The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno 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 Salerno station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 48 trains that leave Salerno station for Bologna Centrale on Fri, May 08, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 510 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
Intercity 552 · Intercity 59612:23 PM8h19Salerno station8:42 PMBologna Centrale$881One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 798+
Regionale TTPER 174038:20 PM10h50Salerno station7:10 AMBologna Centrale$891One-way1 transfer
81585:22 PM4h41Salerno station10:03 PMBologna Centrale$911One-way0 transfers
99626:14 PM4h49Salerno station11:03 PMBologna Centrale$911One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5908:58 AM7h52Salerno station4:50 PMBologna Centrale$931One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 96584:17 PM3h36Salerno station7:53 PMBologna Centrale$1131One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 96085:16 AM3h37Salerno station8:53 AMBologna Centrale$1191One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 96421:05 PM3h48Salerno station4:53 PMBologna Centrale$1261One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 96309:59 AM3h54Salerno station1:53 PMBologna Centrale$1811One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 84189:59 AM3h59Salerno station1:58 PMBologna Centrale$1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salerno station to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $88 (€70).
A bus is $221 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $250 (€200).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 4m.
Flight takes on average 11h 50m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Salerno station to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno station to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9612 | 5:38 AM Salerno station | 4h15 | 9:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 5:50 AM Salerno station | 4h43 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5210+ FRECCIAROSSA 9616 | 6:02 AM Salerno station | 4h21 | 10:23 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 9618 | 6:10 AM Salerno station | 4h43 | 10:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 6:10 AM Salerno station | 4h48 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9916 | 6:20 AM Salerno station | 4h43 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 6:36 AM Salerno station | 8h11 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 6:36 AM Salerno station | 4h57 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 7:13 AM Salerno station | 4h45 | 11:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9920 | 7:20 AM Salerno station | 4h43 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5212+ FRECCIAROSSA 9622 | 7:31 AM Salerno station | 4h22 | 11:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 · FRECCIAROSSA 9624 | 7:44 AM Salerno station | 4h39 | 12:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 7:44 AM Salerno station | 4h49 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5344+ FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 8:01 AM Salerno station | 4h47 | 12:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8910 | 8:44 AM Salerno station | 4h34 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 590 | 8:58 AM Salerno station | 7h52 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 9:11 AM Salerno station | 4h02 | 1:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 9628 | 9:23 AM Salerno station | 4h00 | 1:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 9:23 AM Salerno station | 4h10 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 9:59 AM Salerno station | 3h59 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 9630 | 9:59 AM Salerno station | 3h54 | 1:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 10:51 AM Salerno station | 4h42 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8134 | 11:22 AM Salerno station | 4h41 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5346+ FRECCIAROSSA 9638 | 11:31 AM Salerno station | 4h22 | 3:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 592 | 11:40 AM Salerno station | 8h16 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 700+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 11:40 AM Salerno station | 4h53 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 552 · Intercity 596 | 12:23 PM Salerno station | 8h19 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 12:50 PM Salerno station | 4h43 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 | 1:05 PM Salerno station | 3h48 | 4:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 1:54 PM Salerno station | 4h39 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5266+ FRECCIAROSSA 9648 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 2:01 PM Salerno station | 4h37 | 6:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5266+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 2:01 PM Salerno station | 4h57 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 556 · Intercity 598+ Regionale 17852 | 2:37 PM Salerno station | 9h13 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 2:45 PM Salerno station | 4h48 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5226+ FRECCIAROSSA 9652 | 3:01 PM Salerno station | 4h22 | 7:23 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 4:17 PM Salerno station | 3h36 | 7:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9954 | 4:25 PM Salerno station | 4h38 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5340+ FRECCIAROSSA 9668 | 5:07 PM Salerno station | 4h46 | 9:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8158 | 5:22 PM Salerno station | 4h41 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 5:53 PM Salerno station | 4h42 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9962 | 6:14 PM Salerno station | 4h49 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 6:39 PM Salerno station | 9h42 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8332+ InterCityNotte 774 | 7:49 PM Salerno station | 8h32 | 4:21 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 1962 | 11:19 PM Salerno station | 7h48 | 7:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 18511 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 3:44 AM Salerno station | 10h06 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 | 5:16 AM Salerno station | 3h37 | 8:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Salerno station and Bologna Centrale from $13 (€11). 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 Salerno station to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salerno station to Bologna Centrale
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
- Ristorante Cicirinella
- La Botte Pazza
- Puro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Plaza
- Grand Hotel Salerno
- Hotel Montestella
- Hotel Montestella
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Naples, Rome, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line 1
- 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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