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Next departures for Genoa to Bologna on July 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	5:14pm	Genova Piazza Principe	4h 11m	9:25pm	Bologna Centrale
Train	5:06pm	Geneva Brignole	4h 19m	9:25pm	Bologna Centrale
Train	4:19pm	Genova Piazza Principe	3h 43m	8:02pm	Bologna Centrale
Train	4:08pm	Geneva Brignole	3h 54m	8:02pm	Bologna Centrale
Train	4:08pm	Geneva Brignole	3h 54m	8:02pm	Bologna Centrale

Compare 2 ways to go from Genoa to Bologna

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 19,134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

4h 5mAverage Duration

120 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 19,134 - CLP 95,621	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 30,851 - CLP 91,817	Average Duration4h 11m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Genoa and Bologna?

Genoa

A
Nervi
Genova Nervi, 16167 Genova GE, Italy
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B
Genova Airport
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C
Via Fanti D'Italia
Via Fanti D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy
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D
Pegli
16155 Genova GE, Italy
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E
Sturla
16147 Genova GE, Italy
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F
Genova Quarto dei Mille
Genova Quarto dei Mille, 16147 Genova GE, Italy
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Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Train Companies

Trenitalia

4.0/565 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.8

Based on 65 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 30,851

IT train companies:Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Italo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Genoa to Bologna by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Genoa to Bologna?
The cheapest train tickets from Genoa to Bologna start from CLP 30,851. The average price for this train route is around CLP 32,786. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Genoa to Bologna?
The average train ride duration from Genoa to Bologna is 4h 11m, covering a distance of 119 miles (192 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 59m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators service the Genoa to Bologna route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Genoa to Bologna?
The earliest train departs from Genoa to Bologna at 7:05am. And the latest train departs at 5:14pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/30

CLP 28,401

07/31

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Today

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08/02

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08/03

CLP 28,582

08/04

CLP 26,732

08/05

CLP 26,818

08/06

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The cheapest trip from Genoa to Bologna was searched and found on Aug 4, 2026 with a price of CLP 26,732

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Genoa to Bologna, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 26,732 to CLP 57,153 for a train ticket from Genoa to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 26,732 which is on 2026-08-04.