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Rimini to Bologna by train

The journey from Rimini to Bologna by train is 68.34 mi and takes 1 hr 27 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:59 and the last at 16:15. It is possible to travel from Rimini to Bologna by train for as little as £8.37 or as much as £27.05. The best price for this journey is £8.37.

Lowest Price£8.37
Journey Duration1 hr 27 mins
Connection per Day41
Lowest Price£8.37
Highest Price£27.05
First Departure03:59
Last Departure16:15
Distance68.34 mi
DepartureRimini
ArrivalBologna
CarriersTrenitalia, Regionale VeloceMore

Rimini to Bologna Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Rimini to Bologna by train?

When you're traveling from Rimini to Bologna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £12.79. You might be able to find prices as low as £8.37, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Rimini to Bologna will cost you £12.79. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Rimini to Bologna by train?

With a distance of 68.34 mi between Rimini and Bologna, it will usually take 1 hr 27 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 27 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Rimini to Bologna covers a distance of 68.34 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 27 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 53 mins. 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 Rimini to Bologna faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Rimini to Bologna route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Rimini from the following stations: Rimini Bus Station,Rimini, Centro Studi,Riminifiera,Rimini Miramare,Rimini Torre Pedrera. Arriving at Bologna, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bologna Airport,Bologna Centrale,Bologna, Piazza Franklin Delano Roosevelt,Casalecchio di Reno, Stazione Casalecchio Garibaldi. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bologna.

How many times a day do journeys run from Rimini to Bologna?

If you want to get from Rimini to Bologna, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 41 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 37 direct journeys between Rimini and Bologna. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rimini 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 Rimini to Bologna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rimini to Bologna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rimini 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 Rimini 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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £6.68 to £9.13 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 27% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rimini to Bologna

The cheapest Rimini - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as £8.27 if you’re lucky, or £8.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £9.15.

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.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

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 Rimini to Bologna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Rimini 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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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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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.
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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 Trenitalia, Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Rimini to Bologna
Compare services on board when travelling from Rimini to Bologna by train.
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Rimini to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

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7.7kg
Bus
8.25kg
Flight
22kg
Car
17.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rimini to Bologna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rimini and Bologna are 7.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rimini and Bologna? By taking the train between Rimini and Bologna you will save 14.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rimini to Bologna?
A train ticket from Rimini to Bologna is £12.79. 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 £8.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rimini to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rimini to Bologna is £8.37. 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 Rimini and Bologna by train?
Rimini to Bologna is 68.34 mi.
How long does the train between Rimini and Bologna take?
Rimini to Bologna is on average 1 hr 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Rimini to Bologna?
The train journey from Rimini to Bologna is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Trenitalia, Regionale Veloce, Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity and InterCityNotte.
How many train connections per day go from Rimini to Bologna?
Rimini to Bologna has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rimini to Bologna leave?
The earliest train from Rimini to Bologna departs at 03:59. 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 Rimini to Bologna depart?
The latest train from Rimini to Bologna departs at 16:15. 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 Rimini 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 £8.37 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 Rimini to Bologna?
There are on average 37 direct connection(s) from Rimini to go to Bologna.
What's the fastest journey time between Rimini to Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rimini and Bologna is 0 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rimini to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rimini and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rimini to Bologna by train?
The train journey from Rimini to Bologna creates 7.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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