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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: August 19 atDeparture city: ParisDeparture location: Paris Gare de LyonArrival time: August 19 atDestination city: BolognaDestination location: Bologna CentraleOperated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: August 19 atDeparture city: ParisDeparture location: Paris Gare de LyonArrival time: August 19 atDestination city: BolognaDestination location: Bologna CentraleOperated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Vehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 19 atDeparture city: ParisDeparture location: Paris Gare de LyonArrival time: August 19 atDestination city: BolognaDestination location: Bologna CentraleOperated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Vehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 19 atDeparture city: ParisDeparture location: Paris Gare de LyonArrival time: August 19 atDestination city: BolognaDestination location: Bologna CentraleOperated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Vehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 19 atDeparture city: ParisDeparture location: Paris Gare de LyonArrival time: August 19 atDestination city: BolognaDestination location: Bologna CentraleOperated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Vehicle: TrainDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Paris to Bologna
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$52 - US$293 | Average Duration18h 15m | 21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$307 - US$330 | Average Duration8h 34m | 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$58 - US$105 | Average Duration12h | 35kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Paris to BolognaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Paris to Bologna: Trip Overview
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Based on 52 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the timeliness but often complained with the WiFi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at US$307
Eurolines Paris Bologna recent customer reviews
Dirty bus super stinky. No stops during the route. Only one in 17 hours. Drivers super slow with boarding procedures and they couldn't speak a word in English or French! Super bad journey!
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Paris to Bologna Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Paris - Bologna
How much does a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bologna cost?
The average train ticket price from Paris to Bologna is US$307. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Paris to Bologna is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Paris to Bologna?
A train trip between Paris and Bologna is around 8h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 840 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Paris and Bologna?
The number of trains from Paris to Bologna can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Paris to Bologna by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Paris to Bologna?
When taking the train from Paris to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Paris to Bologna?
Trains travelling between Paris and Bologna leave from Paris Gare de Lyon or Bercy Seine and arrive at Bologna, Corticella, San Ruffillo.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Paris to Bologna was searched and found on Aug 21, 2025 with a price of US$192To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Paris to Bologna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$192 to US$325 for a train ticket from Paris to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$192 which is on 2025-08-21.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Paris and Bologna is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Bologna.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Bologna, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Paris and Bologna, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Paris to Bologna, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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