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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Major fine arts museum with important Emilian paintings by Giotto, Raphael, Perugino, and the Carracci, essential for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
12 h 36 m
Average duration
13 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
743 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Eufemia Lamezia 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 Santa Eufemia Lamezia to Bologna Centrale will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Of the 2 trains that leave Santa Eufemia Lamezia for Bologna Centrale on Wed, Jul 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 743 km distance in an average of 13 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 36 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 13 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Eufemia Lamezia to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $125 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Eufemia Lamezia to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Eufemia Lamezia to Bologna Centrale costing on average $109 (€90).
A bus is $78 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Eufemia Lamezia to Bologna Centrale costing on average $125 (€103).
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 13h 7m.
The journey is about 1h 23m faster (7h 13m by train vs 8h 36m by car) and roughly $70 (€57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($109 (€90) vs $179 (€147)). 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 Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Santa Eufemia Lamezia to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:17 AM Santa Eufemia Lamezia | 6h41 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:52 AM Santa Eufemia Lamezia | 7h41 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:13 AM Santa Eufemia Lamezia | 6h40 | 4:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:24 AM Santa Eufemia Lamezia | 7h09 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:37 PM Santa Eufemia Lamezia | 6h16 | 7:53 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 AM Santa Eufemia Lamezia | 13h50 | 2:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Santa Eufemia Lamezia to Bologna Centrale run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€85) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 12h 36m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€85) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 12h 36m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 1:45 PM |
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Major fine arts museum with important Emilian paintings by Giotto, Raphael, Perugino, and the Carracci, essential for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for Italian postwar works, temporary exhibitions, and a strong local cultural profile.
One of Italy’s most respected archaeological museums, featuring Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
The monumental heart of Bologna, surrounded by major historic buildings and ideal for first-time visitors, people-watching, and city atmosphere.
The world-famous portico route climbing toward San Luca, beloved for walking, pilgrimage, and panoramic moments shared widely on social media.
One of Bologna’s most beautiful squares, framed by historic buildings and the Santo Stefano complex, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic and traditional dishes.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled traditionally with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. A celebratory Bolognese specialty.
Layered green spinach pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. A classic Bologna Sunday and festive dish.
Historic traditional trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and classic Bolognese dishes in a warm, old-school setting.
Well-known deli and eatery near the historic center, famous for cured meats, fresh pasta, and authentic Emilian specialties in a lively atmosphere.
Popular casual osteria loved for affordable tagliatelle al ragù, tortellini, and hearty local dishes with a bustling student-friendly vibe.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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