The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Bologna Borgo Panigale on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
6:40 AM2h43Venice Santa Lucia9:23 AMBologna Borgo Panigale$191One-way0 transfers
6:40 AM2h43Venice Santa Lucia9:23 AMBologna Borgo Panigale$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale costing on average $10 (€8).
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Bologna Borgo Panigale take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 1h 57m versus 1h 31m 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.
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 Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+ Autobus TTPER B0837 | 9:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h59 | 11:25 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3997 · Autobus TTPER B0839 | 9:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h30 | 12:10 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Autobus TTPER B0841 | 10:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h59 | 12:25 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17761 | 10:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 1:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale TTPER 17761 | 11:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 1:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 17765 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 2:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale TTPER 17765 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 2:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale TTPER 17769 | 12:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 3:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Regionale TTPER 17769 | 1:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 3:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale TTPER 17773 | 1:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 4:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Regionale TTPER 17773 | 2:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 4:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale TTPER 17777 | 2:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 5:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815+ Regionale TTPER 17775 | 2:52 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h01 | 4:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16800+ Intercity 594+ Regionale TTPER 90027 | 3:13 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h23 | 5:36 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ Regionale TTPER 17777 | 3:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 5:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale TTPER 17781 | 3:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 6:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale TTPER 17781 | 4:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 6:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17785 | 4:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 7:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale TTPER 17785 | 5:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 7:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale TTPER 17789 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 8:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435+ Regionale TTPER 17789 | 6:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 8:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale TTPER 17793 | 6:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 9:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ Regionale TTPER 17793 | 7:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1h57 | 9:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale TTPER 17795 | 7:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 10:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
![]() | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 9:23 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Bologna Borgo Panigale from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Borgo Panigale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Most Venice Santa Lucia to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Bologna Borgo Panigale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services
Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
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