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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
89
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Bologna will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast trains
Of the 89 trains that leave Trieste for Bologna on Fri, Jul 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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 3558 · Regionale 39977:16 AM4h29Trieste Centrale11:45 AMBologna Centrale€271One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3448 · Regionale Veloce 39937:16 PM4h24Trieste Centrale11:40 PMBologna Centrale€271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale Veloce 39832:16 PM4h29Trieste Centrale6:45 PMBologna Centrale€271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3564 · Regionale Veloce 39895:16 PM4h29Trieste Centrale9:45 PMBologna Centrale€271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 39655:16 AM4h29Trieste Centrale9:45 AMBologna Centrale€271One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 94666:38 AM3h11Trieste Centrale9:49 AMBologna Centrale€571One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9726 · FRECCIAROSSA 94159:39 AM3h20Trieste Centrale12:59 PMBologna Centrale€681One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9718+
89077:07 AM3h32Trieste Centrale10:39 AMBologna Centrale€581One-way1 transfer 
Intercity 594+FRECCIAROSSA 94271:27 PM3h32Trieste Centrale4:59 PMBologna Centrale€551One-way1 transfer- 89028:02 AM3h37Trieste Centrale11:39 AMBologna Centrale€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Trieste to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 231 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€27 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trieste to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3400+8913 | 8:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h41 | 2:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3400+8929 | 8:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h41 | 1:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3400+8913 | 8:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h41 | 2:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3414+8929 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 1:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3973 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 1:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3414+8913 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h23 | 2:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 17507 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h47 | 3:03 PM Bologna Corticella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3414+8929 | 9:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 1:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726+8913 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h00 | 2:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726+8915 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h00 | 3:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h20 | 12:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726+8929 | 9:39 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h00 | 1:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3556+8915 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h41 | 3:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3556 · Regionale Veloce 3977 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h47 | 3:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3556+8919 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h41 | 4:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3556+8919 | 10:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h41 | 4:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17334+8919 | 11:28 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h11 | 4:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17334+8923 | 11:28 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h11 | 5:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17334+8923 | 11:28 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h11 | 5:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3440 · Regionale Veloce 3979 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h36 | 4:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3440+FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h43 | 3:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3440+8919 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 4:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3440+8923 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 5h23 | 5:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3440+8919 | 12:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 4:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3886+8923 | 12:58 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h41 | 5:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3886+8925 | 12:58 PM Trieste Centrale | 5h41 | 6:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3886+8925 | 12:58 PM Trieste Centrale | 5h41 | 6:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3560+8923 | 1:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 5:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3560 · Regionale Veloce 3981 | 1:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 5:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3560+8923 | 1:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 5:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 594 | 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h54 | 5:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 594+8923 | 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h12 | 5:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 594+FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 1:27 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h32 | 4:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17338+8925 | 1:32 PM Trieste Centrale | 5h07 | 6:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3442+FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h43 | 5:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3442+8925 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 6:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 17103 · Regionale TTPER 17975 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 6h07 | 8:23 PM Bologna Corticella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale Veloce 3983 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 6:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3442+8925 | 2:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 6:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale 17105 · Regionale TTPER 17977 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 7h32 | 10:48 PM Bologna Corticella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale Veloce 3985 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h34 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3406+FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 3:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h43 | 6:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3426+FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 4:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h43 | 7:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3426 · Regionale Veloce 3987 | 4:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 8:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3564 · Regionale Veloce 3989 | 5:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 9:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3564+FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 5:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 3h43 | 8:59 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3448 · Regionale Veloce 3993 | 7:16 PM Trieste Centrale | 4h24 | 11:40 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
| Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+8905 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h41 | 9:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h01 | 7:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552 · Regionale Veloce 3963 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h57 | 8:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+8903 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h41 | 8:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Regionale Veloce 3552+8907 | 3:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h41 | 10:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale Veloce 3965 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432 · Regionale 17083 · Regionale TTPER 17953 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h07 | 11:23 AM Bologna Corticella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432+8902 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h23 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432+8905 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 9:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432+8907 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h23 | 10:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3432+FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 5:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h43 | 8:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16726+8911 | 5:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h51 | 12:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16726+8902 | 5:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h51 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16726+8929 | 5:48 AM Trieste Centrale | 7h51 | 1:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712+8907 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h39 | 10:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712+8905 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h39 | 9:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712+Regionale Veloce 3965 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h45 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712+8902 | 6:00 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h39 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3434+8911 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h23 | 12:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3434+8907 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 10:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3434+8902 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h23 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3967 | 6:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h34 | 10:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9466+8907 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h01 | 10:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9466+8902 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h01 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9466+8911 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h01 | 12:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9466 | 6:38 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h11 | 9:49 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3858+8902 | 6:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h41 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3858+8911 | 6:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h41 | 12:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3858+8929 | 6:58 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h41 | 1:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718+8911 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h32 | 12:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718+8907 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h32 | 10:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718+8902 | 7:07 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h32 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3558 · Regionale 3997 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 11:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3558+8902 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3558+8911 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h23 | 12:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3558+8929 | 7:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h23 | 1:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8902 | 8:02 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h37 | 11:39 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460+FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 3h43 | 11:59 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460+8929 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 5h23 | 1:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460+8913 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 6h23 | 2:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460+8911 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h23 | 12:39 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3971 | 8:16 AM Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 12:45 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Trieste to Bologna
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Trains from Trieste to Bologna run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 37m.
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 €9
Distance 231 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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 €9
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Trieste to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Trieste and Bologna from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
€27
Regionale frequency
12 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
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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
€14
Intercity frequency
2 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
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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
€25
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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
€57
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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 11m
Cheapest Price
€26
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
FAQs: Trains from Trieste to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.
Cheap train tickets from Trieste to Bologna can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Trieste to Bologna is €27; 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 Trieste to Bologna is 3h 37m to travel the 231 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 Trieste to Bologna leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Trieste to Bologna leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Trieste to Bologna with Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Bologna. Take the fast train with Italo, Frecciarossa from Trieste to Bologna.
When taking a train from Trieste to Bologna, you can count on Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Trieste and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Trieste to Bologna with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Bologna from Trieste is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Trieste to Bologna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trieste and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trieste to Bologna
Most Trieste to Bologna trains use the Trieste Centrale to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna Corticella. Use this guide to compare Trieste and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Trieste
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Which Trieste station do trains to Bologna leave from?
Trains from Trieste to Bologna leave from Trieste Centrale. The station is 1 km from Trieste city centre at Piazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy.
Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19/ · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services
Trieste Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
Which Bologna station do trains from Trieste arrive at?
Trains from Trieste to Bologna most often arrive at Bologna Centrale. Some services arrive at Bologna Corticella, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bologna arrival station.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min
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.
Bologna Corticella40128 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Corticella from Bologna city centre
Bologna Corticella is 6 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus27, 441, 445, 504, N1, 97, 98 · 8m · €2 · every ~9 min
27, 441, 504, 97, 98 · 15m · €2 · every ~8 min
445, 97, 98 · 20m · €2 · every ~8 min
Bologna Corticella train station facilities and services
Bologna Corticella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna Corticella.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bologna Corticella.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Corticella: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Corticella: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Corticella.
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