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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rovereto to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rovereto to Bologna will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 4 trains that leave Rovereto for Bologna on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rovereto to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rovereto to Bologna:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rovereto to Bologna costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
The journey is about 35m faster (2h 14m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly $39 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $58 (€47)). 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 Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rovereto to Bologna trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3427 | 5:51 AM Rovereto station | 2h53 | 8:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8505 | 5:57 AM Rovereto station | 1h47 | 7:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8953 | 7:27 AM Rovereto station | 1h47 | 9:14 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 7:57 AM Rovereto station | 1h47 | 9:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8805 | 8:41 AM Rovereto station | 2h01 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16663 · Regionale Veloce 3753 | 8:49 AM Rovereto station | 3h09 | 11:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16039 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 11:27 AM Rovereto station | 2h31 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 611 | 12:56 PM Rovereto station | 2h41 | 3:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3841 | 1:25 PM Rovereto station | 2h40 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 1:57 PM Rovereto station | 1h47 | 3:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3843 | 3:21 PM Rovereto station | 2h44 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8963 | 3:28 PM Rovereto station | 1h46 | 5:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 3:57 PM Rovereto station | 1h47 | 5:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3845 | 5:25 PM Rovereto station | 2h40 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 5:57 PM Rovereto station | 1h47 | 7:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3847 | 7:25 PM Rovereto station | 3h20 | 10:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rovereto to Bologna run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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