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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vernazza to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€53
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 19
105
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vernazza to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vernazza to Bologna will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vernazza to Bologna without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 12209 · Regionale 19232 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 20675:00 AM4h25Vernazza station9:25 AMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers- Regionale 12241 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24858:24 PM4h09Vernazza station12:33 AMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12231 · Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39373:26 PM3h59Vernazza station7:25 PMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12263 · Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39071:55 AM6h30Vernazza station8:25 AMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 392912:26 PM3h59Vernazza station4:25 PMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
- 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+
Intercity 511+Regionale 18306+
99401:18 PM3h45Vernazza station5:03 PMBologna Centrale€591One-way3 transfers - Regionale 12231 · Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39373:26 PM3h59Vernazza station7:25 PMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 392912:26 PM3h59Vernazza station4:25 PMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12223 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392711:26 AM3h59Vernazza station3:25 PMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12235 · Regionale 19258 · Regionale TTPER 20915:26 PM3h59Vernazza station9:25 PMBologna Centrale€251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vernazza to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vernazza to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, while a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vernazza to Bologna is a train with an average price of €17.
This is compared to other travel options from Vernazza to Bologna:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vernazza to Bologna costing on average €27.
The fastest way to travel from Vernazza to Bologna is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vernazza and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vernazza to Bologna 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 €17 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €47. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 3h 0m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vernazza to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Vernazza to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12263 · Regionale 18391+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 1:55 AM Vernazza station | 6h38 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12263 · Regionale TTPER 19230 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 | 1:55 AM Vernazza station | 6h30 | 8:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12263 · Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18264+9908 | 1:55 AM Vernazza station | 7h08 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12263 · Regionale 18391 · Regionale 18264+9908 | 1:55 AM Vernazza station | 7h08 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12263 · Regionale 18391 · Regionale 18260+9908 | 1:55 AM Vernazza station | 7h08 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016+FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 3:06 AM Vernazza station | 5h58 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12209 · Regionale 19232 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 5:00 AM Vernazza station | 4h25 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12209 · Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014+8954 | 5:00 AM Vernazza station | 4h43 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12209 · Regionale 19339 · Regionale 18268+9912 | 5:00 AM Vernazza station | 5h03 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12209 · Regionale 19339 · Regionale 18425+8954 | 5:00 AM Vernazza station | 4h43 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018+8906 | 6:24 AM Vernazza station | 4h54 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018+9916 | 6:24 AM Vernazza station | 4h39 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4018+9916 | 6:24 AM Vernazza station | 4h39 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12213 · Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 | 6:24 AM Vernazza station | 4h01 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12215 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18286+8908 | 7:11 AM Vernazza station | 5h07 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12215 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18286+9924 | 7:11 AM Vernazza station | 5h52 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12215 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18411+9924 | 7:11 AM Vernazza station | 5h52 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12215 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 7:11 AM Vernazza station | 4h14 | 11:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12217+Intercity 651+Regionale 4028+9924 | 8:09 AM Vernazza station | 4h54 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12217+Intercity 651+Regionale 18411+9924 | 8:09 AM Vernazza station | 4h54 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12217 · Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 4028+9924 | 8:09 AM Vernazza station | 4h54 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+Intercity 651+Regionale 4028+9924 | 8:48 AM Vernazza station | 4h15 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+Intercity 651+Regionale 18411+9924 | 8:48 AM Vernazza station | 4h15 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18290+8914 | 8:48 AM Vernazza station | 5h30 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18290+8960 | 9:18 AM Vernazza station | 5h25 | 2:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18290+8914 | 9:18 AM Vernazza station | 5h00 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale Veloce 4032+8960 | 9:18 AM Vernazza station | 5h25 | 2:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907+Intercity 657+Regionale 18296+8916 | 9:48 AM Vernazza station | 5h30 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907+Intercity 657+Regionale Veloce 4034+9932 | 9:48 AM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907+Intercity 657+Regionale 18296+9932 | 9:48 AM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22909+Intercity 657+Regionale 18296+9932 | 10:18 AM Vernazza station | 4h45 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12221+Intercity 657+Regionale Veloce 4034+9932 | 10:26 AM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12221+Intercity 657+Regionale 18296+9932 | 10:26 AM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale 18413+8134 | 10:48 AM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale 18393+9940 | 10:48 AM Vernazza station | 6h15 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18306+9940 | 10:48 AM Vernazza station | 6h15 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22913 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale 18413+8134 | 11:18 AM Vernazza station | 4h45 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12223 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 11:26 AM Vernazza station | 3h59 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12223 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale 18413+8134 | 11:26 AM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12223 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18306+9940 | 11:26 AM Vernazza station | 5h37 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18393+9940 | 11:48 AM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18306+9940 | 11:48 AM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18306+9940 | 11:48 AM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 12:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h59 | 4:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18306+9940 | 12:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12225 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18306+9940 | 12:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale 18393+9940 | 12:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22919 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18306+9940 | 12:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h15 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22919 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18306+8918 | 12:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h30 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22919+Intercity 511+Regionale 18306+9940 | 12:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h15 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+Intercity 511+Regionale 18306+8918 | 1:18 PM Vernazza station | 4h00 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+Intercity 511+Regionale 18306+9940 | 1:18 PM Vernazza station | 3h45 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12227 · Regionale 19363 · Regionale 18415+8944 | 1:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12227 · Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 1:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h59 