Next departures for Rome to Bologna on December 10
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Bologna Centrale
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Bologna Centrale
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Bologna Centrale
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Compare 3 ways to go from Rome to Bologna
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Italo ticket prices on this trip start at $63
Based on 56 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at $31
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome to Bologna by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Rome to Bologna?
The cheapest train tickets from Rome to Bologna start at $31. The average price for this train route is around $98. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Rome to Bologna?
The average train trip from Rome to Bologna takes 2h 13m and covers 305 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 58m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Rome to Bologna route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 77 trains available per day, including services from Italo, Trenitalia.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rome to Bologna?
The earliest train from Rome to Bologna departs at 7:05am. The latest train departs at 10:20pm.
What is the best train operator from Rome to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Bologna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Rome to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Rome to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
12-01
$77
12-02
$83
Today
$112
12-04
$107
12-05
$89
12-06
$82
12-07
$75
12-08
$75
The cheapest trip from Rome to Bologna was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $75
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rome to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $75 to $496 for a train ticket from Rome to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $75 which is on 2025-12-07.
The cheapest trip from Rome to Bologna was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $75
