The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Bologna on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monterosso al Mare to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Monterosso al Mare to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Bologna trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:20 PM Monterosso al Mare | 4h05 | 7:25 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:21 PM Monterosso al Mare | 4h07 | 9:28 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna
Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 33 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 22:49 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Monterosso al Mare and Bologna from $21 (€16). 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 Monterosso al Mare to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Monterosso al Mare to Bologna
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, but spaces are limited and often full during peak tourist season.
- Ristorante Miky
- Ristorante Belvedere
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Porto Roca
- Hotel Palme
- Hotel Margherita
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local buses available
- 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
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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