Bologna to Manarola train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Manarola

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Manarola will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Manarola every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.

Regionale
12:333h53
Bologna
16:26Manarola
£231One-way
0 changes
Regionale
14:333h53
Bologna
18:26Manarola
£231One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bologna to Manarola

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Manarola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 135 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

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Live departures

Bologna to Manarola train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Manarola trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliareg09:33 Bologna
3h50
13:23 Manarola0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg10:33 Bologna
3h50
14:23 Manarola0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg11:33 Bologna
3h53
15:26 Manarola0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg14:33 Bologna
3h53
18:26 Manarola0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Manarola

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Trains from Bologna to Manarola run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 3h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance
135 km
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
00:38
Last train
21:38
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15

Train companies: Regionale, Italo from Bologna to Manarola trainsRegionale, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Manarola from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£23
Regionale frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
£51
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bologna to Manarola train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Manarola 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 Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Manarola is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Manarola can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £23.
To fully enjoy Manarola, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its picturesque landscapes, unique architecture, and local cuisine.
The train distance from Bologna to Manarola is 135 km.
The last train from Bologna to Manarola departs at 21:38.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Manarola.
Booking trains from Bologna to Manarola in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bologna to Manarola covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Manarola is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Manarola station.
The first train from Bologna to Manarola leaves at 0:38.
Trains from Bologna to Manarola run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Manarola.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Manarola.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Manarola.
To get from Bologna to Manarola, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Bologna to Manarola is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 32m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 17 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 135 km.
The train journey from Bologna to Manarola is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, rolling hills, and the Ligurian coastline as you approach the Cinque Terre region.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Manarola

Bologna
Manarola
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Manarola.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
  • 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available near the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • San Ruffillo House
  • Hotel Il Guercino
  • Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Bologna San Ruffillo
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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