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Compare 3 ways to travel from Venice to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Venice and Bologna?
Venice
- AStazione di Venezia Santa Lucia, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
- BStazione di Venezia Mestre, 30171 Venezia VE, Italy
- C
Venice Tronchetto Train Station
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 38, 30135 Venezia, Italy - D
Porto Marghera
30172 Venezia VE, Italy - E
Carpenedo
Via Santa Maria dei Battuti 26, 30174 Venezia VE, Italy
Bologna
- A
Bologna
- B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy - C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Venice to Bologna by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Venice to Bologna?
The cheapest train tickets from Venice to Bologna start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £25. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Venice to Bologna?
The average train journey time from Venice to Bologna is 1h 33m, covering a distance of 81 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Venice to Bologna route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 35 trains available per day, including services from Trenitalia, Italo.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Venice to Bologna?
The earliest train from Venice to Bologna departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 22:17.
Which is the best train operator from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Venice to Bologna?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Venice to Bologna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Venice to Bologna was searched and found on 9 Jan 2026 with a price of £14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Venice to Bologna as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £14 to £76 for a train ticket from Venice to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2026-01-09.
Usually Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
