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Want to find out more about taking the train from Bologna to Porretta Terme? Look no further.
You'll usually find 12 trains per day running between Bologna and Porretta Terme, which usually take 3 hours 27 minutes to complete the 47 km journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Porretta Terme from Bologna, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. All or part of your journey will be onboard a train operated by Trenitalia, as they are the main carrier on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Bologna to Porretta Terme if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $6.80. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
It takes an average of 3h 27m to travel from Bologna to Porretta Terme by train, over a distance of around 29 miles (47 km). There are normally 12 trains per day traveling from Bologna to Porretta Terme and tickets for this journey start from $6.80 when you book in advance.
First train | 06:19 | |
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Last train | 22:48 | |
Departure station | Bologna | |
Arrival station | Porretta Terme | |
Journey time | From 2h 30m | |
Distance | 29 miles (47 km) | |
Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Price | From $6.80 | |
Train and bus operators |
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
Enjoy your journey with Trenitalia's regional trains. A First Class service may be available on some routes.
At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.
Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power outlets that are available at your seat.
Kids under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them. Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60, which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232, which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).
Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bologna to Porretta Terme by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Bologna and Porretta Terme is 3 hours and 27 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Bologna to Porretta Terme is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Train tickets from Bologna to Porretta Terme can start from as little as $6.80 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
No, there are no direct train services from Bologna to Porretta Terme. Travelling from Bologna to Porretta Terme by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from Bologna to Porretta Terme leaves at 06:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Bologna to Porretta Terme leaves at 22:48. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Bologna to Porretta Terme cover a distance of around 29 miles (47 km) during the journey.