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Train Florence - Bologna from 9.90 €, cheap tickets

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81 km
33min
Train, TER, TGV, Thalys, Eurostar
77 trains / day

Prices of the next trains Florence - Bologna

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Morning10 €10 €11 €
Afternoon10 €10 €11 €
Evening10 €10 €11 €

Trenitalia, Italo NTV, Frecciarossa, Intercity make ticket prices from Florence to Bologna vary enormously, as they can be up to 15 times cheaper depending on the date and time of your trip. Starting on Tuesday, 4 May, you will find the cheapest Florence-Bologna tickets starting at 9.90 €.

Train Florence Bologna in brief

Average price

18.90 €

Price range

9.90 € - 147.60 €

Fastest Florence-Bologna train

33min

Number of trains / day

77

With 33min, the train journey at Bologna will pass so quickly that you will hardly have time to watch your favourite series or film.

The distance between Florence and Bologna is 81 km and the average speed is 147 km/h.

Florence - Bologna even cheaper by bus: it will only cost you 4.49 € for 1h10min of trip.

Train price calendar Florence - Bologna

When is the train from Florence to Bologna cheapest?

By day of the week

The cheapest day is Thursday, with an average price of 17 €. The most expensive is Sunday (24 € on average).

By time of day

Leaving at night is cheapest: 13 € on average, against 22 € in the afternoon.

Average price of the cheapest ticket on each direct departure over the next 30 days.

How far ahead should you book your Florence - Bologna train?

Average price by days before departure

Booking 15 to 30 days before departure costs 17 € on average, against 30 € the day before or on the day of departure: 43% less.

Average prices seen in searches made on Kombo over the last 60 days, by number of days between the search and the departure.

Train frequency between Florence and Bologna

On average, 97 departures a day link Florence to Bologna. 8 companies share the route.

By day of the week

The busiest day is Wednesday (98 departures on average), the quietest Sunday (92).

By time of day

Departures peak in the morning: 33 a day on average.

Average of the direct departures found over the next 30 days.

Observed prices: Florence to Bologna by train

Over the next 30 days, a direct train ticket from Florence to Bologna costs 20 € on average, from 8 €.

Source: Kombo data, updated on .

Train or bus between Florence and Bologna?

The train connects Florence to Bologna in 33min with tickets from 10 €. The bus takes about 1h10min with tickets from 4 € — often cheaper, but slower. Kombo also compares carpooling on this route.

Florence Bologna by bus: times and tickets

First and last train Florence Bologna.

First Train Florence - Bologna.

Departure at 02:03

Last Train Florence - Bologna

Departure at 22:28

Florence - Bologna train on average every

12 minutes

Which train companies for Florence to Bologna?

Rail connections between Florence and Bologna are provided by 9 companies :

Save 93% on your Florence - Bologna trip :

Trenitalia
Min price: 10.00 €
Max price: 35.65 €
Trenitalia Florence Bologna
Italo NTV
Min price: 9.90 €
Max price: 147.60 €
Italo NTV Florence Bologna
Frecciarossa
Min price: 11.90 €
Max price: 101.90 €
Frecciarossa Florence Bologna
Intercity
Min price: 7.50 €
Max price: 18.00 €
Intercity Florence Bologna

How to travel at cheapest prices from Florence to Bologna

You can travel to Bologna from Florence from 10 euros. To find an even cheaper Florence Bologna train ticket, we suggest you should travel during off-peak periods. This will be during the day (middle) on weekdays, or very early in the morning or late in the evening. On weekends, Florence-Bologna train tickets are more expensive especially at the beginning of the weekend and on Sunday evenings. Finally, the closer the departure date, the higher the prices increases, especially in the event of heavy traffic. As you can see, the departure and arrival times for Florence - Bologna influence the prices of the trips. So you have to anticipate during weekends and holidays.

You can also buy train tickets Bologna-Florence in the other direction.

And if you want to pay even less, Kombo lets you buy bus tickets Florence-Bologna.

The 4 tips for travelling cheaper by train :

  • Book on Kombo to compare and find the cheapest train.
  • Buy your train tickets in advance: ideally, several months before departure.
  • Be flexible: by travelling at a cheaper time or date.
  • Take your time: a slower train is cheaper.
Our guides on cheap train tickets.

How to cancel my train tickets on Kombo

The advantage of booking with Kombo is that cancellations are very simple and fast. Thanks to your reservation number from your confirmation email, or directly via your customer account in the heading my tickets , you can find your tickets and cancel them .
We even prepared a guide for you to know how to cancel your train tickets easily

Departure stations at Florence

Your train to Bologna will depart from one of the following stations:
  • Firenze Santa Maria Novella

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  • Firenze Rifredi

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  • Firenze Campo Di Marte

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Destination stations in Bologna

Departing from Florence, trains for Bologna will arrive at one of the following stations:
  • Bologna Centrale

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  • Bologna S. Ruffillo

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  • Bologna San Vitale

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