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About the train journey from Pisa to Bologna
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The train from Pisa to Bologna usually takes 2 hours 9 minutes on average to travel 72 miles (115 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 34 minutes. You can expect to find 62 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Pisa and Bologna, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Bologna.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Pisa to Bologna in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £13.05.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bologna, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Pisa to Bologna by train
It takes an average of 2h 9m to travel from Pisa to Bologna by train, over a distance of around 72 miles (115 km). There are normally 62 trains per day travelling from Pisa to Bologna and tickets for this journey start from £13.05 when you book in advance.
Cheap train tickets from Pisa to Bologna
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 Pisa to Bologna 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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Pisa to Bologna? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Pisa to Bologna take?
The average journey time by train between Pisa and Bologna is 2 hours and 9 minutes, with around 62 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Pisa and Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Pisa to Bologna is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
How much does the train from Pisa to Bologna cost?
Train ticket prices from Pisa to Bologna can start from as little as £13.05 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Pisa to Bologna?
No, there are no direct train services from Pisa to Bologna. Travelling from Pisa to Bologna by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Pisa to Bologna leave?
The first train from Pisa to Bologna leaves at 04:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Pisa to Bologna leave?
The last train from Pisa to Bologna leaves at 22:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Pisa and Bologna by train?
Trains travelling from Pisa to Bologna cover a distance of around 72 miles (115 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bologna to Pisa.