Trieste to Bologna Centrale train with Regionale

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

99

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste 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 Trieste to Bologna Centrale will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 99 trains that leave Trieste for Bologna Centrale on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 594
    1:27 PM3h54
    Trieste Centrale
    5:21 PMBologna Centrale
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 584
    10:47 AM4h04
    Trieste Centrale
    2:51 PMBologna Centrale
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3967
    6:16 AM4h34
    Trieste Centrale
    10:50 AMBologna Centrale
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3997
    7:16 AM4h29
    Trieste Centrale
    11:45 AMBologna Centrale
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3971
    8:16 AM4h29
    Trieste Centrale
    12:45 PMBologna Centrale
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Trieste to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 142 miles (230 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$31

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Bologna Centrale:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Bologna Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 4h 6m.

Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trieste and Bologna Centrale including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trieste 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.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Trieste to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+italo89033:58 AM Trieste Centrale
4h41
8:39 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+italo89053:58 AM Trieste Centrale
5h41
9:39 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+italo89073:58 AM Trieste Centrale
6h41
10:39 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94033:58 AM Trieste Centrale
4h01
7:59 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregTreno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 39633:58 AM Trieste Centrale
4h57
8:55 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 39655:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h29
9:45 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3432+italo89075:16 AM Trieste Centrale
5h23
10:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3432+italo89055:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h23
9:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3432+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94055:16 AM Trieste Centrale
3h43
8:59 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 16862+italo89075:28 AM Trieste Centrale
5h11
10:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 16726+italo89025:48 AM Trieste Centrale
5h51
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 16726+italo89115:48 AM Trieste Centrale
6h51
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 16726+italo89295:48 AM Trieste Centrale
7h51
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9712+italo89076:00 AM Trieste Centrale
4h39
10:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9712+italo89026:00 AM Trieste Centrale
5h39
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9712+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39656:00 AM Trieste Centrale
3h45
9:45 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9712+italo89056:00 AM Trieste Centrale
3h39
9:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale Veloce 39676:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h34
10:50 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3434+italo89116:16 AM Trieste Centrale
6h23
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3434+italo89076:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h23
10:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3434+italo89026:16 AM Trieste Centrale
5h23
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9466+italo89116:38 AM Trieste Centrale
6h01
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9466+italo89026:38 AM Trieste Centrale
5h01
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9466+italo89076:38 AM Trieste Centrale
4h01
10:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94666:38 AM Trieste Centrale
3h11
9:49 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3858+italo89026:58 AM Trieste Centrale
4h41
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3858+italo89296:58 AM Trieste Centrale
6h41
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3858+italo89116:58 AM Trieste Centrale
5h41
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+italo89117:07 AM Trieste Centrale
5h32
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+italo89077:07 AM Trieste Centrale
3h32
10:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9718+italo89027:07 AM Trieste Centrale
4h32
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale Veloce 39977:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h29
11:45 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3558+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94117:16 AM Trieste Centrale
3h43
10:59 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3558+italo89297:16 AM Trieste Centrale
6h23
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3558+italo89027:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h23
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3558+italo89117:16 AM Trieste Centrale
5h23
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
italo8902+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39738:02 AM Trieste Centrale
5h43
1:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
italo8902+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39718:02 AM Trieste Centrale
4h43
12:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
italo89028:02 AM Trieste Centrale
3h37
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo8902+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39758:02 AM Trieste Centrale
6h43
2:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3460+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94138:16 AM Trieste Centrale
3h43
11:59 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3460+italo89138:16 AM Trieste Centrale
6h23
2:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 39718:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h29
12:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3460+italo89118:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h23
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3460+italo89298:16 AM Trieste Centrale
5h23
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3400+italo89158:58 AM Trieste Centrale
6h41
3:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3400+italo89138:58 AM Trieste Centrale
5h41
2:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3400+italo89298:58 AM Trieste Centrale
4h41
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3414+italo89139:16 AM Trieste Centrale
5h23
2:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3414+italo89159:16 AM Trieste Centrale
6h23
3:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 39739:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h29
1:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3414+italo89299:16 AM Trieste Centrale
4h23
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726+italo89299:39 AM Trieste Centrale
4h00
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726+italo89139:39 AM Trieste Centrale
5h00
2:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726 · FRECCIAROSSA 94159:39 AM Trieste Centrale
