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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$39
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$80
Fastest journey on Oct 09
3 h
Average journey duration on Oct 09
3 h
Trains on Oct 09
49
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna 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 will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale 20717+
FRECCIAROSSA 9328
Regionale 20675 · Regionale Veloce 4156+
Intercity 596
Regionale 20771+
Intercity 596
Regionale 20677 · Regionale 4106 · Regionale 17852
Regionale 20639+
Intercity 590
FRECCIAROSSA 9668+
Leonardo express 4661
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+
Leonardo express 4629
FRECCIAROSSA 9630+
Leonardo express 4683
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+
Leonardo express 4595
FRECCIAROSSA 9662+
Leonardo express 4653Trains from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna run on average 66 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 66 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 3:57 AM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leonardo express 4581+ FRECCIAROSSA 9616 | 7:23 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 10:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4585+ FRECCIAROSSA 9618 | 7:53 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 10:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4587+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:23 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h10 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20595+ FRECCIAROSSA 9308 | 8:27 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h21 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20595 · Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 8:27 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h59 | 5:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Leonardo express 4591+ FRECCIAROSSA 9622 | 8:53 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 11:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20599 · Regionale Veloce 4125+ Intercity 588 | 8:57 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 5h50 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Leonardo express 4595+ FRECCIAROSSA 9624 | 9:23 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 12:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4599+ FRECCIAROSSA 9626 | 9:53 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 12:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4603+ FRECCIAROSSA 9628 | 10:23 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 1:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4683+ FRECCIAROSSA 9630 | 10:53 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 1:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4607+ FRECCIAROSSA 9632 | 11:23 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 2:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20639+ Intercity 590 | 11:27 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 5h23 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4611+ FRECCIAROSSA 9634 | 11:53 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 2:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4615+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 12:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h10 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20647 · Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 12:27 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h59 | 9:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Leonardo express 4617+ FRECCIAROSSA 9638 | 12:53 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 3:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20653+ Intercity 592 | 12:57 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 6h59 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4619+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:08 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h25 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20657+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:12 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h21 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4703+ FRECCIAROSSA 9642 | 1:53 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 4:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4625+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:08 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h25 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20667+ Intercity 540 · Intercity 592 | 2:12 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 5h44 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Leonardo express 4705+ FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 2:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h25 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20771+ Intercity 596 | 2:42 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 6h00 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20675 · Regionale Veloce 4156+ Intercity 596 | 2:57 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 5h45 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20675 · Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale Veloce 3932 | 2:57 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h24 | 11:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20677 · Regionale 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 3:12 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h22 | 11:34 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Leonardo express 4633+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h10 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 3:38 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 6:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4637+ FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 3:53 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h20 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4641+ FRECCIAROSSA 9652 | 4:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 7:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20687 · Regionale 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 4:27 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 7h23 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Leonardo express 4645+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 4:53 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 7:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4649+ FRECCIAROSSA 9660 | 5:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 8:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4651+ FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 5:38 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h10 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4653+ FRECCIAROSSA 9662 | 5:53 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 8:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4657+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h10 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20717+ FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 6:27 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h21 | 9:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4661+ FRECCIAROSSA 9668 | 6:53 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h00 | 9:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Leonardo express 4665+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:23 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h12 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20747+ InterCityNotte 798+ Regionale TTPER 17403 | 10:42 PM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h28 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
Regionale 20571+ Intercity 534+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 5:57 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 8h29 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ Leonardo express 4571 | 6:08 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h15 | 9:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20573+ FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 6:27 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h21 | 9:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Leonardo express 4575 | 6:38 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 3h15 | 9:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20579+ Intercity 588 | 6:57 AM Fiumicino Aeroporto | 7h50 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 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.

Most Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Bologna trains use the Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
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