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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Rapallo
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Rapallo will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Rapallo on Sun, Apr 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.
6:33 AM5h08Bologna11:41 AMRapallo€241One-way0 transfers- 12:33 PM5h08Bologna5:41 PMRapallo€241One-way0 transfers
- 6:33 AM5h08Bologna11:41 AMRapallo€241One-way0 transfers
- 12:33 PM5h08Bologna5:41 PMRapallo€241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Rapallo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rapallo 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 41m. 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: 168 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Rapallo train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rapallo trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h21 | 3:17 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
 Intercity 604 · Intercity 669 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h20 | 4:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
 9916+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 11:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h17 | 3:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+Intercity 669 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 4:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 3:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9520+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 11:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 3:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h28 | 5:18 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+Regionale TRENORD 2327+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 11:51 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 3:23 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 9920+Intercity 669 | 12:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 4:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Intercity 669 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h14 | 4:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Intercity 673 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h14 | 6:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Intercity 669 | 12:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h34 | 4:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 606 · Intercity 673 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h22 | 6:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9924+Intercity 673 | 1:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h19 | 6:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Intercity 673 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 6:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Intercity 679 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h14 | 8:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
 2126+FRECCIAROSSA 8820+Intercity 685 | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 8h04 | 9:29 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 2126+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482+Intercity 687 | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 10h02 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 2126+Intercity 608 · Intercity 679 | 1:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h00 | 8:25 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+Intercity 641+FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 1:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 5:35 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490 · Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale 12437 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h55 | 7:45 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17935 · Regionale 18520+Intercity 684 | 2:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h34 | 7:39 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 9928+Intercity 679 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h19 | 8:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Intercity 673 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 6:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Intercity 685 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h23 | 9:29 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Intercity 673 | 2:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 6:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 18383+Intercity 684 | 3:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h37 | 7:39 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 608 · Intercity 679 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h21 | 8:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+Intercity 679 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h19 | 8:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Intercity 679 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 8:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Intercity 685 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h18 | 9:29 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675+Regionale 12443 | 3:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h30 | 8:06 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 2402+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 10483+Intercity 687 | 3:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h42 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 3 transfers | |
| 2402+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482+Intercity 687 | 3:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h42 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 2402+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 3:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 7h56 | 11:41 PM Rapallo station | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478+Intercity 685 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h39 | 9:29 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale 3287 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h23 | 9:13 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 8134+Intercity 685 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h23 | 9:29 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Intercity 687 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h21 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Intercity 679 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 8:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 18307+Intercity 518 | 4:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 8:44 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Intercity 679 | 4:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 8:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590 · Intercity 689+Regionale 12471 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h14 | 11:08 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+Regionale 12453 | 4:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 9:08 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 9940+Intercity 685 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 9:29 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+Intercity 687 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h16 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+Intercity 685 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 9:29 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482+Intercity 687 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h37 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h51 | 11:41 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9320+Intercity 685 | 5:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 9:29 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9946+Intercity 687 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h21 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9946+Intercity 689+Regionale 12471 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h02 | 11:08 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 9946+Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h35 | 11:41 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 10483+Intercity 687 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h54 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Intercity 689+Regionale 12471 | 6:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h32 | 11:08 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+Regionale TRENORD 2383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h27 | 12:32 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 9948+Intercity 687 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h21 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| 9990+Regionale TRENORD 2383+InterCityNotte 799 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h21 | 12:32 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| 9990+Intercity 687 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h16 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Intercity 687 | 7:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9658+Regionale TRENORD 2383+InterCityNotte 799 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h36 | 12:32 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18339+InterCityNotte 796 | 8:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h44 | 5:19 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567+Regionale 18339+InterCityNotte 796 | 9:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h52 | 5:19 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, April 26 | |||||
| 6:33 AM Bologna | 5h08 | 11:41 AM Rapallo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Rapallo
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Trains from Bologna to Rapallo run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 4h 17m.
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 168 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Italo from Bologna to Rapallo trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Rapallo 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
5h 4m
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
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
€25
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
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 27m
Cheapest Price
€70
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
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
2 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
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
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 17m
Cheapest Price
€60
Italo frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Rapallo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Rapallo can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Rapallo is €25; 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 Rapallo is 4h 17m to travel the 168 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 Rapallo leaves at 12:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Rapallo leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 40 trains a day from Bologna to Rapallo which require at least one change with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Rapallo. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Italo from Bologna to Rapallo.
When taking a train from Bologna to Rapallo, you can count on Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Italo for the best way to get you to Rapallo. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Rapallo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bologna to Rapallo with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Rapallo from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bologna to Rapallo is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Rapallo including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Rapallo
Bologna
Rapallo
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Rapallo.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Bologna Mazzini
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Bologna Mazzini
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Bologna, Aeroporto
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The major train station for arrivals in Rapallo is Rapallo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rapallo for your journey to Rapallo from Bologna.
Rapallo
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Piazza delle Nazioni.
Dining
- Ristorante Monique
- Gran Caffe Rapallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Vesuvio
- Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Rapallo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to nearby coastal towns
Most popular train connections from Bologna
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