Bologna to Lerici train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Lerici

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Lerici will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Lerici on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.

  • Trenitalia
    3:28 AM4h45
    Bologna
    8:13 AMLerici
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bologna to Lerici

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lerici among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 76 miles (123 km)

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Driving

$29

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

Most popular train company

Marino Autolinee

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Lerici is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Lerici:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Lerici costing on average $29 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Lerici is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Lerici take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Lerici including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Lerici 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 $29 (€23) compared to roughly $72 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 31m 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.

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 to Lerici train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lerici trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Trenitalia3:28 AM Bologna
4h45
8:13 AM Lerici0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Lerici

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Trains from Bologna to Lerici run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 4h 18m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
76 miles (123 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
4h 18m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: Regionale from Bologna to Lerici trainsRegionale trains will get you between Bologna and Lerici from $20 (€16). 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Lerici

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Lerici 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 Lerici, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Lerici can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Bologna to Lerici takes 4h 18m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Lerici is 76 miles (123 km).
The first train from Bologna to Lerici leaves at 5:28 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Lerici leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bologna to Lerici.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Lerici.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Lerici.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Lerici is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Bologna to Lerici offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as you approach the Ligurian coast.
A day trip from Bologna to Lerici is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 18m and there are only 15 trains available per day. The distance between the two locations is 76 miles (123 km).
To fully enjoy Lerici's charming harbor, historic sites, nearby beaches, and scenic hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Lerici.
Since both Bologna and Lerici 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 Lerici include Pisa, Genoa, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Lerici 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.
In Lerici, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular beaches and the ferry terminal. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and confirming prices beforehand are recommended. Overall, Lerici is considered a safe destination with typical coastal town vigilance.
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 to Lerici

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Lerici
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 Lerici.
Bologna CentraleWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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

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