The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 1 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Bologna Borgo Panigale on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€24 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h21 | 8:35 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 09:25 |
Last train 15:44 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Regionale from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale trainsRegionale trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Bologna Borgo Panigale from $18 (€14). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Borgo Panigale
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
