Ascoli Piceno to Bologna Train

21/11/2024
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Ascoli Piceno to Bologna by train

The journey from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna by train is 159.26 mi and takes 4 hrs 46 mins. There are 64 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 18:23. It is possible to travel from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna by train for as little as £23.50 or as much as £51.39. The best price for this journey is £23.50.

Lowest Price £23.50
Journey Duration 4 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 64
Lowest Price £23.50
Highest Price £51.39
First Departure 04:33
Last Departure 18:23
Distance 159.26 mi
Departure Ascoli Piceno
Arrival Bologna
Carriers Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity

Ascoli Piceno to Bologna Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna?

The cheapest train tickets from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna cost £23.50. On average, you can expect to spend around £33.65 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna.
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When you're traveling from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £33.65. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna take by train?

With a distance of 159.26 mi between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna, it will usually take 4 hrs 46 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna runs for about 159.26 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 46 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Ascoli Piceno to Bologna route?

You can depart from Ascoli Piceno at stations such as Ascoli Piceno (Italy). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bologna at the following stations: Casalecchio - Garibaldi,BOLONIA,Bologna Central Station,Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ascoli Piceno and Bologna. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna?

On average, there are 64 daily departures from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Ascoli Piceno which travel directly to Bologna. There are 64 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ascoli Piceno to Bologna travel

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Find the best day to travel to Bologna by train

When travelling to Bologna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity when traveling from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciarossa and DB - Intercity from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna
Compare services on board when travelling from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna by train.
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Ascoli Piceno to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

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17.94kg
Bus
19.22kg
Flight
51.26kg
Car
41.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna are 17.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna? By taking the train between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna you will save 33.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.28kg compared to a bus and 23.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna?
A train ticket from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna is £33.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna is £23.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna by train?
Ascoli Piceno to Bologna is 159.26 mi.
How long does the train between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna take?
Ascoli Piceno to Bologna is on average 4 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 38 mins.
Which companies operate from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna?
The train journey from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciarossa, DB - Intercity and Regionale Veloce.
How many train connections per day go from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna?
Ascoli Piceno to Bologna has 64 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna leave?
The earliest train from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna departs at 04:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna depart?
The latest train from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna departs at 18:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £23.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ascoli Piceno to Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna is 3 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ascoli Piceno and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ascoli Piceno to Bologna by train?
The train journey from Ascoli Piceno to Bologna creates 17.94kg of CO2 emissions.