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

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There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Vence by train (Trenitalia), 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 Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain train C3
    7h 58m
    €70–115

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Nice Airportbus bus N482
    8h
    €42–61

  3. Drive  494.1 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Vencecar car 494.1 km
    5h 2m
    €80–116

  4. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BLQ - NCE
    6h 46m
    €81–231

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus bus
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain train C3
    8h 13m
    €50–74

  6. Train via Genoa

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain train C3
    10h 38m
    €63–150

  7. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FLR - NCE
    5h 35m
    €105–247

  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane VCE - NCE
    6h 29m
    €70–251

Bologna to Vence by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket€42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to L'Ara via Milano Centrale, Ventimiglia, Cagnes-sur-Mer, and Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Nice Airport once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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