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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Manarola
Showing times and prices for 02 Jun
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
102
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 £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Bologna to Manarola you need to make at least 2 changes.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3950 · Regionale 19257 · Regionale 1224618:333h59Bologna Centrale22:32Manarola station£241One-way2 changes- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale 1223613:333h50Bologna Centrale17:23Manarola station£241One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249 · Regionale 1223814:333h50Bologna Centrale18:23Manarola station£241One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale 19233 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229085:284h02Bologna Centrale9:30Manarola station£241One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale 1224015:333h50Bologna Centrale19:23Manarola station£241One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 8505+Regionale 94505 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229167:473h43Bologna Centrale11:30Manarola station£421One-way2 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 9403+Regionale 18359 · Regionale Veloce 32668:023h45Bologna Centrale11:47Manarola station£441One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 19259 · Regionale Veloce 329019:333h48Bologna Centrale23:21Manarola station£241One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale 1223613:333h50Bologna Centrale17:23Manarola station£241One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale 19249 · Regionale 1223814:333h50Bologna Centrale18:23Manarola station£241One-way2 changes
Travel Information
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 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 135 km
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£23 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna to Manarola train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Manarola trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:33 Bologna | 3h50 | 15:23 Manarola | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 2 June | |||||
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale 19233 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22908 | 5:28 Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 9:30 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale 19480 | 6:27 Bologna Centrale | 4h10 | 10:37 Manarola station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale 12222 | 6:33 Bologna Centrale | 3h53 | 10:26 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa or Intercity offer trains services from Bologna to Manarola.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Manarola.
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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 £18 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 3h 48m.
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 £18 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 21:38 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
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, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Bologna to Manarola trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£18
Regionale frequency
1 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£35
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
£29
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Manarola can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Bologna to Manarola covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Bologna to Manarola is 135 km.
The first train from Bologna to Manarola leaves at 0:39.
The last train from Bologna to Manarola departs at 21:38.
Trains from Bologna to Manarola run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service 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.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Manarola.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Manarola is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Manarola station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Manarola is by coach, costing approximately £15.
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 is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, rolling hills, and the Ligurian coastline as you approach the Cinque Terre region.
A day trip from Bologna to Manarola is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 48m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 17 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 135 km.
To fully enjoy Manarola, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its picturesque landscapes, unique architecture, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Manarola.
popular train stations
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
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
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
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
Bologna, Aeroporto
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The major train station for arrivals in Manarola is Manarola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manarola for your journey to Manarola from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Dining
- Trattoria Dal Billy
- Nessun Dorma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Marina Piccola
- Ca' D'Andrean
- La Torretta Lodge
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is small with a single entrance and two platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Manarola
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre towns
- Bus: Local bus services available
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