What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Valence?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Valence is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Valence?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Valence is to fly and train which takes 5h 6m and costs €85 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Valence?

No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Valence station. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Valence - Central Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Valence?

No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Valence. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Valence Ville via Torino Porta Susa and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Bologna to Valence?

The distance between Bologna and Valence is 716 km. The road distance is 652.6 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Valence without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Valence without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs €95 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Valence?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Bologna to Valence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Valence bus from?

Bologna to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Valence train from?

Bologna to Valence train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train or bus from Bologna to Valence?

The best way to get from Bologna to Valence is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 19m.

Where does the Bologna to Valence bus arrive?

Bologna to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.

Where does the Bologna to Valence train arrive?

Bologna to Valence train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Bologna to Valence?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Valence is 653 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Bologna to Valence.

How do I get a train ticket from Bologna to Valence?

Book your Bologna to Valence train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bologna to Valence?

Book your Bologna to Valence bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Valence?

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Bologna to Valence - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain Ter
8h 11m
€97–252
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Grenoblebus N425 / ...
2. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 19m
€59–100
Drive 652.6 km
1. Drive from Bologna to Valencecar 652.6 km
6h 29m
€102–148
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BLQ - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
5h 6m
€89–214
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Chambery Central Bus Stationbus Rome / ...
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain Ter
10h 37m
€63–172
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane VCE - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain
6h 46m
€72–270
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BLQ - MRS
2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain
6h 14m
€82–251

Bologna to Valence by train

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8h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 716.1 km
Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Valence Ville via Torino Porta Susa and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bologna Centrale to Valence - Central Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station in around 10h 19m.

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