The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Pescara
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Pescara will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 33 trains that leave Bologna for Pescara on Sun, Jan 18, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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 2493
Regionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale 4275 · Regionale 4181
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 19769
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 · Regionale 4277
Regionale TTPER 1763 · Regionale 4223
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
FRECCIAROSSA 8811
FRECCIAROSSA 8803
FRECCIAROSSA 8807
FRECCIAROSSA 9811Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 324 km
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4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bologna to Pescara train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Pescara trains for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 611+ Regionale 19785 | 3:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 7:18 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 611 | 3:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h08 | 7:08 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 611+ Regionale 19785 | 3:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 7:20 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 4259 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h11 | 8:45 PM Pescara station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 4:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h09 | 7:54 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 613 | 5:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h10 | 9:10 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 8:53 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 6:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h25 | 10:10 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, January 18 | |||||
Regionale TTPER 17433 · Regionale 4239 · Regionale 4211 | 4:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h10 | 9:10 AM Pescara station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale 4275 · Regionale 4181 | 5:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h44 | 11:18 AM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale 4275 | 5:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h01 | 10:35 AM Pescara station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 603 | 7:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 11:01 AM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 603+ Regionale 4181 | 7:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 11:18 AM Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 4213 | 7:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h16 | 12:50 PM Pescara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 | 8:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h53 | 1:05 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 19769 | 8:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h59 | 2:11 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 8:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 11:44 AM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 605 | 9:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 12:59 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 605+ Regionale 19769 | 9:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h11 | 2:11 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 · Regionale 4277 | 9:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h22 | 2:56 PM Pescara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 · Regionale 4277 · Regionale 4191 | 9:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h42 | 3:16 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ Regionale 19769 | 10:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h23 | 2:08 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 10:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 1:44 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ Regionale 19769 | 10:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 2:11 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607 | 11:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 2:59 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607+ Regionale 4191 | 11:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h16 | 3:16 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Regionale 4191 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 3:16 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 2:44 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 1763 · Regionale 4223 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h06 | 5:56 PM Pescara station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 1763 · Regionale 4223 · Regionale 4489 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h28 | 6:18 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 1763 · Regionale 4223 · Regionale 19865 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h40 | 7:30 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 609 | 1:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 4:59 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 4:44 PM Pescara station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Pescara
Trains from Bologna to Pescara run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 324 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 324 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Bologna to Pescara trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Bologna and Pescara from €11. 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 Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Pescara 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 Pescara, 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 Pescara, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Pescara
- 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
- Elevators, ramps.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The parking just outside the central railway station is really huge, there's plenty of space for hundreds of cars, but it is unguarded at night.
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Carlton
- B&B Hotel Pescara
- Hotel Ambra Palace
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-11 for trains to various destinations in Italy
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: access to bus connections.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to various parts of the city.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante La Barcaccia
- Trattoria del Mare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Salus
- Hotel Regent
- Hotel Carlton
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local buses connect to different parts of the city
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