The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Monopoli
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€69
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Monopoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Monopoli will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna for Monopoli on Thu, Nov 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 40 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Monopoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 625 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€59 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Monopoli train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Monopoli trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 603 | 7:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h35 | 2:35 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale Veloce 4415 | 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h43 | 2:28 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607 | 11:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h25 | 6:25 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Regionale Veloce 4429 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h13 | 5:58 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale 23583 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h29 | 7:14 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h35 | 8:35 PM Monopoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 4439 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h25 | 8:10 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 4445 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h43 | 10:38 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 765+ Regionale 4385 | 10:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h22 | 7:01 AM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Monopoli
Trains from Bologna to Monopoli run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 625 km |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:39 |
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Monopoli trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Monopoli from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Monopoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Monopoli 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 Monopoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Bologna, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Bologna Centrale, Bologna Borgo Panigale and Bologna S. Vitale. When arriving in Monopoli, you can end your route in train stations like Monopoli, Monopoli, Contrada Assunta and Monopoli.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Bologna Centrale, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Monopoli, located 0.4 miles (650 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Monopoli
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- METAe
- Angolocinque Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Don Ferrante - Dimore di charme
- Palazzo Indelli
- Hotel Vecchio Mulino
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
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