Bologna to Portofino train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Portofino

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23

Cheapest price on Oct 23

$29

Average ticket price on Oct 23

$50

Fastest journey on Oct 23

3 h 28 m

Average journey duration on Oct 23

3 h 34 m

Trains on Oct 23

113

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Portofino will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Portofino without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 19259 · Regionale Veloce 3288
    7:33 PM4h46
    Bologna Centrale
    12:19 AMZoagli station
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale Veloce 3282
    3:33 PM5h16
    Bologna Centrale
    8:49 PMZoagli station
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale Veloce 3278
    1:33 PM5h08
    Bologna Centrale
    6:41 PMRapallo station
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale Veloce 3278
    1:33 PM5h12
    Bologna Centrale
    6:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale Veloce 3282
    3:33 PM5h25
    Bologna Centrale
    8:58 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    $291One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Portofino

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Trains from Bologna to Portofino run on average 91 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 2h 48m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
91
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Frequently asked questions about your Bologna to Portofino trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna to Portofino.

Train ticket prices from Bologna to Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $51 (€43).
The train from Bologna to Portofino takes 2h 48m and runs 91 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Portofino is 105 miles (170 km).
The first train from Bologna to Portofino leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Portofino leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Portofino.

Live departures

Bologna to Portofino train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Portofino trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454+IntercityIntercity 6575:28 AM Bologna Centrale
4h51
10:19 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454+IntercityIntercity 6575:28 AM Bologna Centrale
4h46
10:14 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 123666:33 AM Bologna Centrale
4h30
11:03 AM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale 123596:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h18
11:51 AM Zoagli station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 32616:33 AM Bologna Centrale
4h24
10:57 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 32616:33 AM Bologna Centrale
4h20
10:53 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 19235 · Regionale Veloce 32667:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h12
12:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 19235 · Regionale Veloce 32667:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h08
12:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale Veloce 3023 · Regionale 123917:50 AM Bologna Centrale
7h11
3:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123817:50 AM Bologna Centrale
6h12
2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+IntercityIntercity 6657:50 AM Bologna Centrale
6h31
2:21 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale Veloce 3023 · Regionale 123917:50 AM Bologna Centrale
7h16
3:06 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123817:50 AM Bologna Centrale
6h17
2:07 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123817:50 AM Bologna Centrale
6h22
2:12 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+IntercityIntercity 6657:50 AM Bologna Centrale
6h26
2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+IntercityIntercity 5117:51 AM Bologna Centrale
5h10
1:01 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123819:36 AM Bologna Centrale
4h31
2:07 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123819:36 AM Bologna Centrale
4h26
2:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+IntercityIntercity 637+RegionaleRegionale 123819:36 AM Bologna Centrale
4h36
2:12 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 123979:46 AM Bologna Centrale
6h00
3:46 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3023+IntercityIntercity 6659:46 AM Bologna Centrale
4h35
2:21 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3023+IntercityIntercity 6659:46 AM Bologna Centrale
4h30
2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 32739:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h24
3:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 123979:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h56
3:46 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 32739:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h28
3:18 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+IntercityIntercity 66510:36 AM Bologna Centrale
3h40
2:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+IntercityIntercity 665+RegionaleRegionale 1238710:36 AM Bologna Centrale
4h15
2:51 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+IntercityIntercity 66510:36 AM Bologna Centrale
3h45
2:21 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9618+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327310:56 AM Bologna Centrale
4h22
3:18 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9618+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327310:56 AM Bologna Centrale
4h18
3:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 604 · Intercity 66911:05 AM Bologna Centrale
5h14
4:19 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 604 · Intercity 669+RegionaleRegionale 1240711:05 AM Bologna Centrale
5h46
4:51 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 67411:21 AM Bologna Centrale
4h23
3:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 584+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 67411:21 AM Bologna Centrale
4h18
3:39 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 19243 · Regionale Veloce 327411:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h08
4:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TRENORD 10494+IntercityIntercity 66911:33 AM Bologna Centrale
4h46
4:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 19243 · Regionale Veloce 327411:33 AM Bologna Centrale
5h12
4:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+RegionaleRegionale 1239711:36 AM Bologna Centrale
4h10
3:46 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 861911:36 AM Bologna Centrale
3h47
3:23 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale 1241711:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h57
5:47 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale Veloce 327711:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h28
5:18 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale Veloce 327711:50 AM Bologna Centrale
5h24
5:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9308+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2325+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 861911:51 AM Bologna Centrale
3h32
3:23 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 19245+IntercityIntercity 68012:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h11
5:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 19245+IntercityIntercity 68012:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h06
5:39 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+IntercityIntercity 669+RegionaleRegionale 1240712:51 PM Bologna Centrale
4h00
4:51 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+IntercityIntercity 669+RegionaleRegionale 1240712:51 PM Bologna Centrale
3h50
4:41 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+IntercityIntercity 66912:51 PM Bologna Centrale
3h28
4:19 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 606 · Intercity 673+RegionaleRegionale 124271:03 PM Bologna Centrale
5h44
6:47 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 606 · Intercity 6731:03 PM Bologna Centrale
5h16
6:19 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 606 · Intercity 6731:03 PM Bologna Centrale
5h11
6:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9628+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 124171:26 PM Bologna Centrale
