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Compare train and coach for Riomaggiore to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 135 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Bologna:
A train is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Riomaggiore to Bologna costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 44m.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Riomaggiore to Bologna
How to get to Bologna from Riomaggiore by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riomaggiore to Bologna is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:204h20Riomaggiore13:40Bologna£171One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 9:204h20Riomaggiore13:40Bologna£171One-way0 changes
Fastest
19:452h35Riomaggiore22:20Bologna£181One-way0 changes
Other options
- 18:452h35Riomaggiore21:20Bologna£211One-way0 changes
- 8:553h40Riomaggiore12:35Bologna£241One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Bologna:
A train is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Riomaggiore to Bologna costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 44m.
- Around 99 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riomaggiore and Bologna as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manarola station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
- Coaches mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, Infobus, FlixBus to go to Bologna by coach.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Bologna by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with Marino Autolinee, Infobus, FlixBus.
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