Bologna to Halle by train

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Overview: trains from Bologna to Halle

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bologna to Halle, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:20 View journey
Last train 23:45 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 9hr 47m View journey
Distance (km) 777
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey €150.35 View journey
Avg journey time 16hr 36m
Train operators 31

Taking the train from Bologna to Halle

Ready to book a trip from Bologna to Halle by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Bologna and Halle

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: €150.35

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Departure frequency and timetable from Bologna to Halle

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Bologna to Halle:

  • 05:20 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:45 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 06:05 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:45 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 30 minutes from Bologna toward Halle.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 16 trains serving this route each day.

Bologna to Halle distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 777 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 9 hours and 47 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Bologna to Halle?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Bologna to Halle

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Halle city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Bologna to Halle

Want to know more about your journey from Bologna to Halle? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Bologna and Halle is 777 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.