Trains from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner
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Taking the train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner in 3 hours 56 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 19 minutes to travel the 173 miles (278 km) from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with Trenitalia trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner start from £25.52 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Brennero/Brenner? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner by train
It takes an average of 6h 19m to travel from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner by train, over a distance of around 173 miles (278 km). There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner and tickets for this journey start from £25.52 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:21 | |
| Departure station | Bologna Centrale | |
| Arrival station | Brennero/Brenner | |
| Journey time | From 3h 56m | |
| Distance | 173 miles (278 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £25.52 | |
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Trenitalia trains from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner
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.
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Cheap train tickets from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner
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 Centrale to Brennero/Brenner 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 Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner? 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 Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner take?
The average journey time by train between Bologna Centrale and Brennero/Brenner is 6 hours and 19 minutes, with around 24 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 Bologna Centrale and Brennero/Brenner by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
How much does the train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner cost?
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner can start from as little as £25.52 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 Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner without having to change trains. There are 7 direct trains from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner leave?
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner leaves at 06:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner leave?
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner leaves at 23:21. 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 Bologna Centrale and Brennero/Brenner by train?
Trains travelling from Bologna Centrale to Brennero/Brenner cover a distance of around 173 miles (278 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brennero/Brenner to Bologna Centrale.