Bologna to Cesena train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Cesena

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€16

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

40

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 €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

Of the 40 trains that leave Bologna for Cesena on Mon, Aug 03, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 49 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 TTPER 3907
    8:34 AM1h06
    Bologna Centrale
    9:40 AMCesena station
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3931
    5:34 PM1h08
    Bologna Centrale
    6:42 PMCesena station
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3905
    7:34 AM1h06
    Bologna Centrale
    8:40 AMCesena station
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3915
    11:34 AM1h08
    Bologna Centrale
    12:42 PMCesena station
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3927
    3:34 PM1h06
    Bologna Centrale
    4:40 PMCesena station
    91One-way
    0 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

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Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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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 tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174335:00 AM Bologna Centrale
1h01
6:01 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174355:55 AM Bologna Centrale
1h02
6:57 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39016:34 AM Bologna Centrale
1h06
7:40 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174376:59 AM Bologna Centrale
1h07
8:06 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39057:34 AM Bologna Centrale
1h06
8:40 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6038:00 AM Bologna Centrale
0h49
8:49 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39078:34 AM Bologna Centrale
1h06
9:40 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 181118:39 AM Bologna Centrale
1h09
9:48 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 20679:34 AM Bologna Centrale
1h23
10:57 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391110:34 AM Bologna Centrale
1h20
11:54 AM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17549 · Regionale TTPER 1746111:05 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
12:19 PM Cesena station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391511:34 AM Bologna Centrale
1h08
12:42 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 172112:12 PM Bologna Centrale
1h00
1:12 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1749912:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h15
1:33 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 391712:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h06
1:40 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17553 · Regionale TTPER 174631:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
2:19 PM Cesena station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39211:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h06
2:40 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39252:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h06
3:40 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17557 · Regionale TTPER 174653:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
4:19 PM Cesena station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39273:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h06
4:40 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88133:45 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
4:22 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17559 · Regionale TTPER 174674:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h15
5:20 PM Cesena station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39294:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h12
5:46 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 176275:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
6:21 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39315:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h08
6:42 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88195:45 PM Bologna Centrale
0h42
6:27 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6136:00 PM Bologna Centrale
0h49
6:49 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 39416:12 PM Bologna Centrale
0h51
7:03 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39356:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h06
7:40 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9811+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39356:45 PM Bologna Centrale
0h55
7:40 PM Cesena station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 174396:50 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
7:53 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39377:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h10
8:44 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88237:45 PM Bologna Centrale
0h42
8:27 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17567 · Regionale TTPER 174738:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h13
9:18 PM Cesena station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39398:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h06
9:40 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88258:45 PM Bologna Centrale
0h42
9:27 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 881239:34 PM Bologna Centrale
1h09
10:43 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8829+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 881239:45 PM Bologna Centrale
0h58
10:43 PM Cesena station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 394910:34 PM Bologna Centrale
0h54
11:28 PM Cesena station0 transfersDirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 3554511:10 PM Bologna Centrale
0h56
12:06 AM Cesena station0 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.

FAQs
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

Most Bologna to Cesena trains use the Bologna Centrale to Cesena station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Cesena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Cesena

Which Bologna station do trains to Cesena leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Cesena leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

Bologna, Aeroporto
Bologna S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre

Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus99 · 1h 3m · €4
99, 206, 211 · 1h 45m · €6 · every ~4 min

Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services

Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.

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