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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Rome to Bologna Central, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Rome to Bologna Central Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Rome to Bologna Central? Trip.com offers Trenitalia and Italo tickets for as low as 195 kr, with average prices for this route around 303 kr. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.
  • tis, 20 maj
  • ons, 21 maj
    From 296 kr
  • tors, 22 maj
    From 296 kr
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    From 296 kr
  • lör, 24 maj
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  • sön, 25 maj
    From 296 kr
  • mån, 26 maj
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05:10
Rome Termini
07:28
Bologna Central
2h 18m, DirectTrenitalia
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05:35
Rome Termini
07:58
Bologna Central
2h 23m, DirectTrenitalia
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05:40
Rome Termini
08:03
Bologna Central
2h 23m, DirectItalo
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05:52
Rome Termini
13:26
Bologna Central
7h 34m, Changes requiredTrenitalia
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05:55
Rome Termini
08:18
Bologna Central
2h 23m, DirectItalo
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06:00
Rome Termini
08:33
Paris
2h 33m, DirectTrenitalia
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Rome to Bologna Central Train Route Details

Train tickets from Rome to Bologna Central start at just 195 kr. The journey covers approximately 304 km and takes around 2h 3m. There are typically 141 trains daily operated by Italo, Trenitalia. For detailed planning, consult our train route table.

First train
First train
05:10
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 3m
Distance
Distance
304 km
Price
Price
From 195 kr
Train operators
Train operators

Rome to Bologna Central high-speed train ticket offers

Trenitalia offers exclusive discounts on Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity, and Intercity Notte trains, delivering unique benefits across various routes. Limited availability, subject to train routes, times, and conditions.
Rome to Bologna Central high-speed train ticket offers

Trenitalia Super Economy fare

Trenitalia's Super Economy tickets are the most affordable option, designed for travellers who prioritise cost savings over flexibility. These deeply discounted tickets are ideal for those with fixed travel plans and who are confident their schedule will not change. Super Economy tickets are non-changeable and non-refundable. Due to their popularity and limited availability, it is advisable to book as early as possible to secure the best rates.

Split Tickets: saves up to an extra 25%

Split ticketing in Italy can be a great way to save money on train fares by breaking your journey into multiple segments and purchasing separate tickets for each segment, rather than buying a single ticket for the entire trip.

Trip.com will automatically calculate the cheapest combinations for each segment and help you find the best split ticketing options. By using split ticketing, you can often save up to an extra 25% on your train journeys across Italy with Trip.com.

FrecciaDAYS: save up to 60%

Take advantage of the FrecciaDAYS offer and enjoy up to 60% off on Frecciarossa and Frecciargento trains on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. This offer is available in 1st, 2nd, Business, Premium, and Standard classes, with a minimum price of €7.90. While the tickets are non-changeable and non-refundable, unlimited name changes are allowed before departure. This offer cannot be combined with other discounts, except for child discounts.

FrecciaSENIOR and Senior Offer

If you're a CartaFRECCIA member aged 60 or over, take advantage of the FrecciaSENIOR offer for Frecciarossa and Frecciargento travel from €29, and the Senior Offer for up to 50% off Intercity, Intercity Notte, and Frecciabianca travel.

Return ticket offers

Benefit from the Same-Day Return offer and enjoy a 40% discount on round trips from Sunday to Friday, and a 60% discount on Saturdays. Use the Frecce Weekday Same-Week Return offer for up to 50% off when you book your trips between Monday and Friday of the same week. Enjoy a 40% discount with the Weekend Return offer when you depart on Saturday and return on Sunday!

Onboard services for Rome to Bologna Central trains

  • Frecciarossa

  • Italo

Trenitalia's Frecciarossa trains offer four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. Additionally, Trenitalia's Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains provide both 1st and 2nd class options.

First Class features large leather armchairs, reclining tables, reading lights, ample legroom, complimentary snacks and drinks, free newspapers, and other standard amenities. Second Class (Standard Class) includes rows of four seats, reclining seats, free WiFi, and individual power outlets.

