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Bologna to Pistoia by train

The journey from Bologna to Pistoia by train is 44.63 mi and takes 1 hr 50 min. There are 70 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 AM and the last at 7:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Bologna to Pistoia by train for as little as $9.70 or as much as $129.83. The best price for this journey is $9.70.

Lowest Price$9.70
Journey Duration1 hr 50 min
Connection per Day70
Lowest Price$9.70
Highest Price$129.83
First Departure5:30 AM
Last Departure7:40 PM
Distance44.63 mi
DepartureBologna
ArrivalPistoia
CarriersRegionale Veloce, Frecciarossa

Bologna to Pistoia Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Bologna to Pistoia?

On average, a train ticket from Bologna to Pistoia will cost you $31.20. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $9.70. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bologna to Pistoia. On average, though, you'll pay about $31.20 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Pistoia by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 50 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 44.63 mi from Bologna to Pistoia. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bologna to Pistoia to take longer than 1 hr 50 min. In order to get from Bologna to Pistoia faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bologna and Pistoia will complete the journey in 1 hr 13 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 50 min to travel the 44.63 mi between Bologna and Pistoia.

At what time of the day can I travel from Bologna to Pistoia?

The first daily departure from Bologna to Pistoia leaves at 5:30 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bologna and Pistoia. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Bologna to Pistoia leaves at 5:30 AM, while the last journey sets out at 7:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bologna and Pistoia. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Bologna to Pistoia route?

You will be able to leave Bologna by using stations such as Bologna Airport,Casalecchio di Reno, Stazione Casalecchio Garibaldi,Bologna Centrale,Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt. These connect you to stations including Pistoia Piazza Treviso in Pistoia. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bologna or in Pistoia, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Bologna leave for Pistoia?

On average, there are 70 daily departures from Bologna to Pistoia. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bologna which travel directly to Pistoia. There are 70 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bologna to Pistoia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bologna to Pistoia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bologna to Pistoia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Pistoia by train

When travelling to Pistoia by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ticket types and facilities from Bologna to Pistoia

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Bologna to Pistoia.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Bologna to Pistoia
Compare services on board when travelling from Bologna to Pistoia by train.
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Bologna to Pistoia CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.03kg
Bus
5.39kg
Flight
14.37kg
Car
11.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bologna to Pistoia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bologna and Pistoia are 5.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bologna and Pistoia? By taking the train between Bologna and Pistoia you will save 9.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bologna to Pistoia?
A train ticket from Bologna to Pistoia is $31.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bologna to Pistoia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bologna to Pistoia is $9.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bologna and Pistoia by train?
Bologna to Pistoia is 44.63 mi.
How long does the train between Bologna and Pistoia take?
Bologna to Pistoia is on average 1 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Bologna to Pistoia?
The train journey from Bologna to Pistoia is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Bologna to Pistoia?
Bologna to Pistoia has 70 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bologna to Pistoia leave?
The earliest train from Bologna to Pistoia departs at 5:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bologna to Pistoia depart?
The latest train from Bologna to Pistoia departs at 7:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bologna to Pistoia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $9.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bologna to Pistoia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bologna and Pistoia is 1 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Bologna to Pistoia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Pistoia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bologna to Pistoia by train?
The train journey from Bologna to Pistoia creates 5.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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