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How to get fromBologna to Mâconby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Mâcon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain train Ter
    7h 51m
    €93–166

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    12h 35m
    €52–107

  3. Drive 670.4 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Mâconcar car 670.4 km
    6h 48m
    €105–152

  4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BLQ - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain train
    5h 26m
    €96–218

  5. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain train Ter
    8h 40m
    €93–225

  6. Bus via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Turinbus bus N425 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 13m
    €56–128

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VCE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain train
    7h 7m
    €79–274

Bologna to Mâcon by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Macon Ville via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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