Bologna to Venice train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Venice

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

75

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Venice will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 75 trains that leave Bologna for Venice on Sat, Nov 08, 75 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3980
02:23PM1h57
Bologna Centrale
04:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$181One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3984
04:10PM2h10
Bologna Centrale
06:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$181One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3960
06:10AM2h10
Bologna Centrale
08:20AMVenice Santa Lucia
$181One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3974
12:10PM2h10
Bologna Centrale
02:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$181One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3982
03:10PM2h10
Bologna Centrale
05:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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Bus

€16

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Regionale

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bologna to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Venice trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94069:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h22
10:23 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94069:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h33
10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39729:10 AM Bologna Centrale
1h57
11:07 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39729:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h10
11:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo89049:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h34
10:55 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo89049:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h21
10:42 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17948 · Regionale 170809:35 AM Bologna Corticella
3h21
12:56 PM Venice Mestre1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 949010:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h33
11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 949010:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h22
11:23 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 399410:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h10
12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 399410:10 AM Bologna Centrale
1h57
12:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo890610:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h34
11:55 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo890610:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h21
11:42 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941411:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h33
12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941411:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h22
12:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397411:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h10
1:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397411:10 AM Bologna Centrale
1h57
1:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo890811:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h34
12:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo890811:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h21
12:42 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941612:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
1:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941612:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h33
1:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397812:10 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
2:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 397812:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h10
2:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo891012:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h34
1:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo891012:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
1:42 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 84181:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h33
2:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 84181:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
2:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88161:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h50
3:08 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88161:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h38
2:56 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo89141:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h34
2:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo89141:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
2:42 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39801:23 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
3:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39801:23 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
3:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94202:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
3:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94202:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h33
3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39822:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h10
4:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39822:10 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
4:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo89162:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
3:42 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo89162:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h34
3:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17960 · Regionale 170882:35 PM Bologna Corticella
3h21
5:56 PM Venice Mestre1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422
On time
3:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h33
4:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia
0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94223:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
4:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39843:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h10
5:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39843:10 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
5:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 5883:53 PM Bologna Centrale
2h19
6:12 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94234:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
5:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94234:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h33
5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39864:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h10
6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3986
On time
4:10 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
6:07 PM Venice Mestre
0 transfersDirect
italo89184:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
5:42 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17964 · Regionale 170904:34 PM Bologna Corticella
3h22
7:56 PM Venice Mestre1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94265:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
6:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94265:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h33
6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39885:10 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
7:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39885:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h10
7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 15725:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h54
7:12 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo89285:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
6:42 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo89285:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h34
6:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94805:41 PM Bologna Centrale
1h15
6:56 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94286:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h33
7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94286:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
7:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39906:10 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
8:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39906:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h10
8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo89206:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h19
7:40 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94307:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
8:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88287:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h38
8:56 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88287:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h51
9:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo89227:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
8:42 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo89227:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h34
8:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39928:10 PM Bologna Centrale
1h57
10:07 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39928:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h10
10:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94328:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
9:42 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94328:21 PM Bologna Centrale
1h34
9:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94349:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h22
10:23 PM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94349:01 PM Bologna Centrale
1h33
10:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7743:25 AM Bologna Centrale
1h55
5:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 39984:20 AM Bologna Centrale
2h00
6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39605:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h10
7:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39626:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h10
8:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94007:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h33
8:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94007:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h22
8:23 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39667:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h10
9:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo89007:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h34
8:55 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo89007:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h21
8:42 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404
On time
8:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h33
9:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia
0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404
On time
8:01 AM Bologna Centrale
1h22
9:23 AM Venice Mestre
0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 39708:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h10
10:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect
italo89248:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h21
9:42 AM Venice Mestre0 transfersDirect
italo89248:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h34
9:55 AM Venice Santa Lucia0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Bologna to Venice

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
60
Direct trains
58
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
00:17
Last train
23:51

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna to Venice start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Trenitalia from Bologna to Venice trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Trenitalia trains will get you between Bologna and Venice from $5 (€4). 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
17 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Frecciarossa frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Italo frequency
21 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

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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Intercity frequency
2 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
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Traveling by train from Bologna to Venice

The train connection between Bologna and Venice is both efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful Italian cities. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes, with several options available throughout the day. Train providers such as Regionale, Frecciarossa, and Italo offer comfortable services that cater to various budgets and preferences. Whether you're seeking a quick trip or a leisurely ride through the picturesque landscapes of Italy's Emilia-Romagna region towards Veneto, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your travel needs.

