Taranto to Bologna Centrale train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taranto to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 13 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

658 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taranto to Bologna Centrale will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Taranto for Bologna Centrale on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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 19860+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754
    8:17 PM9h13
    Taranto station
    5:30 AMBologna Centrale
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaBUS L758A+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 758
    7:33 PM9h19
    Taranto station
    4:52 AMBologna Centrale
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaBUS L612A+IntercityIntercity 612
    10:00 AM9h01
    Taranto station
    7:01 PMBologna Centrale
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 19830+IntercityIntercity 608
    6:16 AM8h44
    Taranto station
    3:00 PMBologna Centrale
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 19842+IntercityIntercity 614
    11:35 AM9h25
    Taranto station
    9:00 PMBologna Centrale
    $901One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Taranto to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taranto to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 408 miles (658 km)

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Live departures

Taranto to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 19842+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 98089:35 AM Taranto station
7h40
5:15 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19842+trenitaliaintIntercity 6149:35 AM Taranto station
9h25
7:00 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19844+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 882811:00 AM Taranto station
7h15
6:15 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 564+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88301:03 PM Taranto station
7h12
8:15 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaBUS L758A+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7585:33 PM Taranto station
9h19
2:52 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19860+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7546:17 PM Taranto station
9h13
3:30 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
trenitaliaBUS LP986+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 98062:47 AM Taranto station
7h28
10:15 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19828+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88143:30 AM Taranto station
7h45
11:15 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19830+trenitaliaintIntercity 6084:16 AM Taranto station
8h44
1:00 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19830+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88164:16 AM Taranto station
7h59
12:15 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19834+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88185:56 AM Taranto station
7h19
1:15 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19834+trenitaliaintIntercity 6105:56 AM Taranto station
9h04
3:00 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88207:15 AM Taranto station
7h00
2:15 PM Bologna Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 19838+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88247:55 AM Taranto station
7h20
3:15 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaBUS L612A+trenitaliaintIntercity 6128:00 AM Taranto station
9h01
5:01 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from Taranto to Bologna Centrale run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 7h 55m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
408 miles (658 km)
Average train duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
7h 55m
First train
7:04 AM
Last train
7:20 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Taranto to Bologna Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Taranto and Bologna Centrale from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

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
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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

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
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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

FAQs: Trains from Taranto to Bologna Centrale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Taranto to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale takes 7h 55m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale leaves at 7:04 AM.
The distance by train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale is 408 miles (658 km).
The last train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Taranto to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Taranto to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views of Italy's diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Apulia region, glimpses of the Adriatic coast, and picturesque countryside as the train heads north through central Italy.
A day trip from Taranto to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 55m and the distance is 408 miles (658 km). Trains run 15 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Taranto to Bologna Centrale.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Taranto to Bologna Centrale

Taranto
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Taranto is Stazione di Taranto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stazione di Taranto for your trip from Taranto to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Al Gambero
  • Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza Taranto
  • Mercure Delfino Taranto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various Italian destinations
Public transit options for Stazione di Taranto
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Taranto, Terminal CiminoAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Public transit options for Taranto, Terminal Cimino
  • Bus: Several lines available
Taranto, Porto MercantileParkingTaxisAccessibilityHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
information
phone
Phone Number
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza Taranto
  • Hotel Europa
Public transit options for Taranto, Porto Mercantile
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Walk to nearby bus station for additional connections

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