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Bologna Centrale
Amenities at train station
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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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FAQ: Travel from Bologna Centrale
Everything you need to know about Bologna Centrale: From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Bologna Centrale offers accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, and ramps. The **Sala Blu** mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with one-hour advance notice required.
The main attractions near Bologna Centrale include the **Piazza Maggiore**, known for its medieval architecture, and the **Basilica di San Petronio**.
Yes, Bologna Centrale offers car rental services through SIXT.
Bologna Centrale is approximately 1.394 kilometers from the city center.
From Bologna Centrale, you can reach the city center using bus lines 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, and BLQ or the Marconi Express monorail. Alternatively, taxi services are also available.
The closest airport to Bologna Centrale is approximately 9 kilometers away.
For a smooth experience at Bologna Centrale, it is generally advisable to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled train departure to allow time for navigation through the station and potential queues.
Bologna Centrale is located at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport typically costs around €6-€7 one-way.
At Bologna Centrale, public transport connections include bus lines 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, and BLQ, the Marconi Express monorail line, and train lines FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, and EN.
Bologna Centrale is a major transportation hub, and while it generally maintains a level of security, it's advisable to remain alert and aware of your surroundings when traveling early morning or late evening.
Bologna Centrale has security protocols in place, including random ticket checks to ensure passengers have valid travel documents.
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available at Bologna Centrale.
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