Rome2Rio

How to get fromNîmes to Bolognaby train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

Find Transport to Bologna

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Nîmes to Bologna by train (TGV, Renfe, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  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 8m
    €109–247

  2. Bus via Sanremo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    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 54m
    €55–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille Provence Airportbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille Airport to Bologna Centralebus bus 482 / ...
    12h 35m
    €62–102

  4. Drive  748.1 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Bolognacar car 748.1 km
    7h 19m
    €121–175

  5. 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 48m
    €122–342

  6. 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
    7h 12m
    €79–311

  7. 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
    6h 58m
    €95–307

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane MRS - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    6h 45m
    €87–306

  9. 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
    7h 54m
    €102–275

  10. 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 42m
    €70–229

Nîmes to Bologna by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Nîmes to Bologna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 866.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

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

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 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Bologna Centrale via Marseille Provence Airport and Marseille Airport in around 12h 35m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

Booking & Getting There