Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale train with Regionale

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Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale

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Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
9:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Regionale, Intercity from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Bologna Borgo Panigale from $45 (€36). 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 Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
Regionale frequency
6 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 Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Intercity frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Borgo Panigale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $86 (€68).
The train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale takes 2h 52m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale is 116 miles (188 km).
The first train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The train journey from Genova Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Ligurian coast and through the Apennine mountains, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Genova Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale is not feasible due to a travel duration of 2h 52m. However, there are 20 train trips per day, covering a distance of 116 miles (188 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
Since both Genoa Piazza Principe and Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Borgo Panigale include Florence, Rimini, Casalecchio di Reno, Bologna, Modena.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale 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.

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Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale

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The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your trip from Genoa to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Salgari
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Genova
  • Grand Hotel Savoia
  • Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
  • Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Genova Piazza Principe
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 3
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