Bologna to Paris by train
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Overview: trains from Bologna to Paris
Find the key information for travelling by train from Bologna to Paris, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Going from Bologna to Paris by train
About to set off from Bologna to Paris by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.
Cost of train travel from Bologna to Paris
Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Bologna to Paris:
Cheapest ticket: AU$118.26
Pricing when booking a month in advance: AU$240
Pricing when booking a week in advance: AU$303
Comparing train prices with Rail Europe
Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.
Train timetable for travel between Bologna and Paris
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Bologna to Paris by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 00:46
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:45
First daily departure (weekend): 00:10
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:45
Average number of daily trains: 72 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 10 minutes
Bologna to Paris train duration
Trains on this route travel a distance of 841 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 8 hours and 8 minutes.
When do tickets go on sale between Bologna and Paris?
You can start planning and booking your trip between Bologna and Paris 8 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.
Learn even more about travelling from Bologna to Paris by train
Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Paris.
FAQs about the train journey from Bologna to Paris
Want to know more about your journey from Bologna to Paris? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Bologna and Paris is 841 kilometres.
The minimum fare on this route is AU$118.26. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around AU$240. If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately AU$303.
You can purchase tickets for this journey 8 months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest journey time is 8 hours and 8 minutes.
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