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About the train journey from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale

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The train from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale usually takes 14 hours 34 minutes on average to travel 137 miles (220 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 9 hours 21 minutes. You can expect to find 12 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Bolzano/Bozen and Bologna Borgo Panigale, you’ll need to make 3 changes on your way to Bologna Borgo Panigale. ÖBB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Bologna Borgo Panigale in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bologna Borgo Panigale, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale by train

First train

05:12

Last train

19:36

Departure station

Bolzano/Bozen

Arrival station

Bologna Borgo Panigale

Journey time

From 9h 21m

Distance

137 miles (220 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train and bus operators

ÖBB, Marino, Flixbus

ÖBB trains from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale

You can travel from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale on ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

Cheap train tickets from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale

Book in advance

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 Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

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.

Choose a slower or connecting train

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!

Look out for special deals

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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale take?

The average journey time by train between Bolzano/Bozen and Bologna Borgo Panigale is 14 hours and 34 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Bolzano/Bozen and Bologna Borgo Panigale by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale?

No, there are no direct train services from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale. Travelling from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale leave?

The first train from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale leaves at 05:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale leave?

The last train from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale leaves at 19:36. 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.

What's the distance between Bolzano/Bozen and Bologna Borgo Panigale by train?

Trains travelling from Bolzano/Bozen to Bologna Borgo Panigale cover a distance of around 137 miles (220 km) during the journey.

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