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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Major state gallery with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raffaello, and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
148
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poggibonsi to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poggibonsi to Bologna will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Poggibonsi to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18220 · Regionale 18668 · Regionale 17828
Regionale 18236 · Regionale 18688 · Regionale TTPER 17856
Regionale 18224 · Regionale 18674 · Regionale 17834
Regionale 18226 · Regionale 18676 · Regionale 17836
Regionale 18222 · Regionale 18672 · Regionale TTPER 17850
Regionale 18278+
FRECCIAROSSA 8506
Regionale 18228+
FRECCIAROSSA 9320
Regionale 18238+
FRECCIAROSSA 9328
Regionale 18218+
FRECCIAROSSA 9308
Regionale 18236+
FRECCIAROSSA 9326Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poggibonsi to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Poggibonsi to Bologna:
A train is $0.37 (€0.30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Poggibonsi to Bologna costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 44m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Poggibonsi to Bologna trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18210+ 9912 | 7:42 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h21 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18210+ 8904 | 7:42 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h36 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18210 · Regionale 18508 · Regionale TTPER 17906 | 7:42 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h13 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18210+ 8956 | 7:42 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h01 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18210+ FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:42 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h16 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19035 · Regionale 18278+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 8:39 AM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2h34 | 11:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18216+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:42 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h16 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18216+ 8906 | 8:42 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h36 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18278 · Regionale 18510 · Regionale 17820 | 9:09 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h46 | 11:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18278 · Regionale 18510 · Regionale TTPER 17854 | 9:09 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h30 | 12:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18278+ 8908 | 9:09 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h09 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18278+ 8906 | 9:09 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h09 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18278+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 9:09 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h04 | 11:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18278+ 8914 | 9:09 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 5h09 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ 8960 | 12:12 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h31 | 2:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 12:12 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h21 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ 8916 | 12:12 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h06 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ 8134 | 12:12 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h51 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 12:17 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2h16 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19034 · Regionale 18222+ Intercity 590 | 12:17 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 4h33 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18222+ FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 12:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h16 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18222 · Regionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 12:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h13 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18222+ 8916 | 12:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h36 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18224 · Regionale 18674 · Regionale TTPER 17934 | 1:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h13 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18224+ Intercity 590 | 1:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h08 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18224 · Regionale 18674 · Regionale TTPER 17934 | 1:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h57 | 4:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18224+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 1:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h16 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19040 · Regionale 18230+ FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 3:13 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2h35 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18230+ Intercity 592 | 3:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 4h14 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18230 · Regionale 94502 · Regionale 17838 | 3:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h57 | 6:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18230 · Regionale 94502 · Regionale 17838 | 3:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h13 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18230+ FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 3:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h06 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4050+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 5:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h25 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4050+ 8968 | 5:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 4h35 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4050+ 8966 | 5:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h35 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale 18312+ Intercity 592 | 5:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h48 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4050+ 8922 | 5:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h10 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4050+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 5:13 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2h20 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4050+ Intercity 592 | 5:13 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2h43 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18234+ FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 5:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h16 | 7:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18234+ 8966 | 5:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h01 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18234+ Intercity 596 | 5:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h00 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+ 8968 | 6:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h35 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+ 9954 | 6:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h55 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+ 8966 | 6:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h35 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+ Intercity 596 | 6:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h34 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052+ Intercity 596 | 6:13 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2h29 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18236+ 9954 | 6:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h21 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18236 · Regionale 18690 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 6:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h43 | 10:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18236+ FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 6:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h06 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18236 · Regionale 18690 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 6:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h27 | 10:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18236+ 8968 | 6:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h01 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19048 · Regionale Veloce 4058+ 8158 | 7:12 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h51 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19048 · Regionale Veloce 4058+ 8968 | 7:12 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h31 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19048 · Regionale Veloce 4058+ 9962 | 7:12 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h51 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19048 · Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 7:12 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h21 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 8:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h27 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060+ 9962 | 8:08 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h55 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19130 · Regionale 18242 · Regionale 17852 | 8:13 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 3h37 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 8:13 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2h22 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19130 · Regionale 18242 · Regionale 17852 | 8:13 PM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 3h21 | 11:34 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18242 · Regionale 17852 | 8:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h08 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18242+ 9962 | 8:42 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h21 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
Regionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+ 9904 | 5:22 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h41 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+ 9908 | 5:22 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h41 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+ FRECCIAROSSA 9300 | 5:22 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h26 | 7:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+ 8924 | 5:22 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h56 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18200+ 8954 | 6:06 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h37 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18200+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 6:06 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h27 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18200+ 8924 | 6:06 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h12 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18200+ 9908 | 6:06 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h57 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18204+ 8924 | 6:48 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h30 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18204 · Regionale 18828 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 6:48 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h07 | 9:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18204+ 9908 | 6:48 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h15 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18204+ Intercity 580 | 6:48 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h50 | 9:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18204 · Regionale 18828 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 6:48 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h51 | 9:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18204+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:48 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h10 | 8:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18208 · Regionale 17816 | 6:59 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 3h26 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18208+ 8954 | 6:59 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h44 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18208+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 6:59 AM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2h34 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18208 · Regionale 17816 | 7:05 AM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 3h20 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18208+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 7:05 AM Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2h28 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Poggibonsi to Bologna run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Major state gallery with important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raffaello, and the Carracci.
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