Bologna to Rome train with Italo

Fri, May 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Rome

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

165

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Rome will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

Of the 165 trains that leave Bologna for Rome on Fri, May 15, 151 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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 17807 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153
    6:46 AM6h14
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    1:00 PMRome Termini
    321One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17845 · Regionale 18861 · Regionale Veloce 4113
    6:46 PM5h48
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    12:34 AMRome Tiburtina
    321One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale Veloce 4111
    5:16 PM5h45
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    11:01 PMRome Tiburtina
    321One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17815 · Regionale 18467 · Regionale Veloce 4105
    8:46 AM8h19
    Bologna San Ruffillo
    5:05 PMRome Termini
    321One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17807 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153
    6:35 AM6h25
    Bologna Centrale
    1:00 PMRome Termini
    321One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 €8, and a flight costs an average of €59.

Distance: 304 km

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Train
Bus
Flight

€39

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€221

Average price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Italo

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ITA

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bologna to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rome trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7701:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h02
6:35 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95056:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h37
9:04 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale Veloce 41536:34 AM Bologna Centrale
6h26
1:00 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17807 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 41536:35 AM Bologna Centrale
6h25
1:00 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96016:37 AM Bologna Centrale
2h03
8:40 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17807 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 41536:46 AM Bologna San Ruffillo
6h14
1:00 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
Italo99076:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
9:19 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99076:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h13
9:10 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94017:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h31
9:33 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94017:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h13
9:15 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96037:07 AM Bologna Centrale
2h03
9:10 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93017:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
9:40 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93017:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h12
9:24 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95117:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
9:49 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85057:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
10:15 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85057:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h13
10:00 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99697:52 AM Bologna Centrale
1h58
9:50 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99697:52 AM Bologna Centrale
2h13
10:05 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo81117:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
10:19 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94038:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:25 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96078:07 AM Bologna Centrale
2h04
10:11 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93038:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:35 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89518:17 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:40 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95158:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
10:49 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89038:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
11:05 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89038:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h12
10:54 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17815 · Regionale 18467 · Regionale Veloce 41058:46 AM Bologna San Ruffillo
8h19
5:05 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85138:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h27
11:14 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85138:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h11
10:58 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99418:52 AM Bologna Centrale
2h08
11:00 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99418:52 AM Bologna Centrale
1h57
10:49 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5838:54 AM Bologna Centrale
4h33
1:27 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99178:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
11:19 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94059:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h20
11:22 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96119:07 AM Bologna Centrale
2h03
11:10 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18489 · Regionale Veloce 41059:10 AM Bologna Centrale
7h55
5:05 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
Italo89539:17 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
11:40 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95199:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
11:49 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96139:37 AM Bologna Centrale
2h04
11:41 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89059:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h12
11:54 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo89059:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
12:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85079:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
12:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85079:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h12
11:59 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94669:52 AM Bologna Centrale
2h13
12:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94669:52 AM Bologna Centrale
1h57
11:49 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99199:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
12:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 940910:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
12:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 961510:07 AM Bologna Centrale
2h08
12:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 939110:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
12:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958310:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
12:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale Veloce 415510:34 AM Bologna Centrale
7h36
6:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
Italo890710:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
1:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo890710:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h12
12:54 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 850310:47 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
1:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo992310:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h27
1:24 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo992310:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h10
1:07 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941111:02 AM Bologna Centrale
2h28
1:30 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 961911:07 AM Bologna Centrale
2h03
1:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 931111:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
1:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952711:27 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
1:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo890211:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h23
2:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo890211:42 AM Bologna Centrale
2h12
1:54 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo992711:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
2:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo992711:57 AM Bologna Centrale
2h12
2:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 962312:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
2:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958712:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
2:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3917+IntercityIntercity 54112:34 PM Bologna Centrale
7h56
8:30 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 962512:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h06
2:43 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo891112:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
3:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo891112:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h11
2:53 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo993112:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
3:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo993112:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
3:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94151:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
3:30 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94151:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
3:14 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18517 · Regionale Veloce 41071:05 PM Bologna Centrale
6h40
7:45 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96271:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
3:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95351:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
3:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89291:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
4:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89291:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h15
3:57 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99351:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
4:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99351:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
4:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 84192:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
4:24 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96312:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
4:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95392:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
4:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale Veloce 41572:34 PM Bologna Centrale
8h01
10:35 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
Italo89132:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h11
