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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 trains from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.

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Trains from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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The table below shows live departures for San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:32 AM San Benedetto del Tronto | 2h38 | 6:10 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:51 AM San Benedetto del Tronto | 4h35 | 12:26 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:51 AM San Benedetto del Tronto | 4h35 | 1:26 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna with Regionale, Frecciarossa, and Intercity. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna trains use the S. Benedetto Del Tronto to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare San Benedetto del Tronto and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
S. Benedetto Del Tronto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Gambero da Tato, Mamma Rosa
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at S. Benedetto Del Tronto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at S. Benedetto Del Tronto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at S. Benedetto Del Tronto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at S. Benedetto Del Tronto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Benedetto Del Tronto: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Calabresi, Hotel Progresso, Hotel Relax.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.
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