Bologna to Faenza Train

11/17/2024
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Bologna to Faenza by train

The journey from Bologna to Faenza by train is 30.53 mi and takes 0 hr 37 min. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:39 PM. It is possible to travel from Bologna to Faenza by train for as little as $5.34 or as much as $25.15. The best price for this journey is $5.34.

Lowest Price $5.34
Journey Duration 0 hr 37 min
Connection per Day 42
Lowest Price $5.34
Highest Price $25.15
First Departure 12:10 AM
Last Departure 11:39 PM
Distance 30.53 mi
Departure Bologna
Arrival Faenza
Carriers Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce

Bologna to Faenza Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Travel by Train from Bologna to Faenza

City Overview

Faenza, a charming town in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, is celebrated for its rich ceramic heritage and historic significance. This picturesque destination is famous for the art of majolica pottery, which has been practiced here for centuries. Known as "Faience" in French, the town's ceramics have made their way into literature and art, most notably in Italian poet Gabriele D'Annunzio's work. Faenza's distinctive ceramics can be seen in many international collections, and the town's Ceramic Museum houses an impressive array of these beautiful creations. This page is your gateway to a delightful journey from Bologna to Faenza, offering insights and tips for a memorable visit to this ceramic haven.

Cheap Travel Option

Traveling from Bologna to Faenza by train is an affordable option for travelers. To find economical train tickets, it's advisable to book in advance. Frequent train services between these two cities make it easy to find budget-friendly options. Traveling during off-peak hours often comes with discounted fares, providing additional savings. Once you arrive in Faenza, explore the town's ceramics heritage by visiting local workshops and galleries. You can observe artists at work and, if you wish, purchase unique ceramic pieces directly from the source. Faenza's affordable eateries and pizzerias offer a taste of Emilia-Romagna's delightful cuisine without breaking the bank. Remember to take a leisurely walk through Faenza's historic center, admiring its well-preserved architecture and charming streets.

Travel Tips

Faenza offers a blend of artistic charm and cultural experiences. Here's what to do when visiting the town:

  • Explore the International Museum of Ceramics (MIC), home to a vast collection of ceramics from different periods and places.
  • Visit the Faenza Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Pietro), an impressive Romanesque-Gothic structure with beautiful frescoes and artworks.
  • Discover the atmospheric Piazza del Popolo, Faenza's main square, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes.
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the town's historic center, enjoying its medieval streets and elegant architecture.
  • Taste local delicacies, including piadina, cappelletti, and the renowned salami, at Faenza's trattorias and osterias.

Faenza in Autumn and Winter

Autumn and winter offer unique experiences in Faenza:

  • In autumn, explore the town's ceramics workshops and galleries to witness the artistic process.
  • Winter brings a cozy ambiance to Faenza, perfect for savoring local dishes and discovering the town's ceramics in indoor comfort.
  • Be sure to participate in local festivities and markets that come alive during these seasons.

Things to Know Before Visiting Faenza

  • Faenza's train station is conveniently located for starting your exploration of the town.
  • The town's main language is Italian, and some basic Italian phrases can be helpful when communicating with locals.
  • Faenza is a relatively small town, making it easy to navigate and explore by foot.
  • Plan your visit to experience popular attractions during less crowded times for a more enjoyable visit.
  • Faenza's ceramics culture is central to its identity, so be sure to embrace and appreciate this art form during your stay.

Whether you're an art lover, history enthusiast, or simply in search of a tranquil escape, Faenza offers a unique blend of artistic beauty and cultural richness. Your train journey from Bologna to Faenza is the beginning of an enriching exploration of this captivating Italian town. Enjoy your visit!

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Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Faenza
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bologna to Faenza.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bologna to Faenza, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bologna to Faenza.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bologna to Faenza travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Faenza by train

When travelling to Faenza by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Bologna to Faenza

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Bologna to Faenza.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Frecciarossa from Bologna to Faenza
Compare services on board when travelling from Bologna to Faenza by train.
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Bologna to Faenza CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.44kg
Bus
3.68kg
Flight
9.83kg
Car
7.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bologna to Faenza by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bologna and Faenza are 3.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bologna and Faenza? By taking the train between Bologna and Faenza you will save 6.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bologna to Faenza?
A train ticket from Bologna to Faenza is $7.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bologna to Faenza?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bologna to Faenza is $5.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bologna and Faenza by train?
Bologna to Faenza is 30.53 mi.
How long does the train between Bologna and Faenza take?
Bologna to Faenza is on average 0 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 21 min.
Which companies operate from Bologna to Faenza?
The train journey from Bologna to Faenza is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Intercity Notte, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Bologna to Faenza?
Bologna to Faenza has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bologna to Faenza leave?
The earliest train from Bologna to Faenza departs at 12:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bologna to Faenza depart?
The latest train from Bologna to Faenza departs at 11:39 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bologna to Faenza in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $5.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bologna to Faenza?
There are on average 37 direct connection(s) from Bologna to go to Faenza.
What's the fastest journey time between Bologna to Faenza by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bologna and Faenza is 0 hr 21 min.
Is there a direct train from Bologna to Faenza?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Faenza.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bologna to Faenza by train?
The train journey from Bologna to Faenza creates 3.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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