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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Nice

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

€50

Average price

€56

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

8 h 13 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Nice will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Nice without transferring at least 2 times.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!86044
    5:28 AM9h12
    Bologna Centrale
    2:40 PMNice-Ville
    501One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!86044
    5:53 AM8h47
    Bologna Centrale
    2:40 PMNice-Ville
    501One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!86044
    5:40 AM9h00
    Bologna Centrale
    2:40 PMNice-Ville
    501One-way
    3 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!86044
    5:35 AM9h05
    Bologna Centrale
    2:40 PMNice-Ville
    551One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066+IntercityIntercity 633+ZOU!86034
    5:00 AM7h43
    Bologna Centrale
    12:43 PMNice-Ville
    571One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €76.

Distance: 337 km

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€38

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

€216

Average price

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

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8h 5m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Bologna to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Nice trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066+IntercityIntercity 633+ZOU!860345:00 AM Bologna Centrale
7h43
12:43 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066+IntercityIntercity 633+ZOU!860365:00 AM Bologna Centrale
8h11
1:11 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 752+IntercityIntercity 633+ZOU!860345:06 AM Bologna Centrale
7h37
12:43 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454+IntercityIntercity 657+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!860445:28 AM Bologna Centrale
9h12
2:40 PM Nice-Ville3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TTPER 2070+IntercityIntercity 659+ZOU!860445:28 AM Bologna Centrale
9h12
2:40 PM Nice-Ville3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!860445:28 AM Bologna Centrale
9h12
2:40 PM Nice-Ville3 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!860445:35 AM Bologna Centrale
9h05
2:40 PM Nice-Ville3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TTPER 2070+IntercityIntercity 659+ZOU!860445:40 AM Bologna Centrale
9h00
2:40 PM Nice-Ville3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!860445:40 AM Bologna Centrale
9h00
2:40 PM Nice-Ville3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 2070+IntercityIntercity 659+ZOU!860445:53 AM Bologna Centrale
8h47
2:40 PM Nice-Ville3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TTPER 2070 · Regionale Veloce 3331+ZOU!860445:53 AM Bologna Centrale
8h47
2:40 PM Nice-Ville3 transfers

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Intercity as well as Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo and more offer trains services from Bologna to Nice.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Nice.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Nice

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Trains from Bologna to Nice run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 6h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance
337 km
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
6h 4m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Nice trainsIntercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna and Nice from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
€32
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
€36
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
€85
Frecciarossa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
€99
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Nice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Nice can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Nice is €38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bologna to Nice is 6h 4m to travel the 337 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bologna to Nice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
There are 22 trains a day from Bologna to Nice which require at least one change with Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Nice. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna to Nice.
When taking a train from Bologna to Nice, you can count on Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bologna to Nice with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Nice from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bologna to Nice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Nice including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Nice

Most Bologna to Nice trains use the Bologna Centrale to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Nice

Which Bologna station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Nice leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

Bologna MazziniVia Emilia Levante, 40139 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Mazzini from Bologna city centre

Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus15, 19, 27, 62 · 13m · €1 · every ~26 min
15, 19, 27, 62 · 14m · €1 · every ~24 min

Bologna Mazzini train station facilities and services

Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.

Bologna S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre

Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus99 · 1h 3m · €4
99, 206, 211 · 1h 45m · €6 · every ~4 min

Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services

Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.

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