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How to get fromAvignon to Bolognaby train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Avignon to Bologna by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LYS - BLQ
    4h 33m
    €92–290

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MRS - BLQ
    4h 15m
    €57–209

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    8h 20m
    €110–222

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Limbert/Remparts to La Beauvallebus bus 63
    2. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna Centralebus bus 482
    11h 31m

  5. Drive 671.2 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Bolognacar car 671.2 km
    8h 22m
    €105–151

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Treviso Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane MRS - TSF
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 37m
    €75–383

  7. Train via Ventimiglia

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Piacenzatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain train Ic
    11h 59m
    €115–230

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembrebus bus
    14h 8m
    €71–145

Avignon to Bologna by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Bologna, Italy?

You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Bologna centrale via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limbert/Remparts to Bologna Centrale via La Beauvalle and Aix-en-Provence in around 11h 31m.

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