San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for Aug 10

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Giovanni in Persiceto station 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 San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave San Giovanni in Persiceto station for Bologna Centrale on Mon, Aug 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 25 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
    4:59 AM0h23
    San Giovanni in Persiceto station
    5:22 AMBologna Centrale
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    2:40 PM0h25
    San Giovanni in Persiceto station
    3:05 PMBologna Centrale
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    3:59 AM0h23
    San Giovanni in Persiceto station
    4:22 AMBologna Centrale
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$5

Average price

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

52m

Average total duration

Fastest

22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale:

A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:

Bus takes on average 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Giovanni in Persiceto station and Bologna Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (22m by train vs 33m by car) and roughly $0.97 (€0.79) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionale3:59 AM San Giovanni in Persiceto station
0h23
4:22 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale4:59 AM San Giovanni in Persiceto station
0h23
5:22 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale2:40 PM San Giovanni in Persiceto station
0h25
3:05 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale run on average 28 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
21m
First train
3:59 AM
Last train
6:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Regionale from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale trains will get you between San Giovanni in Persiceto station and Bologna Centrale from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Regionale frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Giovanni in Persiceto station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale takes 21m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 3:59 AM.
The distance by train from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 6:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 28 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The train journey from S. Giovanni In Persiceto to Bologna Centrale offers a pleasant view of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, featuring flat agricultural landscapes and small towns, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in Italy.
Yes, a day trip from S. Giovanni In Persiceto to Bologna Centrale is feasible with a travel time of 21m and a distance of 12 miles (20 km). There are 26 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale.
Since both San Giovanni in Persiceto station and Bologna Centrale are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna Centrale include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Milan, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale

Most San Giovanni in Persiceto station to Bologna Centrale trains use the S. Giovanni In Persiceto to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare San Giovanni in Persiceto station and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in San Giovanni in Persiceto
Arrival train stations in Bologna
S. Giovanni In PersicetoPiazza Giovanni XXIII, 40017 San Giovanni in Persiceto BO, Italy+39 051 687 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to S. Giovanni In Persiceto from San Giovanni in Persiceto city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and local lines

S. Giovanni In Persiceto train station facilities and services

S. Giovanni In Persiceto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Borgo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at S. Giovanni In Persiceto. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at S. Giovanni In Persiceto. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at S. Giovanni In Persiceto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at S. Giovanni In Persiceto: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at S. Giovanni In Persiceto: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giovanni, Hotel Persiceto.

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