The average train between Bologna and France takes 10h 17m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bologna and France. The earliest departure is at 11:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into France at 1:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Torino Porta Susa and take an average of 10h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bologna to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to France. However, there are services departing from Bologna station and arriving at France station via Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
Bologna to France train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to France train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The distance between Bologna and France is 771.8 km. The road distance is 1,071 km.
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Hôtel de Ville via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 8h 54m.