The cheapest and fastest trains from Manarola station to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manarola station 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 Manarola station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 4 trains that leave Manarola station for Bologna Centrale on Thu, Nov 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 4 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manarola station to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manarola station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manarola station to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Manarola station to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 AM Manarola station | 4h15 | 7:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:19 AM Manarola station | 4h06 | 7:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 AM Manarola station | 3h50 | 2:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manarola station to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Manarola station to Bologna Centrale run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 03:10 |
Last train 18:32 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia from Manarola station to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Manarola station and Bologna Centrale from $25 (€20). 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 Manarola station to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manarola station 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manarola station to Bologna Centrale
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Trattoria Dal Billy
- Nessun Dorma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Marina Piccola
- Ca' D'Andrean
- La Torretta Lodge
- Free
- The station is small with a single entrance and two platforms for regional trains.
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre towns
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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