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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jan 06
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
121
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini 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 Termini to Bologna will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
Of the 121 trains that leave Rome Termini for Bologna on Tue, Jan 06, 108 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 06 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Tue, Jan 06 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.
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 1785205:20PM6h14
Rome Termini11:34PMBologna San Ruffillo
$441One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4098 · TUSCANY LINE 18516 · Regionale TTPER 1785008:20AM7h19
Rome Termini03:39PMBologna San Ruffillo
$441One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Tuscany Line 18512 · Regionale 1782406:10AM7h45
Rome Termini01:55PMBologna Centrale
$461One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4098 · TUSCANY LINE 18516 · Regionale TTPER 1785008:20AM7h35
Rome Termini03:55PMBologna Centrale
$461One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 1785205:20PM6h30
Rome Termini11:50PMBologna Centrale
$461One-way
1 transfer
997811:05AM2h03
Rome Termini01:08PMBologna Centrale
$791One-way
0 transfers
997610:05AM2h03
Rome Termini12:08PMBologna Centrale
$791One-way
0 transfers
997208:05AM2h03
Rome Termini10:08AMBologna Centrale
$791One-way
0 transfers
996807:05AM2h03
Rome Termini09:08AMBologna Centrale
$791One-way
0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 961007:20AM2h03
Rome Termini09:23AMBologna Centrale
$871One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. 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 €7, and a flight costs an average of €69.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Bologna trains for today, Monday, January 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:28 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9966 | 5:30 AM Rome Termini | 2h08 | 7:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 7:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9908 | 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 5:45 AM Rome Termini | 2h28 | 8:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608 | 5:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 7:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8924 | 5:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9968 | 6:05 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 8:08 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 6:10 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 534+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 6:13 AM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610 | 6:20 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 8:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8954 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h18 | 8:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9912 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 8:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8904 | 6:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:10 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4098 · Tuscany Line 18514 · Regionale 17830 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 6h49 | 2:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4098 · Tuscany Line 18514 · Regionale 17828 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 6h35 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 9:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8956 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h18 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:35 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9916 | 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 9:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8906 | 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9974 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 10:08 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308 | 8:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 8:30 AM Rome Termini | 7h56 | 4:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA1000 9414 | 8:35 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9920 | 8:43 AM Rome Termini | 2h20 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8908 | 8:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9976 | 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 11:08 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | On time 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ETRUSCHI LINE 4128 · Tuscany Line 18493 · Regionale TTPER 17846 | 9:12 AM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 11:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 9:35 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 11:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 11:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8910 | 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9978 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 12:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 | 10:10 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9928 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4512 · Regionale 19816 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 10:45 AM Rome Termini | 7h41 | 6:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630 | 10:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 12:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8914 | 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 11:10 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 1:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8960 | 11:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h18 | 1:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 11:36 AM Rome Termini | 2h22 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634 | 11:50 AM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 1:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8916 | 11:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9982 | 12:05 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 2:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 12:22 PM Rome Termini | 7h04 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 12:22 PM Rome Termini | 8h04 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8134 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 1:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9940 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 4:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642 | 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 3:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9986 | 2:05 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 4:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 2:25 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 4:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 592 | 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 4h26 | 6:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 4:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale Veloce 3932 | 2:35 PM Rome Termini | 7h46 | 10:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9946 | 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9646 | 2:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 4:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8928 | 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 2h08 | 5:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 5:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9948 | 3:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 3:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 6:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8920 | 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9990 | 4:05 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 6:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 4:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h14 | 10:34 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 4:20 PM Rome Termini | 6h30 | 10:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430 | 4:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9958 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 4:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 4:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 6:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8922 | 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556 | 5:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 598+Regionale 17852 | 5:15 PM Rome Termini | 5h35 | 10:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9660 | 5:20 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 7:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326 | 5:25 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 7:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8966 | 5:25 PM Rome Termini | 2h18 | 7:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9944 | 5:30 PM Rome Termini | 2h08 | 7:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4158+Intercity 598+Regionale 17852 | 5:30 PM Rome Termini | 5h20 | 10:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h43 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9954 | 5:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9662 | 5:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 7:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 5:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9994 | 6:04 PM Rome Termini | 2h04 | 8:08 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560 | 6:11 PM Rome Termini | 2h22 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 6:25 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8968 | 6:25 PM Rome Termini | 2h18 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434 | 6:35 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 8:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8158 | 6:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 6:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9668 | 6:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 8:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h25 | 9:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9962 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9672 | 7:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h03 | 9:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4160 · Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 8:17 PM Rome Termini | 10h09 | 6:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, January 6 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 4094 · TUSCANY LINE 18510 · Regionale 17820 | 4:30 AM Rome Termini | 6h25 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 4:35 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9904 | 4:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 7:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4198 · Regionale Veloce 1776 | 4:47 AM Rome Termini | 6h47 | 11:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8900 | 4:55 AM Rome Termini | 2h23 | 7:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508 | 5:00 AM Rome Termini | 2h33 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4096 · Tuscany Line 18512 · Regionale 17824 | 5:10 AM Rome Termini | 7h45 | 12:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and Intercity offer trains services from Rome Termini to Bologna. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome Termini to Bologna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Bologna
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Trains from Rome Termini to Bologna run on average 106 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 95 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 2h 18m.
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 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 106 |
Direct trains 95 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 21:20 |
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: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento from Rome Termini to Bologna trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome Termini and Bologna from $9 (€7). 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Italo frequency
37 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
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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Frecciarossa frequency
57 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
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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
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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Regionale frequency
9 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m. However, there are 106 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 188 miles (303 km).
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
The train journey from Roma Termini to Bologna offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of picturesque countryside, especially as you travel through the regions of Lazio, Umbria, and Emilia-Romagna.
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.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Rome Termini to Bologna takes 2h 18m and runs 106 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Bologna is 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from Rome Termini to Bologna leaves at 9:20 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Bologna.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Bologna.
The first train from Rome Termini to Bologna leaves at 3:30 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Bologna. This service operates 95 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Bologna
Rome
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
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 Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage 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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