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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Riomaggiore
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Riomaggiore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Riomaggiore will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Bologna for Riomaggiore every day 4 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 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
16:333h56
Bologna20:29Riomaggiore
£221One-way
0 changes
17:333h45
Bologna21:18Riomaggiore
£221One-way
0 changes
11:333h47
Bologna15:20Riomaggiore
£221One-way
0 changes
04:333h48
Bologna08:21Riomaggiore
£221One-way
0 changes
17:333h45
Bologna21:18Riomaggiore
£221One-way
0 changes
11:333h47
Bologna15:20Riomaggiore
£221One-way
0 changes
04:333h48
Bologna08:21Riomaggiore
£221One-way
0 changes
16:333h56
Bologna20:29Riomaggiore
£221One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bologna to Riomaggiore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Riomaggiore 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 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 135 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£23 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Riomaggiore train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 19:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:33 Bologna | 3h48 | 08:21 Riomaggiore | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:33 Bologna | 3h47 | 15:20 Riomaggiore | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:33 Bologna | 3h56 | 20:29 Riomaggiore | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:33 Bologna | 3h45 | 21:18 Riomaggiore | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Riomaggiore
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Trains from Bologna to Riomaggiore run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
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 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 23:35 |
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 Riomaggiore trainsRegionale, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Riomaggiore 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£22
Regionale frequency
17 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 Riomaggiore train
FAQs: Travel by train from Bologna to Riomaggiore easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Riomaggiore.
Booking trains from Bologna to Riomaggiore in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bologna to Riomaggiore is 135 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Riomaggiore can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Bologna to Riomaggiore covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 19 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Riomaggiore is by coach, costing approximately £15.
To get from Bologna to Riomaggiore, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Bologna to Riomaggiore leaves at 0:38.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Riomaggiore is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Riomaggiore station.
The last train from Bologna to Riomaggiore departs at 23:35.
Trains from Bologna to Riomaggiore run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Riomaggiore.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Riomaggiore.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Riomaggiore.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Riomaggiore.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Riomaggiore
Bologna
Riomaggiore
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 Riomaggiore.
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
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber 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 Mazzini
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transport options for Bologna Mazzini
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Riomaggiore is Riomaggiore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riomaggiore for your journey to Riomaggiore from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is limited
- nearby parking options are available outside the town center.
Dining
- Binariozero
- Enoteca Dau Cila
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Argentina
- Hotel La Zorza
- Hotel Due Gemelli
Station Plan
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transport options for Riomaggiore
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
- Bus: Local bus services available
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