Italo trains cater to various comfort levels and preferences with their Smart, Prima Business, and Club Executive classes. Choose the ideal class for your travel needs with Italo trains.

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  • Frecciarossa Standard

    Frecciarossa Standard

    Frecciarossa Standard Class delivers affordable high-speed train travel with seats arranged in rows of four. Passengers enjoy free WiFi, access to power outlets, and a spacious luggage area, ensuring a comfortable and convenient travel experience.

  • Frecciarossa Premium

    Frecciarossa Premium

    Frecciarossa Premium Class provides a comfortable travel experience with seats arranged in rows of four. Passengers enjoy the luxury of leather reclining seats on most trains and are greeted with complimentary welcome snacks and water, enhancing their overall journey.

  • Frecciarossa Business

    Frecciarossa Business

    Frecciarossa Business Class caters to business travelers with increased space, comfort, and privacy. Passengers enjoy leather reclining seats with extra room, complimentary welcome food and drinks, and the option of a silent coach for a quieter travel experience.

  • Frecciarossa Executive

    Frecciarossa Executive

    Frecciarossa Executive Class, offered exclusively on Frecciarossa 1000 and 500 trains, provides superior comfort and privacy with generously spaced leather reclining armchairs. Passengers benefit from Fast Track service and complimentary access to the FrecciaLounge.

  • Onboard other Trenitalia trains

    Onboard other Trenitalia trains

    Intercity trains deliver comfortable seating, air conditioning, power outlets, and dedicated spaces for luggage and bikes. Intercity Notte accommodates various needs with Basic Seats, Comfort Couchettes, Deluxe Sleeping Cabins, and Excelsior Cabins. Regional trains offer essential amenities, including air conditioning and designated luggage space.

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  • Italo Smart Class

    Italo Smart Class

    Italo Smart Class offers reclining leather seats with footrests, side tables, free Wi-Fi, individual power sockets, luggage space, and vending machines for drinks and snacks.

  • Italo Prima Business Class

    Italo Prima Business Class

    Italo Prima Business Class enhances your journey with wider reclining Frau leather seats, extra space, free Wi-Fi, individual power sockets, at-seat welcome snacks and drinks, and Fast Track entrance.

  • Italo Club Executive Class

    Italo Club Executive Class

    Italo Club Executive Class provides the highest level of comfort with spacious armchairs, personal screens, free Wi-Fi, individual power sockets, free access to the Italo Club Lounge, Fast Track entry service, and at-seat dedicated catering.

Rome to Bologna Central Frecciarossa (Trenitalia) ticket types

Trenitalia offers a selection of ticket types to suit various travel needs and preferences, including Base, Economy and Super Economy.

Rome to Bologna Central Frecciarossa (Trenitalia) ticket types

Base

The Base ticket provides extensive flexibility, allowing travellers to switch to another train of the same category on the same route up to one hour after the scheduled departure, with a €10 fee. This option includes unlimited changes before departure, one change within one hour after departure, unlimited name changes before departure, and an 80% refund if cancelled before departure.

Economy

The Economy fare provides limited flexibility, allowing one date or time change before departure with a price difference and unlimited name changes before departure subject to a fee and availability. However, it is non-refundable and does not grant access to other trains.

Super Economy

The Super Economy fare is the most economical choice, non-refundable, and non-changeable, which permits unlimited name changes before departure, but does not allow access to other trains.

How to buy cheap train tickets in Italy

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advance tickets are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before you travel and helps save a lot.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    In Italy, regional trains are typically more affordable than high-speed trains. You can consider them to save money with a flexible schedule.

  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Split Tickets offer cheaper train solutions in Italy, saving an average of 25% and up to 85%, while also reducing travel time.

  • Buy Return Tickets

    Buy Return Tickets

    Book same-day and weekend Return Tickets, enjoy 10%-50% off on Trenitalia's Base ticket for Frecce & Intercity, and Italo's Standard Class.

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