There are 10 ways to get from Lille to Bologna by train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BRU - BLQ
4h 56m€88–286Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CRL - BLQ
5h 56m€64–272Train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
10h 13m€160–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Bolognabus
19h 51m€165–240Drive 1,130.7 km
- Drive from Lille to Bolognacar 1,130.7 km
12h 23m€178–256Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CDG - BLQ
4h 51m€113–288Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BRU - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
6h€95–338Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BRU - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
6h 22m€83–325Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
10h 20m€197–360Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Gent to Bolognabus
19h 55m
Lille to Bologna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Bologna is to train and fly which costs €60 - €280 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Bologna is to train and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Lille and arriving at Bologna via Gent. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Lille and Bologna is 998 km. The road distance is 1130.7 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €160 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Lille to Bologna, including transfers.
Lille to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille to Bologna train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille to Bologna is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 55m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Bologna, Italy?
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Bologna Centrale via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Bologna via Ghent Dampoort and Gent in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Brussels Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Mons - Place Léopold to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- Onebus
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More Questions & Answers
Lille to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Lille to Bologna train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Bologna is 1131 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Lille to Bologna.
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