Florence to Bologna by train
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Overview: trains from Florence to Bologna
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Travelling from Florence to Bologna by train
Want to know how to get from Florence to Bologna by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Florence to Bologna take around 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 83 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Florence is scheduled to depart at around 04:32. The last departure is usually at around 22:25. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 87 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$14.95.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bologna, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bologna.
Is there a direct train from Florence to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Bologna.
How long does it take to travel from Florence to Bologna?
The Florence to Bologna train travel takes about 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Florence to Bologna train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bologna leaving Florence at around 04:32 and the last train leaving at around 22:25. This is the same at the weekend.
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- From Verona to Bologna From CA$13.65
- From Naples to Bologna From CA$4.55
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