4:53 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo89132:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
5:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5842:55 PM Bologna Centrale
5h50
8:45 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99392:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
5:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99392:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
5:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94213:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
5:24 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96373:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
5:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89593:17 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
5:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95433:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
5:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96393:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
5:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89153:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
6:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85193:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
6:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo81433:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
6:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94254:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
6:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96414:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
6:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93214:12 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
6:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5974:21 PM Bologna Centrale
4h46
9:07 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95474:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
6:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96434:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
6:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89194:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
6:54 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo89194:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
7:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99474:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
7:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99474:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
7:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1725 · Regionale Veloce 41615:00 PM Bologna Centrale
6h45
11:45 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94275:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
7:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96455:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
7:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93235:12 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
7:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale Veloce 41115:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo
5h45
11:01 PM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
Italo89635:17 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
7:29 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo89635:17 PM Bologna Centrale
2h38
7:55 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5945:25 PM Bologna Centrale
4h55
10:20 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95515:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
7:49 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96475:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
7:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89235:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85255:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h24
8:11 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99515:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
8:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99515:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h24
8:21 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94316:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96496:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h08
8:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93256:12 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:35 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95556:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
8:50 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89256:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
9:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89256:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
8:54 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 17845 · Regionale 18861 · Regionale Veloce 41136:46 PM Bologna San Ruffillo
5h48
12:34 AM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85276:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
8:59 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85276:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
9:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99936:52 PM Bologna Centrale
2h13
9:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99936:52 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
8:49 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99556:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h22
9:19 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99556:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
9:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94337:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
9:30 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94337:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
9:14 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531 · Regionale Veloce 41137:05 PM Bologna Centrale
5h29
12:34 AM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96537:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
9:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89677:17 PM Bologna Centrale
2h26
9:43 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89677:17 PM Bologna Centrale
2h15
9:32 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95597:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
9:54 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95597:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h13
9:40 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96577:37 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
9:40 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo89277:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
9:54 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo89277:42 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
10:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85297:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
9:59 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85297:47 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
10:15 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99977:52 PM Bologna Centrale
2h13
10:05 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99977:52 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
9:49 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99597:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:20 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99597:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
10:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94358:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h23
10:25 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96618:07 PM Bologna Centrale
2h03
10:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95638:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h43
11:10 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95638:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
10:54 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99618:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
11:24 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99618:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
11:09 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94379:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h28
11:30 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94379:02 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
11:14 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95679:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
11:54 PM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95679:27 PM Bologna Centrale
2h13
11:40 PM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Italo99639:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
12:24 AM Rome Termini0 transfersDirect
Italo99639:57 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
12:09 AM Rome Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 3934+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 79710:33 PM Bologna Centrale
7h46
6:19 AM Rome Ostiense1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Bologna to Rome

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Trains from Bologna to Rome run on average 138 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 126 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 2h 12m.

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 €8
Distance
304 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
138
Direct trains
126
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
91 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 €8

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Bologna to Rome trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and Rome from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
€63
Italo frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
€61
Frecciarossa frequency
32 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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
€28
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

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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
€22
Intercity frequency
3 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

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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€32
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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Rome can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Rome is €39; 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 Rome is 2h 12m to travel the 304 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 Rome leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes,there are 126 direct trains a day from Bologna to Rome with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Rome. Take the fast train with Italo, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Rome.
When taking a train from Bologna to Rome, you can count on Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bologna to Rome with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Rome from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bologna to Rome is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Rome

Bologna
Rome
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 Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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 San RuffilloParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • San Ruffillo House
  • Hotel Il Guercino
  • Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
Bologna, Aeroporto
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