The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Rapallo
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
86
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Rapallo will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Rapallo without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30062:33 PM4h33Bologna Centrale7:06 PMRapallo station$301One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale 19245 · TRENO DEL MARE 309612:33 PM5h25Bologna Centrale5:58 PMRapallo station$301One-way2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 32616:33 AM4h25Bologna Centrale10:58 AMRapallo station$301One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 19235 · Regionale Veloce 32667:33 AM5h08Bologna Centrale12:41 PMRapallo station$301One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 19253 · Regionale Veloce 32864:33 PM6h05Bologna Centrale10:38 PMRapallo station$301One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+
Regionale TRENORD 2327+
FRECCIABIANCA 861911:51 AM3h32Bologna Centrale3:23 PMRapallo station$981One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+
Intercity 66912:51 PM3h34Bologna Centrale4:25 PMRapallo station$1011One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+
Intercity 6855:51 PM3h38Bologna Centrale9:29 PMRapallo station$1091One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+
Intercity 8877:36 PM3h46Bologna Centrale11:22 PMRapallo station$1091One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+
FRECCIABIANCA 861911:36 AM3h47Bologna Centrale3:23 PMRapallo station$1011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Rapallo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rapallo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bologna to Rapallo train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rapallo trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:33 PM Bologna | 5h08 | 5:41 PM Rapallo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261 | 4:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h25 | 8:58 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 19235 · Regionale Veloce 3266 | 5:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h08 | 10:41 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505+ Regionale 94499 · Regionale Veloce 3266 | 5:47 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h54 | 10:41 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+ Intercity 665 | 5:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h35 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale 3023 · Regionale 12393 | 5:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h18 | 1:08 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Intercity 511 | 5:51 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 11:03 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17861 · TUSCANY LINE 18508+ Intercity 670 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h34 | 11:39 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
9904+ Intercity 669 | 6:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h19 | 2:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ Intercity 665 | 6:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h19 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9904+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 6:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h17 | 1:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ TUSCANY LINE 4019+ Intercity 670 | 6:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 11:39 AM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
9966+ Intercity 665 | 6:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h44 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9966+ Intercity 669 | 6:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h44 | 2:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9966+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 6:41 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h42 | 1:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9908+ Intercity 665 | 7:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h19 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9968+ Intercity 665 | 7:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9968+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 7:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h12 | 1:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ Intercity 637+ Regionale 12383 | 7:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h35 | 12:11 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale 3023+ Intercity 665 | 7:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h39 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h27 | 1:17 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
9912+ Intercity 665 | 8:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9972+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 8:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 1:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9972+ Intercity 665 | 8:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h14 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 19241+ Intercity 510 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h25 | 12:58 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 19241 · Regionale Veloce 3274 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h08 | 2:41 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Intercity 665 | 8:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 12:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 8:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h21 | 1:17 PM Rapallo station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 604 · Intercity 669 | 9:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h20 | 2:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9916+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 9:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h17 | 1:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9974+ Intercity 669 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 2:25 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
9974+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 1:23 PM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Rapallo
Trains from Bologna to Rapallo run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 40 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Italo from Bologna to Rapallo trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Rapallo from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Rapallo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Rapallo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Piazza delle Nazioni.
- Ristorante Monique
- Gran Caffe Rapallo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Vesuvio
- Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to nearby coastal towns
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