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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$33
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$48
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 15
27
Distance
267 km
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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 27 trains from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna, including 13 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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 4212 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922
Regionale 4216 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926
Regionale 19690 · Regionale Veloce 3904
Regionale 4220 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930
Regionale 4210 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918
FRECCIAROSSA 8830
FRECCIAROSSA 8818
FRECCIAROSSA 8820
FRECCIAROSSA 8824
FRECCIAROSSA 8806Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, while a flight costs an average of $665.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $665 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna costing on average $55.
A train is $619 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna costing on average $665.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 3h 19m versus 3h 3m 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 Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4270 · Regionale Veloce 3932 | 7:08 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h13 | 11:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 7:41 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 2h34 | 10:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
Regionale 19690 · Regionale Veloce 3904 | 4:30 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h56 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 5:27 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 2h43 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23752 · Regionale Veloce 3908 | 6:11 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h15 | 10:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8806 | 6:36 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 2h39 | 9:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 604 | 7:36 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h25 | 11:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 8:36 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 2h39 | 11:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23758+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 8:50 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h25 | 12:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23758 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 8:50 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h36 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 606 | 9:36 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h24 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23762 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 9:51 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h35 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23762+ FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 9:51 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h24 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4210 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 | 11:02 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h24 | 3:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608 | 11:48 AM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h12 | 3:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 12:41 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 2h34 | 3:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4212 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 | 12:56 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h30 | 5:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 | 1:41 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 2h34 | 4:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 610 | 1:48 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h12 | 5:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 2:41 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 2h34 | 5:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4216 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 | 3:06 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h20 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612 | 3:36 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h25 | 7:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 23774+ FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 3:58 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h17 | 7:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 23774 · Regionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 | 3:58 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h28 | 8:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4220+ FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 5:00 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h15 | 8:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4220 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 | 5:00 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 4h26 | 9:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 614 | 5:48 PM San Benedetto del Tronto station | 3h12 | 9:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from San Benedetto del Tronto to Bologna run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 but you can travel from only $16 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.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
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.
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 S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
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