The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Tiburtina 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 Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 59 trains that leave Rome Tiburtina for Bologna Centrale on Sat, Mar 21, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 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.
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Tuscany Line 18514 · Regionale 17828
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 17852
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18832 · Regionale 17822
Regionale Veloce 4100 · Tuscany Line 18520 · Regionale 17834
Intercity 540 · Intercity 592
FRECCIAROSSA 9480
9966
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504
9954
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale 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 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Live departures
Rome Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 12:31 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h55 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8134 | 12:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9940 | 1:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 2:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 4:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8918 | 2:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 540 · Intercity 592 | 2:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h36 | 6:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale Veloce 3932 | 2:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h38 | 10:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596 | 2:48 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h54 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9946 | 2:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8928 | 3:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 3:40 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1h58 | 5:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:45 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 5:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9948 | 3:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 4:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 6:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 17852 | 4:30 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h20 | 10:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8526 | 5:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8922 | 5:05 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326 | 5:35 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 7:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9944 | 5:39 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1h59 | 7:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:47 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h31 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9954 | 5:51 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h12 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8528 | 6:01 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h12 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9560 | 6:20 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 6:35 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330 | 7:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9962 | 7:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4108+ InterCityNotte 774 | 9:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h21 | 3:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 798+ Regionale TTPER 17403 | 11:03 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h07 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504 | 4:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h08 | 6:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18832 · Regionale 17822 | 4:38 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h17 | 11:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 4:45 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9904 | 4:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 7:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8900 | 5:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 7:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508 | 5:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h23 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9966 | 5:38 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h00 | 7:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404 | 5:43 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h15 | 7:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9908 | 5:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h15 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 5:55 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h18 | 8:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8924 | 6:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 6:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 6:35 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406 | 6:45 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 8:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9912 | 6:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4565+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616 | 6:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h33 | 9:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8904 | 7:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4523+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618 | 7:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h37 | 9:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Tuscany Line 18514 · Regionale 17828 | 7:34 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h21 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
9916 | 7:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8906 | 8:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308 | 8:35 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 10:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9920 | 8:51 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h12 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 9:00 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 11:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8908 | 9:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 9:45 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 11:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9924 | 9:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 | 10:00 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 12:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8910 | 10:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4100 · Tuscany Line 18520 · Regionale 17834 | 10:11 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h44 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 | 10:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8914 | 11:03 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h15 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 11:20 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2h13 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8916 | 12:03 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h15 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale run on average 55 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 55 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 21:00 |
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Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sat |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome Tiburtina and Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Tiburtina 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome Tiburtina to Bologna Centrale
- 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
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