Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

78

Distance

314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 78 trains that leave Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for Bologna Airport on Mon, Jun 01, 78 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

  • Italo9904
    5:50 AM2h13
    Rome Tiburtina
    8:03 AMBologna Centrale
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo9904
    5:40 AM2h23
    Rome Termini
    8:03 AMBologna Centrale
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo8924
    6:55 AM2h23
    Rome Termini
    9:18 AMBologna Centrale
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo9976
    10:05 AM2h03
    Rome Termini
    12:08 PMBologna Centrale
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo8924
    7:05 AM2h13
    Rome Tiburtina
    9:18 AMBologna Centrale
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $86.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$49

Average price

$140

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$119

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Italo

Most popular train company

ITA

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport costing on average $49 (€39).

A bus is $118 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport costing on average $140 (€113).

The fastest way to travel from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 58m.

Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 32m.

Bus takes on average 4h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 21m faster (2h 32m by train vs 3h 53m by car) and roughly $71 (€57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€39) vs $119 (€96)). 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 Italo.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo993212:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
3:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo8916
On time
12:55 PM Rome Termini
2h55
3:50 PM Ferrara station
0 transfersDirect
Italo891612:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
3:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89161:03 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h15
3:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99821:05 PM Rome Termini
2h03
3:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo81341:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
4:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo81341:50 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
4:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99402:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
5:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99402:50 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
5:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89182:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
5:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo8918
On time
2:55 PM Rome Termini
2h55
5:50 PM Ferrara station
0 transfersDirect
Italo99863:05 PM Rome Termini
2h03
5:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89183:05 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
5:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99463:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
6:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99463:50 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
6:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89283:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
6:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo8928
On time
3:55 PM Rome Termini
2h52
6:47 PM Ferrara station
0 transfersDirect
Italo89284:05 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
6:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99484:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99484:50 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89204:55 PM Rome Termini
2h52
7:47 PM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
Italo89204:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
7:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99905:05 PM Rome Termini
2h03
7:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99585:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
8:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89225:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
8:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89226:05 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
8:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89666:25 PM Rome Termini
2h18
8:43 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99446:30 PM Rome Termini
2h08
8:38 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99446:39 PM Rome Tiburtina
1h59
8:38 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99546:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99546:51 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h12
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99947:04 PM Rome Termini
2h04
9:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89687:25 PM Rome Termini
2h18
9:43 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo81587:41 PM Rome Termini
2h22
10:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99628:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
11:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99628:50 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
11:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 1
Italo99045:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
8:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99045:50 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
8:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89005:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
8:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo8900
On time
5:55 AM Rome Termini
2h52
8:47 AM Ferrara station
0 transfersDirect
Italo89006:05 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
8:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99666:30 AM Rome Termini
2h08
8:38 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99666:38 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h00
8:38 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99086:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99086:48 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h15
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89246:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
9:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89246:55 AM Rome Termini
2h52
9:47 AM Ferrara station0 transfersDirect
Italo89247:05 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
9:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99687:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
9:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89547:25 AM Rome Termini
2h18
9:43 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99127:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99127:50 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89047:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
10:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89048:05 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
10:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99728:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
10:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89568:25 AM Rome Termini
2h18
10:43 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99168:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99168:50 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89068:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
11:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo8906
On time
8:55 AM Rome Termini
2h52
11:47 AM Ferrara station
0 transfersDirect
Italo89069:05 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
11:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99749:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
11:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99209:43 AM Rome Termini
2h20
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99209:51 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h12
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo89089:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
12:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo8908
On time
9:55 AM Rome Termini
2h52
12:47 PM Ferrara station
0 transfersDirect
Italo997610:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
12:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo890810:05 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
12:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo992410:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
1:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo992410:50 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
1:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo8910
On time
10:55 AM Rome Termini
2h52
1:47 PM Ferrara station
0 transfersDirect
Italo891010:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
1:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo891011:05 AM Rome Tiburtina
2h13
1:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo997811:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
1:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo992811:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
2:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo891411:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
2:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo891412:03 PM Rome Tiburtina
2h15
2:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo896012:25 PM Rome Termini
2h18
2:43 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport

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Trains from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport run on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

There are 65 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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 $12 (€9)
Distance
195 miles (314 km)
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
65
Direct trains
65
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
4:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $12 (€9)

Train companies: Italo, Regionale from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport trainsItalo, Regionale trains will get you between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and Bologna Airport from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Italo frequency
65 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
Regionale frequency
25 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

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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna

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Euro

Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Airport dining costs more than in the city, especially for snacks and coffee.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a sandwich or fast meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated. In restaurants, 5-10% is generous.

FAQs: Trains from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport takes 2h 3m and runs 65 per day.
The first train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport is 195 miles (314 km).
The last train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport leaves at 4:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport. This service operates 65 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport is not typically considered scenic. It primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of Italy's countryside or notable landscapes.
A day trip from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m, and there are 65 trains per day. The distance is 195 miles (314 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport.
Since both Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and Bologna Airport 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 Airport include Florence, Rimini, Ravenna, Venice, Reggio Emilia.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna Airport 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.

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