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Compare bus and train for Riccione to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riccione to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 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 $14, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Riccione to Bologna:
A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riccione to Bologna costing on average $28.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. 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 Riccione to Bologna
How to get from Riccione to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riccione to Bologna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce 39329:50 PM1h31Riccione station11:21 PMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale Veloce 39329:50 PM1h31Riccione station11:21 PMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 980611:11 AM1h04Riccione station12:15 PMBologna Centrale$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce TTPER 24947:11 PM1h35Riccione station8:46 PMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 39067:50 AM1h36Riccione station9:26 AMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 17284:57 PM1h36Riccione station6:33 PMBologna Centrale$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Riccione to Bologna:
A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riccione to Bologna costing on average $28.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
- Around 35 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riccione and Bologna as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Riccione station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Riccione, Piazzale Curiel and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Bologna by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Bologna by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 22 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
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