The average train between Bologna and Vatican City takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Bologna to Vatican City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Bologna and Vatican City. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 5:57 PM which arrives into Vatican City at 8:21 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bologna station and arriving at Vatican City station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 46m.
Bologna to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna centrale station.
Bologna to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Bologna to Vatican City train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, ItaloTreno and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Bologna and Vatican City is 301.8 km. The road distance is 349 km.
ItaloTreno operates a train from Bologna centrale to Roma Termini every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Two other operators also service this route.