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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Cesena
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Cesena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Cesena will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
Of the 33 trains that leave Bologna for Cesena on Fri, Jun 19, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 391110:34 AM1h20Bologna Centrale11:54 AMCesena station€91One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 39016:34 AM1h06Bologna Centrale7:40 AMCesena station€91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 181118:39 AM1h09Bologna Centrale9:48 AMCesena station€91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 1749912:18 PM1h15Bologna Centrale1:33 PMCesena station€91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 20679:34 AM1h23Bologna Centrale10:57 AMCesena station€91One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 88258:45 PM0h42Bologna Centrale9:27 PMCesena station€211One-way0 transfers- Regionale TTPER 39416:12 PM0h51Bologna Centrale7:03 PMCesena station€91One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 394910:34 PM0h54Bologna Centrale11:28 PMCesena station€91One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8829+Regionale TTPER 20919:45 PM0h58Bologna Centrale10:43 PMCesena station€221One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 174335:00 AM1h01Bologna Centrale6:01 AMCesena station€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Cesena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Cesena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 82 km
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€9 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Cesena train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Cesena trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 8829+Regionale TTPER 2091 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h58 | 10:43 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 3949 | 10:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h54 | 11:28 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 17433 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h01 | 6:01 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17435 | 5:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h02 | 6:57 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3901 | 6:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 7:40 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17437 | 6:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h07 | 8:06 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905 | 7:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 8:40 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 | 8:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 9:40 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 18111 | 8:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h09 | 9:48 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 9:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h23 | 10:57 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 10:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h20 | 11:54 AM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17549 · Regionale TTPER 17461 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h14 | 12:19 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 11:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 1h08 | 12:42 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17499 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h15 | 1:33 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 | 12:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 1:40 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17553 · Regionale TTPER 17463 | 1:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h14 | 2:19 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3921 | 1:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 2:40 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 | 2:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 3:40 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17557 · Regionale TTPER 17465 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h14 | 4:19 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 4:40 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17559 · Regionale TTPER 17467 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h15 | 5:20 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3929 | 4:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h12 | 5:46 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17561 · Regionale TTPER 17469 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 6:11 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17627 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 6:21 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3931 | 5:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h08 | 6:42 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 3941 | 6:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h51 | 7:03 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 6:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 7:40 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17439 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h03 | 7:53 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 7:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h10 | 8:44 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17567 · Regionale TTPER 17473 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h13 | 9:18 PM Cesena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 8:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h06 | 9:40 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h42 | 9:27 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 2091 | 9:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1h09 | 10:43 PM Cesena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Cesena
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Trains from Bologna to Cesena run on average 41 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 54m.
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 €5
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 33 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 €5
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Cesena trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Cesena from €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
54m
Cheapest Price
€8
Regionale frequency
27 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
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
49m
Cheapest Price
€18
Intercity frequency
5 a day
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
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
37m
Cheapest Price
€23
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
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
50m
Cheapest Price
€12
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Cesena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Cesena 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 Cesena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Cesena can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Cesena is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bologna to Cesena is 54m to travel the 82 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bologna to Cesena leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Cesena leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes,there are 33 direct trains a day from Bologna to Cesena with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Bologna to Cesena. You can choose between Frecciarossa. Frecciarossa trains take around 37m
When taking a train from Bologna to Cesena, you can count on Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte for the best way to get you to Cesena. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Cesena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bologna to Cesena with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Cesena from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bologna to Cesena is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Cesena including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Cesena
Bologna
Cesena
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Cesena.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
Bologna Borgo Panigale
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Cesena is Cesena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cesena for your journey to Cesena from Bologna.
Cesena
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Karl Marx
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca
- Osteria Michiletta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Unaway Hotel Cesena Nord
- Best Western Cesena Hotel
- Hotel Casali
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Cesena
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
Most popular train connections from Bologna
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