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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, while a flight costs an average of €307.
Distance: 839 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€307 Average price | €81 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €336 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bologna to Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Bologna to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Paris:
A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Paris costing on average €81.
A train is €245 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Paris costing on average €307.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 16m.
Bus takes on average 16h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Paris
How to get from Bologna to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
38982:30 AM 16h35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 7:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
38982:30 AM 16h35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 7:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AF122911:10 AM 1h50 Bologna Airport 1:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport €575 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92962:06 PM 8h30 Bologna Centrale 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €125 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92961:11 PM 9h25 Bologna Centrale 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €125 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92961:06 PM 9h30 Bologna Centrale 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €125 1 One-way 1 transfer
2126 · 30921:25 PM 16h50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 6:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €55 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus6:10 PM 15h25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 9:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:15 PM 15h55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) 6:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
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TO394912:50 PM 9h05 Bologna Centrale 9:55 PM Paris Orly Airport €126 1 One-way 3 transfers
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TO394911:50 AM 10h05 Bologna Centrale 9:55 PM Paris Orly Airport €126 1 One-way 2 transfers
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TO39499:50 AM 12h05 Bologna Centrale 9:55 PM Paris Orly Airport €126 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Paris:
A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Paris costing on average €81.
A train is €245 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Paris costing on average €307.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 16m.
Bus takes on average 16h 30m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with ITA, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, Icelandair, Egypt Air, Transavia France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Amelia to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Air France, Malta Air, Ryanair, Amelia.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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