How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Lyon?

The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Lyon start at $234. The average price for this train route is around $234. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Bologna to Lyon?

The average train trip from Bologna to Lyon takes 6h 6m and covers 528 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 6m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Bologna to Lyon route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Lyon?

The earliest train from Bologna to Lyon departs at 1:56pm. The latest train departs at 2:26pm.

Train Bologna to Lyon from $234

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Next departures for Bologna to Lyon on March 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:56pm	Bologna Centrale	7h 36m	8:32pm	Lyon Part-Dieu	No tags
Train	2:26pm	Bologna Centrale	6h 6m	8:32pm	Lyon Part-Dieu	No tags
Train	2:26pm	Bologna Centrale	6h 6m	8:32pm	Lyon Part-Dieu	No tags
Train	1:56pm	Bologna Centrale	6h 36m	8:32pm	Lyon Part-Dieu	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 6 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just $234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 6mAverage Duration

528 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $225	Average Duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$234 - $289	Average Duration6h 6m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bologna and Lyon?

Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Lyon

A
Lyon Part-Dieu
Gare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon Airport
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Train companies

Trenitalia

4/558 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

Based on 58 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Trenitalia ticket prices on this trip start at $234

FR train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn, VIA Rail Canada, Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Lyon by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Lyon?
The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Lyon start at $234. The average price for this train route is around $234. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Bologna to Lyon?
The average train trip from Bologna to Lyon takes 6h 6m and covers 528 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 6m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Bologna to Lyon route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Lyon?
The earliest train from Bologna to Lyon departs at 1:56pm. The latest train departs at 2:26pm.