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Compare train and bus for Bologna to Riccione
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Riccione among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a bus costs an average of €37.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to Riccione, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Riccione:
A train is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Riccione costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Riccione take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €12. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 26m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Riccione
How to get from Bologna to Riccione by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Riccione is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TTPER 39416:12 PM 1h23 Bologna Centrale 7:35 PM Riccione station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale TTPER 39416:12 PM 1h23 Bologna Centrale 7:35 PM Riccione station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 88133:45 PM 1h03 Bologna Centrale 4:48 PM Riccione station €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 39315:34 PM 1h35 Bologna Centrale 7:09 PM Riccione station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 39211:34 PM 1h36 Bologna Centrale 3:10 PM Riccione station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 39398:34 PM 1h37 Bologna Centrale 10:11 PM Riccione station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Riccione:
A train is €18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Riccione costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Riccione take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
- Around 31 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Riccione as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Riccione station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada).
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Riccione by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Riccione by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
- 23 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
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