3h20
12:59 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9726+italo89159:39 AM Trieste Centrale
6h00
3:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 584+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397510:47 AM Trieste Centrale
3h58
2:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 584+italo891910:47 AM Trieste Centrale
5h52
4:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 584+italo891510:47 AM Trieste Centrale
4h52
3:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 58410:47 AM Trieste Centrale
4h04
2:51 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 584+italo891310:47 AM Trieste Centrale
3h52
2:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3882 · Regionale Veloce 397710:58 AM Trieste Centrale
4h47
3:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 17334+italo892511:28 AM Trieste Centrale
7h11
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 17334+italo892311:28 AM Trieste Centrale
6h11
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 17334+italo891911:28 AM Trieste Centrale
5h11
4:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 23040 · Regionale 17036+italo892311:39 AM Trieste Centrale
6h00
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 23040 · Regionale 17036+italo891911:39 AM Trieste Centrale
5h00
4:39 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 23040 · Regionale 17036+italo892511:39 AM Trieste Centrale
7h00
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3440+italo892512:16 PM Trieste Centrale
6h23
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3440+italo892312:16 PM Trieste Centrale
5h23
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3440+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942512:16 PM Trieste Centrale
3h43
3:59 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale Veloce 397912:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h36
4:52 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3440+italo891912:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h23
4:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3886+italo892712:58 PM Trieste Centrale
6h41
7:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3886+italo892512:58 PM Trieste Centrale
5h41
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3886+italo892312:58 PM Trieste Centrale
4h41
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3560 · Regionale Veloce 39811:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h29
5:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3560+italo89231:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h23
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 594+italo89231:27 PM Trieste Centrale
4h12
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 5941:27 PM Trieste Centrale
3h54
5:21 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 594+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94271:27 PM Trieste Centrale
3h32
4:59 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 594+italo89251:27 PM Trieste Centrale
5h12
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 17338+italo89251:32 PM Trieste Centrale
5h07
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 17338+italo89271:32 PM Trieste Centrale
6h07
7:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3442+italo89252:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h23
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale Veloce 39832:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h29
6:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3442+italo89272:16 PM Trieste Centrale
5h23
7:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3442+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94312:16 PM Trieste Centrale
3h43
5:59 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3890+italo89272:58 PM Trieste Centrale
4h41
7:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale Veloce 39853:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h34
7:50 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3406+italo89273:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h23
7:39 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3406+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94333:16 PM Trieste Centrale
3h43
6:59 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3426 · Regionale Veloce 39874:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h29
8:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3426+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94354:16 PM Trieste Centrale
3h43
7:59 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3564+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94375:08 PM Trieste Centrale
3h51
8:59 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3564 · Regionale Veloce 39895:08 PM Trieste Centrale
4h37
9:45 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7706:47 PM Trieste Centrale
5h11
11:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3448+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7707:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h42
11:58 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3448 · Regionale Veloce 39937:16 PM Trieste Centrale
4h24
11:40 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from Trieste to Bologna Centrale run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 18:16. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
142 miles (230 km)
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
3:50 AM
Last train
6:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Trieste to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Trieste and Bologna Centrale from $9 (€7). 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Intercity frequency
3 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

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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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 Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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 Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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

FAQs: Trains from Trieste to Bologna Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trieste to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale takes 3h 11m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale is 142 miles (230 km).
The first train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale leaves at 3:50 AM.
The last train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale leaves at 6:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Trieste to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northeastern Italy, including glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal vistas near Trieste.
A day trip from Trieste to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, there are 28 train trips available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Trieste to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Trieste 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 Trieste 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trieste to Bologna Centrale

Trieste
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Trieste is Trieste Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste Centrale for your trip from Trieste to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
Dining
  • Buffet da Pepi
  • Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
  • Hotel Continentale
  • NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 2
  • Taxi services available

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