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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
120
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 19235 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229167:33 AM4h12Bologna Centrale11:45 AMMonterosso$331One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249 · Regionale 122382:33 PM4h02Bologna Centrale6:35 PMMonterosso$331One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale 19233 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229085:40 AM4h05Bologna Centrale9:45 AMMonterosso$331One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 19245 · Regionale 1223412:33 PM4h02Bologna Centrale4:35 PMMonterosso$331One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 19235 · Regionale 122247:33 AM4h02Bologna Centrale11:35 AMMonterosso$331One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+Regionale Veloce 4021+
Intercity 6709:27 AM3h26Bologna Centrale12:53 PMMonterosso$671One-way2 transfers- Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce 4029+Intercity 67411:21 AM3h32Bologna Centrale2:53 PMMonterosso$421One-way2 transfers
9955+Regionale 18321 · Regionale 12246+
FRECCIABIANCA 86306:57 PM3h48Bologna Centrale10:45 PMMonterosso$741One-way3 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9415+Regionale 18373+Intercity 6801:02 PM3h51Bologna Centrale4:53 PMMonterosso$711One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 19241+Intercity 51010:33 AM3h52Bologna Centrale2:25 PMMonterosso$341One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Monterosso al Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare is a train with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare:
A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $41 (€34).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 13m.
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Monterosso al Mare including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare 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 $31 (€25) compared to roughly $78 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€39). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 3h 5m 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 Monterosso al Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Monterosso al Mare trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+Regionale Veloce 4029+Intercity 674 | 11:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 2:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 19243 · Regionale 12232 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 3:35 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8902+Regionale 18381+Intercity 684 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8902+Regionale 18295+Intercity 684 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8902+Regionale Veloce 4031+Intercity 684 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9927+Regionale 18377+Intercity 684 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9927+Regionale Veloce 4033+Intercity 684 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9927+Regionale Veloce 4039+Intercity 684 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413+Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 12:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h03 | 4:05 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 19245 · Regionale 12234 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 4:35 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8911+Regionale 18295+Intercity 684 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8911+Regionale Veloce 4037+Intercity 684 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8911+Regionale 18381+Intercity 684 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310+Intercity 669 | 12:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h14 | 5:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 18377+Intercity 684 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9931+Regionale 18303+Intercity 684 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9931+Regionale Veloce 4035+Intercity 684 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9415+Regionale 18373+Intercity 680 | 1:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 4:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 606 · Intercity 673 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h02 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale 12236 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 5:35 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8929+Regionale 18381+Intercity 684 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8929+Regionale 18303+Intercity 684 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8929+Regionale 18377+Intercity 684 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9935+Regionale Veloce 4039+Intercity 684 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9935+Regionale Veloce 4037+Intercity 684 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9935+Regionale 18381+Intercity 684 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419+Regionale 18377 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 | 2:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h15 | 6:17 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249 · Regionale 12238 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 6:35 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Intercity 673 | 2:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h29 | 7:05 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| 8913+Regionale 18381+Intercity 684 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8913+Regionale 18315+Intercity 522 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8913+Regionale 18303+Intercity 684 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9939+Regionale 18309+Intercity 522 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9939+Regionale 18381+Intercity 684 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9939+Regionale Veloce 4045+Intercity 522 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8959+Regionale 18327+Intercity 522 | 3:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8959+Regionale 18307+Intercity 522 | 3:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8959+Regionale Veloce 4047+Intercity 522 | 3:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+Regionale Veloce 4043+Intercity 684 | 3:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale 12240 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 7:35 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8915+Regionale 18315+Intercity 522 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8915+Regionale 18333+Intercity 522 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8915+Regionale Veloce 4051+Intercity 522 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8143+Regionale Veloce 4047+Intercity 522 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8143+Regionale 18307+Intercity 522 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8143+Regionale 18327+Intercity 522 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 19253 · Regionale 12242 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 8:35 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8919+Regionale 18319+Intercity 522 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8919+Regionale 18389+Intercity 522 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8919+Regionale Veloce 4049+Intercity 522 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9947+Regionale Veloce 4051+Intercity 522 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9947+Regionale 18323+Intercity 522 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9947+Regionale 18333+Intercity 522 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8963+Regionale 18329+Intercity 522 | 5:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8963+Regionale 18313+Intercity 522 | 5:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8963+Regionale 18327+Intercity 522 | 5:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 19255 · Regionale 12244 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 9:38 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8923+Regionale Veloce 4049+Intercity 522 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8923+Regionale 18319+Intercity 522 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8923+Regionale 18389+Intercity 522 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482+Intercity 687 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h15 | 12:05 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9320+Intercity 685+Regionale 12245 | 5:51 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 10:19 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9951+Regionale 18323+Intercity 522 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9951+Regionale 18333+Intercity 522 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9951+Regionale Veloce 4051+Intercity 522 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale 19257 · Regionale 12246 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 10:45 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8925+Regionale 18329+Intercity 522 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8925+Regionale 18319+Intercity 522 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8925+Regionale 18327+Intercity 522 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+Regionale 18333+Intercity 522 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+Regionale 18323+Intercity 522 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+Regionale 18319+Intercity 522 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8967+Regionale 18327+Intercity 522 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8967+Regionale 18333+Intercity 522 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8967+Regionale 18329+Intercity 522 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h03 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 19259 · Regionale Veloce 3288 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h01 | 11:34 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Intercity 687 | 7:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h29 | 12:05 AM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| 8927+Regionale 18333+Intercity 522 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8927+Regionale 18329+Intercity 522 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8927+Regionale 18327+Intercity 522 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h38 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9959+Regionale 18333+Intercity 522 | 7:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9959+Regionale 18329+Intercity 522 | 7:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563+Regionale 18333+Intercity 522 | 8:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h53 | 12:20 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale 19233 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22908 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 9:45 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261+Intercity 