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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least once.
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV016 · Regionale Veloce 39979:15 AM2h30Venice Marco Polo Airport11:45 AMBologna Centrale$311One-way1 transfer- VENEZIA AIRLINK AV244 · Regionale Veloce 39897:20 PM2h25Venice Marco Polo Airport9:45 PMBologna Centrale$311One-way1 transfer
- VENEZIA AIRLINK AV052 · Regionale Veloce 39876:15 PM2h30Venice Marco Polo Airport8:45 PMBologna Centrale$311One-way1 transfer
- VENEZIA AIRLINK AV028 · Regionale Veloce 397512:15 PM2h30Venice Marco Polo Airport2:45 PMBologna Centrale$311One-way1 transfer
- VENEZIA AIRLINK AV208 · Regionale Veloce 39813:20 PM2h25Venice Marco Polo Airport5:45 PMBologna Centrale$311One-way1 transfer
- VENEZIA AIRLINK AV286+
FRECCIAROSSA 94211:08 PM1h51Venice Marco Polo Airport2:59 PMBologna Centrale$571One-way1 transfer - VENEZIA AIRLINK AV170+FRECCIAROSSA 941511:08 AM1h51Venice Marco Polo Airport12:59 PMBologna Centrale$571One-way1 transfer
- VENEZIA AIRLINK AV238+FRECCIAROSSA 94273:08 PM1h51Venice Marco Polo Airport4:59 PMBologna Centrale$571One-way1 transfer
- VENEZIA AIRLINK AV122+FRECCIAROSSA 94667:50 AM1h59Venice Marco Polo Airport9:49 AMBologna Centrale$571One-way1 transfer
- VENEZIA AIRLINK AV126+FRECCIAROSSA 94057:00 AM1h59Venice Marco Polo Airport8:59 AMBologna Centrale$571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $0.58 (€0.47) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale costing on average $11 (€9).
A bus is $22 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale is by ferry with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice Marco Polo Airport and Bologna Centrale including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Marco Polo Airport 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 Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3965 | 6:10 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h35 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV120+FRECCIAROSSA 8801 | 6:10 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h32 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV120 · Regionale Veloce 3963 | 6:10 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h45 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3997 | 6:10 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h35 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3967 | 6:10 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h40 | 10:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3967 | 7:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h50 | 10:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV126+FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 7:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h59 | 8:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3997 | 7:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h45 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Mestre FS Airport Express+ Intercity 584 | 7:00 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h12 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3967 | 7:23 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h27 | 10:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV130 · Regionale Veloce 3965 | 7:23 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h22 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3997 | 7:23 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h22 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Intercity 584 | 7:23 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h49 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3997 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h55 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Intercity 584 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h22 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3971 | 7:50 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h55 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV064+FRECCIAROSSA 9466 | 7:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h54 | 9:49 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3997 | 8:10 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h35 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Intercity 584 | 8:10 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h02 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV138+FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:10 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h49 | 9:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3971 | 8:10 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h35 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3971 | 8:25 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h20 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV128 · Regionale Veloce 3967 | 8:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h25 | 10:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3973 | 8:25 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h20 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3997 | 8:25 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h20 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3971 | 8:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h05 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3975 | 8:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h05 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3973 | 8:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h05 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV156+Intercity 584 | 9:00 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h12 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV144 · Regionale Veloce 3997 | 9:25 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h20 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3975 | 9:25 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h20 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3971 | 9:25 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h20 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3973 | 9:25 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h20 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3975 | 9:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h05 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3977 | 9:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h05 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3973 | 9:40 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h05 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV162+FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 10:05 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h54 | 11:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3975 | 10:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h30 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV148 · Regionale Veloce 3971 | 10:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h30 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3977 | 10:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h30 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3973 | 10:15 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3979 | 10:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h07 | 4:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3977 | 10:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h00 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3975 | 10:45 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h00 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3975 | 11:08 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h37 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3977 | 11:08 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h37 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV170 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 11:08 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h37 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV170+FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 11:08 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h51 | 12:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3979 | 11:08 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h44 | 4:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3977 | 11:35 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h10 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3979 | 11:35 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h17 | 4:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3981 | 11:35 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h10 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3979 | 12:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h47 | 4:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV282 · Regionale Veloce 3975 | 12:05 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h40 | 2:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV282+FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:05 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h54 | 1:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3981 | 12:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h40 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3977 | 12:05 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h40 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3979 | 12:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h02 | 4:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3981 | 12:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h55 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Intercity 594 | 12:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h31 | 5:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV084+FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 12:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h04 | 2:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Intercity 594 | 1:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h58 | 5:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3979 | 1:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h29 | 4:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV160 · Regionale Veloce 3977 | 1:23 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h22 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3981 | 1:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h22 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Intercity 594 | 1:38 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h43 | 5:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3983 | 1:38 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h07 | 6:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3981 | 1:38 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h07 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV088+FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 1:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h04 | 3:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3983 | 2:13 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h32 | 6:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3981 | 2:13 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h32 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV150 · Regionale Veloce 3979 | 2:13 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h39 | 4:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3985 | 2:13 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h37 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV090+FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 2:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h12 | 4:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3983 | 2:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h05 | 6:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3987 | 2:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h05 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3985 | 2:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h10 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV092+Intercity 594 | 2:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h26 | 5:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3983 | 3:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h37 | 6:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3985 | 3:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h42 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV238 · Regionale Veloce 3981 | 3:08 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h37 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV238+FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 3:08 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h51 | 4:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3987 | 3:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h37 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3985 | 3:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h10 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3989 | 3:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h05 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3987 | 3:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h05 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV096+FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 3:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h04 | 5:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3985 | 4:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h27 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV216 · Regionale Veloce 3983 | 4:23 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h22 | 6:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3989 | 4:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h22 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3987 | 4:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h22 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3989 | 4:45 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h00 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3993 | 4:45 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h55 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3987 | 4:45 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h00 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3989 | 5:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h37 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3987 | 5:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h37 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV220+FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 5:08 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h51 | 6:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3993 | 5:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h32 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3989 | 5:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h22 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3987 | 5:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h22 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV284 · Regionale Veloce 3985 | 5:23 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h27 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3993 | 5:23 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 6h17 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3989 | 5:45 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h00 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3993 | 5:45 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h55 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 5:45 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h14 | 8:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3989 | 6:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h37 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV154 · Regionale Veloce 3987 | 6:08 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h37 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV154+FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 6:08 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h51 | 7:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 6:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 2h51 | 8:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3993 | 6:08 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h32 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV168+FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 6:58 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h01 | 8:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV244 · Regionale Veloce 3989 | 7:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h25 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3993 | 7:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h20 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Mestre FS Airport Express+Regionale Veloce 3993 | 8:10 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 3h30 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| VENEZIA AIRLINK AV254 · Regionale Veloce 3993 | 9:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 2h30 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Venice Marco Polo Airport and Bologna Centrale from $6 (€5). 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 22m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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
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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Italo frequency
24 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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Frecciarossa frequency
14 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
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 8m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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 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
An excellent archaeology museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Roman and Greek collections. It is one of Bologna’s most important civic museums.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and changing exhibitions in a large industrial space.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square is the social and historic heart of the city, surrounded by major civic and religious landmarks.
- Must visit
Portici di Bologna
The city’s UNESCO-listed porticoes define Bologna’s streetscape and make walking through the center one of its essential experiences.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The long portico connecting the city to the San Luca sanctuary is a signature walking route and one of Bologna’s most memorable experiences.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Bologna’s signature pasta: fresh egg tagliatelle served with a slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic traditional dishes.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small hand-folded pasta filled with meat, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic Bolognese dish tied to festive family cooking.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Traditional baked lasagna from Bologna, usually made with green spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano.
Sfoglia Rina
Well-known pasta spot famous for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and traditional sauces. Casual setting, central location, and consistently popular.
I Portici
Upscale dining venue in Bologna offering refined contemporary cuisine rooted in regional tradition. Suitable for a special meal near the station area.
Osteria Dell'Orsa
Very popular casual osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes such as tagliatelle al ragù and tortellini. Lively, traditional, and affordable.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and central 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 60-120 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses in Bologna are operated by TPER; validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the journey.
- On many Bologna buses, you can buy or tap for tickets with a contactless card onboard, but carry a backup payment method in case the reader is unavailable.
FAQs: Trains from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Marco Polo Airport 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale takes 1h 34m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale is 84 miles (136 km).
The first train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of the Adriatic coast.
Yes, a day trip from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 34m and a distance of 84 miles (136 km). There are 44 trains per day available for this journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Venice Marco Polo Airport 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bologna Centrale
Venice
Bologna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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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