How to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna

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Travel Information from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna

Distance105 miles (169 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$26 - $29
Cheapest modeTrain • $26 (€24) • 4 h 22 min
Fastest modeTrain • $26 (€24) • 4 h 22 min
Popular travel companiesRegionale

Take a train or bus to travel 105 miles (169 km) to Bologna from Santa Margherita Ligure. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Regionale among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna.

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from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna

How to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

RegionaleRegionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915
06:37AM4h48
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
11:25AMBologna Centrale
$291One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

RegionaleRegionale 12422+Marino Autolinee061
04:58PM6h22
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
11:20PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$291One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

IntercityIntercity 652+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519
06:07AM3h17
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
09:24AMBologna Centrale
$931One-way
1 transfer

Other options

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929
11:15AM5h10
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
04:25PMBologna Centrale
$291One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 12352 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927
09:53AM5h32
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
03:25PMBologna Centrale
$321One-way
2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 657+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927
10:16AM5h09
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
03:25PMBologna Centrale
$361One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3274+Marino Autolinee061
04:46PM6h34
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
11:20PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$291One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12412+Marino Autolinee061
03:56PM7h24
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
11:20PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$291One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12402+Marino Autolinee061
02:55PM8h25
Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
11:20PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
$291One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna

Travel to Bologna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna.

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There are 2 travel options from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Bologna from Santa Margherita Ligure is by taking a train, which costs on average $26 (€24).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna:

Taking a train costs $3 (€3) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $29 (€27).

The fastest way to get to Bologna from Santa Margherita Ligure is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 22 min.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Bus takes 5 h 24 min on average.

Bologna is approximately 105 miles (169 km) away from Santa Margherita Ligure.

The average frequency per day from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna is:

  • 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bologna from Santa Margherita Ligure as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna:

    The following travel companies offer services from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna:

    • Travel with Regionale or Intercity to go to Bologna by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Regionale Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna tickets on Omio for $26 (€24).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna with the following travel companies:

    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bologna as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Santa Margherita Ligure and Bologna.

    Omio customers who travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Rome, Milan, Venice or Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bologna and these popular destinations at a great price.

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