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Today17 Aug
Tomorrow18 Aug
from US$177
Tue19 Aug
Wed20 Aug
from US$182
Thu21 Aug
from US$113
Fri22 Aug
Sat23 Aug
Sun24 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon-St Exupéry (TGV)
    Arrival time: 18 August at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon-St Exupéry (TGV)
    Arrival time: 18 August at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon-St Exupéry (TGV)
    Arrival time: 18 August at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon-St Exupéry (TGV)
    Arrival time: 18 August at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 August at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon-St Exupéry (TGV)
    Arrival time: 18 August at
    Destination city: Bologna
    Destination location: Bologna Centrale
    Operated by: Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Bologna

Bus
Average priceUS$34 - US$151Average duration10h 35m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$185 - US$300Average duration6h 30m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$34 - US$118Average duration7h 20m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Bologna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 20mAverage duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lyon to Bologna: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$223
Average train trip duration6h 30m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure09:34
Distance328 miles

Lyon to Bologna Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lyon - Bologna

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Bologna cost?

    The average train ticket price from Lyon to Bologna is US$223. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lyon 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Lyon to Bologna?

    A train trip between Lyon and Bologna is around 6h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 328 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Lyon and Bologna?

    The number of trains from Lyon 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 Lyon to Bologna by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Lyon to Bologna?

    When taking the train from Lyon to Bologna, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Lyon to Bologna?

    Trains travelling between Lyon and Bologna leave from Lyon Part-Dieu or Perrache and arrive at Bologna, Corticella, San Ruffillo.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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18/08
US$172
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US$204
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US$179
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US$109
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Bologna was searched and found on 21 Aug 2025 with a price of US$109

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lyon to Bologna as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$109 to US$314 for a train ticket from Lyon to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$109, which is on 2025-08-21.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Lyon and Bologna compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Lyon to Bologna while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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.

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Train from Bologna to Lyon

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