The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Sarzana
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Sarzana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Sarzana will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bologna for Sarzana 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 118 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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 and coach for Bologna to Sarzana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Sarzana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. 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 train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Sarzana train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Sarzana trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:33 Bologna | 3h52 | 13:25 Sarzana | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:33 Bologna | 4h37 | 19:10 Sarzana | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 27 November | |||||
![]() | 03:40 Bologna | 5h02 | 08:42 Sarzana | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Sarzana
Trains from Bologna to Sarzana run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 22:41 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Sarzana trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Sarzana 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 Sarzana train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Sarzana 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 Sarzana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Sarzana
- 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
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Trattoria La Scaletta
- Osteria dei Sani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Al Sant'Andrea
- Albergo La Villetta
- Hotel Antico Casale
- La Locanda dei Limone
- Located in the main hall
- 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
- Train: Regional connections
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