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How to travel from Bologna to Portomaggiore by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Bologna to Portomaggiore? Look no further.

There are around 15 trains per day running between Bologna and Portomaggiore, which usually take 11 hours 11 minutes to complete the 26 miles (43 km) journey. It can take as little as 7 hours 16 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Portomaggiore from Bologna, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. All or part of your journey will be on board a Trenitalia train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Bologna to Portomaggiore if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £5.97. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Bologna to Portomaggiore by train

It takes an average of 11h 11m to travel from Bologna to Portomaggiore by train, over a distance of around 26 miles (43 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Bologna to Portomaggiore and tickets for this journey start from £5.97 when you book in advance.

First train

05:35

Last train

22:48

Departure station

Bologna

Arrival station

Portomaggiore

Journey time

From 7h 16m

Distance

26 miles (43 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £5.97

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia

FAQs about the train journey from Bologna to Portomaggiore

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

How do you get to Portomaggiore from Bologna?

To travel to Portomaggiore from Bologna, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 11 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 7 hours and 16 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bologna to Portomaggiore?

Trains from Bologna to Portomaggiore take an average of 11 hours and 11 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours and 16 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Bologna to Portomaggiore by train?

Train tickets from Bologna to Portomaggiore can start from £5.97 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Bologna and Portomaggiore by train?

The quickest journey time between Bologna and Portomaggiore by train is 7 hours and 16 minutes.

Trenitalia trains from Bologna to Portomaggiore

You can travel from Bologna to Portomaggiore on Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Portomaggiore

The price of train tickets from Bologna to Portomaggiore starts at £5.97 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bologna to Portomaggiore by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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