4h21
5:47 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9628+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 124171:26 PM Bologna Centrale
4h11
5:37 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale Veloce 32781:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h12
6:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale Veloce 32781:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h08
6:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9514+IntercityIntercity 641+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 86231:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h59
5:35 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9514+IntercityIntercity 641+RegionaleRegionale 124211:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h26
6:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale 124371:50 PM Bologna Centrale
6h00
7:50 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 32811:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h28
7:18 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 32811:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h24
7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249 · Regionale Veloce 32822:33 PM Bologna Centrale
6h25
8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+IntercityIntercity 6732:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h38
6:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+IntercityIntercity 673+RegionaleRegionale 124272:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h11
6:47 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+IntercityIntercity 6732:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h43
6:19 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9634+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 32812:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h18
7:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9634+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale 124372:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h54
7:50 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9634+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 32812:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h22
7:18 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17833 · Regionale 18522+IntercityIntercity 6843:05 PM Bologna Centrale
4h34
7:39 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17833 · Regionale 18522+IntercityIntercity 6843:05 PM Bologna Centrale
4h39
7:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9543+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043+IntercityIntercity 6843:27 PM Bologna Centrale
4h12
7:39 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9543+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043+IntercityIntercity 6843:27 PM Bologna Centrale
4h17
7:44 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TRENORD 10496+IntercityIntercity 6793:33 PM Bologna Centrale
4h41
8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale Veloce 32823:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h21
8:54 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale Veloce 32823:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h16
8:49 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale Veloce 32823:33 PM Bologna Centrale
5h25
8:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TRENORD 10496+IntercityIntercity 6793:33 PM Bologna Centrale
4h46
8:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 32853:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h23
9:13 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 32853:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h19
9:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478+IntercityIntercity 6853:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h34
9:24 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478+IntercityIntercity 685+RegionaleRegionale 124703:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h56
9:46 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale 124613:50 PM Bologna Centrale
6h24
10:14 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 597+RegionaleRegionale 18307+IntercityIntercity 5184:21 PM Bologna Centrale
4h23
8:44 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9547+RegionaleRegionale 18307+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85564:27 PM Bologna Centrale
3h42
8:09 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+IntercityIntercity 6794:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h43
8:19 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+IntercityIntercity 679+RegionaleRegionale 124474:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h11
8:47 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+IntercityIntercity 6794:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h38
8:14 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 590 · Intercity 689+RegionaleRegionale 124714:54 PM Bologna Centrale
6h08
11:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 590 · Intercity 689+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 8994:54 PM Bologna Centrale
5h59
10:53 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 590 · Intercity 689+RegionaleRegionale 124714:54 PM Bologna Centrale
6h17
11:11 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+RegionaleRegionale 124514:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h10
9:06 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+RegionaleRegionale 124514:56 PM Bologna Centrale
4h05
9:01 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482+IntercityIntercity 8875:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h25
11:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482+IntercityIntercity 887+RegionaleRegionale 124815:50 PM Bologna Centrale
6h21
12:11 AM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482+IntercityIntercity 8875:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h30
11:20 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 32755:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h49
11:39 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 32755:50 PM Bologna Centrale
5h45
11:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+IntercityIntercity 6855:51 PM Bologna Centrale
3h33
9:24 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+IntercityIntercity 685+RegionaleRegionale 124705:51 PM Bologna Centrale
4h04
9:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+IntercityIntercity 685+RegionaleRegionale 124705:51 PM Bologna Centrale
3h55
9:46 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 10483+IntercityIntercity 8876:33 PM Bologna Centrale
4h42
11:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 10483+IntercityIntercity 8876:33 PM Bologna Centrale
4h47
11:20 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588+IntercityIntercity 689+RegionaleRegionale 124716:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h35
11:11 PM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588+IntercityIntercity 689+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 8996:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h17
10:53 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
Italo9948 · 99927:06 PM Bologna Centrale
4h22
11:28 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9948 · 99927:06 PM Bologna Centrale
4h08
11:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
Italo9990 · 99927:11 PM Bologna Centrale
4h17
11:28 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
Italo9990 · 99927:11 PM Bologna Centrale
4h03
11:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+IntercityIntercity 887+RegionaleRegionale 124817:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h35
12:11 AM Zoagli station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+IntercityIntercity 8877:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h39
11:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+IntercityIntercity 8877:36 PM Bologna Centrale
3h44
11:20 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17851 · Regionale 18339+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7428:35 PM Bologna Centrale
9h16
5:51 AM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9567+RegionaleRegionale 18339+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7429:27 PM Bologna Centrale
8h24
5:51 AM Rapallo station2 transfers

