The average train between Rome Termini and Bologna takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Rome Termini to Bologna. 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 Rome Termini and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Rome Termini is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Bologna at 10:03 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Rome Termini to Bologna? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rome Termini station and arriving at Bologna station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
Rome Termini to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome Termini to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
Book your Rome Termini to Bologna train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, ItaloTreno and Trenitalia Intercity.
The distance between Rome Termini and Bologna is 303.1 km. The road distance is 349 km.
ItaloTreno operates a train from Roma Termini to Bologna centrale every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Two other operators also service this route.