Naples to Bologna train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Naples to Bologna take around 3 hours, covering a distance of approximately 471 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Naples is scheduled to depart at around  04:21. The last departure is usually at around 19:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Naples at around 04:21, with the last train leaving at around 19:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 78 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$3.60.

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 Naples to Bologna?

Yes, there is a direct train from Naples to Bologna.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Naples to Bologna train travel takes about 3 hours, no matter when you leave.

What are the Naples to Bologna train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bologna leaving Naples at around 04:21 and the last train leaving at around 19:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Naples at around 04:21, with the final departure at 19:40.