Bologna to Genoa train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€57

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

62

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Genoa will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 62 trains that leave Bologna for Genoa on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · Regionale Veloce 3037
    2:33 PM6h46
    Bologna Centrale
    9:19 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    181One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale Veloce 3025
    7:50 AM6h37
    Bologna Centrale
    2:27 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    181One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480 · Regionale Veloce 3341
    4:33 PM6h29
    Bologna Centrale
    11:02 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    181One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · Regionale Veloce 3333
    12:50 PM5h41
    Bologna Centrale
    6:31 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    181One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070
    6:33 AM3h41
    Bologna Centrale
    10:14 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 191 km

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Bus

€27

Average price

€18

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Cheapest

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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30m

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4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bologna to Genoa train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Genoa trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9563+RegionaleRegionale 18335+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85968:27 PM Bologna Centrale
4h10
12:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17851 · Regionale 18339+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7968:35 PM Bologna Centrale
9h26
6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9573+RegionaleRegionale 18251+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 79610:37 PM Bologna Centrale
7h24
6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
Monday, August 3
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 88164 · Regionale Veloce 30155:12 AM Bologna Centrale
4h50
10:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 88164 · Regionale TRENORD 2313 · Regionale Veloce 21175:12 AM Bologna Centrale
4h28
9:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 88164+IntercityIntercity 6335:12 AM Bologna Centrale
3h34
8:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 21175:45 AM Bologna Centrale
3h55
9:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20706:33 AM Bologna Centrale
3h41
10:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9511+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4017+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 86067:27 AM Bologna Centrale
4h26
11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale Veloce 30257:50 AM Bologna Centrale
6h37
2:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+IntercityIntercity 5117:51 AM Bologna Centrale
4h38
12:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Italo9904+IntercityIntercity 6798:06 AM Bologna Centrale
11h51
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9904+TrenitaliaBUS L665H+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 881228:06 AM Bologna Centrale
8h17
4:23 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo9904+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 881228:06 AM Bologna Centrale
8h17
4:23 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo9966+IntercityIntercity 6798:41 AM Bologna Centrale
11h16
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9966+TrenitaliaBUS L665H+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 881228:41 AM Bologna Centrale
7h42
4:23 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo9966+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 881228:41 AM Bologna Centrale
7h42
4:23 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo9908+IntercityIntercity 6799:06 AM Bologna Centrale
10h51
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9908+TrenitaliaBUS L665H+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 881229:06 AM Bologna Centrale
7h17
4:23 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo9908+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 881229:06 AM Bologna Centrale
7h17
4:23 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo9912+IntercityIntercity 67910:06 AM Bologna Centrale
9h51
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9972+IntercityIntercity 67910:11 AM Bologna Centrale
9h46
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9972+TrenitaliaBUS L665H+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 8812210:11 AM Bologna Centrale
6h12
4:23 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 302510:36 AM Bologna Centrale
3h51
2:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Italo9916+IntercityIntercity 67911:06 AM Bologna Centrale
8h51
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9974+IntercityIntercity 67911:11 AM Bologna Centrale
8h46
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9974+IntercityIntercity 68711:11 AM Bologna Centrale
11h46
10:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 8812211:50 AM Bologna Centrale
4h22
4:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Italo9920+IntercityIntercity 68712:06 PM Bologna Centrale
10h51
10:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9920+IntercityIntercity 67912:06 PM Bologna Centrale
7h51
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9920+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale Veloce 303712:06 PM Bologna Centrale
9h25
9:31 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · Regionale Veloce 333312:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h41
6:31 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 302912:51 PM Bologna Centrale
3h36
4:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9626+RegionaleSFM1 26138+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 79512:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h30
5:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
Italo9924+IntercityIntercity 6871:06 PM Bologna Centrale
9h51
10:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9924+IntercityIntercity 6791:06 PM Bologna Centrale
6h51
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9924+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale Veloce 30371:06 PM Bologna Centrale
8h25
9:31 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474+TrenitaliaBUS L679E1:50 PM Bologna Centrale
6h27
8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Italo9928+IntercityIntercity 6792:06 PM Bologna Centrale
5h51
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9928+IntercityIntercity 6872:06 PM Bologna Centrale
8h51
10:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9928+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale Veloce 30372:06 PM Bologna Centrale
7h25
9:31 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+TrenitaliaBUS L679E2:10 PM Bologna Centrale
6h07
8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · Regionale Veloce 30372:33 PM Bologna Centrale
6h46
9:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33332:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h55
6:31 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Italo9932+IntercityIntercity 6793:06 PM Bologna Centrale
4h51
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9982+IntercityIntercity 6873:11 PM Bologna Centrale
7h46
10:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9982+IntercityIntercity 6793:11 PM Bologna Centrale
4h46
7:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478+TrenitaliaBUS L685E3:50 PM Bologna Centrale
6h08
9:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478+IntercityIntercity 6793:50 PM Bologna Centrale
3h58
7:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Italo8134+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale Veloce 30374:06 PM Bologna Centrale
5h25
9:31 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo8134+IntercityIntercity 689+RegionaleRegionale 121434:06 PM Bologna Centrale
6h00
10:06 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo8134+IntercityIntercity 6874:06 PM Bologna Centrale
6h51
10:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 597+RegionaleRegionale 18307+IntercityIntercity 5184:21 PM Bologna Centrale
5h13
9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9547+RegionaleRegionale 18307+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85564:27 PM Bologna Centrale
4h23
8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480 · Regionale Veloce 33414:33 PM Bologna Centrale
6h29
11:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 30374:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h43
9:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9642+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 21414:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h42
9:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9642+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale Veloce 30374:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h23
9:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
Italo9940+IntercityIntercity 689+RegionaleRegionale 121435:06 PM Bologna Centrale
5h00
10:06 PM Genoa Brignole2 transfers
Italo9940+IntercityIntercity 6875:06 PM Bologna Centrale
5h51
10:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo8944+IntercityIntercity 6876:06 PM Bologna Centrale
4h51
10:57 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17426+IntercityIntercity 6896:15 PM Bologna Centrale
3h33
9:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer

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The best time to book your train from Bologna to Genoa is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bologna to Genoa route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Genoa

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Trains from Bologna to Genoa run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 3h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
191 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
45
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Genoa from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
€24
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
€43
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
€71
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
€37
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€66
Frecciarossa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Genoa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Genoa can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Genoa is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bologna to Genoa is 3h 0m to travel the 191 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bologna to Genoa leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Genoa leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Bologna to Genoa with Regionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Genoa. Take the fast train with Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Genoa.
When taking a train from Bologna to Genoa, you can count on Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bologna to Genoa with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Genoa from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bologna to Genoa is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Genoa including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Genoa

Most Bologna to Genoa trains use the Bologna Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Genoa

Which Bologna station do trains to Genoa leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Genoa leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

Bologna, Aeroporto
Bologna MazziniVia Emilia Levante, 40139 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Mazzini from Bologna city centre

Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus15, 19, 27, 62 · 13m · €1 · every ~26 min
15, 19, 27, 62 · 14m · €1 · every ~24 min

Bologna Mazzini train station facilities and services

Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.

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