The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Vernazza station
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Vernazza station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Vernazza station will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for Vernazza station on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:33 PM3h57Bologna5:30 PMVernazza station$301One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM4h16Bologna12:10 PMVernazza station$311One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM5h35Bologna10:10 AMVernazza station$351One-way0 transfers
1:33 PM3h57Bologna5:30 PMVernazza station$301One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM4h16Bologna12:10 PMVernazza station$311One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM5h35Bologna10:10 AMVernazza station$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Vernazza station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Vernazza station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Vernazza station:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Vernazza station costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Vernazza station take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 3h 14m 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 Vernazza station train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Vernazza station trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:35 AM Bologna | 5h35 | 10:10 AM Vernazza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:54 AM Bologna | 4h16 | 12:10 PM Vernazza station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Vernazza station
Trains from Bologna to Vernazza station run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Bologna to Vernazza station trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Vernazza station from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Vernazza station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Vernazza station 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 Vernazza station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Vernazza station
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Pippo a Vernazza
- Gelateria Vernazza
- Belforte
- Outside the station
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Albergo Barbara
- Hotel Gianni Franzi
- La Mala
- Free
- The station is small with a single entrance leading to the platforms.
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local bus services available
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