Positano to Bologna train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Positano to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€66

Fastest journey

4 h 58 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

501 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Positano to Bologna will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Positano for Bologna on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.

Italo
03:35PM5h28
Positano
09:03PMBologna
€451One-way
0 transfers
Italo
04:05PM4h58
Positano
09:03PMBologna
€521One-way
0 transfers
Italo
01:35PM5h28
Positano
07:03PMBologna
€1011One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Positano to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Positano to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €107.

Distance: 501 km

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Flight
Bus

€94

Average price

€163

Average price

€39

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Cheapest

4h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 43m

Average total duration

9h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 54m

Average total duration

9h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Positano to Bologna

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Trains from Positano to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
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 €20
Distance
501 km
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€45
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 58m
First train
06:57
Last train
18:05
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 €20

Train companies: Italo from Positano to Bologna trainsItalo trains will get you between Positano and Bologna from €20. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
€45
Italo frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Positano to Bologna

FAQs: Travel by train from Positano to Bologna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Positano to Bologna.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Positano to Bologna can start from as little as €95 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Positano to Bologna is €95; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Positano to Bologna train travel time is 4 h 58 min   for the 501 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The train from Positano to Bologna leaves at 17: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 21 trains a day from Positano to Bologna which require at least one change with Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Bologna. Take the fast train with Italo from Positano to Bologna.
For the best Positano to Bologna train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Italo. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Positano to Bologna to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Bologna from Positano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 58 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Positano to Bologna is November.
You have options as you can travel to Bologna from Positano 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Positano to Bologna

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Bologna
Bologna CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy
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

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