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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rimini station to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
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 5 trains that leave Rimini station for Bologna on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 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.
9:04 PM1h17Rimini station10:21 PMBologna$141One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM1h35Rimini station4:55 PMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:56 AM1h36Rimini station7:32 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM1h35Rimini station10:34 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:56 AM1h36Rimini station6:32 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:04 PM1h17Rimini station10:21 PMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM1h35Rimini station4:55 PMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM1h35Rimini station10:34 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 5:56 AM1h36Rimini station7:32 AMBologna$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:56 AM1h36Rimini station6:32 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 $9. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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$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 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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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 $2 (€2) 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 34m.
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 $18 (€15) 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, 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 station to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini station to Bologna trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale Veloce 3906 | 8:02 AM Rimini station | 1h24 | 9:26 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 | |
| Regionale TTPER 17570 | 9:43 AM Rimini station | 1h56 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 | 9:58 AM Rimini station | 1h28 | 11:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 | 10:41 AM Rimini station | 1h45 | 12:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 1776 | 10:59 AM Rimini station | 1h35 | 12:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17454 | 11:43 AM Rimini station | 2h12 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:58 AM Rimini station | 1h28 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17472 | 12:07 PM Rimini station | 1h33 | 1:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764 | 1:43 PM Rimini station | 2h08 | 3:51 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 1716 | 2:42 PM Rimini station | 1h44 | 4:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17554 | 2:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1704 | 3:07 PM Rimini station | 1h23 | 4:30 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1702 | 3:20 PM Rimini station | 1h24 | 4:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778 | 3:43 PM Rimini station | 2h08 | 5:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1706 | 3:58 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 5:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1718 | 4:39 PM Rimini station | 1h06 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17558 | 4:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3950 | 4:46 PM Rimini station | 1h40 | 6:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 1728 | 5:10 PM Rimini station | 1h23 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 1746 | 5:35 PM Rimini station | 1h09 | 6:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17450 | 5:41 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 7:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17560 | 5:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708 | 5:58 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1710 | 6:07 PM Rimini station | 1h40 | 7:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 1794 | 6:26 PM Rimini station | 1h35 | 8:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 18116 · Regionale TTPER 17560 | 6:30 PM Rimini station | 1h25 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 18116 | 6:30 PM Rimini station | 1h34 | 8:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1712 | 6:35 PM Rimini station | 1h34 | 8:09 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 | |
| Regionale TTPER 17458 | 7:08 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 8:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 18124 | 7:20 PM Rimini station | 1h49 | 9:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 7:23 PM Rimini station | 1h23 | 8:46 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17564 | 7:43 PM Rimini station | 2h12 | 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 18130 | 8:37 PM Rimini station | 1h28 | 10:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 4008 | 8:43 PM Rimini station | 2h17 | 11:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 18112 | 8:55 PM Rimini station | 1h29 | 10:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3932 | 10:04 PM Rimini station | 1h17 | 11:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 4:56 AM Rimini station | 1h36 | 6:32 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 49 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 53 |
Direct trains 49 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
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 $9 (€7). 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
$13 (€11)
Regionale frequency
38 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
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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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)
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
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
- Must visit
Piazza Santo Stefano
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Drogheria Della Rosa
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Osteria Dell'Orsa
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Roger
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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
- Single urban tickets on TPER are time-limited and can be bought in the Roger app, at ticket machines, or authorized retailers. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On many Bologna buses, contactless card payment is available onboard. Use the same card consistently if fare capping or checks apply.
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 $13 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Rimini station to Bologna takes 1h 0m and runs 53 per day.
The first train from Rimini station to Bologna leaves at 4:10 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, Intercity Notte.
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 $9 (€7).
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 0m 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
Most Rimini station to Bologna trains use the Rimini to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Rimini station and Bologna 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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