The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sanremo
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Sanremo will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna for Sanremo every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 54 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, coach and flight for Bologna to Sanremo
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 294 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £164 Average Price |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 26m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bologna to Sanremo train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sanremo trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:33 Bologna | 6h53 | 11:26 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:50 Bologna | 7h54 | 19:44 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:15 Bologna | 5h25 | 21:40 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
![]() | 03:00 Bologna | 6h44 | 09:44 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:06 Bologna | 5h34 | 08:40 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Sanremo
Trains from Bologna to Sanremo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 294 km distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 294 km |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 03:58 |
Last train 19:23 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Sanremo trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Sanremo from £18. 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 Sanremo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Sanremo
- 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
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Living Garden
- Ristorante Flipper
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Royal Hotel Sanremo
- Hotel De Paris Sanremo
- Grand Hotel & Des Anglais
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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