The average train between Bologna (Region) and Cinque Terre takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna (Region) to Cinque Terre. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bologna (Region) and Cinque Terre. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna (Region) is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Cinque Terre at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Prato Centrale and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bologna (Region) to Cinque Terre? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna (Region) to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Bologna (Region) station and arriving at Cinque Terre station via Prato Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Bologna (Region) to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Bologna S. Ruffillo station.
Bologna (Region) to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at La Spezia Centrale station.
The distance between Bologna (Region) and Cinque Terre is 142.2 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a train from Bologna S. Ruffillo to Corniglia via Prato Centrale, Viareggio, and La Spezia Centrale in around 4h 13m.