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Regionale 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247513:266h50Genoa Brignole20:16Bologna Centrale£121One-way1 change- Regionale 3032 · Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 1741913:265h44Genoa Brignole19:10Bologna Centrale£121One-way2 changes
- Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24637:356h35Genoa Brignole14:10Bologna Centrale£121One-way2 changes
- Regionale 12132 · Regionale Veloce 3335 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247715:135h52Genoa Brignole21:05Bologna Centrale£121One-way2 changes
- Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392711:174h08Genoa Brignole15:25Bologna Centrale£221One-way1 change
Intercity 684+
InterCityNotte 76520:103h25Genoa Brignole23:35Bologna Centrale£331One-way1 change- Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 24556:353h38Genoa Brignole10:13Bologna Centrale£281One-way1 change
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale Veloce 4014+
FRECCIAROSSA 95125:553h38Genoa Brignole9:33Bologna Centrale£701One-way2 changes- Regionale 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 932313:263h43Genoa Brignole17:09Bologna Centrale£601One-way1 change
- Regionale 3040+FRECCIAROSSA 956717:273h57Genoa Brignole21:24Bologna Centrale£601One-way1 change
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 190 km
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Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. 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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| Regionale 12213 · Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 | 5:00 Genoa Brignole | 5h25 | 10:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale Veloce 4014+FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 5:55 Genoa Brignole | 3h38 | 9:33 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:06 Genoa Brignole | 5h19 | 11:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
 BUS L652E+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 6:25 Genoa Brignole | 5h45 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Intercity 652+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 6:35 Genoa Brignole | 3h38 | 10:13 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 6:57 Genoa Brignole | 4h01 | 10:58 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 7:35 Genoa Brignole | 6h35 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 8:00 Genoa Brignole | 4h33 | 12:33 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 11:17 Genoa Brignole | 4h08 | 15:25 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+SFM1 26028+FRECCIAROSSA 9641 | 11:48 Genoa Brignole | 4h16 | 16:04 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2128+FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 12:18 Genoa Brignole | 4h46 | 17:04 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 | 12:45 Genoa Brignole | 5h35 | 18:20 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 13:26 Genoa Brignole | 6h50 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 13:26 Genoa Brignole | 3h43 | 17:09 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 3032 · Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 13:26 Genoa Brignole | 5h44 | 19:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 14:16 Genoa Brignole | 5h08 | 19:24 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12390+Intercity 635+Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 14:40 Genoa Brignole | 4h45 | 19:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 14:45 Genoa Brignole | 5h40 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 14:58 Genoa Brignole | 4h00 | 18:58 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12132 · Regionale Veloce 3335+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 15:13 Genoa Brignole | 4h11 | 19:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12132 · Regionale Veloce 3335 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 15:13 Genoa Brignole | 5h52 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TTPER 88124 | 16:59 Genoa Brignole | 4h26 | 21:25 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 3040+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 17:27 Genoa Brignole | 3h57 | 21:24 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 3040 · Regionale TTPER 88124 | 17:27 Genoa Brignole | 3h58 | 21:25 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22861 · Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3951 | 17:38 Genoa Brignole | 5h50 | 23:28 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale Veloce 4060+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 17:57 Genoa Brignole | 4h38 | 22:35 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2140+InterCityNotte 35547 | 18:18 Genoa Brignole | 4h53 | 23:11 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 · Autobus TTPER B0141 | 19:30 Genoa Brignole | 5h50 | 1:20 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 684+InterCityNotte 765 | 20:10 Genoa Brignole | 3h25 | 23:35 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale
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Trains from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 16:20. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 3h 49m.
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 £14
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 3:30 |
Last train 16:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £14
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Genoa Brignole and Bologna Centrale from £14. 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 49m
Cheapest Price
£22
Regionale frequency
22 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
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
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£22
Intercity frequency
16 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
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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£67
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
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 8m
Cheapest Price
£288
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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 Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£21
Intercity Notte frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 44 per day.
The train distance from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale is 190 km.
The first train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale leaves at 3:30.
The last train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale departs at 16:20.
Trains from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale run approximately 44 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa Brignole and Bologna Centrale. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Genova Brignole to Bologna Centrale offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Liguria and Emilia-Romagna, featuring coastal vistas, rolling hills, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Genova Brignole to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m. However, there are 39 trains per day covering the distance of 190 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa Brignole and Bologna Centrale
Most Genoa Brignole to Bologna Centrale trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa Brignole and Bologna Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · £4 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~36 min
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.
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