Trains from Bologna to Potenza

  • Lowest price from $62.99
  • Average duration 7h 17m
  • Connections per day 44
  • Distance 563 km
  • CO₂ per person 8 kg

train from Bologna to Potenza

The journey from Bologna to Potenza is about 563 km. On average a train trip takes 7h 17m with 44 connections per day.

Lowest price $62.99
Trip duration 7h 17m
Connections per day 44
Lowest price $62.99
Highest price $155.96
First departure 01:48 AM
Last departure 11:39 PM
Distance 563 km
Departure Bologna
Arrival Potenza
Travel operator Trenitalia, Frecciarossa
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InterCityNotte39.41 kg CO₂
00:10Bologna Centrale
8h 4m
08:28Potenza Superiore
$52.01
1 changes
InterCityNotte39.41 kg CO₂
00:10Bologna Centrale
8h 13m
08:37Potenza Centrale
$52.01
1 changes
InterCityNotte39.41 kg CO₂
00:10Bologna Centrale
8h 7m
08:31Potenza Universita''
$52.01
1 changes

Next departures from Bologna to Potenza

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

$87.03
01:48 Bologna Central Station
9h 28m · 2 changes
13:05 Potenza - Centrale
$87.03
01:48 Bologna Central Station
9h 37m · 2 changes
14:19 POTENZA S. MARIA
$115.61
01:48 Bologna Central Station
8h 32m · 2 changes
12:10 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $115.61
06:27 Bologna Central Station
6h 39m · 1 changes
14:19 POTENZA S. MARIA
Frecciarossa $115.61
06:27 Bologna Central Station
6h 30m · 1 changes
13:05 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $115.61
06:27 Bologna Central Station
6h 35m · 2 changes
13:20 POTENZA S. MARIA
Frecciarossa $146.99
06:37 Bologna Central Station
5h 45m · 2 changes
13:05 Potenza - Centrale
DB - Intercity $118.41
07:07 Bologna Central Station
6h 21m · 2 changes
14:05 Potenza - Centrale
DB - Intercity $118.41
07:07 Bologna Central Station
6h 35m · 2 changes
14:19 POTENZA S. MARIA
DB - Intercity $69.71
08:00 Bologna Central Station
8h 14m · 1 changes
16:45 Potenza - Centrale
DB - Intercity $69.71
08:00 Bologna Central Station
8h 4m · 1 changes
16:35 POTENZA S. MARIA
DB - Intercity $82.77
08:24 Bologna Central Station
9h 12m · 2 changes
18:31 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $113.59
09:07 Bologna Central Station
5h 31m · 1 changes
15:00 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $124.58
09:27 Bologna Central Station
6h 11m · 2 changes
16:12 POTENZA S. MARIA
Frecciarossa $123.29
09:27 Bologna Central Station
6h 4m · 1 changes
15:51 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $155.96
09:37 Bologna Central Station
5h 41m · 3 changes
16:12 POTENZA S. MARIA
Frecciarossa $154.67
09:37 Bologna Central Station
5h 34m · 2 changes
15:51 Potenza - Centrale
DB - Intercity $69.71
09:58 Bologna Central Station
8h 3m · 1 changes
19:52 POTENZA S. MARIA
DB - Intercity $69.71
09:58 Bologna Central Station
8h 13m · 1 changes
20:02 Potenza - Centrale
DB - Intercity $69.71
09:58 Bologna Central Station
7h 55m · 2 changes
18:40 POTENZA S. MARIA
DB - Intercity $69.71
09:58 Bologna Central Station
8h 5m · 2 changes
18:50 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $102.78
11:45 Bologna Central Station
6h 38m · 2 changes
18:40 POTENZA S. MARIA
DB - Intercity $69.71
12:00 Bologna Central Station
8h 3m · 1 changes
21:02 Potenza - Centrale
DB - Intercity $69.71
12:00 Bologna Central Station
7h 53m · 1 changes
20:52 POTENZA S. MARIA
Frecciarossa $113.59
12:37 Bologna Central Station
5h 28m · 2 changes
18:31 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $102.78
12:45 Bologna Central Station
6h 56m · 1 changes
20:02 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $102.78
12:45 Bologna Central Station
6h 46m · 1 changes
19:52 POTENZA S. MARIA
Frecciarossa $102.78
13:45 Bologna Central Station
6h 46m · 1 changes
20:52 POTENZA S. MARIA
Frecciarossa $102.78
13:45 Bologna Central Station
6h 56m · 1 changes
21:02 Potenza - Centrale
DB - Intercity $69.71
14:00 Bologna Central Station
7h 57m · 1 changes
22:58 POTENZA S. MARIA
DB - Intercity $69.71
14:00 Bologna Central Station
8h 4m · 1 changes
23:05 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $102.78
15:45 Bologna Central Station
6h 44m · 1 changes
22:58 POTENZA S. MARIA
DB - Intercity $69.71
16:00 Bologna Central Station
7h 49m · 1 changes
00:48 POTENZA S. MARIA
DB - Intercity $69.71
16:00 Bologna Central Station
7h 54m · 1 changes
00:53 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $115.61
16:27 Bologna Central Station
5h 29m · 1 changes
22:20 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $146.99
16:37 Bologna Central Station
4h 59m · 2 changes
22:20 Potenza - Centrale
Frecciarossa $102.78
17:45 Bologna Central Station
6h 41m · 1 changes
00:48 POTENZA S. MARIA
Frecciarossa $115.61
18:27 Bologna Central Station
5h 53m · 1 changes
00:30 Potenza - Centrale
$62.99
21:40 Bologna Central Station
9h 30m · 1 changes
07:42 Potenza - Centrale
$62.99
21:40 Bologna Central Station
9h 22m · 1 changes
07:34 POTENZA S. MARIA
$78.68
21:54 Bologna Central Station
7h 31m · 2 changes
07:34 POTENZA S. MARIA
$62.99
23:39 Bologna Central Station
8h 19m · 1 changes
08:34 POTENZA S. MARIA
$62.99
23:39 Bologna Central Station
8h 27m · 1 changes
08:42 Potenza - Centrale
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about 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.
Trenitalia's regional train service primarily serves to connect smaller towns and cities within Italy's regions, providing an essential link for daily commuters and local travelers.
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and services from Bologna to Potenza

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Bologna to Potenza.

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

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.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Second Class

On Trenitalia's regional trains, you can enjoy a journey with basic amenities while taking in the scenic views. On some regional trains, you might occasionally find the option of a first-class ticket.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
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.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
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.
Luggage
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.
Accessibility
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.
Food and drink
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.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
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.
Wi-Fi
Currently, Trenitalia Regional trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you can find power sockets to continue charging your devices.
Luggage
On Trenitalia Regional 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.
Accessibility
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.
Food and drink
At present, there's no food service on Trenitalia's regional trains. You're welcome to carry your own refreshments, so consider picking up some snacks at the station prior to departure.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
You can bring foldable bikes, hoverboards, monowheels, or e-scooters for free if they're within 120 x 80 x 45cm. For non-foldable bikes, purchase a bike or Second Class ticket.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 39.41kg
bus 42.23kg
flight 112.6kg
carpool 90.08kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Bologna to Potenza?

The train journey between Bologna and Potenza emits 39.41kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Bologna and Potenza?

Taking the train between Bologna and Potenza saves 73.19kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.82kg compared to the bus and 50.67kg compared to the car.

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