The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe 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 192 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 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 coach for Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 192 km
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£23 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 09:50 Bologna Centrale | 4h22 | 14:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:33 Bologna Centrale | 5h07 | 19:40 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:54 Bologna Centrale | 4h50 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Distance 192 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 01:55 |
Last train 20:37 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciargento from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Intercity
Italo
Frecciabianca
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Trenitalia
Frecciargento
FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe
- 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 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
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