The train between Bologna and Lille takes 19h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to Lille. 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 twice daily between Bologna and Lille. The earliest departure is at 1:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bologna is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Lille at 5:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 19h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Lille. However, there are services departing from Bologna station and arriving at Lille station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 53m.
Bologna to Lille train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
Bologna to Lille train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Bologna to Lille train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and TGV inOui.
The distance between Bologna and Lille is 921.9 km. The road distance is 1,302 km.
You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Lille Europe via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 10h 45m.