The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Manarola
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
135 km
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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 6 trains that leave Bologna for Manarola every day 6 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 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.
9:333h48Bologna13:21Manarola£181One-way0 changes
17:334h07Bologna21:40Manarola£181One-way0 changes
12:333h50Bologna16:23Manarola£191One-way0 changes
16:334h07Bologna20:40Manarola£231One-way0 changes
4:465h14Bologna10:00Manarola£281One-way0 changes
9:333h48Bologna13:21Manarola£181One-way0 changes
12:333h50Bologna16:23Manarola£191One-way0 changes
17:334h07Bologna21:40Manarola£181One-way0 changes
16:334h07Bologna20:40Manarola£231One-way0 changes
4:465h14Bologna10:00Manarola£281One-way0 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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£22 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, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:33 Bologna | 3h50 | 19:23 Manarola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:33 Bologna | 4h07 | 20:40 Manarola | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 4:46 Bologna | 5h14 | 10:00 Manarola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:54 Bologna | 6h06 | 13:00 Manarola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:33 Bologna | 3h48 | 13:21 Manarola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:33 Bologna | 3h50 | 16:23 Manarola | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Manarola
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Manarola
Most Bologna to Manarola trains use the Bologna Centrale to Manarola station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Manarola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bologna station do trains to Manarola leave from?
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
Which Manarola station do trains from Bologna arrive at?
Getting to Manarola from Manarola city centre
Manarola train station facilities and services
Manarola has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Dal Billy, Nessun Dorma
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manarola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manarola: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manarola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manarola: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Piccola, Ca' D'Andrean, La Torretta Lodge.
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