Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale train with Italo

Thu, Nov 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€48

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

131

Distance

304 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

Of the 131 trains that leave Rome Termini for Bologna Centrale on Fri, Nov 21, 113 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 304 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.

Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774
10:20PM6h24
Rome Termini
04:44AMBologna Centrale
311One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B0436
05:30AM7h20
Rome Termini
12:50PMBologna Centrale
321One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4106 · TUSCANY LINE 18534 · Autobus FI30V
05:20PM7h05
Rome Termini
12:25AMBologna Centrale
321One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4098 · Tuscany Line 18514 · Autobus FI68V
08:20AM7h30
Rome Termini
03:50PMBologna Centrale
321One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4096 · TUSCANY LINE 18490 · Autobus FI50V
06:08AM7h42
Rome Termini
01:50PMBologna Centrale
321One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale 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 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €69.

Distance: 304 km

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Flight

€36

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

€192

Average price

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Italo

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95044:10 AM Rome Termini
2h18
6:28 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B04364:30 AM Rome Termini
7h20
11:50 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94004:35 AM Rome Termini
2h23
6:58 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99044:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
7:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4276 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39144:47 AM Rome Termini
7h39
12:26 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4276+trenitaliaintIntercity 6064:47 AM Rome Termini
7h13
12:00 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
italo89004:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
7:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95085:00 AM Rome Termini
2h33
7:33 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4096 · TUSCANY LINE 18490 · Autobus FI50V5:08 AM Rome Termini
7h42
12:50 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
italo99665:30 AM Rome Termini
2h08
7:38 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404
On time
5:35 AM Rome Termini
2h23
7:58 AM Bologna Centrale
0 transfersDirect
italo99085:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
8:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85025:45 AM Rome Termini
2h28
8:13 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96085:50 AM Rome Termini
2h03
7:53 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89245:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
8:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99686:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
8:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95126:10 AM Rome Termini
2h23
8:33 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 542+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 39166:13 AM Rome Termini
7h13
1:26 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96106:20 AM Rome Termini
2h03
8:23 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89546:25 AM Rome Termini
2h18
8:43 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9304
On time
6:25 AM Rome Termini
2h23
8:48 AM Bologna Centrale
0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94066:35 AM Rome Termini
2h23
8:58 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99126:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
9:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96126:50 AM Rome Termini
2h03
8:53 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89046:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
9:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99727:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
9:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95167:10 AM Rome Termini
2h23
9:33 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4098 · Tuscany Line 18514 · Autobus FI68V7:20 AM Rome Termini
7h30
2:50 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96167:20 AM Rome Termini
2h03
9:23 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89567:27 AM Rome Termini
2h18
9:45 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9490
On time
7:35 AM Rome Termini
2h23
9:58 AM Bologna Centrale
0 transfersDirect
italo99167:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
10:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96187:50 AM Rome Termini
2h03
9:53 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85067:50 AM Rome Termini
2h23
10:13 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89067:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
10:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99748:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
10:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95208:10 AM Rome Termini
2h23
10:33 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 93088:25 AM Rome Termini
2h23
10:48 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39228:30 AM Rome Termini
7h56
4:26 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94148:35 AM Rome Termini
2h23
10:58 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99208:43 AM Rome Termini
2h20
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96228:50 AM Rome Termini
2h03
10:53 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85088:50 AM Rome Termini
2h23
11:13 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89088:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
11:18 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99769:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
11:08 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95249:10 AM Rome Termini
2h23
11:33 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregETRUSCHI LINE 4128 · Tuscany Line 18493 · Autobus TTPER B04449:12 AM Rome Termini
8h38
5:50 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 5889:20 AM Rome Termini
6h29
3:49 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96249:20 AM Rome Termini
2h03
11:23 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93109:25 AM Rome Termini
2h23
11:48 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94169:35 AM Rome Termini
2h23
11:58 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99249:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
12:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85099:50 AM Rome Termini
2h23
12:13 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96269:50 AM Rome Termini
2h03
11:53 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89109:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
12:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo997810:05 AM Rome Termini
2h03
12:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 951410:10 AM Rome Termini
2h23
12:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 962810:20 AM Rome Termini
2h03
12:23 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841810:35 AM Rome Termini
2h23
12:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo992810:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
1:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4512 · Regionale 19816 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392610:45 AM Rome Termini
7h41
6:26 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630
On time
10:50 AM Rome Termini
2h03
12:53 PM Bologna Centrale
0 transfersDirect
italo891410:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
1:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532
On time
11:10 AM Rome Termini
2h23
1:33 PM Bologna Centrale
0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 963211:20 AM Rome Termini
2h03
1:23 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo896011:25 AM Rome Termini
2h18
1:43 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 942011:36 AM Rome Termini
2h22
1:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo993211:40 AM Rome Termini
2h23
2:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 963411:50 AM Rome Termini
2h03
1:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 592+trenitaliaBUS LP59211:50 AM Rome Termini
