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

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There are 11 ways to get from Rouen to Bologna by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CDG - BLQ
    6h 10m
    €122–283

  2. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routiere to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BVA - BLQ
    7h 8m
    €76–245

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    10h 37m
    €149–243

  4. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Rouen to Paris La Défensebus bus 742 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Bologna Centralebus bus N410
    18h 26m
    €103–164

  5. Drive  1,146.3 km

    1. Drive from Rouen to Bolognacar car 1,146.3 km
    12h 14m
    €185–267

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CDG - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 5m
    €138–375

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ORY - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 8m
    €101–323

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane CDG - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    7h 53m
    €104–300

  9. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ORY - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    7h 40m
    €112–290

  10. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    10h 55m
    €152–338

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 30m
    €84–144

Rouen to Bologna by train and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,004.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Bologna Centrale via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen to Bologna Centrale via Paris La Défense, La Défense, Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, and Paris in around 18h 26m.

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