The average train between Vichy and Bologna takes 17h 50m and the fastest train takes 10h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Vichy 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 Vichy and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vichy is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Bologna at 4:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 17h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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23h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Vichy to Bologna? 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 Vichy to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Vichy station and arriving at Bologna station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
Vichy to Bologna train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Vichy station.
Vichy to Bologna train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bologna centrale station.
Book your Vichy to Bologna train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Trenitalia and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Vichy and Bologna is 644.6 km. The road distance is 821 km.
You can take a train from Vichy to Bologna centrale via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 9h 4m.