Reggio Emilia to Bologna Train

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Reggio Emilia to Bologna by train
The journey from Reggio Emilia to Bologna by train is 37.61 mi and takes 0 hr 37 min. There are 93 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:43 AM and the last at 11:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Reggio Emilia to Bologna by train for as little as $6.98 or as much as $23.61. The best price for this journey is $6.98.
Lowest Price | $6.98 |
Journey Duration | 0 hr 37 min |
Connection per Day | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 93 |
Lowest Price | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa $6.98 |
Highest Price | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa $23.61 |
First Departure | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 4:43 AM |
Last Departure | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 11:49 PM |
Distance | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa 37.61 mi |
Departure | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa Reggio Emilia |
Arrival | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa Bologna |
Carriers | DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte DB - Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa |
Reggio Emilia to Bologna Train Times
Travel by train from Reggio Emilia to Bologna
The average journey from Reggio Emilia to Bologna takes on average 0 hr 37 min. Around 93 trains depart a day from Reggio Emilia to Bologna. The average price is $12.58, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $6.98.
If you travel from Reggio Emilia to Bologna by train you will leave from the Reggio Emilia station or the Reggio Emilia Mediopadana AV (high-speed) station.
Reggio Emilia and Bologna, thanks in part to their central location, are connected very frequently by a wide variety of trains.
Italo trains depart from Reggio Emilia's Mediopadana station. On the Italo train you will have free Wi-Fi and, as for your choice of seats, you can choose from the following alternatives, listed from cheapest to most expensive:
- Smart: you will find a snack area, where you will find convenient vending machines to buy espresso coffee, cold drinks and snacks.
- Prima: the seats are wider and more comfortable and you can take advantage of the free Italo welcome service with snacks, coffee and drinks, served directly to your seat.
- Club Executive: you have a dedicated entrance to the train, to skip the queues, you can sit in comfortable seats and if you choose the Lounge, you will travel in a private environment. Food service is always available to you, items are served directly to your seat. Personal 9" screens are available at your seat to enjoy all the exclusive entertainment content of the on-board portal and surf the Internet for free.
Frequent connections with Trenitalia regional trains, on the other hand, and the faster Intercity and Frecciarossa trains run from the Reggio Emilia station.
Intercity trains are equipped with power and light outlets at the seat, a bathroom with changing table, coat hooks near the window, ample space for large luggage, bike seats and e-bike charging outlets, wheelchair disabled seat, and companion seat (equipped toilet).
Frecciarossa trains offer wi-fi, smartphones or laptops that are always charged, sufficient luggage space, and snacks available thanks to the food service. As with Italo, the price varies depending on the class you choose and how far in advance you book your trip.
Bologna is a truly welcoming city, offering culture, great food and plenty of shopping opportunities. The Salaborsa library and the historic Torre degli Asinelli tower border the area most frequented by tourists, but we at Virail recommend that you lose yourself among its porticoes, which have been declared a UNESCO heritage site, and walk from Montagnola Park to the beautiful Giardini Margherita.
If you are planning to visit Bologna starting from Reggio Emilia by train, let Virail advise you. Plan ahead to find the best price and travel stress-free. We compare thousands of train, bus and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check our convenient price calendar below and find the best prices among all available transportation between Reggio Emilia and Bologna.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reggio Emilia to Bologna, 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 Reggio Emilia to Bologna.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $3.11 to $10.11 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reggio Emilia to Bologna
The cheapest Reggio Emilia - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as $5.60 if you’re lucky, or $8.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $12.21.
Find the best day to travel to Bologna by train
When travelling to Bologna 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!
Reggio Emilia to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

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