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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Chiavari
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Chiavari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Chiavari will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Chiavari without transferring at least 2 times.
08:27PM3h37
Bologna12:04AMChiavari
$1221One-way
2 transfers
08:27PM3h37
Bologna12:04AMChiavari
$1221One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Chiavari
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Chiavari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €23, and a bus costs an average of €22.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Bologna to Chiavari trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Bologna to Chiavari. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna to Chiavari.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity and Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Chiavari.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna to Chiavari.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity and Frecciarossa to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bologna to Chiavari.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Chiavari.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Chiavari
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Trains from Bologna to Chiavari run on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 39 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:07 |
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 $27 (€22)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Chiavari trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Chiavari from $27 (€22). 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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
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 23m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Intercity frequency
14 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
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 37m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€98)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Chiavari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Chiavari 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 Chiavari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Chiavari, including its beaches, historical sites, and vibrant local markets, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
The distance by train from Bologna to Chiavari is 100 miles (161 km).
A day trip from Bologna to Chiavari is not feasible since the travel duration is 5h 0m. However, there are 39 train trips available per day for this journey. The distance is 100 miles (161 km).
The train journey from Bologna to Chiavari is considered scenic as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna and Liguria regions, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal scenery near the Ligurian Sea.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Chiavari is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Chiavari station.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Chiavari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Chiavari is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The first train from Bologna to Chiavari leaves at 12:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Chiavari.
The train from Bologna to Chiavari takes 5h 0m and runs 39 per day.
The last train from Bologna to Chiavari leaves at 11:07 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Chiavari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Chiavari.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Chiavari.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Chiavari
Bologna
Chiavari
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 Chiavari.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Chiavari is Chiavari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiavari for your journey to Chiavari from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Luchin
- Osteria Moderna
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Monte Rosa
- Hotel Ferrari
- Hotel Santa Maria
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 Chiavari
- Train: Regional and Intercity services
- Bus: Local bus services available
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