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Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna, showcasing the quickest travel time of 10h 11m. With 3 daily departures, the first train leaves at 09:59 and the last at 12:00. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Average

£236.36

From 07 Oct to 13 Oct

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Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
09:59
Last train
12:00
Arrival station
Bologna
Distance
326 miles (524km)
Journey time
10h 11m
Price
From £181.85
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna. Benefit from an average travel time of 10h 16m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna?

The average duration of a train trip from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna is 10h 16m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 10h 11m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna?

Yes, direct train services from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna starts at £181.85, with the average price being around £236.36*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna?

The route from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna has a daily frequency of 3 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna?

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Bologna by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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