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Napoli to Bologna train journey information
We'll help you map out the perfect train trip from Napoli to Bologna. Here's an overview of the route:
Napoli to Bologna train ticket prices
Discover detailed train schedules from Napoli to Bologna, showcasing the quickest travel time of 3 hours 11 minutes. With 104 daily departures, the first train leaves at 05:14 and the last at 21:35. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
€96.42
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€52.68
On Thu 01 Jan
Napoli to Bologna train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Napoli to Bologna, featuring the fastest travel time of 3 hours 11 minutes. With 104 daily departures, catch the first train at 05:14 and the last one at 21:35. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:14 Naples Central | 3h 49m, Direct | 09:03 Bologna Central | Italo | Find tickets |
05:23 Naples Central | 4h 25m, Direct | 09:48 Bologna Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
05:29 Naples Afragola | 3h 34m, Direct | 09:03 Bologna Central | Italo | Find tickets |
05:35 Naples Central | 3h 33m, Direct | 09:08 Bologna Central | Italo | Find tickets |
05:42 Naples Afragola | 3h 11m, Direct | 08:53 Bologna Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Napoli to Bologna Train Classes
Discover different service classes offered by Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains. Choose the one that best suits your journey from Napoli to Bologna.

Standard

Premium

Business

Executive

Smart

Prima Business

Club Executive

Frecciargento 2ª Classe

Frecciargento 1ª Classe

Frecciabianca 2ª Classe

Frecciabianca 1ª Classe

2ª Classe - Easy

1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
Different fare types have different rules for changes and refunds. From the cheapest tickets (Super Economy) to full-price fares (Base), always check the conditions before making your choice.
Not sure about the schedule? With Economy and Super Economy fares, you can add the "tiRimborso" option for around €2. This allows you to receive a partial refund if you cancel your trip up to 2 days before departure.
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
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| Base | | |
| Economy | | |
| Super Economy | | |
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
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Napoli to Bologna train travel guide
Travelling by train from Napoli to Bologna offers both efficiency and scenic views. With frequent departures, high-speed options such as Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains provide a fast and convenient journey, reaching your destination in just 3 hours 11 minutes.
Can I buy train tickets from Napoli to Bologna online?
To book a train from Napoli to Bologna, head over to TrainPal's website. Easily compare and purchase affordable train tickets from Trenitalia and Italo in one platform. Just enter your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will present you with a variety of options. Booking your tickets is fast and hassle-free with TrainPal!How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Napoli to Bologna?
Find the best deals for your journey from Napoli to Bologna on TrainPal. Enjoy discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo by booking early for the best prices. Don't forget to check out Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets. Keep an eye on TrainPal for special promotions to ensure you get the most savings.
How long is the train ride from Napoli to Bologna?
The typical travel time from Napoli to Bologna is 3 hours 43 minutes, with the fastest route taking just 3 hours 11 minutes. For the most accurate travel times and up-to-date train schedules, check out the Train Journey Planner Italy.How often do trains run from Napoli to Bologna?
Trains from Napoli to Bologna operate frequently, with 104 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
What is the cost of a train ticket from Napoli to Bologna?
The cheapest price for a train ticket from Napoli to Bologna starts at €52.68. Typically, tickets are priced around €96.42*. Prices may vary, so check real-time prices on TrainPal for the best deals.
Are there any direct trains from Napoli to Bologna?
Yes, direct trains are available from Napoli to Bologna. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations for Italo and Trenitalia high-speed trains, including Frecciarossa. Explore the various service classes offered by Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for a premium travel experience.
What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Napoli to Bologna?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Napoli to Bologna offers four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (more space and snacks), Business (spacious seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey tailored to different needs and preferences.
Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Napoli to Bologna?
Yes, you can take luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Napoli to Bologna. Passengers may store their luggage in designated storage areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are allowed as well, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions no larger than 80x110x40 cm.
Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Napoli to Bologna?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Napoli to Bologna. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
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