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Bologna to Sarzana by train

The journey from Bologna to Sarzana by train is 73.26 mi and takes 3 hr 39 min. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 AM and the last at 7:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Bologna to Sarzana by train for as little as $19.50 or as much as $59.32. The best price for this journey is $19.50.

Lowest Price$19.50
Journey Duration3 hr 39 min
Connection per Day56
Lowest Price$19.50
Highest Price$59.32
First Departure5:40 AM
Last Departure7:40 PM
Distance73.26 mi
DepartureBologna
ArrivalSarzana
CarriersDB - Intercity, Regionale VeloceMore

Bologna to Sarzana Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Bologna to Sarzana. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Bologna to Sarzana?

The prices for train tickets from Bologna to Sarzana vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Sarzana will cost $19.50. The average train ticket price is approximately $30.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Bologna to Sarzana, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $30.41. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Bologna to Sarzana by train?

The journey between Bologna and Sarzana by train is approximately 73.26 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hr 39 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Bologna and Sarzana by train usually takes 3 hr 39 min to cover a distance of 73.26 mi. The shortest journey from Bologna to Sarzana will take you 2 hr 45 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Sarzana quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Bologna to Sarzana leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Bologna at 5:40 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:40 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bologna and Sarzana. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bologna to Sarzana leaving at 5:40 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 7:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Bologna to Sarzana route?

In Bologna, departure stations include BOLONIA,Casalecchio - Garibaldi,Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport,Bologna Central Station. When you arrive in Sarzana, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Sarzana fermata dell'autobus. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Bologna leave for Sarzana?

On average, there are 56 daily departures from Bologna to Sarzana. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bologna which travel directly to Sarzana. There are 56 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bologna to Sarzana. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Sarzana
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bologna to Sarzana.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bologna to Sarzana, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bologna to Sarzana.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bologna to Sarzana

The cheapest Bologna - Sarzana train tickets can be found for as low as $18.01 if you’re lucky, or $19.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.00.

Find the best day to travel to Sarzana by train

When travelling to Sarzana by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Frecciabianca, operated by Trenitalia, Italy's national railway company, is a high-speed train service that links prominent cities and towns in Italy, such as Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Lecce. Operating at a top speed of 200 km/h, Frecciabianca trains provide passengers with first and second-class seating choices. This service belongs to the Frecciarossa family of high-speed trains in Italy.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Bologna to Sarzana

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciabianca and DB - Intercity when traveling from Bologna to Sarzana.

Second Class

In Frecciabianca's Second Class, you'll enjoy your journey with adjustable seats arranged in rows of four (2+2), foldable tables, reading lights, and ample luggage space. If you get hungry during your journey, don't forget to grab a bite from the FrecciaBistrò cafe-bar!
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First Class

In Frecciabianca's First Class, you'll find seats that are more spacious compared to the second class. Plus, you can pamper yourself right from the start of your trip with a welcome drink, snack, and newspapers.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciabianca trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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You can visit the FrecciaBistrò café-bar for a selection of snacks and meals. Additionally, through the Portale FRECCE portal, you can conveniently order from your seat. Bringing your own refreshments is also an option.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, Frecciabianca and Frecciarossa from Bologna to Sarzana
Compare services on board when travelling from Bologna to Sarzana by train.
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Bologna to Sarzana CO2 Emissions by Train

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8.25kg
Bus
8.84kg
Flight
23.58kg
Car
18.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bologna to Sarzana by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bologna and Sarzana are 8.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bologna and Sarzana? By taking the train between Bologna and Sarzana you will save 15.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bologna to Sarzana?
A train ticket from Bologna to Sarzana is $30.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bologna to Sarzana?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bologna to Sarzana is $19.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bologna and Sarzana by train?
Bologna to Sarzana is 73.26 mi.
How long does the train between Bologna and Sarzana take?
Bologna to Sarzana is on average 3 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Bologna to Sarzana?
The train journey from Bologna to Sarzana is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce, Frecciabianca and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Bologna to Sarzana?
Bologna to Sarzana has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bologna to Sarzana leave?
The earliest train from Bologna to Sarzana departs at 5:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bologna to Sarzana depart?
The latest train from Bologna to Sarzana departs at 7:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bologna to Sarzana in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bologna to Sarzana by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bologna and Sarzana is 2 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Bologna to Sarzana?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Sarzana.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bologna to Sarzana by train?
The train journey from Bologna to Sarzana creates 8.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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