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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bologna to Lyon

Composite routes from Bologna to Lyon

Cheapest
6 h 13 min
Car
628 km.
from $34

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$51.09–$76.09

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.48–$65.22

Itabus

Phone:
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website:
itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$32.61
Bus from Reggio Emilia Train Station to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$31.52

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.57–$336.96

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$815.22
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$597.83

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$423.91

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$347.83

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$326.09–$597.83

Volotea

Website:
volotea.com
Plane from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.83–$239.13

Twin Jet

Website:
twinjet.fr/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lyon–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$380.43–$597.83

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$271.74

Luxair

Website:
luxair.lu/
Plane from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$336.96

Train operators

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Geneve to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.70–$70.65

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$86.96
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$59.78
Train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$13.04
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.78–$30.43

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.57–$70.65
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$28.26–$92.39
Train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.24–$42.39
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$59.78

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$42.39–$54.35
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09
Train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.17–$34.78
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$35.87–$46.74

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$20.65
Train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Bologna Centrale to Reggio
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$70.65

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Lyon is to bus which costs $22.83 - $76.09 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Lyon is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $70.65 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Lyon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Lyon. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Milan Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

How far is it from Bologna to Lyon?

The distance between Bologna and Lyon is 657 km. The road distance is 627.8 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $40.22 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Lyon?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Bologna to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Lyon bus from?

Bologna to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Lyon train from?

Bologna to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Bologna to Lyon?

The best way to get from Bologna to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $40.22 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $76.09 and takes 9h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $70.65 - $271.74 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Bologna to Lyon bus arrive?

Bologna to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Bologna to Lyon train arrive?

Bologna to Lyon train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milan Centrale station.

Can I drive from Bologna to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Lyon is 628 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Bologna to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Bologna to Lyon?

Book your Bologna to Lyon train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bologna to Lyon?

Book your Bologna to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

There are 3319+ hotels available in Lyon. Prices start at $37.86 per night.
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