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Sulmona - BolognaCompare Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity
$29
5h 13m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Luggage included: 1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Cancellation Policy: Refund policy depends on ticket type
Check in: No formal check-in process required. Passengers can board with valid ticket.
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
$40
6h 29m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Food sold onboard: Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Luggage included: Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
$31
5h 38m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Sulmona to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Apr 30
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sulmona to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sulmona to Bologna will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sulmona to Bologna without transferring at least once.
5:23 AM5h38Sulmona11:01 AMBologna$961One-way1 transfer- 12:58 PM6h03Sulmona7:01 PMBologna$961One-way1 transfer
- 6:35 AM4h40Sulmona11:15 AMBologna$1211One-way1 transfer
- 7:40 AM4h35Sulmona12:15 PMBologna$1211One-way1 transfer
- 8:40 AM4h35Sulmona1:15 PMBologna$1211One-way1 transfer
- 5:45 PM4h30Sulmona10:15 PMBologna$1211One-way1 transfer
- 7:40 AM4h35Sulmona12:15 PMBologna$1211One-way1 transfer
- 8:40 AM4h35Sulmona1:15 PMBologna$1211One-way1 transfer
- 6:35 AM4h40Sulmona11:15 AMBologna$1211One-way1 transfer
- 10:25 AM4h50Sulmona3:15 PMBologna$1211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sulmona to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sulmona to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$41 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sulmona to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Sulmona to Bologna trains for today, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:34 PM Sulmona | 10h36 | 8:10 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Sulmona to Bologna trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Regionale or Intercity offer trains services from Sulmona to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sulmona to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Sulmona to Bologna.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sulmona to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sulmona to Bologna
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Trains from Sulmona to Bologna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 6h 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€18)
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€18)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Sulmona to Bologna trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Sulmona and Bologna from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Sulmona to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sulmona 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.
Train ticket prices from Sulmona to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Sulmona to Bologna takes 6h 29m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Sulmona to Bologna leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Sulmona to Bologna is 213 miles (343 km).
The last train from Sulmona to Bologna leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sulmona to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sulmona to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sulmona to Bologna.
The train station in Sulmona that goes to Bologna is Sulmona station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Sulmona to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Sulmona to Bologna.
Since both Sulmona and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sulmona to Bologna among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sulmona to Bologna
Sulmona
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Sulmona is Sulmona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sulmona for your trip from Sulmona to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Vecchio Muro
- Trattoria Don Ciccio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Santacroce Meeting
- Hotel Rojan
- Hotel Ovidius
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms and access to buses
Public transit options for Sulmona
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Sulmona.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- 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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