Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Potenza Centrale for Bologna Centrale on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 565 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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.

RegionaleAutobus PZ924+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
08:15PM8h37
Potenza Centrale
04:52AMBologna Centrale
$701One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ636 · Autobus PZ606+IntercityIntercity 610
08:40AM8h20
Potenza Centrale
05:00PMBologna Centrale
$771One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus PZ632 · Autobus PZ304+IntercityIntercity 614
12:35PM8h25
Potenza Centrale
09:00PMBologna Centrale
$771One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus PZ610+IntercityIntercity 614
11:25AM9h35
Potenza Centrale
09:00PMBologna Centrale
$771One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus PZ612 · Autobus PZ602+IntercityIntercity 608
06:15AM8h45
Potenza Centrale
03:00PMBologna Centrale
$771One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 351 miles (565 km)

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€53

Average price

€47

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Cheapest

€103

Average price

7h 20m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

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1h 20m

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Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ504+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524 · FRECCIAROSSA 96245:00 AM Potenza Centrale
6h23
11:23 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ504+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95245:00 AM Potenza Centrale
6h33
11:33 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ612 · Autobus PZ602+trenitaliaintIntercity 6085:15 AM Potenza Centrale
8h45
2:00 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 21102+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85095:25 AM Potenza Centrale
6h48
12:13 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95146:55 AM Potenza Centrale
5h38
12:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96286:55 AM Potenza Centrale
5h28
12:23 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 23729+trenitaliaintIntercity 6127:06 AM Potenza Centrale
10h55
6:01 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ116+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96347:30 AM Potenza Centrale
6h23
1:53 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ636 · Autobus PZ606+trenitaliaintIntercity 6107:40 AM Potenza Centrale
8h20
4:00 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ102+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95848:00 AM Potenza Centrale
6h33
2:33 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ608 · Autobus PZ302+trenitaliaintIntercity 6128:40 AM Potenza Centrale
9h21
6:01 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 700+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96428:56 AM Potenza Centrale
6h57
3:53 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ610+trenitaliaintIntercity 61410:25 AM Potenza Centrale
9h35
8:00 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 4296+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942811:21 AM Potenza Centrale
6h37
5:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ632 · Autobus PZ304+trenitaliaintIntercity 61411:35 AM Potenza Centrale
8h25
8:00 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 21106+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 965812:39 PM Potenza Centrale
6h14
6:53 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ110+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96621:50 PM Potenza Centrale
6h03
7:53 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 702+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95922:48 PM Potenza Centrale
6h47
9:35 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 702+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7742:48 PM Potenza Centrale
12h33
3:21 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21108+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8332+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7744:02 PM Potenza Centrale
11h19
3:21 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus PZ924+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7587:15 PM Potenza Centrale
8h37
3:52 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale

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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 $27 (€22)
Distance
351 miles (565 km)
Average train duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 33m
First train
04:00
Last train
18:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $65 (€53) depending on the train type and class.
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Potenza Centrale and Bologna Centrale from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Intercity frequency
5 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza Centrale 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale is 351 miles (565 km).
Train ticket prices from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The cheapest way to get from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The first train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale leaves at 4:00 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale.
The last train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale leaves at 6:15 PM.
The train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale takes 6h 33m and runs 19 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a night train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
The train journey from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of southern Italy, including the rolling hills of Basilicata and the charming countryside of Emilia-Romagna.
A day trip from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 33m one way. There are 19 trains available per day, but due to the duration, a day trip is impractical.

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Popular train stations from Potenza Centrale to Bologna Centrale

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The major train station for departures in Potenza is Potenza Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza Centrale for your trip from Potenza to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Al Duomo
  • Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grande Albergo Potenza
  • Park Hotel Centro Congressi
  • Hotel Pretoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Potenza Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains: Various connections

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