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Compare train and bus 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 train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. 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 train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
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How to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:05 PM4h15Santa Margherita Ligure10:20 PMBologna$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:05 PM4h15Santa Margherita Ligure10:20 PMBologna$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:05 PM4h15Santa Margherita Ligure10:20 PMBologna$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:05 PM4h15Santa Margherita Ligure9:20 PMBologna$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
- Around 40 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santa Margherita Ligure and Bologna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Trains mostly depart from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Bologna by train.
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