The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €20
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €39
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 21 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport 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 Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 56 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.

1:10 PM 5h46 Rome Ciampino Airport 6:56 PM Bologna Centrale €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:25 PM 6h56 Rome Ciampino Airport 2:21 AM Bologna Centrale €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:25 PM 6h56 Rome Ciampino Airport 3:21 AM Bologna Centrale €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:10 PM 5h46 Rome Ciampino Airport 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale €51 1 One-way 0 transfers

1:10 PM 5h46 Rome Ciampino Airport 6:56 PM Bologna Centrale €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:10 PM 5h46 Rome Ciampino Airport 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale €51 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:25 PM 6h56 Rome Ciampino Airport 3:21 AM Bologna Centrale €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:25 PM 6h56 Rome Ciampino Airport 2:21 AM Bologna Centrale €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale run on average 52 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 52 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 2h 36m.
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Journey facts
- Distance196 miles (317 km)
- Average train duration2h 48m
- Cheapest ticket price€25
- Trains per day52
- Direct trains52
- Fastest train2h 36m
- First train3:25 AM
- Last train8:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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Live departures
Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 6h56 | 2:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 6h56 | 3:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale with Italo. High-speed trains available on this route with Italo. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome Ciampino Airport and Bologna Centrale
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FAQs: Trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Ciampino Airport 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.

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Popular train stations from Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale
Most Rome Ciampino Airport to Bologna Centrale trains use the Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Ciampino Airport and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
