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There are 9 ways to get from Nîmes to Bologna by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    9h 7m
    €112–248
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bologna Centralebus bus 482 / ...
    12h 25m
    €70–106
  3. Drive  748.1 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Bolognacar car 748.1 km
    7h 19m
    €141–203
  4. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MPL - BLQ
    7h 50m
    €122–372
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nîmes Centre to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train K9
    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
    13h 38m
    €82–123
  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 4m
    €104–294
  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Treviso Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain 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 50m
    €92–358
  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MRS - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    7h 2m
    €86–321
  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MRS - BLQ
    4h 47m
    €72–228

Nîmes to Bologna by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Nimes to Bologna Centrale via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Bologna Centrale via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 12h 25m.

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