How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Bologna?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Bologna start at $265. The average price for this train route is around $319. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Lyon to Bologna?

The average train trip from Lyon to Bologna takes 6h 30m and covers 528 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Lyon to Bologna route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Bologna?

The earliest train from Lyon to Bologna departs at 9:34am. The latest train departs at 9:34am.

Train Lyon to Bologna from $265

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lyon to Bologna on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:34am	Lyon-St Exupéry (TGV)	6h 30m	4:04pm	Bologna Centrale	No tags

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We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 10mAverage Duration

528 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $235	Average Duration10h 35m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$265 - $428	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$49 - $133	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Lyon and Bologna?

Lyon

A
Lyon Part-Dieu
Gare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon Airport
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Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Train companies

Trenitalia

4/556 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi2.3

Based on 56 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at $276

IT train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Bologna by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Bologna?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Bologna start at $265. The average price for this train route is around $319. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lyon to Bologna?
The average train trip from Lyon to Bologna takes 6h 30m and covers 528 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Lyon to Bologna route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Bologna?
The earliest train from Lyon to Bologna departs at 9:34am. The latest train departs at 9:34am.