The cheapest and fastest trains from Rapallo to Bologna
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
95
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo to Bologna will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
To travel from Rapallo to Bologna you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 12213 · Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913
Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale TTPER 3943
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933
Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485
Intercity 670+
Regionale TRENORD 2332+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323
Intercity 658+
Regionale TRENORD 2320+
FRECCIAROSSA 9311
Intercity 674+
Regionale TRENORD 2336+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559
Intercity 680+
FRECCIAROSSA 9567
Intercity 666+
Regionale TRENORD 2328+
FRECCIAROSSA 9543Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rapallo to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to Bologna 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 train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 168 km
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£22 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rapallo to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9923 | 03:48 Rapallo station | 6h06 | 09:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9931 | 03:48 Rapallo station | 8h06 | 11:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 | 03:48 Rapallo station | 4h37 | 08:25 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ 9919 | 03:48 Rapallo station | 5h06 | 08:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611 | 03:48 Rapallo station | 4h16 | 08:04 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12213 · Regionale TTPER 19234 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 | 04:33 Rapallo station | 4h52 | 09:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 652+ 9935 | 04:56 Rapallo station | 7h58 | 12:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 652+ 9931 | 04:56 Rapallo station | 6h58 | 11:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 652 · Intercity 607 | 04:56 Rapallo station | 6h00 | 10:56 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 652+ 9923 | 04:56 Rapallo station | 4h58 | 09:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 652+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 04:56 Rapallo station | 4h13 | 09:09 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9935 | 05:22 Rapallo station | 7h32 | 12:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9927 | 05:22 Rapallo station | 5h32 | 10:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3019+ 9931 | 05:22 Rapallo station | 6h32 | 11:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 05:41 Rapallo station | 4h44 | 10:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ 9947 | 06:21 Rapallo station | 9h33 | 15:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ 6143 | 06:21 Rapallo station | 8h33 | 14:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023+ 9939 | 06:21 Rapallo station | 7h33 | 13:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Intercity 658+ 9927 | 06:33 Rapallo station | 4h21 | 10:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 658+ 9935 | 06:33 Rapallo station | 6h21 | 12:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2320+ Intercity 1545 | 06:33 Rapallo station | 4h46 | 11:19 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 2320+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 06:33 Rapallo station | 3h36 | 10:09 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623 | 06:33 Rapallo station | 4h31 | 11:04 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 658+ 9931 | 06:33 Rapallo station | 5h21 | 11:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 07:03 Rapallo station | 7h22 | 14:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 662+ S13 TRENORD 24434+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 07:33 Rapallo station | 3h51 | 11:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 662 · Intercity 609 | 07:33 Rapallo station | 5h23 | 12:56 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 662+ 9935 | 07:33 Rapallo station | 5h21 | 12:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 662+ 9939 | 07:33 Rapallo station | 6h21 | 13:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 662+ FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 07:33 Rapallo station | 4h09 | 11:42 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 662+ 9931 | 07:33 Rapallo station | 4h21 | 11:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12352+ Intercity 631+ 9939 | 08:42 Rapallo station | 5h12 | 13:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12352 · Regionale Veloce 3028+ 9947 | 08:42 Rapallo station | 7h12 | 15:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12352 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 08:42 Rapallo station | 6h28 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12352 · Regionale Veloce 3026+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 | 08:42 Rapallo station | 4h42 | 13:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12352 · Regionale Veloce 3028+ 6143 | 08:42 Rapallo station | 6h12 | 14:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 657+ Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 09:21 Rapallo station | 5h04 | 14:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 10:19 Rapallo station | 5h06 | 15:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 666+ 6143 | 10:34 Rapallo station | 4h20 | 14:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 666 · Intercity 613 | 10:34 Rapallo station | 6h20 | 16:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 666+ Regionale TRENORD 2328+ FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 10:34 Rapallo station | 3h50 | 14:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 666+ 9951 | 10:34 Rapallo station | 6h20 | 16:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 666+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 10:34 Rapallo station | 4h00 | 14:34 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 666+ 9947 | 10:34 Rapallo station | 5h20 | 15:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12372 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ 9951 | 10:47 Rapallo station | 6h07 | 16:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12372 · Regionale Veloce 3030+ FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 10:47 Rapallo station | 4h22 | 15:09 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12372+ Intercity 745+ 9947 | 10:47 Rapallo station | 5h07 | 15:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12372 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ 9955 | 10:47 Rapallo station | 7h07 | 17:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12372 · Regionale Veloce 3030 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 10:47 Rapallo station | 6h23 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ 9951 | 11:38 Rapallo station | 5h16 | 16:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ 9959 | 11:38 Rapallo station | 7h16 | 18:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ 9955 | 11:38 Rapallo station | 6h16 | 17:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 12:03 Rapallo station | 4h22 | 16:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 | 12:19 Rapallo station | 5h01 | 17:20 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2332+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 3h33 | 16:09 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 670+ 9955 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 5h18 | 17:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 670 · Intercity 599 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 6h24 | 19:00 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 5h34 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 4h06 | 16:42 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 670+ 9951 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 4h18 | 16:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 670+ 9959 | 12:36 Rapallo station | 6h18 | 18:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12392 · Regionale Veloce 3034+ FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 12:48 Rapallo station | 4h21 | 17:09 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12392+ Intercity 1539+ 9955 | 12:48 Rapallo station | 5h06 | 17:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12392 · Regionale Veloce 3034 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 12:48 Rapallo station | 6h28 | 19:16 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12392 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ 9961 | 12:48 Rapallo station | 7h06 | 19:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12392 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ 9959 | 12:48 Rapallo station | 6h06 | 18:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 13:21 Rapallo station | 5h04 | 18:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ 9961 | 13:38 Rapallo station | 6h16 | 19:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ 9959 | 13:38 Rapallo station | 5h16 | 18:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ 9963 | 13:38 Rapallo station | 7h16 | 20:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 14:19 Rapallo station | 5h06 | 19:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 674+ 9959 | 14:36 Rapallo station | 4h18 | 18:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 674+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 14:36 Rapallo station | 3h58 | 18:34 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 674+ 9963 | 14:36 Rapallo station | 6h18 | 20:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 674+ Regionale TRENORD 2336+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 | 14:36 Rapallo station | 3h48 | 18:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 674+ 9961 | 14:36 Rapallo station | 5h18 | 19:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 674+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 14:36 Rapallo station | 5h29 | 20:05 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12412 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | 14:46 Rapallo station | 5h39 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12412 · Regionale Veloce 3079+ 9963 | 14:46 Rapallo station | 6h08 | 20:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 635+ 9963 | 14:55 Rapallo station | 5h59 | 20:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 635+ 9961 | 14:55 Rapallo station | 4h59 | 19:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 3038+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 | 14:55 Rapallo station | 4h29 | 19:24 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale TTPER 2090 | 14:55 Rapallo station | 5h30 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 19258 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 15:21 Rapallo station | 5h04 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Intercity 635+ 9963 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 5h29 | 20:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Intercity 635+ 9961 | 15:25 Rapallo station | 4h29 | 19:54 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060 · Regionale Veloce 3079+ 9963 | 15:38 Rapallo station | 5h16 | 20:54 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale TTPER 3943 | 16:19 Rapallo station | 5h08 | 21:27 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 680+ InterCityNotte 765 | 16:36 Rapallo station | 5h59 | 22:35 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 16:36 Rapallo station | 3h48 | 20:24 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 680+ 9963 | 16:36 Rapallo station | 4h18 | 20:54 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 17:21 Rapallo station | 5h07 | 22:28 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 684+ InterCityNotte 757 | 18:36 Rapallo station | 4h46 | 23:22 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12452+ Intercity 639+ InterCityNotte 757 | 18:47 Rapallo station | 4h35 | 23:22 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 19:14 Rapallo station | 4h19 | 23:33 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rapallo to Bologna
Trains from Rapallo to Bologna run on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 41 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 00:28 |
Last train 22:55 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Rapallo to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rapallo and Bologna 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: Rapallo to Bologna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo to Bologna 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rapallo and Bologna
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Piazza delle Nazioni.
- Ristorante Monique
- Gran Caffe Rapallo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Astoria
- Hotel Vesuvio
- Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to nearby coastal towns
- 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
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