The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
80
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Tiburtina 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 Tiburtina to Bologna will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 80 trains that leave Rome Tiburtina for Bologna on Wed, May 06, 55 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 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 1 h 58 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
Intercity 5963:48 PM4h54Rome Tiburtina8:42 PMBologna Centrale$291One-way0 transfers
Intercity 59012:43 PM4h07Rome Tiburtina4:50 PMBologna Centrale$331One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 178525:30 PM6h04Rome Tiburtina11:34 PMBologna San Ruffillo$441One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18834 · Regionale 178285:38 AM9h01Rome Tiburtina2:39 PMBologna San Ruffillo$441One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18514 · Regionale 178308:34 AM6h35Rome Tiburtina3:09 PMBologna San Ruffillo$441One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 94804:40 PM1h58Rome Tiburtina6:38 PMBologna Centrale$521One-way0 transfers
99446:39 PM1h59Rome Tiburtina8:38 PMBologna Centrale$591One-way0 transfers
99666:38 AM2h00Rome Tiburtina8:38 AMBologna Centrale$541One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 95045:20 AM2h08Rome Tiburtina7:28 AMBologna Centrale$521One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 85287:01 PM2h12Rome Tiburtina9:13 PMBologna Centrale$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Tiburtina to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Tiburtina 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$38 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome Tiburtina to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Tiburtina to Bologna trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9966 | 6:38 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h00 | 8:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:43 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h15 | 8:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9908 | 6:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h15 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:55 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h18 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8924 | 7:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 7:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 7:23 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h03 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 7:35 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:45 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4565+ FRECCIAROSSA 9616 | 7:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h33 | 10:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9912 | 7:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8904 | 8:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9618 | 8:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h37 | 10:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17828 | 8:34 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h21 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17830 | 8:34 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h35 | 3:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
9916 | 8:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8906 | 9:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 9:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308 | 9:35 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 9:38 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h48 | 5:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9920 | 9:51 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h12 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 10:00 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 12:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8908 | 10:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 10:45 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9924 | 10:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 11:00 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 1:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8910 | 11:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4100 · Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17834 | 11:11 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h44 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4100 · Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17836 | 11:11 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h28 | 5:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 11:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 20461 · Regionale 12583+ FRECCIAROSSA 9632 | 11:46 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h37 | 2:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4512 · Regionale 19816 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 11:53 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h33 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8914 | 12:03 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h15 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 12:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 590 | 12:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h07 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8916 | 1:03 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h15 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 1:31 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h55 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 1:31 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h55 | 9:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8134 | 1:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 2:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9940 | 2:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 3:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 5:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8918 | 3:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 540 · Intercity 592 | 3:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h36 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale Veloce 3932 | 3:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h38 | 11:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596 | 3:48 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h54 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9946 | 3:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8928 | 4:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 4:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 4:40 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1h58 | 6:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:45 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9948 | 4:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 5:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 5:30 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h04 | 11:34 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 5:30 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h20 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 6:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8922 | 6:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 6:35 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9944 | 6:39 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1h59 | 8:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 6:47 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h31 | 9:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9954 | 6:51 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h12 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 7:01 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h12 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 7:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 7:35 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 8:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 10:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+ Regionale 18978 · Regionale 17852 | 8:33 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h01 | 11:34 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
9962 | 8:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4160 · Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 | 9:25 PM Rome Tiburtina | 10h01 | 7:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4108+ InterCityNotte 774 | 10:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h21 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 798+ Regionale TTPER 17403 | 11:51 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h19 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504 | 5:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h08 | 7:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18834 · Regionale 17828 | 5:38 AM Rome Tiburtina | 9h01 | 2:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B0400 | 5:38 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h12 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 5:45 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 7:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9904 | 5:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4198 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 5:55 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h31 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4198+ Intercity 606 | 5:55 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h05 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8900 | 6:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508 | 6:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h23 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 18490 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 6:18 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h32 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna
Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna run on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 60 |
Direct trains 45 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome Tiburtina and Bologna from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Tiburtina 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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