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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 02
3 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
3 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 02
101
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 101 trains from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392711:17 AM4h08Genoa Brignole3:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TTPER 2079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392711:34 AM3h51Genoa Brignole3:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TTPER 20905:06 PM4h19Genoa Brignole9:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TTPER 20915:36 PM3h49Genoa Brignole9:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 20675:36 AM3h49Genoa Brignole9:25 AMBologna Centrale$301One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 22820+
Intercity 653+
FRECCIAROSSA 93916:57 AM3h12Genoa Brignole10:09 AMBologna Centrale$661One-way2 transfers - Intercity 658+S13 TRENORD 24330+FRECCIAROSSA 95278:10 AM3h14Genoa Brignole11:24 AMBologna Centrale$721One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 670+S13 TRENORD 24354+FRECCIAROSSA 95512:10 PM3h14Genoa Brignole5:24 PMBologna Centrale$681One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 666+S13 TRENORD 24346+FRECCIAROSSA 954312:10 PM3h14Genoa Brignole3:24 PMBologna Centrale$691One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 680+FRECCIAROSSA 95676:09 PM3h15Genoa Brignole9:24 PMBologna Centrale$601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a flight costs an average of $539.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$53 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $539 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $504 (€408) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale costing on average $539 (€437).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa Brignole and Bologna Centrale including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale 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 $53 (€43) compared to roughly $85 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 3h 45m versus 3h 1m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9923 | 5:36 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h18 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+9927 | 5:36 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h18 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+8947 | 5:36 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h18 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 5:36 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h48 | 9:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 5:36 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h49 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 5:55 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h38 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:06 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h19 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+9927 | 6:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h19 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+9923 | 6:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h19 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+8947 | 6:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h19 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale TTPER 2069 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 6:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h50 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 6:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h34 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652 · Intercity 607 | 6:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h21 | 11:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 500+FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 6:48 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h54 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 22820+Intercity 653+9927 | 6:57 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h57 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22820+Intercity 653+9931 | 6:57 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h57 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22820+Intercity 653+9923 | 6:57 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h57 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22820+Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 6:57 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h12 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9931 | 7:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h19 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9927 | 7:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h19 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9935 | 7:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h19 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9939 | 7:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 7h19 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019+Intercity 607 | 7:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h21 | 11:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 7:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h35 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 7:35 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h29 | 11:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 18511 · Autobus TTPER B0402 | 7:56 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h54 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+9931 | 8:10 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h44 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+9935 | 8:10 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h44 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+9927 | 8:10 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h44 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+9939 | 8:10 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h44 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+S13 TRENORD 24330+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 8:10 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h14 | 11:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 8:10 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h54 | 12:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+9931 | 9:09 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h45 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+9935 | 9:09 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h45 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+9939 | 9:09 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h45 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 9:09 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h15 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 9:09 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h47 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12124 effettuato con bus GEA24+Intercity 631+9947 | 10:45 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h09 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| treno 12124 effettuato con bus GEA24+Intercity 631+9951 | 10:45 AM Genoa Brignole | 7h09 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| treno 12124 effettuato con bus GEA24+Intercity 631+9939 | 10:45 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h09 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| treno 12124 effettuato con bus GEA24+Intercity 631+8143 | 10:45 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h09 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 11:17 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h08 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+9947 | 11:34 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h20 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+9951 | 11:34 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h20 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+8143 | 11:34 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h20 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TTPER 2079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 11:34 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h51 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:34 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h36 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 11:34 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h50 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+9951 | 12:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h44 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+9947 | 12:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h44 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+8143 | 12:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h44 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+S13 TRENORD 24346+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 12:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h14 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 12:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h24 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 613 | 12:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h44 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 12:33 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h52 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| treno 12128 effettuato con bus GEA28+Intercity 745+9947 | 12:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h09 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| treno 12128 effettuato con bus GEA28+Intercity 745+9955 | 12:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 6h09 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| treno 12128 effettuato con bus GEA28+Intercity 745+9951 | 12:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h09 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| treno 12128 effettuato con bus GEA28+Intercity 745+FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 12:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h05 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032+9959 | 1:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 6h18 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032+9951 | 1:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h18 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032+9955 | 1:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h18 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032+9961 | 1:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 7h18 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 1:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h28 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h34 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+9959 | 2:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h44 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+9951 | 2:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h44 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+9955 | 2:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h44 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+9961 | 2:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 6h44 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+S13 TRENORD 24354+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 2:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h14 | 5:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 2:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h32 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670 · Intercity 599 | 2:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h52 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 2:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h00 | 7:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 2:18 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h06 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 2:58 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h00 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22854 · Regionale Veloce 3021+9963 | 3:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 6h29 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22854 · Regionale Veloce 3021+9961 | 3:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h29 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22854 · Regionale Veloce 3021+9959 | 3:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h29 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22854 · Regionale Veloce 3021 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h51 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22854 · Regionale Veloce 3021+FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 3:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h39 | 7:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22854 · Regionale Veloce 3021+Intercity 599 | 3:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h37 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+9959 | 4:08 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h46 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+9961 | 4:08 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h46 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+9963 | 4:08 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h46 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 4:08 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h16 | 8:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+S13 TRENORD 24362+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 4:08 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h16 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:08 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h57 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12410+Intercity 635+9963 | 4:40 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h14 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12410+Intercity 635+9961 | 4:40 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h14 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2090 | 5:06 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h19 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3040+9963 | 5:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h18 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 5:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h49 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 680+9963 | 6:09 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h45 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680+ InterCityNotte 765 | 6:09 PM Genoa Brignole | 5h26 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 680+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 6:09 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h15 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8620+Regionale TRENORD 10481 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 6:56 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h32 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8620+InterCityNotte 765 | 6:56 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h39 | 11:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3044 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h57 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3044+InterCityNotte 755 | 7:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h30 | 12:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2144+InterCityNotte 757 | 8:16 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h06 | 12:22 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12456+Intercity 639+InterCityNotte 757 | 9:05 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h17 | 12:22 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 5:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento trains will get you between Genoa Brignole and Bologna Centrale from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
19 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
2h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$23 (€19)
Intercity frequency
14 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$29 (€24)
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
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
2h 58m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$46 (€37)
Frecciabianca frequency
2 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
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
2h 31m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$28 (€23)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
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
3h 14m
Cheapest Italo Price
$18 (€14)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
3h 8m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$54 (€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
FAQs: Trains from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale takes 2h 31m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale is 118 miles (190 km).
The first train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale leaves at 3:36 AM.
The last train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Genova Brignole to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Ligurian coastline, with glimpses of the sea and picturesque Italian countryside, before heading inland through rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Genova Brignole to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 31m. However, there are 39 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 118 miles (190 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Genoa Brignole and Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Milan, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale 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.
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 Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale
Most Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Brignole and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · $6 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole 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: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
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 · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · 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.
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