St. Pölten to Bologna by train

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Overview: trains from St. Pölten to Bologna

Find the key information for travelling by train from St. Pölten to Bologna, 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 00:01 View journey
Last train 23:44 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 8hr 45m View journey
Distance (km) 527
Trains / day 15 View all
Cheapest journey €135.63 View journey
Avg journey time 12hr 22m
Train operators 20

Going from St. Pölten to Bologna by train

About to set off from St. Pölten to Bologna by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between St. Pölten to Bologna

Getting from St. Pölten to Bologna by rail typically costs €135.63, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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St. Pölten to Bologna departure frequency and train timetable

With 15 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 37 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:01 and the last one is at 23:30. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:01, with the last one at 23:44.

St. Pölten to Bologna train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 527 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 8 hours and 45 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between St. Pölten and Bologna

Tickets for travel between St. Pölten and Bologna can be booked 6 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from St. Pölten to Bologna

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from St. Pölten and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Bologna city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from St. Pölten to Bologna

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

The train journey between St. Pölten and Bologna covers 527 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.