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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portofino to Bologna
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
26S$
Average price
55S$
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
82
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portofino to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portofino to Bologna will cost around 55S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 26S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Portofino to Bologna you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 12398 · Regionale Veloce 3315 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24772:04 PM7h01Zoagli station9:05 PMBologna Centrale26 S$1One-way2 changes- Regionale 3097 · Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 393111:46 AM5h39Zoagli station5:25 PMBologna Centrale38 S$1One-way2 changes
- Regionale 12445 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24858:12 PM4h21Zoagli station12:33 AMBologna Centrale38 S$1One-way2 changes
- Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39156:23 AM5h02Zoagli station11:25 AMBologna Centrale38 S$1One-way3 changes
- Regionale 12323 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39277:59 AM7h26Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino3:25 PMBologna Centrale38 S$1One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+
FRECCIABIANCA 86057:28 AM3h30Rapallo station10:58 AMBologna Centrale96 S$1One-way2 changes - Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 9428+FRECCIABIANCA 86193:25 PM3h33Rapallo station6:58 PMBologna Centrale96 S$1One-way2 changes
Intercity 684+
InterCityNotte 7657:46 PM3h49Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:35 PMBologna Centrale62 S$1One-way1 change- Intercity 684+InterCityNotte 7657:41 PM3h54Rapallo station11:35 PMBologna Centrale62 S$1One-way1 change
- Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 17156:07 AM3h54Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino10:01 AMBologna Centrale53 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Portofino to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 27S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 coach costs an average of 27S$, and a flight costs an average of 88S$.
Distance: 170 km
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40S$ Average Price | 32S$ Average Price Cheapest | 250S$ Average Price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 9h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Portofino to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Bologna trains for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12213 · Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 5:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h57 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12213 · Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 5:33 AM Rapallo station | 4h52 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12310+Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 5:41 AM Zoagli station | 4h32 | 10:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 6:01 AM Rapallo station | 4h12 | 10:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h06 | 10:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:23 AM Zoagli station | 5h02 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| Regionale 3360+Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:36 AM Zoagli station | 4h49 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 6:36 AM Zoagli station | 7h34 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h48 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 4h44 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 6:45 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h25 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:55 AM Rapallo station | 4h30 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 7:01 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h24 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:28 AM Rapallo station | 3h30 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:41 AM Rapallo station | 3h52 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 7:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h56 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 7:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h26 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 8:03 AM Rapallo station | 7h22 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 8:03 AM Rapallo station | 6h52 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 8:08 AM Zoagli station | 7h17 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 8:08 AM Zoagli station | 6h47 | 2:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822 | 8:24 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h31 | 12:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822 | 8:29 AM Rapallo station | 4h26 | 12:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 10:04 AM Zoagli station | 5h21 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 10:10 AM Rapallo station | 5h15 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12358 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h11 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 657+Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 10:16 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h09 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 657+Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 10:21 AM Rapallo station | 5h04 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 11:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h10 | 4:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 11:19 AM Rapallo station | 5h06 | 4:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12369+Intercity 511 · Intercity 590 | 12:38 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h25 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12369+Intercity 511 · Intercity 590 | 12:48 PM Zoagli station | 5h15 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 511 · Intercity 590 | 1:03 PM Rapallo station | 5h00 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 1:03 PM Rapallo station | 4h22 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 1:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h18 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 | 1:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h05 | 6:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 1:19 PM Rapallo station | 5h14 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 | 1:19 PM Rapallo station | 5h01 | 6:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 2:03 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h22 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 2:08 PM Rapallo station | 5h17 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19254 · Regionale TTPER 88123 | 2:13 PM Zoagli station | 7h12 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 2:13 PM Zoagli station | 5h12 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12408 · Regionale TTPER 88124 | 3:04 PM Zoagli station | 6h21 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 3:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h10 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 3:19 PM Rapallo station | 5h06 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:25 PM Rapallo station | 3h33 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12410 · Regionale TTPER 88124 | 3:51 PM Rapallo station | 5h34 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12410 · Regionale TTPER 88124 | 3:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h30 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12401+Intercity 669 · Intercity 596 | 4:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h40 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12416+Intercity 669 · Intercity 596 | 4:07 PM Zoagli station | 4h35 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12416 · Regionale 3040 · Regionale TTPER 88124 | 4:07 PM Zoagli station | 5h18 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 669 · Intercity 596 | 4:22 PM Rapallo station | 4h20 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 3040 · Regionale TTPER 88124 | 4:42 PM Rapallo station | 4h43 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 3040 · Regionale TTPER 88124 | 4:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h39 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale TTPER 3943 | 5:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h12 | 10:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale TTPER 3943 | 5:19 PM Rapallo station | 5h08 | 10:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 5:37 PM Rapallo station | 3h56 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 22861 · Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3951 | 6:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h19 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 22861 · Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3951 | 6:14 PM Rapallo station | 5h14 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3951 | 6:17 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h11 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale Veloce 4060+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 6:17 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h18 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3951 | 6:22 PM Rapallo station | 5h06 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale Veloce 4060+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 6:22 PM Rapallo station | 4h13 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12446+Intercity 684+InterCityNotte 765 | 7:04 PM Zoagli station | 4h31 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 684+InterCityNotte 765 | 7:41 PM Rapallo station | 3h54 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Intercity 684+InterCityNotte 765 | 7:46 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h49 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12439 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:51 PM Zoagli station | 4h42 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:05 PM Zoagli station | 4h28 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12456+Intercity 639+InterCityNotte 757 | 8:05 PM Zoagli station | 4h17 | 12:22 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h24 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:14 PM Rapallo station | 4h19 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Saturday, 15 August | |||||
| InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 18250+FRECCIAROSSA 9504 | 12:34 AM Rapallo station | 6h54 | 7:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 18254 · Regionale 1792 | 12:34 AM Rapallo station | 7h52 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 94281 · Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1715 | 1:22 AM Zoagli station | 8h39 | 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portofino to Bologna
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Trains from Portofino to Bologna run on average 107 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 34S$ but you can travel from only 27S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 4h 21m.
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
Coach from 27S$
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price 34S$ |
Trains per day 107 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Coach from 27S$
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte from Portofino to Bologna trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Portofino and Bologna from 27S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
34S$
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
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 21m
Cheapest Price
37S$
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
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
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
6 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
FAQs: Portofino to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Portofino to Bologna can start from as little as 34S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Portofino to Bologna is 40S$; 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 Portofino to Bologna is 4h 21m to travel the 170 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 Portofino to Bologna leaves at 12:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Portofino to Bologna leaves at 11:39 pm.
There are 107 trains a day from Portofino to Bologna which require at least one change with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Portofino to Bologna, you can count on Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Portofino and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Portofino to Bologna with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Bologna from Portofino is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Portofino to Bologna is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portofino and Bologna including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portofino and Bologna
Most Portofino to Bologna trains use the Rapallo to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna San Ruffillo. Use this guide to compare Portofino and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Portofino
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Which Bologna station do trains from Portofino arrive at?
Trains from Portofino to Bologna most often arrive at Bologna Centrale. Some services arrive at Bologna San Ruffillo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bologna arrival station.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
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 · 2S$ · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · 2S$ · 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 San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 10m · 2S$ · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · 2S$ · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · 3S$ · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · 2S$ · every ~13 min
Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
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