2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 20
35
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 35 trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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 20905:14 PM4h11Genoa Piazza Principe9:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 20675:44 AM3h41Genoa Piazza Principe9:25 AMBologna Centrale$301One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3079 · Regionale TTPER 20915:44 PM3h41Genoa Piazza Principe9:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 246711:25 AM4h45Genoa Piazza Principe4:10 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way1 transfer
- TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24857:54 PM4h39Genoa Piazza Principe12:33 AMBologna Centrale$351One-way1 transfer
Intercity 653+
FRECCIAROSSA 93917:19 AM2h50Genoa Piazza Principe10:09 AMBologna Centrale$901One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3071+FRECCIAROSSA 96431:44 PM2h50Genoa Piazza Principe4:34 PMBologna Centrale$811One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 1539+S13 TRENORD 24458+FRECCIAROSSA 95553:20 PM3h04Genoa Piazza Principe6:24 PMBologna Centrale$891One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 670+S13 TRENORD 24454+FRECCIAROSSA 95512:19 PM3h05Genoa Piazza Principe5:24 PMBologna Centrale$891One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 745+S13 TRENORD 24450+FRECCIAROSSA 95471:19 PM3h05Genoa Piazza Principe4:24 PMBologna Centrale$891One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $509.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $509 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m 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 Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $34.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale costing on average $48.
A bus is $475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale costing on average $509.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 27m.
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa Piazza Principe and Bologna Centrale including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe 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 $48 compared to roughly $84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $35. The journey takes 3h 27m versus 2h 56m 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 Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h41 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h20 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9923 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+8947 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+9931 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h10 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+9923 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale TTPER 2069 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h41 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+8947 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h10 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+9931 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h10 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h50 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 653+9931 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 653+9923 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 653+9935 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h35 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h19 | 11:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+Intercity 607 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h06 | 11:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2499 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h19 | 12:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+9927 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h04 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+9931 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h04 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+9939 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h04 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+9935 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h04 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+S13 TRENORD 24430+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h05 | 11:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h45 | 12:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+9927 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+9939 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h35 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+9931 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+9935 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h38 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h06 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+9931 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h36 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+9939 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h36 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 662+9935 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h36 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 657+Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 9:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h38 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+S13 TRENORD 24442+FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h05 | 2:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h23 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 631+9939 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 631+9947 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 631+6143 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h45 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+Intercity 597 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h32 | 4:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h28 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+9947 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h12 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+9951 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h12 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+6143 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h12 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h42 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h15 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666 · Intercity 613 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+S13 TRENORD 24446+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h05 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666+9951 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+9947 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666+6143 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 511 · Intercity 590 | 12:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h39 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 12:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h01 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h31 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 745+S13 TRENORD 24450+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h05 | 4:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+9955 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 745+9951 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 745+9947 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h20 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h26 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+9951 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+9959 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h10 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+9955 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h15 | 5:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+S13 TRENORD 24454+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h05 | 5:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h51 | 7:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+9951 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+9959 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670+9955 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1539+S13 TRENORD 24458+FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h04 | 6:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1539+FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h22 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1539+9955 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h34 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1539+9961 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h34 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1539+9959 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h34 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1539+Regionale TRENORD 10497 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h05 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h32 | 8:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+Intercity 599 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h18 | 8:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h20 | 7:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+9963 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h10 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+9961 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075+9959 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h15 | 7:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h46 | 9:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+S13 TRENORD 24462+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h05 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+9959 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+9963 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+9961 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 2090 | 5:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h11 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 635+S13 TRENORD 24366+FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 5:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h05 | 8:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 635+9961 | 5:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 635+9963 | 5:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3079 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h41 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3079+9963 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 680+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h06 | 9:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 680+9963 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h36 | 9:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 681+ InterCityNotte 89651 | 7:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h58 | 11:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:54 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h39 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 684+S13 TRENORD 24378 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h14 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3065 · Regionale TRENORD 2385 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h00 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 18250+FRECCIAROSSA 9504 | 11:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h35 | 7:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Why should you book Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Regionale and more offer trains services from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale.
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 Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
ItalyItaly
Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 24m.
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 $14
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 5:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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 $14
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Bologna Centrale from $14. 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 31m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16
Regionale frequency
20 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 29m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$16
Intercity frequency
19 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 43m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$32
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
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 24m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$15
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 7m
Cheapest Italo Price
$17
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
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
3h 32m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$44
Frecciabianca frequency
1 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
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 20m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$57
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 Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $48.
The train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale takes 2h 24m and runs 45 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale is 119 miles (192 km).
The first train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale leaves at 3:44 AM.
The last train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $14.
The train journey from Genova Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views, including coastal landscapes near Genoa, hilly terrains, and picturesque countryside as the train moves inland towards Bologna.
A day trip from Genova Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 24m. However, there are 39 trains per day on this route, covering a distance of 119 miles (192 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Most Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · $2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $6 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $6 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe 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 Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
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.
More options for your journey from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bologna Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe
HomeTrainsTrains in ItalyTrain Times to Bologna CentraleGenoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale train
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
