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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Reggio Emilia for Bologna Centrale on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
03:19PM0h51
Reggio Emilia04:10PMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
05:27PM0h49
Reggio Emilia06:16PMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
07:18PM0h52
Reggio Emilia08:10PMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
06:10PM0h55
Reggio Emilia07:05PMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
05:44AM0h41
Reggio Emilia06:25AMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
05:44AM0h41
Reggio Emilia06:25AMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
05:27PM0h49
Reggio Emilia06:16PMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
03:19PM0h51
Reggio Emilia04:10PMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
08:19AM0h51
Reggio Emilia09:10AMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
07:18PM0h52
Reggio Emilia08:10PMBologna Centrale
$81One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:27 PM Reggio Emilia | 0h49 | 6:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:18 PM Reggio Emilia | 0h52 | 8:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| 5:44 AM Reggio Emilia | 0h41 | 6:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:19 PM Reggio Emilia | 0h51 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale run on average 75 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by bus.
There are 75 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 28m.
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 $4 (€4)
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 75 |
Direct trains 75 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 21:49 |
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 $4 (€4)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Reggio Emilia and Bologna Centrale from $4 (€4). 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
41m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Regionale frequency
30 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
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
22m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Frecciarossa frequency
28 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Italo frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Intercity frequency
6 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
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Emilia 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.
Train ticket prices from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
Yes, a day trip from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale is feasible. The journey takes 28m, covers 37 miles (60 km), and there are 75 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale is 37 miles (60 km).
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The train journey from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale is not particularly scenic, as it primarily traverses through the flat plains of the Emilia-Romagna region, featuring agricultural landscapes and industrial areas.
The first train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:44 AM.
The train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale takes 28m and runs 75 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 75 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
The last train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale leaves at 9:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a night train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reggio Emilia to Bologna Centrale
Reggio Emilia
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Reggio Emilia is Reggio Emilia AV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reggio Emilia AV for your trip from Reggio Emilia to Bologna.
Reggio Emilia AV
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Via Città del Tricolore.
Dining
- Ristorante Canossa
- Trattoria Sipario
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa
- Hotel Posta
- Albergo Reggio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station consists of a single large hall with two platforms for high-speed trains.
Public transit options for Reggio Emilia AV
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Ristorante Canossa
- Trattoria Sipario
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Posta
- Albergo Reggio
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for RE Mediopadana
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi.
Dining
- Ristorante Canossa
- Trattoria Sipario
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Posta
- Albergo Reggio
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Italy and neighboring countries
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Reggio Emilia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed connections
Reggio San Lazzaro
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityReggio Santo Stefano
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Reggio Stadio Station
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityBike ParkingReggio All'angelo
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalReggio Via Fanti
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Reggio Emilia Santa Croce
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Reggio Emilia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- 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
Most popular train connections from Reggio Emilia
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