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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

89

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Bologna will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 89 trains that leave Venice for Bologna on Sun, Mar 01, 89 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983
04:40PM2h05
Venice Santa Lucia
06:45PMBologna Centrale
$191One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3985
05:40PM2h10
Venice Santa Lucia
07:50PMBologna Centrale
$191One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3963
06:53AM2h02
Venice Mestre
08:55AMBologna Centrale
$191One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3981
03:40PM2h05
Venice Santa Lucia
05:45PMBologna Centrale
$191One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3993
09:53PM1h47
Venice Mestre
11:40PMBologna Centrale
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Venice to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Bologna 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 train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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$18

Average price

$10

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Cheapest

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Regionale

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Venice to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Bologna trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
italo89029:17 AM Venice Mestre
1h22
10:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94139:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
10:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94139:38 AM Venice Mestre
1h21
10:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39719:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
11:45 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39719:53 AM Venice Mestre
1h52
11:45 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo891110:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo891110:17 AM Venice Mestre
1h22
11:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941510:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
11:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941510:38 AM Venice Mestre
1h21
11:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397310:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
12:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397310:53 AM Venice Mestre
1h52
12:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo892911:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo892911:17 AM Venice Mestre
1h22
12:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 841911:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
12:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 841911:38 AM Venice Mestre
1h21
12:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397511:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
1:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397511:53 AM Venice Mestre
1h52
1:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo891312:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo891312:17 PM Venice Mestre
1h22
1:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942112:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
1:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942112:38 PM Venice Mestre
1h21
1:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397712:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
2:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397712:53 PM Venice Mestre
1h52
2:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89151:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
2:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89151:17 PM Venice Mestre
1h22
2:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94251:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
2:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94251:38 PM Venice Mestre
1h21
2:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39791:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2h12
3:52 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88151:52 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h45
3:37 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39791:53 PM Venice Mestre
1h59
3:52 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88152:04 PM Venice Mestre
1h33
3:37 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89192:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
3:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89192:17 PM Venice Mestre
1h22
3:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94272:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
3:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 5942:34 PM Venice Mestre
1h47
4:21 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94272:38 PM Venice Mestre
1h21
3:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39812:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
4:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39812:53 PM Venice Mestre
1h52
4:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89233:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
4:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89233:17 PM Venice Mestre
1h22
4:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94313:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
4:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94313:38 PM Venice Mestre
1h21
4:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39833:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
5:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39833:53 PM Venice Mestre
1h52
5:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89254:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89254:17 PM Venice Mestre
1h22
5:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94334:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
5:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94334:38 PM Venice Mestre
1h21
5:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39854:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2h10
6:50 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39854:53 PM Venice Mestre
1h57
6:50 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89275:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89275:17 PM Venice Mestre
1h22
6:39 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94355:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
6:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94355:38 PM Venice Mestre
1h21
6:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39875:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
7:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39875:53 PM Venice Mestre
1h52
7:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94376:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
7:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94376:38 PM Venice Mestre
1h21
7:59 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39896:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
8:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39896:53 PM Venice Mestre
1h52
8:45 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7709:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
3h08
12:13 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 1
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94014:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
5:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94014:38 AM Venice Mestre
1h21
5:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94035:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
6:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94035:38 AM Venice Mestre
1h21
6:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39635:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
2h15
7:55 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88015:52 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h50
7:42 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39635:53 AM Venice Mestre
2h02
7:55 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89036:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
7:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88016:05 AM Venice Mestre
1h37
7:42 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89036:17 AM Venice Mestre
1h22
7:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94056:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
7:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94056:38 AM Venice Mestre
1h21
7:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39656:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
8:45 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39656:53 AM Venice Mestre
1h52
8:45 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89057:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h34
8:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89057:17 AM Venice Mestre
1h22
8:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94667:34 AM Venice Mestre
1h15
8:49 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94097:40 AM Venice Mestre
1h19
8:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39677:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
2h10
9:50 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39677:53 AM Venice Mestre
1h57
9:50 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89078:20 AM Venice Mestre
1h19
9:39 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94118:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
1h33
9:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 5848:34 AM Venice Mestre
1h38
10:12 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94118:38 AM Venice Mestre
1h21
9:59 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39978:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
2h05
10:45 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39978:53 AM Venice Mestre
1h52
10:45 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity and more offer trains services from Venice to Bologna.
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Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Venice to Bologna?

The best time to book your train from Venice to Bologna is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Venice to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Venice to Bologna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Venice to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Bologna

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Trains from Venice to Bologna run on average 68 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
68
Direct trains
67
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
00:17
Last train
23:51
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, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Venice to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Venice and Bologna 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
10 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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Italo frequency
5 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 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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

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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Bologna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venice to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Venice to Bologna takes 1h 22m and runs 68 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Bologna is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Venice to Bologna leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Venice to Bologna leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Bologna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice to Bologna. This service operates 67 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Bologna.
The train station in Venice that goes to Bologna is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Venice to Bologna offers a pleasant view of the Italian countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, small towns, and stretches of agricultural land, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Venice to Bologna is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 22m, a distance of 81 miles (131 km), and frequent trains running 59 times per day.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Bologna.

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Popular train stations from Venice to Bologna

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Bologna
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Bologna.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
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Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)
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