Trains from Salzburg to Bologna

Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Jun 08

Cheapest

110

Average

170

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
12:56PM7h20
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
08:16PMBologna Centrale
1101One-way
1 transfer
08:15AM8h04
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
04:19PMBologna Centrale
1501One-way
1 transfer
08:56AM7h23
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
04:19PMBologna Centrale
1531One-way
1 transfer
06:15AM7h55
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
02:10PMBologna Centrale
2651One-way
1 transfer

Train schedule from Salzburg to Bologna

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 8
06:15AM7h55
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
02:10PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
08:15AM8h04
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
04:19PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
08:56AM7h23
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
04:19PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer
12:56PM7h20
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
08:16PMBologna Centrale
1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Salzburg to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Jun 08

Fastest Journey

7 h 20 m

Average

7 h 40 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

390 km

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Bologna without transferring at least once.

Fastest
12:56PM7h20
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
08:16PMBologna Centrale
1101One-way
1 transfer
08:56AM7h23
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
04:19PMBologna Centrale
1531One-way
1 transfer
06:15AM7h55
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
02:10PMBologna Centrale
2651One-way
1 transfer
08:15AM8h04
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
04:19PMBologna Centrale
1501One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Salzburg to Bologna

distanceDistance242 miles (390 km)
durationAverage train duration7 h 20 min
priceAverage train ticket price$89 (€79)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain providersÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet or Deutsche Bahn

Trains from Salzburg to Bologna cover the 242 miles (390 km) long journey taking on average 7 h 20 min with our travel partners like ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet or Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $89 (€79), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $55 (€48). Travelers depart most frequently from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Bologna Centrale.

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn from Salzburg to Bologna trains

You can travel by train from Salzburg to Bologna with ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn for as low as $55 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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ÖBB Nightjet

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Salzburg to Bologna. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

    ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip from Salzburg to Bologna by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.

      Looking for trains to Bologna from Salzburg? ÖBB Nightjet is one of the best companies to travel with on the 242 miles (390 km) journey from Salzburg to Bologna. As an official travel partner of ÖBB Nightjet, Omio quickly shows you the latest ÖBB Nightjet train schedules and timetables, tickets and offers (such as baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Salzburg to Bologna routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable ÖBB Nightjet train tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for trains between Salzburg and Bologna, you can quickly see if the ÖBB Nightjet ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you’re ready, book your Salzburg - Bologna train now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with ÖBB Nightjet!

      ÖBB Nightjet from Salzburg to Bologna train information:

      • Average Duration: 7 h 41 min
      • ÖBB Nightjet frequency: 1 a day

      FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Bologna

      FAQs: Travel by train from Salzburg to Bologna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Bologna.
      FAQs

      Travel by train between Salzburg, Austria and Bologna, Italy is: Unrestricted.

      Is international entry into Bologna from Salzburg restricted?

      International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria

      Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Italy from Salzburg?

      Entry Requirements:

      • There are no current restrictions

      What are the safety rules to follow in Bologna, Italy?

      The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

      • Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
      • Face mask required: Recommended

      The above information was last checked on 5/17/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Salzburg and Bologna closer to your date of departure here

      Return travel from Italy to Austria is: Unrestricted.

      Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Salzburg from Bologna?

      Entry into Austria is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy

      Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Austria from Bologna?

      Requirements for reentering:

      • There are no current restrictions

      What are the safety rules to follow in Salzburg, Austria?

      The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

      • Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
      • Face mask requirement: Recommended

      Last checked on 5/17/23. Please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to the travel date of your train to Salzburg from Bologna.

      If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find cheap Salzburg to Bologna trains for as little as $55 (€48)  in the next 7 days.
      The Salzburg to Bologna train ticket price is on average $89 (€79)  if you are looking to book your tickets for this journey in the next week.
      The train distance from Salzburg to Bologna is around 242 miles (390 km).
      On average the Salzburg to Bologna train time is 7 h 20 min  covering the 242 mile (390 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

      When taking the train to Bologna from Salzburg, you can choose to depart from train stations like Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Aigen and Salzburg Aiglhof. Your journey can end in train stations such as Bologna Centrale, Bologna Corticella and Bologna Mazzini.

      Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Salzburg Hbf   and arrive in Bologna Centrale.

      Passengers board their train most frequently from Salzburg Hbf and travel around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) from the city center to this train station.

      Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Bologna Centrale and need to travel approximately 1.6 miles (2.5 km) from the train station to the city center in Bologna.

      For the journey from Salzburg to Bologna you can take a train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn with connection, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet or Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Salzburg to Bologna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
      The average number of trains departing Salzburg for Bologna is 1 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
      The first Salzburg to Bologna train departs at 4: 46 AM   and the last train from Salzburg to Bologna leaves at 9: 02 PM. Check out the most up-to-date train schedule from Salzburg to Bologna on Omio and find the best time to travel to your destination.
      The price of a one way train ticket from Salzburg to Bologna is on average $89 (€79) if you buy within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for trains from all possible train providers offering this journey. In general, you can find train tickets between Salzburg and Bologna available a few months in advance.

      Important Stations and Airports for this connection

      Salzburg
      Bologna
      Salzburg Hbf is the most popular Salzburg railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Salzburg for your trip to Bologna.
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