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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
73
Distance
110 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rimini 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 Rimini to Bologna Centrale will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 73 trains that leave Rimini for Bologna Centrale on Fri, Jun 19, 67 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
Regionale TTPER 1811011:30 AM1h18Rimini station12:48 PMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 39046:53 AM1h33Rimini station8:26 AMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 174426:22 AM1h37Rimini station7:59 AMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 39109:58 AM1h28Rimini station11:26 AMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 39202:41 PM1h45Rimini station4:26 PMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
InterCityNotte 7583:59 AM0h53Rimini station4:52 AMBologna Centrale$201One-way0 transfers- InterCityNotte 7524:09 AM0h53Rimini station5:02 AMBologna Centrale$201One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 980611:20 AM0h55Rimini station12:15 PMBologna Centrale$431One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 881010:17 AM0h58Rimini station11:15 AMBologna Centrale$431One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 98086:17 PM0h58Rimini station7:15 PMBologna Centrale$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rimini to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rimini to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rimini to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Rimini to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale costing on average $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Rimini to Bologna Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rimini and Bologna Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 10m by train vs 1h 21m by car) and roughly $21 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $35 (€29)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rimini to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 758 | 3:59 AM Rimini station | 0h53 | 4:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 752 | 4:09 AM Rimini station | 0h53 | 5:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 754 | 4:19 AM Rimini station | 1h11 | 5:30 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 94196 | 5:20 AM Rimini station | 2h18 | 7:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17434 | 5:25 AM Rimini station | 1h22 | 6:47 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17480 | 5:37 AM Rimini station | 1h33 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 5:58 AM Rimini station | 1h28 | 7:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8802 | 6:10 AM Rimini station | 1h05 | 7:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17438 | 6:15 AM Rimini station | 1h18 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17442 | 6:22 AM Rimini station | 1h37 | 7:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3936 | 6:38 AM Rimini station | 1h08 | 7:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 4000 | 6:52 AM Rimini station | 2h03 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3904 | 6:53 AM Rimini station | 1h33 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17444 | 6:56 AM Rimini station | 1h36 | 8:32 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 7:03 AM Rimini station | 1h07 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8804 | 7:10 AM Rimini station | 1h05 | 8:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17448 | 7:30 AM Rimini station | 1h35 | 9:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:02 AM Rimini station | 1h24 | 9:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 8:12 AM Rimini station | 1h03 | 9:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17542 | 8:43 AM Rimini station | 2h12 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17542 | 8:54 AM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 | 8:59 AM Rimini station | 1h27 | 10:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 604 | 9:47 AM Rimini station | 1h14 | 11:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:58 AM Rimini station | 1h28 | 11:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 10:17 AM Rimini station | 0h58 | 11:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:41 AM Rimini station | 1h45 | 12:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 11:20 AM Rimini station | 0h55 | 12:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 18110 | 11:30 AM Rimini station | 1h18 | 12:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 18134 | 11:40 AM Rimini station | 1h24 | 1:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 606 | 11:47 AM Rimini station | 1h13 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:58 AM Rimini station | 1h28 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 12:16 PM Rimini station | 0h59 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17548 | 12:20 PM Rimini station | 1h35 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17496 | 12:20 PM Rimini station | 1h50 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17550 | 12:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:58 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8816 | 1:15 PM Rimini station | 1h00 | 2:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17462 · Regionale TTPER 17550 | 1:20 PM Rimini station | 1h35 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17552 | 1:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 608 | 1:47 PM Rimini station | 1h13 | 3:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17552 | 1:54 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 1:58 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 3:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 | 2:41 PM Rimini station | 1h45 | 4:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17554 | 2:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 3:17 PM Rimini station | 0h58 | 4:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17464 · Regionale TTPER 17554 | 3:20 PM Rimini station | 1h35 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17556 | 3:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 610 | 3:47 PM Rimini station | 1h13 | 5:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 3:58 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 5:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 4:16 PM Rimini station | 0h59 | 5:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17466 · Regionale TTPER 17556 | 4:20 PM Rimini station | 1h35 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 4:40 PM Rimini station | 1h46 | 6:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17558 | 4:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17468 · Regionale TTPER 17558 | 5:20 PM Rimini station | 1h35 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17560 | 5:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 612 | 5:47 PM Rimini station | 1h14 | 7:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17560 | 5:54 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 5:58 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 6:17 PM Rimini station | 0h58 | 7:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17562 | 6:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 8:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17562 | 6:54 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 8:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 6:54 PM Rimini station | 1h32 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 7:17 PM Rimini station | 0h58 | 8:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17452 | 7:26 PM Rimini station | 1h22 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17564 | 7:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 9:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 614 | 7:47 PM Rimini station | 1h13 | 9:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17564 | 7:54 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h01 | 9:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 7:58 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 9:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 4004 | 8:43 PM Rimini station | 2h17 | 11:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3934 | 8:50 PM Rimini station | 1h34 | 10:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 4004 | 8:54 PM Rimini Torre Pedrera | 2h06 | 11:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 9:17 PM Rimini station | 0h58 | 10:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3932 | 10:04 PM Rimini station | 1h17 | 11:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Rimini to Bologna Centrale run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 55 |
