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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torano Castello to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
CHF39
Average ticket price on Sep 17
CHF68
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
9 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 17
4
Distance
682 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torano Castello to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torano Castello to Bologna will cost around CHF68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF39.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 4 trains from Torano Castello to Bologna, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 682 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 12 h 54 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.
1:58 PM12h54Torano Castello2:52 AMBolognaCHF391One-way0 transfers
5:44 AM6h29Torano Castello12:13 PMBolognaCHF421One-way0 transfers- 2:58 PM12h54Torano Castello3:52 AMBolognaCHF761One-way0 transfers
- 4:51 AM6h22Torano Castello11:13 AMBolognaCHF1151One-way0 transfers
- 4:51 AM6h22Torano Castello11:13 AMBolognaCHF1151One-way0 transfers
- 5:44 AM6h29Torano Castello12:13 PMBolognaCHF421One-way0 transfers
- 2:58 PM12h54Torano Castello3:52 AMBolognaCHF761One-way0 transfers
- 1:58 PM12h54Torano Castello2:52 AMBolognaCHF391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Torano Castello to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torano Castello to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF79, while a flight costs an average of CHF181.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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CHF108 Average price | CHF79 Average price Cheapest | CHF181 Average price | CHF192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Torano Castello to Bologna is a bus with an average price of CHF79.
This is compared to other travel options from Torano Castello to Bologna:
A bus is CHF29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Torano Castello to Bologna costing on average CHF108.
A bus is CHF102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Torano Castello to Bologna costing on average CHF181.
The fastest way to travel from Torano Castello to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 36m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Torano Castello and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Torano Castello to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 24m faster (7h 36m by train vs 8h 0m by car) and roughly CHF84 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF108 vs CHF192). 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 Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Torano Castello to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Torano Castello to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:51 AM Torano Castello | 6h22 | 11:13 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:44 AM Torano Castello | 6h29 | 12:13 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:58 PM Torano Castello | 12h54 | 2:52 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:58 PM Torano Castello | 12h54 | 3:52 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torano Castello to Bologna
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Trains from Torano Castello to Bologna run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF76 but you can travel from only CHF38 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 6h 22m.
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 CHF38
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF76 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 56 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 CHF38
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Torano Castello to Bologna trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Torano Castello and Bologna from CHF38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Italo Price
CHF99
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Frecciarossa Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
CHF106
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
10h 43m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
CHF76
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Torano Castello to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torano Castello 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 Torano Castello to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF76, while the average price is around CHF108.
The train from Torano Castello to Bologna takes 6h 22m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Torano Castello to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Torano Castello to Bologna is 423 miles (682 km).
The last train from Torano Castello to Bologna leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Torano Castello to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Torano Castello to Bologna. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Torano Castello to Bologna.
The train station in Torano Castello that goes to Bologna is Torano-Lattarico, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Torano Castello to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around CHF38.
The train journey from Torano Castello to Bologna offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Calabria and Emilia-Romagna regions, showcasing charming countryside vistas and historic towns.
A day trip from Torano Castello to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m each way and covers a distance of 423 miles (682 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Torano Castello to Bologna.
Since both Torano Castello 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 Torano Castello 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 Torano Castello to Bologna
Most Torano Castello to Bologna trains use the Torano-Lattarico to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Torano Castello and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Torano Castello
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Which Torano Castello station do trains to Bologna leave from?
Trains from Torano Castello to Bologna leave from Torano-Lattarico. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Torano Castello city centre at Via Stazione, Torano Castello, Cosenza, Italy.
Torano-LattaricoVia Stazione, Torano Castello, Cosenza, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Torano-Lattarico from Torano Castello city centre
Torano-Lattarico is 5 km from Torano Castello city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus184 · 22m · every ~1 min
Which Bologna station do trains from Torano Castello arrive at?
Trains from Torano Castello to Bologna arrive at Bologna Centrale. Bologna Centrale is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · CHF1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · CHF1 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
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