 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18527+ 8966 | 6:13 PM Pistoia station | 2h30 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18689+ Intercity 592 | 6:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h34 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18689+ 8922 | 6:22 PM Pistoia station | 1h56 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18689+ 8966 | 6:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h21 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18689+ 9954 | 6:22 PM Pistoia station | 2h41 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18481+ 8966 | 6:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h00 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18481 · Regionale 17842 | 6:43 PM Pistoia station | 1h26 | 8:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18481+ 9954 | 6:43 PM Pistoia station | 2h20 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18481+ 8968 | 6:43 PM Pistoia station | 3h00 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Pistoia to Bologna run on average 137 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 137 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
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Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pistoia 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.

Most Pistoia to Bologna trains use the Pistoia to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna San Ruffillo. Use this guide to compare Pistoia and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pistoia 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 options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
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