2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Viareggio on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:33 PM3h59Bologna Centrale6:32 PMViareggio$261One-way0 transfers
- 2:33 PM3h59Bologna Centrale6:32 PMViareggio$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna Centrale to Viareggio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$21 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Viareggio train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Viareggio trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 6:32 PM Viareggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Bologna Centrale to Viareggio by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Apr 06
Apr 06
Tue
Apr 07
Apr 07
Wed
Apr 08
Apr 08
Thu
Apr 09
Apr 09
Fri
Apr 10
Apr 10
Sat
Apr 11
Apr 11
Sun
Apr 12
Apr 12
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio
ItalyItaly
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio run on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 46 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Italo from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio trainsRegionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Viareggio from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Regionale frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Italo frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio takes 2h 45m and runs 46 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio is 69 miles (112 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio leaves at 4:15 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, there are 43 trains per day covering the 69 miles (112 km) route.
In Viareggio, you can experience the vibrant Viareggio Carnival with its elaborate floats and parades, relax on sandy beaches by the Mediterranean Sea, and explore local markets for fresh produce and crafts. Take a boat tour to discover stunning coastal views and hidden coves, and visit the nearby town of Pietrasanta for its art galleries and historic center. Don't miss the scenic Passeggiata di Viareggio promenade, the Museo della Marineria for maritime history, the historic Torre Matilde, the elegant Villa Argentina, and the Pineta di Ponente for outdoor activities.
To fully experience Viareggio, including its beaches, local cuisine, and cultural attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Viareggio are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Viareggio include Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Viareggio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio
Bologna
Viareggio
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Viareggio.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
The major train station for arrivals in Viareggio is Viareggio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viareggio for your journey to Viareggio from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Giorgio
- Ristorante Santa Monica
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza e de Russie
- Hotel President
- Hotel Bella Riviera
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Viareggio
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Most popular train connections from Bologna Centrale
More options for your journey from Bologna Centrale to Viareggio
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Viareggio and Bologna Centrale
Most popular train connections to Viareggio
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
