Bologne to Paris train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologne to Paris

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologne to Paris will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bologne for Paris on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    11:29 AM4h47
    Bologne
    4:16 PMParis
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    2:10 PM3h41
    Bologne
    5:51 PMParis
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologne to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologne to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a bus costs an average of $78.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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$70

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$80

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$236

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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3h 0m

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2h 30m

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30m

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2h 46m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologne to Paris is a train with an average price of $70 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologne to Paris:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologne to Paris costing on average $80 (€64).

The fastest way to travel from Bologne to Paris is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologne and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologne to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $70 (€56) compared to roughly $236 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $166 (€132). The journey takes 2h 46m versus 2h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bologne to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologne to Paris trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional839859+sncf-ter839548
On time
1:48 PM Bologne
3h28
5:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est		1 transfer
sncf-autocar43143+sncf-ter8395565:12 PM Bologne
3h04
8:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional839869+sncf-ter8395586:46 PM Bologne
3h30
10:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologne to Paris

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Trains from Bologne to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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
Distance
135 miles (218 km)
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€53)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
6:36 AM
Last train
7:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 days
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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Frecciarossa from Bologne to Paris trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologne and Paris from $66 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€166)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

FAQs: Trains from Bologne to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologne to Paris 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologne to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€53), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The train from Bologne to Paris takes 3h 4m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bologne to Paris leaves at 6:36 AM.
The distance by train from Bologne to Paris is 135 miles (218 km).
The last train from Bologne to Paris leaves at 7:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologne to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologne to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologne to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Bologne to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Bologne to Paris offers picturesque views, especially as it traverses the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Bologne to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. However, trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 135 miles (218 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologne to Paris.
Since both Bologne and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologne to Paris among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bologne to Paris

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The major train station for departures in Bologne is Bologne, Salle Des Fetes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologne, Salle Des Fetes for your trip from Bologne to Paris.
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52310 Bologne, France

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