Travelling from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna by train

Want to know how to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna take around 3 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 170 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Santa Margherita Ligure is scheduled to depart at around  00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:21 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Santa Margherita Ligure at around 00:03, with the last train leaving at around 23:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €23.32.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bologna, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bologna.

Is there a direct train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna?

The journey between Santa Margherita Ligure and Bologna usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna?

The Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna train travel takes about 3 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Santa Margherita Ligure to Bologna train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bologna leaving Santa Margherita Ligure at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:21 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Santa Margherita Ligure at around 00:03, with the final departure at 23:36.