Genoa to Bologna Trains

Genoa to Bologna trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Genoa and Bologna takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Genoa 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.

5h 25m
Duration: 284 km
Distance: €39
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train (Trenitalia)

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Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain Ic

3h 45m

€30–75

Genoa to Bologna train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Genoa and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genoa is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Bologna at 7:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 1:25 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:14 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
4:08 PM → 7:42 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 1:25 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:14 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
4:08 PM → 7:42 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 1:25 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:14 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
4:08 PM → 7:42 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 1:25 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:14 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
4:08 PM → 7:42 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 1:25 PM
4h 16m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:14 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
4:08 PM → 7:42 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 15m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:14 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
4:08 PM → 7:42 PM
3h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:35 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 21m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 15m • 1 change
12:10 PM → 4:14 PM
4h 4m • 1 change
4:08 PM → 7:42 PM
3h 34m • 1 change

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