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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€52
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 18
46
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 46 trains from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 208211:50 AM4h22Bologna Centrale4:12 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€241One-way1 transfer- Regionale TTPER 20706:33 AM3h41Bologna Centrale10:14 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€241One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale Veloce 30155:00 AM5h02Bologna Centrale10:02 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€241One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 11056 · Regionale Veloce 21175:00 AM4h36Bologna Centrale9:36 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 30259:50 AM4h28Bologna Centrale2:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€291One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+Regionale Veloce 30291:26 PM2h52Bologna Centrale4:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€621One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9320+
Intercity 6855:51 PM2h53Bologna Centrale8:44 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€701One-way1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Intercity 66912:51 PM2h53Bologna Centrale3:44 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€701One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9808+Regionale Veloce 30417:18 PM3h00Bologna Centrale10:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€621One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9520+Regionale TRENORD 10467+
FRECCIABIANCA 861911:36 AM3h03Bologna Centrale2:39 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€731One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €430.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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€34 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €430 Average price | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe is a bus with an average price of €25.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe costing on average €34.
A bus is €404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe costing on average €430.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Genoa Piazza Principe take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 3h 31m versus 3h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454+Intercity 657 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h16 | 9:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 10:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9504+Regionale TRENORD 10459+Intercity 659 | 7:31 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 10:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+Intercity 637 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h54 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9300+Intercity 511 | 7:51 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h30 | 12:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
 9904+Intercity 637 | 8:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+Regionale Veloce 3025 | 8:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h12 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+Intercity 665 | 8:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h38 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+Regionale Veloce 3025 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h37 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+Intercity 637 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h03 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9966+Intercity 665 | 8:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h03 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+Intercity 637 | 9:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+Regionale Veloce 3025 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h07 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+Intercity 637 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9512+Intercity 637 | 9:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 580+Regionale Veloce 3025 | 9:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h32 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+Regionale Veloce 3025 | 10:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+Regionale Veloce 3025 | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h07 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+Intercity 665 | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9516+Intercity 665 | 10:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9618+Regionale Veloce 3025 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 11:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h07 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h28 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h21 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TRENORD 10494+Intercity 669 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9520+Regionale TRENORD 10467+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 11:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h22 | 4:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 12:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Intercity 669 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h07 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Intercity 669 | 12:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h53 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 606 · Intercity 673 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9924+Intercity 641 | 1:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Regionale Veloce 3033 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h07 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Intercity 641 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9628+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 1:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h52 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+Regionale TRENORD 10471+Intercity 641 | 1:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Intercity 673 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Intercity 675 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Regionale Veloce 3033 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Intercity 673 | 2:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9634+Regionale Veloce 3033 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 608 · Intercity 679 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h40 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+Intercity 675 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Regionale Veloce 3037 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h07 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Intercity 675 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TRENORD 10496+Intercity 679 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Intercity 675 | 3:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Intercity 679 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Regionale Veloce 3037 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Intercity 685 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 18307+Intercity 518 | 4:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h13 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Intercity 679 | 4:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590 · Intercity 689 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h50 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9642+Regionale Veloce 3037 | 4:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9940+Intercity 685 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+Intercity 685 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h33 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+Regionale Veloce 3041 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h07 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9320+Intercity 685 | 5:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h53 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 8944+Intercity 689 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 8944+Regionale Veloce 3041 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 8944+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h51 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 10483+Intercity 887 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h07 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale Veloce 3045 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h24 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Intercity 689 | 6:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17420 · Regionale TRENORD 10884 · Regionale Veloce 3045 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h07 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 612+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h52 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9948+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h51 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9990+Intercity 887 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h29 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9990+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h46 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9808+Regionale Veloce 3041 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h00 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Intercity 887 | 7:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h04 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9958+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 9944+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 8:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h16 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9326+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 8:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h06 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 11056 · Regionale Veloce 2117 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h36 | 9:36 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h02 | 10:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066+Intercity 633 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h44 | 8:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe run on average 59 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 24m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 59 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciargento from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsIntercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe from €9. 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 Intercity Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€12
Intercity frequency
30 a day
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 Regionale Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€13
Regionale frequency
20 a day
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 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 Intercity Notte Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€18
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
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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€12
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Average Frecciabianca Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
€11
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
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 Italo Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Italo Price
€27
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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
€35
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe takes 2h 24m and runs 59 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe is 119 miles (192 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe leaves at 8:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Ligurian coast, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe is not feasible given the duration of 2h 24m. However, there are 39 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 119 miles (192 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Genoa Piazza Principe include Milan, Monterosso al Mare, Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, La Spezia.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Most Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe trains use the Bologna Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe 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
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 · €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.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · €2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · €5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · €5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
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