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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanremo to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanremo to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Bologna will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sanremo to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392708:12AM7h13
Sanremo station03:25PMBologna Centrale
$421One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3035 · Regionale TTPER 209112:46PM8h39
Sanremo station09:25PMBologna Centrale
$421One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209002:12PM7h13
Sanremo station09:25PMBologna Centrale
$421One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3035 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247512:46PM7h36
Sanremo station08:22PMBologna Centrale
$481One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 245905:24AM6h48
Sanremo station12:12PMBologna Centrale
$481One-way
1 transfer
Intercity 635+Regionale TRENORD 10476+
FRECCIAROSSA 932903:23PM4h46
Sanremo station08:09PMBologna Centrale
$991One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 745+Regionale TRENORD 10468+FRECCIAROSSA 932111:16AM4h53
Sanremo station04:09PMBologna Centrale
$991One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 639+
InterCityNotte 75707:23PM4h59
Sanremo station12:22AMBologna Centrale
$641One-way
1 transfer
Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 961505:04AM5h00
Sanremo station10:04AMBologna Centrale
$1181One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 631+S13 TRENORD 24342+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 953909:23AM5h01
Sanremo station02:24PMBologna Centrale
$991One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sanremo to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €63.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sanremo to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Bologna trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:07 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:12 PM Sanremo | 7h13 | 7:25 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 4:04 AM Sanremo station | 5h05 | 9:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9615 | 4:04 AM Sanremo station | 5h00 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+Intercity 607 | 4:24 AM Sanremo station | 6h32 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 4:24 AM Sanremo station | 6h48 | 11:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9619 | 4:24 AM Sanremo station | 5h40 | 10:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3357+Intercity 658+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623 | 4:45 AM Sanremo station | 6h19 | 11:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12331 · Regionale Veloce 3118+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 5:06 AM Sanremo station | 6h18 | 11:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 505 · Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9625 | 5:53 AM Sanremo station | 5h41 | 11:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 505 · Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 5:53 AM Sanremo station | 7h03 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Intercity as well as Regionale offer trains services from Sanremo to Bologna. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sanremo to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Sanremo to Bologna.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale to help you choose the right option for your journey from Sanremo to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sanremo to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sanremo to Bologna
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Trains from Sanremo to Bologna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 4h 59m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 02:32 |
Last train 19:23 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sanremo to Bologna start from as low as $38 (€31) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 24 daily trains from Sanremo to Bologna with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 59m but the average duration is 5h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Sanremo to Bologna with Intercity and Regionale
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Intercity.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Sanremo station and arrive in Bologna Centrale
- First train typically departs at 02:32 AM and the last at 07:23 PM
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Sanremo to Bologna trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Sanremo and Bologna from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Intercity frequency
12 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
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
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Regionale frequency
12 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
FAQs: Trains from Sanremo to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Train ticket prices from Sanremo to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
A day trip from Sanremo to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 59m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 24 train connections per day covering the distance of 182 miles (294 km).
The train from Sanremo to Bologna takes 4h 59m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Sanremo to Bologna leaves at 2:32 AM.
The last train from Sanremo to Bologna leaves at 7:23 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sanremo to Bologna.
Yes, the train journey from Sanremo to Bologna is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coast, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside as it travels through the Italian Riviera and Emilia-Romagna regions.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sanremo to Bologna.
The distance by train from Sanremo to Bologna is 182 miles (294 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sanremo to Bologna.
The train station in Sanremo that goes to Bologna is Sanremo station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
There is no high speed train available from Sanremo to Bologna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sanremo to Bologna
Sanremo
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Sanremo is Sanremo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sanremo for your trip from Sanremo to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Living Garden
- Ristorante Flipper
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Royal Hotel Sanremo
- Hotel De Paris Sanremo
- Grand Hotel & Des Anglais
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Sanremo
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Sanremo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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