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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rimini station to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rimini station to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini station to Bologna will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Rimini station for Bologna on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
5:56 AM1h36Rimini station7:32 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers- 9:59 AM1h35Rimini station11:34 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 PM1h22Rimini station7:48 PMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:26 PM1h22Rimini station7:48 PMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM1h35Rimini station11:34 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:56 AM1h36Rimini station7:32 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rimini station to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rimini station to Bologna 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 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m 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 station to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Rimini station to Bologna:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rimini station to Bologna costing on average $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Rimini station to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rimini station and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini station to Bologna 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 11m by train vs 1h 22m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $33 (€27)). 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, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rimini station to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini station to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 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 Veloce TTPER 2462 | 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 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 | |
| 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 | 12:15 PM Rimini station | 1h00 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17496 | 12:20 PM Rimini station | 1h50 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17460 · Regionale TTPER 17548 | 12:20 PM Rimini station | 1h35 | 1:55 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 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 | 3:15 PM Rimini station | 1h00 | 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 | 4:15 PM Rimini station | 1h00 | 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 17516 | 5:20 PM Rimini station | 2h02 | 7:22 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 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 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 Veloce TTPER 3928 | 6:54 PM Rimini station | 1h32 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 7:15 PM Rimini station | 1h00 | 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 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 9:15 PM Rimini station | 1h00 | 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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Regionale as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Rimini station to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rimini station to Bologna
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Trains from Rimini station to Bologna run on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 49 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 53 |
Direct trains 49 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Rimini station to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rimini station and Bologna from $10 (€8). 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
$14 (€11)
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
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 11m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
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
55m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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 Rimini station to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini station 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.
Train ticket prices from Rimini station to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Rimini station to Bologna takes 1h 11m and runs 53 per day.
The first train from Rimini station to Bologna leaves at 3:19 AM.
The distance by train from Rimini station to Bologna is 67 miles (109 km).
The last train from Rimini station to Bologna leaves at 9:04 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rimini station to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rimini station to Bologna. This service operates 49 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Rimini station to Bologna.
The cheapest way to get from Rimini station to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Rimini to Bologna offers a blend of picturesque landscapes, including views of the Adriatic coast, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Rimini to Bologna is feasible with a journey time of 1h 11m and a distance of 67 miles (109 km). Trains run 52 times per day.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Rimini station to Bologna.
Since both Rimini station and Bologna 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 include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rimini station to Bologna 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.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 station to Bologna
Rimini
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Rimini is Rimini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rimini for your trip from Rimini to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available via Piazzale Cesare Battisti.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Falco
- Ristorante La Mi Mama
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Rimini
- Hotel Sole Mio
- Ambienthotels Villa Adriatica
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 4-7 for long-distance trains
Public transit options for Rimini
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
The 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 Rimini.
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
Bologna, Aeroporto
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Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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