The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Naples
Cheapest price
€57
Average price
€112
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
69
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Naples will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Of the 69 trains that leave Bologna for Naples on Fri, Nov 14, 53 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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 3901 · Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 5901
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 21091
Autobus TTPER B0445 · Tuscany Line 18493+
Intercity 597
BUS LP583+
Intercity 1523
InterCityNotte 757+
Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 21057
FRECCIAROSSA 9661
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9603
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9653
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9601
FRECCIAROSSA 9657Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Naples
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Naples 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 471 km
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€66 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bologna to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Naples trains for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 757+ Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 21057 | 11:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h09 | 9:36 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 757+ Regionale Veloce 4151+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9503 | On time 11:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h56 | 8:23 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 14 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 5:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 9:33 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 5901 | 5:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h10 | 4:44 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9601 | 5:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 9:08 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9603 | 6:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 9:38 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8335 | 6:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 10:38 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8111 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 10:48 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
BUS LP583+ Intercity 1523 | 6:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h30 | 2:29 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 7:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 10:53 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607 · FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | On time 7:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 10:53 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9604 | 7:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 11:08 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 11:18 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8903 | 7:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 11:33 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 8:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 11:53 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611 | 8:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 11:38 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 8:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h53 | 12:20 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613 | 8:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 12:15 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9919 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 12:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9409 | 9:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 1:08 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 9:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 1:13 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 9:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 1:18 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 4155+ Intercity 511 | 9:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h55 | 7:29 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 4155 · Regionale 21091 | 9:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h08 | 8:42 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8907 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 1:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9619 | 10:07 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 1:38 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 10:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 2:08 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 10:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h45 | 2:12 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8902 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 2:33 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9927 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 2:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9413 | 11:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 2:53 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 11:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h58 | 3:25 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9625 | 11:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 3:08 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 3:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9627 | 12:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 3:38 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 584 · Intercity 597 | 12:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h22 | 10:34 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 12:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 4:23 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8929 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 4:28 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9935 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 4:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 | 1:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h31 | 5:58 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 · FRECCIAROSSA 8343 | 1:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 5:28 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 2:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 5:53 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9637 | 2:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 5:38 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus TTPER B0445 · Tuscany Line 18493+ Intercity 597 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h24 | 10:34 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 2:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 6:23 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8915 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 6:33 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 3:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 6:53 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641 · FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 3:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 6:53 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 3:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 7:10 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 7:43 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 4:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 7:53 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 4:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 7:53 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 4:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 8:18 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8923 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 8:33 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 4:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 8:38 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9951 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 8:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431 | 5:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 8:53 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431 | 5:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 8:53 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 5:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 9:08 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555 | 5:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 9:13 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8925 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 9:33 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9955 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 9:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9653 | 6:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 9:38 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8967 | 6:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 10:23 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 6:37 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 10:08 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9959 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 10:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 7:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 10:53 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 7:07 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 10:33 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9437+ InterCityNotte 789+ Regionale 21140 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h43 | 4:45 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Naples
Trains from Bologna to Naples run on average 62 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 471 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 62 |
Direct trains 50 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Bologna to Naples trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and Naples from €5. 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 Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Naples Centrale, located 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Naples
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- 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 - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Elevators, ramps.
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
- Scaturchio
- Augustus Napoli
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Grand Hotel Parker's
- Hotel Exe Majestic
- Hotel Palazzo Alabardieri
- Located in the main hall
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Line 2 of the Naples Metro
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Piazzale Vincenzo Tecchio.
- Vineapolis
- Pizzeria Fratelli Cafasso
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Hotel Serius
- Hotel Cristina
- Hotel Leopardi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and suburban destinations
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Mergellina.
- Ciro a Mergellina
- Ristorante Da Dora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mergellina
- Hotel Ausonia
- Hotel Rex
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Line 2 and regional trains
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, but details are limited.
- Pizzeria Starita
- Trattoria Nennella
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Correra 241
- Hotel Piazza Bellini
- Hotel Costantinopoli 104
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Cumana and Circumflegrea lines
- Hall 2: access to Montesanto Funicular
- Metro: Line 2
- Funicular: Montesanto Funicular
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
- Pizzeria Starita
- Trattoria da Nennella
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Napoli
- Hotel Metro
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Garibaldi.
- La Cantina dei Mille
- Antica Pizzeria da Michele
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- UNAHOTELS Napoli
- Starhotels Terminus
- Hotel Ideal
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 13-24 for regional trains
- Hall 3: access to Metro and Circumvesuviana
- Metro: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Circumvesuviana: Local trains to Sorrento and Pompeii
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