666 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h58 | 10:31 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 12222 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h05 | 10:38 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3097 | 6:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h54 | 12:27 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale Veloce 4017+Intercity 670 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h56 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9907+Regionale 18285+Intercity 670 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h56 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9907+Regionale 18357+Intercity 670 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h56 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 19235 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 11:45 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 19235 · Regionale 12224 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 11:35 AM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale 18361+Intercity 670 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale Veloce 4019+Intercity 670 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale 18283+Intercity 670 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h56 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8951+Regionale 18361+Intercity 670 | 8:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h36 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8951+Regionale 18285+Intercity 670 | 8:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h36 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8951+Regionale Veloce 4019+Intercity 670 | 8:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h36 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8903+Regionale Veloce 4023+Intercity 510 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h43 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8903+Regionale 18285+Intercity 670 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8903+Regionale 18361+Intercity 670 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 583 · Intercity 670 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale 18287+Intercity 510 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h28 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9917+Regionale Veloce 4021+Intercity 510 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h28 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9917+Regionale 18361+Intercity 670 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8953+Regionale Veloce 4021+Intercity 510 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h08 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8953+Regionale 18365+Intercity 510 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h08 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8953+Regionale Veloce 4023+Intercity 510 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h08 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9519+Regionale Veloce 4021+Intercity 670 | 9:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 12:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1589 · Intercity 510 | 9:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1589+Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 9:37 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h23 | 2:00 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8905+Regionale 18365+Intercity 510 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h43 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8905+Regionale Veloce 4023+Intercity 510 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h43 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8905+Regionale 18287+Intercity 510 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h43 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8947+Regionale 18365+Intercity 510 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8947+Regionale Veloce 4023+Intercity 510 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8947+Regionale 18287+Intercity 510 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9409+Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270 | 10:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h58 | 2:00 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 19241+Intercity 510 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 2:25 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 19241 · Regionale 12230 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 2:35 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8907+Regionale 18367+Intercity 674 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 2:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8907+Regionale 18373+Intercity 684 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h11 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 8907+Regionale 18289+Intercity 674 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h11 | 2:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9923+Regionale 18293+Intercity 684 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9923+Regionale 18377+Intercity 684 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h56 | 6:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
| 9923+Regionale 18367+Intercity 674 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 2:53 PM Monterosso | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare
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Trains from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 3h 39m.
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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Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
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Bus from $18 (€15)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Monterosso al Mare from $18 (€15). 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Regionale frequency
4 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
Intercity frequency
1 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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
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 Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
9h 59m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€84)
Italo frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Monterosso al Mare
Things to do in Monterosso al Mare
Discover the best of Monterosso al Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterosso al Mare trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Visita Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
Interpretive exhibition space introducing the Cinque Terre landscape, terraces, and local traditions through concise educational displays.
Antiquarium di Monterosso
Local heritage display focused on Monterosso's maritime and village history, useful for context before exploring the old town and coast.
- Must visit
Borgo Antico
Monterosso's old town center, filled with narrow lanes, colorful houses, and shops, ideal for absorbing village atmosphere and history.
- Must visit
Fegina
The newer beachside district with a broad promenade, hotels, and easy sea access, popular for sunsets and relaxed coastal walks.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Fegina
Main sandy beach area with iconic views toward Il Gigante, excellent for a classic Monterosso seafront walk even outside swimming season.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Di Monterosso
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated, are a local Slow Food specialty tied to the village's fishing tradition and coastal identity.
Fritto Misto Di Mare
A crisp fried seafood mix of small fish, squid, and shrimp, served in Ligurian seaside towns and prized for very fresh local catch.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Ligurian focaccia topped with local olives, onions, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Cinque Terre.
Miky
Historic seafront restaurant known for fresh seafood, anchovy dishes, and classic Ligurian cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Ristorante Belvedere
Well-regarded traditional spot serving seafood pasta, local fish, and regional specialties in a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Il Massimo Della Focaccia
Classic focacceria and bakery favored for focaccia, farinata, pizza slices, and quick Ligurian bites in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre tourism. Hotels, seafood dining, and peak-season rail costs are high, while simple meals and coffee stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Monterosso Railway Station -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cinque Terre villages are linked mainly by Trenitalia regional trains; buy tickets before boarding and validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless bank card payment availability varies by station machines and onboard checks, so carry a valid mobile or paper ticket before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€21), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare takes 3h 39m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare is 86 miles (139 km).
The last train from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 9:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Monterosso al Mare is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Monterosso.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Italian countryside, charming villages, and offers views of the Ligurian Sea, especially as it approaches the Cinque Terre region.
A day trip from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 39m. However, there are 32 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 86 miles (139 km).
In Monterosso al Mare, visitors can explore the charming Monterosso Old Town with its narrow streets and traditional eateries, hike the scenic Sentiero Azzurro trail for breathtaking coastal views, and enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards. They can also take a boat tour along the Cinque Terre coast, savor local seafood dishes by the seaside, and relax on the popular Monterosso Beach. Notable sights include the historic Church of San Giovanni Battista, the impressive Monterosso Giant statue, the peaceful Convent of the Capuchin Friars, and the medieval Aurora Tower with its scenic views.
To fully enjoy Monterosso al Mare, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the village, relax on the beaches, and hike the surrounding trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare.
Since both Bologna and Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare include Pisa, Riomaggiore, Genoa, La Spezia, Vernazza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on trains. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unofficial taxi services or individuals offering overly cheap boat tours. Additionally, watch for inflated prices at beach clubs and restaurants targeting visitors during peak season. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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