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Padova to Bologna train journey information
We'll help you map out the perfect train trip from Padova to Bologna. Here's an overview of the route:
Padova to Bologna train ticket prices
Find complete train schedules from Padova to Bologna, highlighting the fastest travel time of 59m. With 49 daily departures, the first train departs at 05:56 and the last at 22:33. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
£19.88
From 21 Oct to 27 Oct
£10.90
On Tue 21 Oct
Padova to Bologna train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Padova to Bologna, featuring the fastest travel time of 59m. With 49 daily departures, catch the first train at 05:56 and the last one at 22:33. 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 | ||
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09:35 Padova | 1h 4m, Direct | 10:39 Bologna Central | Italo | Find tickets |
09:56 Padova | 1h 3m, Direct | 10:59 Bologna Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
10:09 Padova | 1h 36m, Direct | 11:45 Bologna Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
10:35 Padova | 1h 4m, Direct | 11:39 Bologna Central | Italo | Find tickets |
10:56 Padova | 1h 3m, Direct | 11:59 Bologna Central | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Padova to Bologna Train Classes
Explore different service classes available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and select the one most suitable for your journey from Padova 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.
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Padova to Bologna train travel guide
Travelling by train from Padova to Bologna is both efficient and scenic. With frequent departures, high-speed options like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and convenient journey, getting you to your destination in just 59m
How do I book a train from Padova to Bologna?
To book a train from Padova 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!Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Padova to Bologna?
Find the best deals for your journey from Padova 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 Padova to Bologna?
The average travel time from Padova to Bologna is 1h 4m, with the fastest journey taking 59m. For the most accurate train durations and live train schedules, explore the Train Journey Planner Italy.How frequent are trains from Padova to Bologna?
Trains from Padova to Bologna run frequently, with 49 departures daily. Benefit from convenient and regular services throughout the day, offering flexible travel options. For live train schedules and the most up-to-date train information, explore TrainPal.
How much does a train ticket from Padova to Bologna cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Padova to Bologna starts at £10.90. On average, tickets cost around £19.88. Prices can fluctuate, so explore TrainPal to check real-time prices and secure the best deals.
Is there a direct train from Padova to Bologna?
Yes, there are direct trains from Padova to Bologna. TrainPal offers comprehensive details on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations for Italo's services and Trenitalia's high-speed trains, including Frecciarossa. Discover the different service classes of Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for a superior travel experience.
Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Padova to Bologna?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Padova to Bologna features four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (additional space and snacks), Business (spacious seating with meals), and Executive (luxury with gourmet dining and personalised service). Each class is crafted to provide a comfortable and enjoyable journey, meeting diverse needs and preferences.
Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Padova to Bologna?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Padova to Bologna. Passengers are allowed to carry luggage, which can be stored in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also permitted, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag, with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Padova to Bologna?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Padova to Bologna. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
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