The average train between Paris and Bologna takes 11h 27m and the fastest train takes 8h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris to Bologna. 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 Paris and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 3:25 PM which arrives into Bologna at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon station and arriving at Bologna Centrale station via Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
Paris to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Paris to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
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The distance between Paris and Bologna is 839 km. The road distance is 1023 km.
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Bologna Centrale via Milano Centrale in around 8h 4m.