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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trento station to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento station 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 Trento station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 38 trains that leave Trento station for Bologna Centrale on Mon, Jun 22, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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 Veloce 34615:37 AM3h07Trento station8:44 AMBologna Centrale$201One-way0 transfers- Regionale 38433:04 PM3h01Trento station6:05 PMBologna Centrale$201One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 16679 · Regionale 161131:33 PM3h25Trento station4:58 PMBologna Centrale$201One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 38411:10 PM2h55Trento station4:05 PMBologna Centrale$201One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 38433:04 PM3h01Trento station6:05 PMBologna Centrale$201One-way0 transfers
89633:14 PM2h00Trento station5:14 PMBologna Centrale$501One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 85055:43 AM2h01Trento station7:44 AMBologna Centrale$561One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 85077:43 AM2h01Trento station9:44 AMBologna Centrale$561One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 85191:43 PM2h01Trento station3:44 PMBologna Centrale$561One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 85253:43 PM2h01Trento station5:44 PMBologna Centrale$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Trento station to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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$24 Average price | $14 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Trento station to Bologna Centrale is a ferry with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Trento station to Bologna Centrale:
A ferry is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trento station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $14 (€12).
A ferry is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Trento station to Bologna Centrale is by ferry with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trento station and Bologna Centrale including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trento station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Trento station to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Trento station to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. 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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| Regionale Veloce 3461 | 5:37 AM Trento station | 3h07 | 8:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3461 | 5:37 AM Trento station | 3h07 | 8:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8505 | 5:43 AM Trento station | 2h01 | 7:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16653 · Regionale 17879 | 6:09 AM Trento station | 3h18 | 9:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16653 · Regionale 17879 | 6:09 AM Trento station | 3h18 | 9:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8513 | 6:22 AM Trento station | 2h22 | 8:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16691 · Regionale Veloce 3489 · Regionale 3997 | 6:38 AM Trento station | 5h07 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 8953 | 7:13 AM Trento station | 2h01 | 9:14 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16659 · Regionale 16663 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 7:33 AM Trento station | 6h25 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 7:43 AM Trento station | 2h01 | 9:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale Veloce 3485 · Regionale Veloce 3971 | 8:10 AM Trento station | 4h35 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3463+FRECCIAROSSA 8503 | 8:10 AM Trento station | 2h34 | 10:44 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16663 · Regionale Veloce 3495 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 8:33 AM Trento station | 5h12 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9721 · FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 9:19 AM Trento station | 4h05 | 1:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9721 · FRECCIAROSSA 9715 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 9:19 AM Trento station | 3h40 | 12:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16667 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 9:37 AM Trento station | 4h21 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16667 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 9:37 AM Trento station | 4h21 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TT 16925 · Autobus VE399 · Regionale Veloce 3977 | 10:05 AM Trento station | 5h40 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
 Intercity 611 | 12:41 PM Trento station | 2h56 | 3:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 611 | 12:41 PM Trento station | 2h56 | 3:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3841 | 1:10 PM Trento station | 2h55 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3841 | 1:10 PM Trento station | 2h55 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16679 · Regionale 16113 | 1:33 PM Trento station | 3h25 | 4:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16679 · Regionale 16113 | 1:33 PM Trento station | 3h25 | 4:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 1:43 PM Trento station | 2h01 | 3:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3843 | 3:04 PM Trento station | 3h01 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3843 | 3:04 PM Trento station | 3h01 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8963 | 3:14 PM Trento station | 2h00 | 5:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16689 · Regionale 16343 | 3:35 PM Trento station | 3h26 | 7:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16689 · Regionale 16343 | 3:35 PM Trento station | 3h26 | 7:01 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 3:43 PM Trento station | 2h01 | 5:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3845 | 5:10 PM Trento station | 2h55 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3845 | 5:10 PM Trento station | 2h55 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 5:43 PM Trento station | 2h01 | 7:44 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3847 | 7:10 PM Trento station | 3h35 | 10:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3847 | 7:10 PM Trento station | 3h35 | 10:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16705 · Regionale Veloce 3847 | 7:33 PM Trento station | 3h12 | 10:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16705 · Regionale Veloce 3847 | 7:33 PM Trento station | 3h12 | 10:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Trento station to Bologna Centrale run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by ferry.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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
Ferry from $10 (€8)
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Ferry from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Trento station to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Trento station and Bologna Centrale from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
Regionale frequency
14 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
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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Italo frequency
2 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
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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Intercity frequency
1 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
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
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Bologna Centrale
Things to do in Bologna Centrale
Discover the best of Bologna Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Archeologico
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic central building.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major historic buildings and a top starting point for exploring.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The city’s celebrated portico walk leading toward San Luca, especially popular for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Piazza Santo Stefano
Beautiful square in front of the Santo Stefano complex, loved for its elegant and photogenic atmosphere.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a cornerstone of local Sunday cooking.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small hand-folded pasta filled with pork, prosciutto, and Parmigiano Reggiano, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. It is especially linked to festive meals in Bologna.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Bolognese-style lasagna made with green spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is a classic celebratory baked pasta from the city.
Trattoria di Via Serra
Well-regarded traditional restaurant celebrated for seasonal ingredients, handmade pasta, and authentic regional dishes. Intimate setting with a strong reputation among food lovers.
Drogheria della Rosa
Charming long-running restaurant set in a distinctive historic space, serving Bolognese and Italian classics with polished hospitality. Good for a relaxed but memorable dinner.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese cooking such as tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù, and lasagne. Warm, traditional atmosphere and a longstanding local reputation.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Centrale, Bologna -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses are operated by TPER, and tickets can be bought in the Roger app before boarding.
- On many Bologna buses, you can pay contactlessly with a bank card onboard, but validate only one passenger per card.
FAQs: Trains from Trento station to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento station to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Trento station to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale takes 2h 0m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 6:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Yes, there is a night train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Trento station to Bologna Centrale is by ferry, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Trento to Bologna Centrale is moderately scenic, offering views of the picturesque Trentino region, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Po Valley, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
Yes, with a travel time of 2h 0m and a distance of 108 miles (175 km), a day trip from Trento to Bologna Centrale is feasible. There are 19 trains per day for this journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Trento station to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Trento station and Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Milan, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trento station to Bologna Centrale 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Trento station to Bologna Centrale
Trento
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Trento is Trento. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trento for your trip from Trento to Bologna.
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Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
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Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Via Torre Vanga
Dining
- Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori
- Ristorante Al Vo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Trento
- Hotel America
- Hotel Buonconsiglio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Trento
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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 Trento.
Amenities at train station
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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
More options for your journey from Trento station to Bologna Centrale
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Most popular trains to and from Bologna Centrale and Trento station
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