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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sanremo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21

Cheapest price on Oct 21

$42

Average ticket price on Oct 21

$64

Fastest journey on Oct 21

4 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Oct 21

5 h 2 m

Trains on Oct 21

25

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Sanremo will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

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

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 3368
    5:00 AM8h48
    Bologna Centrale
    1:48 PMSanremo station
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3368
    6:33 AM7h15
    Bologna Centrale
    1:48 PMSanremo station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale 12037 · Regionale Veloce 3372
    6:33 AM9h11
    Bologna Centrale
    3:44 PMSanremo station
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale Veloce 3380
    11:50 AM7h54
    Bologna Centrale
    7:44 PMSanremo station
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066+IntercityIntercity 633
    5:00 AM5h40
    Bologna Centrale
    10:40 AMSanremo station
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Sanremo

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Trains from Bologna to Sanremo run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
182 miles (294 km)
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
4:33 AM
Last train
7:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Live departures

Bologna to Sanremo train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sanremo trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 33685:00 AM Bologna Centrale
8h48
1:48 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066+IntercityIntercity 6335:00 AM Bologna Centrale
5h40
10:40 AM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 33686:33 AM Bologna Centrale
7h15
1:48 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale 12037 · Regionale Veloce 33726:33 AM Bologna Centrale
9h11
3:44 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070+IntercityIntercity 6596:33 AM Bologna Centrale
6h08
12:41 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+IntercityIntercity 6377:50 AM Bologna Centrale
6h50
2:40 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9512+IntercityIntercity 6379:36 AM Bologna Centrale
5h04
2:40 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 33769:46 AM Bologna Centrale
7h58
5:44 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 33769:50 AM Bologna Centrale
7h54
5:44 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9612+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3127 · Regionale 122709:56 AM Bologna Centrale
6h33
4:29 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 313110:36 AM Bologna Centrale
7h53
6:29 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 337611:36 AM Bologna Centrale
6h08
5:44 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470+IntercityIntercity 64111:50 AM Bologna Centrale
6h50
6:40 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 1227611:50 AM Bologna Centrale
7h36
7:26 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale Veloce 338011:50 AM Bologna Centrale
7h54
7:44 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9514+IntercityIntercity 6411:36 PM Bologna Centrale
5h04
6:40 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474+IntercityIntercity 6751:50 PM Bologna Centrale
6h53
8:43 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 33841:50 PM Bologna Centrale
7h54
9:44 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+IntercityIntercity 6753:36 PM Bologna Centrale
5h07
8:43 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 597+RegionaleRegionale 18307+IntercityIntercity 5184:21 PM Bologna Centrale
6h58
11:19 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 590 · Intercity 6894:54 PM Bologna Centrale
6h46
11:40 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+IntercityIntercity 685 · Intercity 5185:51 PM Bologna Centrale
5h28
11:19 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588+IntercityIntercity 6896:36 PM Bologna Centrale
5h04
11:40 PM Sanremo station1 transfer

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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Sanremo trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Sanremo from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$39 (€32)
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$22 (€18)
Regionale frequency
9 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

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
5h 48m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$68 (€57)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

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
5h 12m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$49 (€41)
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

Complete guide to Sanremo

Things to do in Sanremo

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

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Palazzo Borea d'Olmo

Historic noble palace hosting the Civic Museum, with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts that trace Sanremo's local history.

  • Recommended

Museo Villa Nobel

Former home of Alfred Nobel turned museum, presenting period rooms, science themes, and the inventor's connection with Sanremo.

  • Recommended

Forte di Santa Tecla

Museum space inside the 18th-century fort, featuring rotating exhibitions and a strong setting for learning about the town's coastal defenses.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay manageable versus glitzier coastal resorts.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Sanremo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Sanremo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $65 (€54).
The train from Bologna to Sanremo takes 4h 14m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Sanremo leaves at 4:33 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Sanremo is 182 miles (294 km).
The last train from Bologna to Sanremo leaves at 7:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Sanremo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Sanremo.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Sanremo.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Sanremo is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Sanremo station.
The train journey from Bologna to Sanremo offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque Italian countryside, passing rolling hills and coastal landscapes, particularly as it approaches the Ligurian coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Sanremo.
Popular day trips by train from Sanremo include Nice, Ventimiglia, Genoa, Imperia, Diano Marina.
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 Sanremo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings on beaches and remain vigilant in nightlife spots to prevent scams or theft.
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 Sanremo

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

Which Bologna station do trains to Sanremo leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Sanremo 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 MazziniVia Emilia Levante, 40139 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Mazzini from Bologna city centre

Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus15, 19, 27, 62 · 13m · $2 · every ~26 min
15, 19, 27, 62 · 14m · $2 · every ~24 min

Bologna Mazzini train station facilities and services

Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.

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