Bologna Centrale to Monterosso train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Monterosso on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regionale
    5:33 PM4h12
    Bologna Centrale
    9:45 PMMonterosso
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    5:33 AM4h05
    Bologna Centrale
    9:38 AMMonterosso
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bologna Centrale to Monterosso

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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$26

Average price

$24

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4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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2h 48m

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Fastest

2h 18m

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Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Monterosso train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Monterosso trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482+trenitaliaintIntercity 8873:50 PM Bologna Centrale
6h14
10:04 PM Monterosso1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale 19257 · Regionale 122464:33 PM Bologna Centrale
4h20
8:53 PM Monterosso2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18323+trenitaliaintIntercity 8225:27 PM Bologna Centrale
4h13
9:40 PM Monterosso2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 19259 · Regionale Veloce 32905:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h56
9:29 PM Monterosso2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+trenitaliaintIntercity 8875:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h28
10:04 PM Monterosso1 transfer
trenitaliareg5:33 AM Bologna Centrale
4h05
9:38 AM Monterosso0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso

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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
87 miles (141 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
32
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
5:33 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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Monterosso from $17 (€14). 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
10h 17m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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 Bologna Centrale to Monterosso

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso 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 Monterosso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€22).
The train from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso takes 4h 2m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso is 87 miles (141 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso leaves at 5:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the Ligurian coastline as it approaches the Cinque Terre region.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. However, there are 31 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 87 miles (141 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso.
Since both Bologna Centrale and Monterosso 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 Monterosso include Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Genoa, La Spezia, Pisa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Monterosso

Bologna
Monterosso al Mare
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Monterosso al Mare.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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

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