The cheapest and fastest trains from Cervia to Bologna
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cervia to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cervia to Bologna will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 21 trains that leave Cervia for Bologna on Fri, Aug 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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 24625:49 AM1h49Cervia-Milano Marittima7:38 AMBologna Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 17644 · Regionale TTPER 175449:52 AM2h03Cervia-Milano Marittima11:55 AMBologna Centrale€111One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 175585:22 PM1h33Cervia-Milano Marittima6:55 PMBologna Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 40007:27 AM1h28Cervia-Milano Marittima8:55 AMBologna Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 175429:22 AM1h33Cervia-Milano Marittima10:55 AMBologna Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 17594 · Regionale TTPER 400610:22 PM1h18Cervia-Milano Marittima11:40 PMBologna Centrale€111One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 40007:27 AM1h28Cervia-Milano Marittima8:55 AMBologna Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 175585:22 PM1h33Cervia-Milano Marittima6:55 PMBologna Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 175429:22 AM1h33Cervia-Milano Marittima10:55 AMBologna Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Regionale TTPER 175627:22 PM1h33Cervia-Milano Marittima8:55 PMBologna Centrale€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cervia to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cervia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 84 km
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cervia to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Cervia to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 12:08 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2h18 | 2:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17550 | 1:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17552 | 2:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17554 | 3:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 4:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17556 | 4:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17558 | 5:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17560 | 6:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17561 · Regionale TTPER 17452 | 6:38 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2h10 | 8:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17562 | 7:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 8:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17564 | 8:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 9:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 4004 | 9:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h38 | 11:00 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17594 · Regionale TTPER 4006 | 10:22 PM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h18 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, August 21 | |||||
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 | 5:49 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h49 | 7:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17640 · Regionale TTPER 17584 · Regionale TTPER 17446 | 6:46 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h55 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 4000 | 7:27 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h28 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17642 · Regionale TTPER 17540 | 8:11 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h44 | 9:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17542 | 9:22 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1h33 | 10:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17644 · Regionale TTPER 17544 | 9:52 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2h03 | 11:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17609 · Regionale TTPER 18110 | 10:08 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2h40 | 12:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17646 · Regionale TTPER 17588 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:22 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2h04 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17646 · Regionale TTPER 17548 | 11:22 AM Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2h33 | 1:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cervia to Bologna
Trains from Cervia to Bologna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Cervia to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Cervia and Bologna from €9. 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 Cervia to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cervia to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cervia to Bologna
Most Cervia to Bologna trains use the Cervia-Milano Marittima to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna, Aeroporto. Use this guide to compare Cervia and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cervia station do trains to Bologna leave from?
Getting to Cervia-Milano Marittima from Cervia city centre
Cervia-Milano Marittima train station facilities and services
Cervia-Milano Marittima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Touring, Royal Beach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cervia-Milano Marittima. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cervia-Milano Marittima. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Universal, Hotel Gambrinus, Hotel Conchiglia.
Which Bologna station do trains from Cervia arrive at?
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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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