The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 33 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Bologna Centrale on Tue, Apr 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 07 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Tue, Apr 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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 Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 20675:44 AM3h41Genoa Piazza Principe9:25 AMBologna Centrale$301One-way1 transfer
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392711:25 AM4h00Genoa Piazza Principe3:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3034 · Regionale TRENORD 10497 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39373:02 PM4h23Genoa Piazza Principe7:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TTPER 2079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392711:42 AM3h43Genoa Piazza Principe3:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 20905:14 PM4h11Genoa Piazza Principe9:25 PMBologna Centrale$301One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3032+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96431:44 PM2h50Genoa Piazza Principe4:34 PMBologna Centrale$761One-way1 transfer
Intercity 658+
Regionale TRENORD 2320+
FRECCIAROSSA 93118:19 AM2h50Genoa Piazza Principe11:09 AMBologna Centrale$841One-way2 transfers
Intercity 653+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 93917:19 AM2h50Genoa Piazza Principe10:09 AMBologna Centrale$851One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 96157:05 AM2h59Genoa Piazza Principe10:04 AMBologna Centrale$811One-way1 transfer
Intercity 639+
InterCityNotte 7579:22 PM3h00Genoa Piazza Principe12:22 AMBologna Centrale$471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale 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 train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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Live departures
Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Monday, April 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9919 | 3:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 7:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1703 | 3:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h41 | 7:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9923 | 3:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9927 | 3:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h10 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611 | 3:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h20 | 7:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9998 · 9923 | 4:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h42 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ 9923 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TTPER 2069 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h41 | 8:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 652+ 9919 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h10 | 7:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ 9927 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1709 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h08 | 8:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+ 9931 | 5:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h49 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+ 9923 | 5:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h49 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+ 9927 | 5:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h49 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 653+ 9927 | 5:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 653+ 9931 | 5:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 653+ 9923 | 5:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 653+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 5:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h50 | 8:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9619 | 5:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h14 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9935 | 5:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h04 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9927 | 5:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h04 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9931 | 5:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h04 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ Intercity 607 | 5:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h06 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 5:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h20 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h45 | 10:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ 9935 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2322+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h50 | 9:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ 9927 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h35 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ 9931 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ 9935 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h36 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h06 | 10:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ 9931 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h36 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h38 | 11:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ 9939 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h36 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 9:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h00 | 1:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 9:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h28 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ 9951 | 9:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h12 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ 9947 | 9:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h12 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9637 | 9:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h22 | 1:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TTPER 2079 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 9:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h43 | 1:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ 8143 | 9:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h12 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 10:24 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h01 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3030+ Intercity 613 | 11:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h52 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3030+ FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 11:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h07 | 2:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3071+ 9955 | 11:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3071+ 9993 | 11:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h05 | 4:49 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3071+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 11:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h50 | 2:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 11:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h26 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3071+ 9951 | 11:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3034+ FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 1:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h07 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3075+ 9961 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3075+ 9959 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3075+ 9997 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h05 | 5:49 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3075+ Intercity 599 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h18 | 6:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h32 | 6:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3075+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9653 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h20 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 3:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h07 | 6:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 2090 | 3:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h11 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3079 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h41 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3079+ 9963 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680+ 9963 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h36 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TRENO DEL MARE 3096 · Regionale TTPER 2093 · Regionale TTPER 3947 | 4:49 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h39 | 9:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TRENO DEL MARE 3064+ FRECCIAROSSA 9573 | 5:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h07 | 8:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3044+ InterCityNotte 755 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h22 | 10:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 5:54 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h39 | 10:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 639+ InterCityNotte 757 | 7:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h00 | 10:22 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 899+ Regionale 18252+ FRECCIAROSSA 9300 | 8:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h41 | 5:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Bologna Centrale from $17 (€13). 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 Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 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
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