Rome to Bologna Centrale train
Cheap train tickets from Rome to Bologna Centrale
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest train times from Rome to Bologna Centrale
Fastest Journey
1 h 58 m
Average
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
151
Distance
305 km
Of the 151 trains that leave Rome for Bologna Centrale every day 135 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Bologna Centrale
 | Distance | 188 miles (304 km) |
 | Average train duration | 4 h 26 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $24 (€22) |
 | Train frequency | 80 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 80 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale, Regionale Veloce, Intercity Notte or Italo |
Trains from Rome to Bologna Centrale cover the 188 miles (304 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 26 min with our travel partners like Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale, Regionale Veloce, Intercity Notte or Italo. Normally, there are 80 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $24 (€22), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $16 (€15). Travelers depart most frequently from Roma Termini and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
Train providers: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia and Italo from Rome to Bologna Centrale trains
Travel between Rome and Bologna Centrale from $16 (€15) with Omio’s train partners Frecciarossa, Trenitalia and Italo! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.
Enjoy the train ride from Rome to Bologna Centrale with Trenitalia, Italy’s main provider of train services throughout the country with an impressive fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca that can travel at speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh). Trenitalia also operates intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In many cases, Trenitalia trains also provide barrier-free access.
Trenitalia tickets from Rome to Bologna Centrale are available on Omio, and you can find the best deals for them in just a few steps. Trenitalia offers three different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. Trenitalia also has discount and loyalty cards for qualified travelers, which you can use on Omio. When traveling on a Trenitalia train between Rome and Bologna Centrale, you can expect to travel 188 miles (304 km). Check Trenitalia’s train times and tickets for the Rome to Bologna Centrale journey and buy your cheap ticket on Omio today!
Looking for a smooth and easy way to travel to Bologna Centrale from Rome? Book your Trenitalia Frecciarossa train from Rome to Bologna Centrale with Omio today! Trenitalia is Italy’s national train company that offers a wide variety of connections throughout the country, including the Rome to Bologna Centrale journey. Omio shows you current Frecciarossa schedules and tickets to cover the 188 miles (304 km) distance. You can choose from fares like Super Economy, Economy, and Base for the best deals on this route. Trenitalia discount cards can also be applied when purchasing your Frecciarossa ticket on Omio.
All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers. Frecciarossa covers long distances and connects major cities in Italy in just a few hours thanks to its high speed. These trains are renowned for their comfort, speed and reduced environmental impact and can reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh). Frecciarossa offers all travelers ultimate comfort, flexibility and convenience, and you can book Frecciarossa tickets with us in a few steps!
Train information from Rome to Bologna Centrale with Frecciarossa:
- Average Duration: 2 h 17 min
- Frecciarossa frequency: 43 a day
Italo is a brand of high-speed trains from the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV) offering regular services to popular cities around Italy, such as Rome, Naples, Florence and Milan. Among its fleet of trains are the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). You can choose from the following Italo ticket types when purchasing tickets between Rome and Bologna Centrale: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex. Italo offers four different class options: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Standard services in all Italo trains include bathrooms, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of films, music and games). While some amenities may differ based on the class option booked, each train car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort.
Rome to Bologna Centrale train information with Italo:
- Average Duration: 2 h 17 min
- Italo frequency: 35 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Rome to Bologna Centrale
Omio customers traveling this route depart most frequently from Roma Termini and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this journey, Roma Termini, located approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) from the city center of Rome. The most popular arrival train station in Bologna Centrale, called Bologna Centrale, is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from its city center.
Trains departing from Rome
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
Trains arriving to Bologna Centrale
Monorail lines: Marconi Express
Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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