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18415 · Regionale Veloce 4046+9948 | 1:48 PM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18399+9948 | 1:48 PM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046+9948 | 1:48 PM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18399+9948 | 2:03 PM Vernazza station | 5h00 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 · Regionale Veloce 4044+9948 | 2:03 PM Vernazza station | 5h00 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046+9948 | 2:03 PM Vernazza station | 5h00 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22925 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046+9948 | 2:18 PM Vernazza station | 4h45 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12229 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046+8920 | 2:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h52 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12229 · Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 | 2:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h59 | 6:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12229 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046+9948 | 2:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399+FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 2:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h25 | 7:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18401+9958 | 2:48 PM Vernazza station | 5h15 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046+9948 | 2:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h15 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046+8920 | 2:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h30 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 18401+9958 | 3:18 PM Vernazza station | 4h45 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12231 · Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 3:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h59 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12231 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 18401+8922 | 3:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h52 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12231 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 18401+9958 | 3:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 18401+8966 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 4h57 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 18401+8922 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 4h32 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 · Regionale 18401+FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 4h27 | 8:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 18401+9958 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 4h17 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056+9954 | 4:18 PM Vernazza station | 4h45 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12233+Intercity 669+Regionale Veloce 4056+9954 | 4:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12233 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056+9954 | 4:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12233 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 4:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h59 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056+8968 | 4:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h55 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4058+8968 | 4:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h55 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403+FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 4:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h25 | 9:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056+9954 | 4:48 PM Vernazza station | 4h15 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 · Regionale 19375 · Regionale 18423+8158 | 5:18 PM Vernazza station | 4h45 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12235 · Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4060+9962 | 5:26 PM Vernazza station | 5h37 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12235 · Regionale 19375 · Regionale 18423+8158 | 5:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12235 · Regionale 19258 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 5:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h59 | 9:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 18423 · Regionale Veloce 4060+9962 | 5:46 PM Vernazza station | 5h17 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 18423 · Regionale 18407+9962 | 5:46 PM Vernazza station | 5h17 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 18423+FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 5:46 PM Vernazza station | 4h27 | 10:13 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939+Intercity 673+Regionale Veloce 4060+9962 | 5:46 PM Vernazza station | 5h17 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 12237+ InterCityNotte 795+Regionale 18407+9962 | 6:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12237+Intercity 673+Regionale 18407+9962 | 6:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12237 · Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale TTPER 3943 | 6:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h01 | 10:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12237+InterCityNotte 795+Regionale Veloce 4060+9962 | 6:26 PM Vernazza station | 4h37 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+Intercity 673+Regionale 18407+9962 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 4h17 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+Intercity 673+Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 4h17 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+Intercity 673+Regionale Veloce 4060+9962 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 4h17 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 12239 · Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3951 | 7:28 PM Vernazza station | 4h00 | 11:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12241 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:24 PM Vernazza station | 4h09 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12242 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:31 PM Vernazza station | 4h02 | 12:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Vernazza to Bologna
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Trains from Vernazza to Bologna run on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 60 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento from Vernazza to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Vernazza and Bologna from €18. 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 39m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€8
Regionale frequency
59 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 47m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€8
Intercity frequency
3 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
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 10m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
€14
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
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Vernazza to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vernazza 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 Vernazza to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Vernazza to Bologna takes 2h 39m and runs 60 per day.
The first train from Vernazza to Bologna leaves at 12:31 AM.
The distance by train from Vernazza to Bologna is 85 miles (138 km).
The last train from Vernazza to Bologna leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vernazza to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vernazza to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vernazza to Bologna.
The train station in Vernazza that goes to Bologna is Vernazza station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Vernazza to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around €18.
The train journey from Vernazza to Bologna offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ligurian coast and the rolling hills of Tuscany, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Vernazza to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. There are 20 trains per day and the distance is 85 miles (138 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 Vernazza to Bologna.
Since both Vernazza 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 Vernazza 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 Vernazza to Bologna
Most Vernazza to Bologna trains use the Vernazza to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Vernazza and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vernazza
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Which Vernazza station do trains to Bologna leave from?
Trains from Vernazza to Bologna leave from Vernazza. The station is from Vernazza city centre at Via Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy.
VernazzaVia Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vernazza from Vernazza city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
BusLocal bus services available
Vernazza train station facilities and services
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
Which Bologna station do trains from Vernazza arrive at?
Trains from Vernazza to Bologna arrive at Bologna Centrale. Bologna Centrale is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre.
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.
Most popular train connections from Vernazza
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