5h13
5:03 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
italo891611:55 AM Rome Termini
2h23
2:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo998212:05 PM Rome Termini
2h03
2:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958412:10 PM Rome Termini
2h23
2:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 4244 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392812:22 PM Rome Termini
7h04
7:26 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 393012:22 PM Rome Termini
8h04
8:26 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4154+trenitaliaintIntercity 61412:22 PM Rome Termini
7h38
8:00 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942212:35 PM Rome Termini
2h23
2:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo813412:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
3:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 963812:50 PM Rome Termini
2h03
2:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95401:10 PM Rome Termini
2h23
3:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94231:35 PM Rome Termini
2h23
3:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99401:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
4:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96421:50 PM Rome Termini
2h03
3:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85201:50 PM Rome Termini
2h23
4:13 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89181:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
4:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99862:05 PM Rome Termini
2h03
4:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 540+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 39302:10 PM Rome Termini
6h16
8:26 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95442:10 PM Rome Termini
2h23
4:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93202:25 PM Rome Termini
2h23
4:48 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94262:35 PM Rome Termini
2h23
4:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4156+trenitaliaintIntercity 596+trenitaliaBUS LP5962:35 PM Rome Termini
6h11
8:46 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale Veloce 39322:35 PM Rome Termini
7h46
10:21 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
italo99462:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
5:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96462:50 PM Rome Termini
2h03
4:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89282:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
5:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95883:10 PM Rome Termini
2h23
5:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94803:30 PM Rome Termini
2h08
5:38 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94283:35 PM Rome Termini
2h23
5:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99483:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
6:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85243:50 PM Rome Termini
2h23
6:13 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89203:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
6:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99904:05 PM Rome Termini
2h03
6:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95524:10 PM Rome Termini
2h23
6:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96524:20 PM Rome Termini
2h03
6:23 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4106 · TUSCANY LINE 18534 · Autobus FI30V4:20 PM Rome Termini
7h05
11:25 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94304:35 PM Rome Termini
2h23
6:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99584:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
7:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85264:50 PM Rome Termini
2h23
7:13 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96584:50 PM Rome Termini
2h03
6:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89224:55 PM Rome Termini
2h23
7:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95565:10 PM Rome Termini
2h23
7:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96605:20 PM Rome Termini
2h03
7:23 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 93265:25 PM Rome Termini
2h23
7:48 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89665:25 PM Rome Termini
2h18
7:43 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99445:30 PM Rome Termini
2h08
7:38 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94325:35 PM Rome Termini
2h43
8:18 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99545:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
8:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 96625:50 PM Rome Termini
2h03
7:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85285:50 PM Rome Termini
2h23
8:13 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99946:05 PM Rome Termini
2h03
8:08 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95606:11 PM Rome Termini
2h22
8:33 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93286:25 PM Rome Termini
2h23
8:48 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo89686:25 PM Rome Termini
2h18
8:43 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94346:35 PM Rome Termini
2h23
8:58 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo81586:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
9:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 93306:50 PM Rome Termini
2h23
9:13 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96686:50 PM Rome Termini
2h03
8:53 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95927:10 PM Rome Termini
2h25
9:35 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
italo99627:40 PM Rome Termini
2h23
10:03 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4516 · Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39028:17 PM Rome Termini
10h09
6:26 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7749:20 PM Rome Termini
6h24
3:44 AM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale run on average 103 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

There are 91 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 304 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
103
Direct trains
91
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
03:30
Last train
21:27
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, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome Termini and Bologna Centrale 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 3m
Cheapest Price
€59
Italo frequency
38 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€73
Frecciarossa frequency
59 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

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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
€26
Intercity frequency
5 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€32
Regionale frequency
9 a day
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

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 46m
Cheapest Price
€21
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale train travel time is 2 h 3 min   for the 304 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale leaves at 03: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale leaves at 20: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale without having to change trains with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity or Intercity Notte. There are 103 direct trains from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale with Italo or Frecciarossa. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte.
Take the Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale train with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a night train from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  
A trip to Bologna Centrale from Rome Termini is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Bologna Centrale from Rome Termini including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Bologna Centrale

Rome
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Acafe
  • Moka Café
  • Roadhouse Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Gusto
  • Chef Express
  • Coop Minimarket
  • Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Archi di Roma Guest House
  • Gemma di Roma
  • The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
  • Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
  • Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
  • Tram lines: 5, 14
  • Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

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