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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Bologna Airport
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome 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 to Bologna Airport will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 4 trains that leave Rome for Bologna Airport on Thu, Jul 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 7 h 13 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.
5:25 PM2h18Rome7:43 PMBologna Airport$321One-way0 transfers
9:35 PM7h13Rome4:48 AMBologna Airport$521One-way0 transfers- 8:35 PM7h13Rome3:48 AMBologna Airport$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM2h13Rome10:18 AMBologna Airport$611One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM2h13Rome10:18 AMBologna Airport$611One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM2h18Rome7:43 PMBologna Airport$321One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM7h13Rome4:48 AMBologna Airport$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM7h13Rome3:48 AMBologna Airport$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $112 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $34 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bologna Airport costing on average $46 (€46).
A bus is $100 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Bologna Airport costing on average $112 (€112).
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
The journey is about 1h 36m faster (2h 17m by train vs 3h 53m by car) and roughly $45 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($46 (€46) vs $92 (€92)). 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 Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rome to Bologna Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Bologna Airport trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Intercity 590+ MARCONI EXPRESS MX181 | 11:41 AM Rome Ostiense | 6h42 | 6:23 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 89144+MARCONI EXPRESS MX159 | 11:55 AM Rome Termini | 5h00 | 4:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 89150+MARCONI EXPRESS MX173 | 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 4h56 | 5:51 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 89156+MARCONI EXPRESS MX189 | 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 5h15 | 6:55 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 592+MARCONI EXPRESS MX217 | 1:55 PM Rome Termini | 6h52 | 8:47 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 37530+MARCONI EXPRESS MX203 | 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 4h56 | 7:51 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 596+MARCONI EXPRESS MX221 | 3:35 PM Rome Ostiense | 5h28 | 9:03 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
 Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale Veloce 3932+MARCONI EXPRESS MX251 | 4:08 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h39 | 11:47 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 37536+MARCONI EXPRESS MX233 | 4:55 PM Rome Termini | 4h56 | 9:51 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 37540+MARCONI EXPRESS MX245 | 5:55 PM Rome Termini | 5h05 | 11:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 774+MARCONI EXPRESS MX001 | 9:40 PM Rome Termini | 8h08 | 5:48 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| 8:05 AM Rome | 2h13 | 10:18 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Bologna Airport
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Trains from Rome to Bologna Airport run on average 75 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€27) but you can travel from only $6 (€6) by bus.
There are 66 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€27) |
Trains per day 75 |
Direct trains 66 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa from Rome to Bologna Airport trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Bologna Airport from $6 (€6). 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 to Bologna Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Bologna Airport
Most Rome to Bologna Airport trains use the Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Bologna Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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