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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

8 h 30 m

Average duration

11 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

836 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.

ItaloTreno
02:06PM8h30
Bologna Centrale
10:36PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1231One-way
1 transfer
ItaloTreno
11:06PM14h17
Bologna Centrale
01:23PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1231One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 519 miles (836 km)

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Flight
Bus

$113

Average price

$121

Average price

$78

Average price

Cheapest

9h 21m

Average total duration

8h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 41m

Average total duration

15h 11m

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30m

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Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
10:51 AM Bologna Centrale
11h23
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
italo9920+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
11:06 AM Bologna Centrale
11h08
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
11:51 AM Bologna Centrale
10h23
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
11:56 AM Bologna Centrale
10h18
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
italo9924+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
12:06 PM Bologna Centrale
10h08
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
12:36 PM Bologna Centrale
9h38
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9630 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
12:56 PM Bologna Centrale
9h18
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2 transfers
italo9928+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
1:06 PM Bologna Centrale
9h08
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
1:36 PM Bologna Centrale
8h38
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer
italo9932+sncf-tgv-inoui9250
On time
2:06 PM Bologna Centrale
8h08
10:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
1 transfer

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Trenitalia as well as TGV INOUI or Italo offer trains services from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon

ItalyItaly
FranceFrance
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 13:26, the last at 13:26. The fastest train covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 8h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance
519 miles (836 km)
Average train duration
8h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€78)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 10m
First train
13:26
Last train
13:26
Cheapest month
Jun
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Trenitalia, TGV INOUI, Italo from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsTrenitalia, TGV INOUI, Italo trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Paris Gare de Lyon from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The train from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon is 519 miles (836 km).
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 1:26 PM.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 1:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and the French countryside, including glimpses of the Alps and charming rural areas.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the travel time is 8h 10m. The frequency of trains is 1 per day, with a distance of 519 miles (836 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Paris Gare de Lyon

Bologna
Paris
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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