Travelling from Bologna to Potenza by train

Want to know how to get from Bologna to Potenza by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bologna to Potenza take around 6 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 565 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bologna is scheduled to depart at around  06:33. The last departure is usually at around 23:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bologna at around 00:27, with the last train leaving at around 23:52. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$78.60.

We think any time is a great time to visit Potenza, 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 Potenza.

Is there a direct train from Bologna to Potenza?

The journey between Bologna and Potenza usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bologna to Potenza every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Bologna to Potenza?

The Bologna to Potenza train travel takes about 6 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bologna to Potenza train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Potenza leaving Bologna at around 06:33 and the last train leaving at around 23:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bologna at around 00:27, with the final departure at 23:52.