Train Connection: Bologna to Venice

Traveling from Bologna to Venice takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. There are up to 25 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. The journey departs from Bologna Centrale and arrives at either Venezia Mestre or Venezia Santa Lucia.

Bologna to Venice Train Connection

The first daily train from Bologna to Venice departs at 05:10 AM, allowing early risers to start their journey and enjoy the beautiful sights of both cities. The last train leaves at 09:01 PM, providing a convenient option for those wishing to explore Venice into the evening before returning.

Train Tickets Price for Bologna to Venice

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Bologna to Venice is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €19, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.

Exploring the Wonders of Venice

St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture, was originally built in the 9th century to house the relics of St. Mark and has since become a symbol of Venice’s rich history and religious significance. Its intricate mosaics and golden domes not only showcase exquisite artistry but also reflect the city’s long-standing connection to trade and culture from across the Mediterranean. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by its ethereal beauty—each mosaic tells a story that transports you back through centuries.

The Doge's Palace served as both the residence of Venice's supreme ruler—the Doge—and as an important governmental hub for over 1,000 years; it stands as a testament to Venetian power during its peak in maritime trade. This magnificent Gothic structure features ornate facades adorned with delicate carvings and grand arches that evoke awe at every turn while housing priceless artworks within its walls. Don’t miss crossing into the infamous Bridge of Sighs—a poignant reminder of prisoners' last views before their sentences began.

Rialto Bridge is not just one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks; it's also steeped in commerce history dating back to when it was first constructed in 1591 as part of vital trading routes across this bustling lagoon city. The bridge elegantly spans the Grand Canal with its striking stone arch design, offering breathtaking views perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs or simply soaking up local life below on vibrant market days. As we stroll along this historic thoroughfare lined with shops selling everything from souvenirs to fresh produce, feel free to indulge your senses—it truly embodies what makes Venice so enchanting!

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Venice is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m and covers 81 miles (131 km). Trains run frequently with 60 trips available per day.
The train from Bologna to Venice takes 1h 21m and runs 60 per day.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Venice is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The train journey from Bologna to Venice offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, rolling hills, and occasional waterways, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Venice.
The distance by train from Bologna to Venice is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Bologna to Venice leaves at 12:17 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Venice.
The last train from Bologna to Venice leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Venice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Venice. This service operates 58 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.

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Popular train stations from Bologna to Venice

Bologna
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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 Venice.
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  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
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  • Free Wi-Fi.
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  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
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  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
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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
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  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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
BorgonuovoDiningATMAccessibility
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Distance to city center
7 km
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  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
4 km
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2
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  • Free
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Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Patio
  • Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Flyon Hotel
  • Hotel Bologna Airport
  • Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
  • Taxi services available
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Distance to city center
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Distance to city center
4 km
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  • Free parking available near the station
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Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
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Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • San Ruffillo House
  • Hotel Il Guercino
  • Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
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Distance to city center
6 km
Funo CentergrossDiningATMAccessibility
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Distance to city center
11 km
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Distance to city center
2 km
Bologna Santa RitaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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Distance to city center
3 km
Bologna RoveriDiningAccessibility
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DiningDining
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Distance to city center
5 km
Bologna Via LargaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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ParkingParking
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Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bakery
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  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
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Distance to city center
3 km
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  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
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  • CA.FÉ MAZZINI
  • Gelateria Mazzini
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  • Outside the main entrance.
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Accessibility
  • Ramps.
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  • €1
Hotel
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  • Hotel Camplus Mazzini
  • Hotel Blumen
  • Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
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  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Bologna Mazzini
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
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Distance to city center
2 km
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  • Elevators, ramps.
Bologna ArcoveggioAccessibility
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Distance to city center
1 km

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