How much does a train ticket from Naples to Bologna cost?

The average train ticket price from Naples to Bologna is $97. The best way to find train tickets from Naples to Bologna is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Naples to Bologna?

A train trip between Naples and Bologna is around 3h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 293 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Naples and Bologna?

The number of trains from Naples to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Naples to Bologna by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Naples to Bologna?

When taking the train from Naples to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with Italo, Trenitalia.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Naples to Bologna?

Trains traveling between Naples and Bologna leave from Napoli Centrale or Afragola and arrive at Bologna, Corticella, San Ruffillo.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bologna?

Once in Bologna, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are MAMbo - Bologna Modern Art Museum, Ducati Museum, Italian Cooking Class at Agriturismo San Giuliano, Basilica of San Petronio, University of Bologna.

Train Naples to Bologna from $41

Next train departures

Next departures for Naples to Bologna on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Naples to Bologna on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Naples to Bologna on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Naples to Bologna on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:25am	Napoli Centrale	3h 53m	12:18pm	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Naples to Bologna on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:30pm	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	8:18pm	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Naples to Bologna on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:30pm	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	8:18pm	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Naples to Bologna on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:25am	Napoli Centrale	3h 53m	12:18pm	Bologna Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:35am	Napoli Centrale	3h 33m	11:08am	Bologna Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:04am	Napoli Centrale	3h 54m	10:58am	Bologna Centrale	No tags
Train	7:15am	Napoli Centrale	3h 48m	11:03am	Bologna Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:57 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Naples to Bologna

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 3 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27train per day

3h 43mAverage Duration

293 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $172	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$45 - $387	Average Duration3h 43m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$29 - $79	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Italo

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.8

Trenitalia

4/556 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi2.3

Train and bus companies in IT:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Naples and Bologna?

Stops in Naples

A - Napoli Centrale

B - Afragola

C - Garibaldi

D - Montesanto

E - Casalnuovo

F - Mergellina

Stops in Bologna

A - Bologna

B - Corticella

C - San Ruffillo

Frequently asked questions for your trip Naples - Bologna

How much does a train ticket from Naples to Bologna cost?
How long is the train trip from Naples to Bologna?
How many daily trains are there between Naples and Bologna?
Which train companies travel from Naples to Bologna?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Naples to Bologna?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bologna?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

$105

11/13

$105

Today

$105

11/15

$94

11/16

$84

11/17

$78

11/18

$72

11/19

$72

The cheapest trip from Naples to Bologna was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $72

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Naples to Bologna, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $72 to $382 for a train ticket from Naples to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.