Brenner to Bologna Train

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Brenner to Bologna by train

The journey from Brenner to Bologna by train is 173.53 mi and takes 5 hr 3 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:34 AM and the last at 5:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Brenner to Bologna by train for as little as $31.20 or as much as $72.51. The best price for this journey is $31.20.

Lowest Price $31.20
Journey Duration 5 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $31.20
Highest Price $72.51
First Departure 5:34 AM
Last Departure 5:08 PM
Distance 173.53 mi
Departure Brenner
Arrival Bologna
Carriers Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce

Brenner to Bologna Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Brenner to Bologna?

The cheapest train tickets from Brenner to Bologna cost $31.20. On average, you can expect to spend around $48.72 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Brenner to Bologna.
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The prices for train tickets from Brenner to Bologna vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $48.72. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Brenner to Bologna by train?

The average journey time is 5 hr 3 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 173.53 mi from Brenner to Bologna. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Brenner to Bologna to take longer than 5 hr 3 min. The journey from Brenner to Bologna covers a distance of 173.53 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hr 3 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 6 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Brenner to Bologna faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Brenner to Bologna?

The first journey of the day departs from Brenner at 5:34 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 5:08 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Brenner and Bologna. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Brenner at 5:34 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:08 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Brenner to Bologna can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Brenner to Bologna route?

You can depart from Brenner at stations such as BRENNERO/BRENNER. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bologna at the following stations: Bologna Central Station,BOLONIA,Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport,Casalecchio - Garibaldi. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Brenner and Bologna. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Brenner leave for Bologna?

The route from Brenner to Bologna is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Brenner 13 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Brenner to Bologna, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 10 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brenner to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brenner to Bologna, 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 Brenner to Bologna.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Brenner to Bologna

The cheapest Brenner - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as $25.56 if you’re lucky, or $32.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.31.

Find the best day to travel to Bologna by train

When travelling to Bologna 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Ticket types and facilities from Brenner to Bologna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Brenner to Bologna.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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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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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Brenner to Bologna
Compare services on board when travelling from Brenner to Bologna by train.
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Brenner to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.55kg
Bus
20.95kg
Flight
55.85kg
Car
44.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brenner to Bologna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brenner and Bologna are 19.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brenner and Bologna? By taking the train between Brenner and Bologna you will save 36.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.4kg compared to a bus and 25.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brenner to Bologna?
A train ticket from Brenner to Bologna is $48.72. 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 $31.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brenner to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brenner to Bologna is $31.20. 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 Brenner and Bologna by train?
Brenner to Bologna is 173.53 mi.
How long does the train between Brenner and Bologna take?
Brenner to Bologna is on average 5 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 6 min.
Which companies operate from Brenner to Bologna?
The train journey from Brenner to Bologna is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Brenner to Bologna?
Brenner to Bologna has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brenner to Bologna leave?
The earliest train from Brenner to Bologna departs at 5:34 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 Brenner to Bologna depart?
The latest train from Brenner to Bologna departs at 5:08 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 Brenner to Bologna 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 $31.20 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 Brenner to Bologna?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Brenner to go to Bologna.
What's the fastest journey time between Brenner to Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brenner and Bologna is 4 hr 6 min.
Is there a direct train from Brenner to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brenner and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brenner to Bologna by train?
The train journey from Brenner to Bologna creates 19.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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