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07/15/2025
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Venice to Bologna by train

The journey from Venice to Bologna by train is 81.29 mi and takes 1 hr 50 min. There are 91 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:12 AM and the last at 10:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Venice to Bologna by train for as little as $10.16 or as much as $40.98. The best price for this journey is $10.16.

Lowest Price $10.16
Journey Duration 1 hr 50 min
Connection per Day 91
Lowest Price $10.16
Highest Price $40.98
First Departure 5:12 AM
Last Departure 10:05 PM
Distance 81.29 mi
Departure Venice
Arrival Bologna
Carriers Italo, Regionale Veloce

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 $10.85 to $15.68 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 31% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Venice to Bologna

The cheapest Venice - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as $13.29 if you’re lucky, or $14.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.60.

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!

Services on board Italo, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Venice to Bologna
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Venice to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.16kg
Bus
9.81kg
Flight
26.17kg
Car
20.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Venice to Bologna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Venice and Bologna are 9.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Venice and Bologna? By taking the train between Venice and Bologna you will save 17.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Venice to Bologna?
A train ticket from Venice to Bologna is $18.78. 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 $10.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Venice to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Venice to Bologna is $10.16. 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 Venice and Bologna by train?
Venice to Bologna is 81.29 mi.
How long does the train between Venice and Bologna take?
Venice to Bologna is on average 1 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Venice to Bologna?
The train journey from Venice to Bologna is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Italo, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity and Intercity Notte.
How many train connections per day go from Venice to Bologna?
Venice to Bologna has 91 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Venice to Bologna leave?
The earliest train from Venice to Bologna departs at 5:12 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 Venice to Bologna depart?
The latest train from Venice to Bologna departs at 10:05 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 Venice to Bologna 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 $10.16 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.
How many direct connections depart from Venice to Bologna?
There are on average 52 direct connection(s) from Venice to go to Bologna.
What's the fastest journey time between Venice to Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Venice and Bologna is 1 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Venice to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Venice and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Venice to Bologna by train?
The train journey from Venice to Bologna creates 9.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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