The average train between Cinque Terre and Bologna takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Cinque Terre to Bologna. 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 3 hours between Cinque Terre and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 1:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Cinque Terre is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Bologna at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer at La Spezia Centrale and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cinque Terre to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Cinque Terre station and arriving at Bologna station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Cinque Terre to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from La Spezia Centrale station.
Cinque Terre to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Roma Termini station.
The distance between Cinque Terre and Bologna is 335.2 km. The road distance is 418 km.
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from La Spezia Centrale to Roma Termini hourly. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 4 hours.