Direct trains 51 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Rimini to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rimini and Bologna Centrale from $7 (€6). 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Regionale frequency
3 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 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
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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Intercity frequency
4 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
3 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
Complete guide to Bologna Centrale
Things to do in Bologna Centrale
Discover the best of Bologna Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Archeologico
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic central building.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major historic buildings and a top starting point for exploring.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The city’s celebrated portico walk leading toward San Luca, especially popular for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Piazza Santo Stefano
Beautiful square in front of the Santo Stefano complex, loved for its elegant and photogenic atmosphere.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a cornerstone of local Sunday cooking.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small hand-folded pasta filled with pork, prosciutto, and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. It is especially linked to festive meals in Bologna.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Bolognese-style lasagna made with green spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic celebratory baked pasta from the city.
Trattoria di Via Serra
Well-regarded traditional restaurant celebrated for seasonal ingredients, handmade pasta, and authentic regional dishes. Intimate setting with a strong reputation among food lovers.
Drogheria della Rosa
Charming long-running restaurant set in a distinctive historic space, serving Bolognese and Italian classics with polished hospitality. Good for a relaxed but memorable dinner.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese cooking such as tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù, and lasagne. Warm, traditional atmosphere and a longstanding local reputation.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses are operated by TPER, and tickets can be bought in the Roger app before boarding.
- On many Bologna buses, you can pay contactlessly with a bank card onboard, but validate only one passenger per card.
FAQs: Trains from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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 Rimini to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale takes 1h 5m and runs 55 per day.
The distance by train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 51 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Rimini to Bologna Centrale is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Rimini to Bologna Centrale is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through the flat Emilia-Romagna region with views of countryside and small towns, rather than dramatic landscapes or coastal views.
Yes, a day trip from Rimini to Bologna Centrale is indeed feasible. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m and covers a distance of 68 miles (110 km). With 53 train trips available per day, you have ample options for travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Rimini and Bologna Centrale are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna Centrale include Florence, Venice, Milan, Ravenna, Modena.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rimini to Bologna Centrale
Most Rimini to Bologna Centrale trains use the Rimini to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Rimini and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rimini
Arrival train stations in Bologna
RiminiPiazzale Cesare Battisti, 47921 Rimini RN, Italy+39 0541 715411
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini from Rimini city centre
Bus18 · 48m · $6 · every ~7 min
Rimini train station facilities and services
Rimini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Falco, Ristorante La Mi Mama
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rimini. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rimini. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rimini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rimini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Rimini, Hotel Sole Mio, Ambienthotels Villa Adriatica.
Rimini Torre PedreraViale San Salvador, 47922 Torre Pedrera, Rimini, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini Torre Pedrera from Rimini city centre
Rimini Torre Pedrera is 7 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional connections to Rimini and surrounding areas
Rimini Torre Pedrera train station facilities and services
Rimini Torre Pedrera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mirage Restaurant & Pizza, Ristorante Altamarea
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rimini Torre Pedrera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rimini Torre Pedrera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini Torre Pedrera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Rimini, Baldinini Hotel, Mirage Hotel.
Rimini MiramareViale Regina Margherita, 47924 Rimini RN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini Miramare from Rimini city centre
Rimini Miramare is 4 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1743, Re · 4m · $1
Bus16m · $29
124 · 16m · $2 · every ~2 min
N433, 426, 428 · 18m · $1
124 · 21m · $2 · every ~2 min
Adriabus_42 · 22m · $2
11 · 43m · $2 · every ~6 min
Rimini Miramare train station facilities and services
Rimini Miramare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Paguro Cafe, Caffe Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rimini Miramare. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rimini Miramare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rimini Miramare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini Miramare: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ascot & Spa, Hotel Touring, Hotel Principe di Piemonte.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, Aeroporto
Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23, 87 · 21m · $7 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · $7 · every ~19 min
Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services
Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
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