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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
3h 15m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$22 (€18)
Regionale frequency
51 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 Intercity Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity frequency
33 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

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
3h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$35 (€29)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
3h 6m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$64 (€53)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$44 (€37)
Frecciabianca frequency
3 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
$33 (€27)
Italo frequency
4 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$51 (€43)
Frecciargento frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Portofino

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Portofino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Portofino.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Portofino.
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.

Complete guide to Portofino

Things to do in Portofino

Discover the best of Portofino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portofino trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo dell'Abbazia di San Fruttuoso

Abbey museum in a secluded bay with historic interiors, cloisters, and monastic collections. It is one of the region’s most atmospheric cultural sites.

  • Recommended

Museo del Parco Castello Brown

Museum inside Portofino’s hilltop castle with exhibitions on local history and culture, plus one of the best panoramic terraces in the village.

  • Recommended

Museo Giannettino Luxoro

Museum area at the nearby Giannettino Luxoro villa with decorative arts and historic interiors. It is a refined lesser-known cultural stop on the coast.

Euro (€)

Portofino is pricier than many Italian coastal towns, with high hotel rates, upscale dining, and premium waterfront cafés; transit costs are moderate.

Average meal costs

Budget
€12-18 for focaccia, panini, or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafés.

Plan your visit to Portofino

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portofino.

Yes, the train journey from Bologna to Portofino offers scenic views, particularly as you approach the Ligurian coast, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.
Popular day trips by train from Portofino include Genoa, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore.
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 Portofino, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Overpriced taxis and unlicensed tour operators may also pose risks. It's advisable to use official services and stay alert in busy spots to avoid scams.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Portofino

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $51 (€43).
The train from Bologna to Portofino takes 2h 48m and runs 91 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Portofino is 105 miles (170 km).
The first train from Bologna to Portofino leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Portofino leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Portofino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Portofino.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Portofino.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Portofino is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Rapallo station.
Yes, the train journey from Bologna to Portofino offers scenic views, particularly as you approach the Ligurian coast, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Portofino.
Popular day trips by train from Portofino include Genoa, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Riomaggiore.
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 Portofino, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Overpriced taxis and unlicensed tour operators may also pose risks. It's advisable to use official services and stay alert in busy spots to avoid scams.
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 Portofino

Most Bologna to Portofino trains use the Bologna Centrale to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Portofino 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 Portofino

Which Bologna station do trains to Portofino leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Portofino leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $2 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

Bologna Corticella40128 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Corticella from Bologna city centre

Bologna Corticella is 6 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus27, 441, 445, 504, N1, 97, 98 · 8m · $3 · every ~9 min
27, 441, 504, 97, 98 · 15m · $3 · every ~8 min
445, 97, 98 · 20m · $3 · every ~8 min

Bologna Corticella train station facilities and services

Bologna Corticella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna Corticella.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bologna Corticella.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Corticella: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Corticella: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Corticella.

Bologna San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre

Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 10m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · $2 · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · $3 · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · $2 · every ~13 min

Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services

Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.

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