The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Genoa Brignole every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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 coach and train for Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 190 km
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3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale Veloce 3031 · Regionale 12427 | 13:36 Bologna Centrale | 3h10 | 16:46 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 673 | 13:36 Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 16:53 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+ Regionale Veloce 3033 | 13:56 Bologna Centrale | 3h36 | 17:32 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+ Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale 22865 | 13:56 Bologna Centrale | 3h34 | 17:30 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
Intercity 608 · Intercity 679 | 14:04 Bologna Centrale | 4h48 | 18:52 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 2088+ Intercity 679 | 14:33 Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 18:52 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Intercity 675+ Regionale 22867 | 14:36 Bologna Centrale | 3h24 | 18:00 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 14:50 Bologna Centrale | 4h40 | 19:30 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Intercity 679 | 15:36 Bologna Centrale | 3h16 | 18:52 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 15:56 Bologna Centrale | 3h07 | 19:03 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482+ Intercity 687 | 16:50 Bologna Centrale | 5h03 | 21:53 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3383 | 16:50 Bologna Centrale | 4h42 | 21:32 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 10483+ Intercity 687 | 17:33 Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 21:53 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale Veloce 3039 · Regionale Veloce 2141 | 17:36 Bologna Centrale | 3h08 | 20:44 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
9948 · 9992 | On time 18:06 Bologna Centrale | 4h17 | 22:23 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9990 · 9992 | On time 18:11 Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 22:23 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3383 | 18:18 Bologna Centrale | 3h14 | 21:32 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 19259 · Regionale Veloce 3288 | 18:33 Bologna Centrale | 5h50 | 00:23 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Intercity 687 | 18:36 Bologna Centrale | 3h17 | 21:53 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563+ Regionale 18795+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 19:27 Bologna Centrale | 3h57 | 23:24 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9573+ Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796 | 21:37 Bologna Centrale | 7h11 | 04:48 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
![]() | 04:33 Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 08:24 Genoa Brignole | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:50 Bologna Centrale | 4h30 | 14:20 Genoa Brignole | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 01:55 |
Last train 18:35 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Genoa Brignole from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
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Italo
Frecciabianca
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Brignole 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 Genoa Brignole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Genoa Brignole
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
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