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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Rapallo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$68

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$85

Fastest journey on Sep 05

5 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

6 h 10 m

Trains on Sep 05

18

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bolzano to Rapallo will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bolzano to Rapallo without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2697 · Regionale TRENORD 2242+IntercityIntercity 687
    4:56 PM6h26
    Bolzano/Bozen
    11:22 PMRapallo station
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+IntercityIntercity 665
    7:31 AM6h50
    Bolzano/Bozen
    2:21 PMRapallo station
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+IntercityIntercity 669
    8:31 AM7h48
    Bolzano/Bozen
    4:19 PMRapallo station
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 16039 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+IntercityIntercity 673
    10:31 AM7h48
    Bolzano/Bozen
    6:19 PMRapallo station
    $681One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 16679 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+IntercityIntercity 679
    12:36 PM7h43
    Bolzano/Bozen
    8:19 PMRapallo station
    $681One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Rapallo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Rapallo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$70

Average price

$62

Average price

Cheapest

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Intercity

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Rapallo is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Rapallo:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Rapallo costing on average $70 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Rapallo is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 28m.

Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolzano and Rapallo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Rapallo 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 $70 (€57) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 7h 5m versus 4h 46m 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

Bolzano to Rapallo train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Rapallo trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity2:56 PM Bolzano
6h26
9:22 PM Rapallo0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 5
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8505 · FRECCIAROSSA 9702+IntercityIntercity 5115:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen
7h49
1:01 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8513+RegionaleRegionale 18285+IntercityIntercity 6705:50 AM Bolzano/Bozen
7h49
1:39 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
Italo8953+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2624+IntercityIntercity 6656:42 AM Bolzano/Bozen
7h39
2:21 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
Italo8953+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2622+IntercityIntercity 6656:42 AM Bolzano/Bozen
7h39
2:21 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
Italo8953+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2626+IntercityIntercity 6696:42 AM Bolzano/Bozen
9h37
4:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+IntercityIntercity 6657:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen
6h50
2:21 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+IntercityIntercity 6698:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen
7h48
4:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86198:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen
6h52
3:23 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 16039 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+IntercityIntercity 67310:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen
7h48
6:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 16679 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+IntercityIntercity 67912:36 PM Bolzano/Bozen
7h43
8:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers

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Frecciarossa as well as Frecciabianca, Regionale, Trenord and more offer trains services from Bolzano to Rapallo.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciabianca, Regionale or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Bolzano to Rapallo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolzano to Rapallo

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Trains from Bolzano to Rapallo run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 5h 32m.

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
Distance
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
7h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
4:14 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bolzano to Rapallo trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bolzano and Rapallo from $48 (€39). 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
5h 53m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
5 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 Frecciarossa Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$66 (€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

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
12h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$159 (€128)
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 Rapallo

Things to do in Rapallo

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

  • Recommended

Museo del Castello di Rapallo

Town museum in a waterfront castle, showing local history and temporary exhibitions. It combines heritage interiors with Rapallo’s most iconic setting.

Museo del Santuario di Montallegro

Exhibition space inside the Montallegro sanctuary complex with votive objects and devotional heritage tied to one of Liguria’s key pilgrim sites.

Esposizione del Pizzo Tombolo

Permanent local collection focused on lace-making traditions associated with the Tigullio area. A niche stop for regional craft history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Italian Riviera. Hotels cost more in peak season, but dining and local trains stay fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for focaccia, pizza, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes and taxis is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Rapallo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Rapallo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Bolzano to Rapallo takes 5h 32m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bolzano to Rapallo leaves at 4:14 AM.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Rapallo is 179 miles (289 km).
The last train from Bolzano to Rapallo leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bolzano to Rapallo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bolzano to Rapallo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolzano to Rapallo.
The train station in Bolzano that goes to Rapallo is Bolzano/Bozen, which connects to Rapallo station.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Rapallo is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
To fully enjoy Rapallo and its main attractions, including the Castello sul Mare, the cable car to Montallegro, and exploring nearby Portofino, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolzano to Rapallo.
Since both Bolzano and Rapallo 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 Rapallo include Genoa, Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Riomaggiore, Camogli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers for guided tours or rentals to avoid inflated prices or low-quality services. Staying alert and securing personal belongings 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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Popular train stations from Bolzano to Rapallo

Most Bolzano to Rapallo trains use the Bolzano-Bozen to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolzano and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bolzano
Arrival train stations in Rapallo

Which Bolzano station do trains to Rapallo leave from?

Trains from Bolzano to Rapallo leave from Bolzano-Bozen. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bolzano city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy.
Bolzano-BozenPiazza della Stazione, 1, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy+39 0471 974292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bolzano-Bozen from Bolzano city centre

Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus204, 133S, 131 · 6m · every ~8 min

Bolzano-Bozen train station facilities and services

Bolzano-Bozen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.

Kaiserau39100 Bolzano, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kaiserau from Bolzano city centre

Kaiserau is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:

Train511, 15511, 613, 611, 519, 515, 513 · 7h 42m · $160
15511, 613, 611, 519, 515, 513, 511 · 9h 45m · $154
Bus9h 24m

Kaiserau train station facilities and services

Kaiserau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kaiserau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Kaiserau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kaiserau: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kaiserau: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kaiserau.

Bolzano Sud Bozen SudVia Volta 13/A, 39100 Bolzano, ItalyParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud from Bolzano city centre

Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus204, 133S, 131 · 6m · every ~8 min

Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud train station facilities and services

Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

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