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Santa Margherita Ligure - BolognaCompare Regionale, Intercity
$29
4h 57m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Food sold onboard: Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Luggage included: Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required
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.
$72
4h 48m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Apr 25
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
109
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale 12416 · Regionale Veloce 3079 · Regionale TTPER 20914:17 PM5h08Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:25 PMBologna Centrale$331One-way2 transfers- TRENO DEL MARE 3096 · Regionale TTPER 2093 · Regionale TTPER 39476:03 PM5h25Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:28 PMBologna Centrale$331One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 20674:55 AM4h30Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:25 AMBologna Centrale$331One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12412 · Regionale TTPER 20903:56 PM5h29Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:25 PMBologna Centrale$331One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12356 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392710:14 AM5h11Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino3:25 PMBologna Centrale$331One-way2 transfers
Intercity 670+Regionale TRENORD 2334+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 93231:46 PM3h23Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino5:09 PMBologna Centrale$901One-way2 transfers- Intercity 658+Regionale TRENORD 2322+FRECCIAROSSA 93117:39 AM3h30Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino11:09 AMBologna Centrale$1021One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 680+FRECCIAROSSA 95675:46 PM3h38Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino9:24 PMBologna Centrale$911One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 670+FRECCIAROSSA 95511:46 PM3h38Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino5:24 PMBologna Centrale$911One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 674+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 95593:46 PM3h38Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino7:24 PMBologna Centrale$911One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure 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 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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$30 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna trains for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:59 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 7h26 | 2:25 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 5h05 | 5:20 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, April 25 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3016+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h09 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9927 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h59 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9935 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h59 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h30 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9931 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h59 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3254 · Regionale Veloce 3018 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9931 | 5:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h02 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 3254 · Regionale Veloce 3018 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9935 | 5:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h02 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 3254 · Regionale Veloce 3018 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9927 | 5:52 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h02 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce 3019+9927 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h47 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale TTPER 2069 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h18 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h02 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce 3019+9935 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h47 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 652 · Intercity 607 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h49 | 11:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce 3019+9931 | 6:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h47 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2499 | 6:32 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h37 | 12:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019+Intercity 607 | 6:32 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h24 | 11:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9931 | 6:32 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h22 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9935 | 6:32 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h22 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019+9927 | 6:32 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h22 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12322+Intercity 662+9935 | 7:20 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h34 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12322+Intercity 658+9931 | 7:20 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h34 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12322+Intercity 662+9931 | 7:20 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h34 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale TRENORD 2322+FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h30 | 11:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658 · Intercity 631+9939 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h15 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h25 | 12:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658 · Intercity 662+9931 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h15 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658 · Intercity 609 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h17 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 658+Regionale TRENORD 2322+Intercity 1545 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h40 | 12:19 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 658 · Intercity 662+9935 | 7:39 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h15 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12216+Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 8:20 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h04 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12216+Intercity 631+9939 | 8:20 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 6h34 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12216+Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 8:20 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 5h36 | 1:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12216 · Regionale Veloce 3028+6143 | 8:20 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 7h34 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12216 · Regionale Veloce 3028+9947 | 8:20 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h34 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 18411+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8509 | 8:25 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h48 | 1:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna
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Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 4h 57m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 10:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure and Bologna from $21 (€17). 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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Regionale frequency
8 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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Intercity frequency
1 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure 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.
Train ticket prices from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna takes 4h 57m and runs 40 per day.
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna is 105 miles (170 km).
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna.
The train station in Santa Margherita Ligure that goes to Bologna is Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna is moderately scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the rolling hills of the Emilia-Romagna region.
A day trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 57m. However, trains operate 39 times per day between the two cities, covering a distance of 105 miles (170 km).
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.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna.
Since both Santa Margherita Ligure and Bologna 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 include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna 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.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna
Santa Margherita Ligure
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transit options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
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 Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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