Marseille to Bologna train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£221

Average price

£221

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 57 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Bologna will cost around £221 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £221.

Fast trains

To travel from Marseille to Bologna you need to make at least 3 changes.

TGV inOui
12:1228h57
Marseille
17:09Bologna
£2211One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Marseille to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £222.

Distance: 495 km

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Flight

£222

Average Price

£50

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Cheapest

£145

Average Price

10h 14m

Average total duration

9h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 38m

Average total duration

10h 8m

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Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Intercity

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Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Marseille to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bologna trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17471+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86025+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75706:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
16h25
23:22 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17471+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86025+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 209006:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
13h28
20:25 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17471+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86025+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209006:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
13h28
20:25 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17473+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86033+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 209007:55 Marseille Saint-Charles
12h30
20:25 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17473+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86033+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75707:55 Marseille Saint-Charles
15h27
23:22 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17473+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86033+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209007:55 Marseille Saint-Charles
12h30
20:25 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17475+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86035+trenitaliaintIntercity 681+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 76508:55 Marseille Saint-Charles
13h40
22:35 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17475+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86035+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75708:55 Marseille Saint-Charles
14h27
23:22 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17475+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86035+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 209008:55 Marseille Saint-Charles
11h30
20:25 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6805+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86037+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 2090
On time
09:20 Marseille Saint-Charles
11h05
20:25 Bologna Centrale
3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6805+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86037+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 757
On time
09:20 Marseille Saint-Charles
14h02
23:22 Bologna Centrale
3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6805+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86037+trenitaliaintIntercity 681+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 765
On time
09:20 Marseille Saint-Charles
13h15
22:35 Bologna Centrale
3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17477+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86039+trenitaliaintIntercity 681+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 76509:58 Marseille Saint-Charles
12h37
22:35 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17477+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86039+trenitaliaintIntercity 635+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 209009:58 Marseille Saint-Charles
10h27
20:25 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17477+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86039+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75709:58 Marseille Saint-Charles
13h24
23:22 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17479+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86045+trenitaliaintIntercity 681+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 76510:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
11h38
22:35 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17479+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86045+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75710:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
12h25
23:22 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17479+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86045+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 304610:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
12h36
23:33 Bologna Centrale4 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6173+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86047+trenitaliaintIntercity 681+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 765
On time
11:28 Marseille Saint-Charles
11h07
22:35 Bologna Centrale
3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6173+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86047+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3046
On time
11:28 Marseille Saint-Charles
12h05
23:33 Bologna Centrale
4 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6173+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86047+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 757
On time
11:28 Marseille Saint-Charles
11h54
23:22 Bologna Centrale
3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17481+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86049+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75711:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
11h25
23:22 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17481+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86049+trenitaliaintIntercity 681+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 76511:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
10h38
22:35 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17481+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86049+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 304611:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
11h36
23:33 Bologna Centrale4 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6175+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86053+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 757
On time
12:28 Marseille Saint-Charles
10h54
23:22 Bologna Centrale
3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6175+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86053+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3046
On time
12:28 Marseille Saint-Charles
11h05
23:33 Bologna Centrale
4 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17483+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86055+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75712:55 Marseille Saint-Charles
10h27
23:22 Bologna Centrale3 changes
sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-transdev17485+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf86059+trenitaliaintIntercity 639+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 75713:57 Marseille Saint-Charles
9h25
23:22 Bologna Centrale3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Bologna

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Trains from Marseille to Bologna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £222 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 495 km distance in 28h 57m.

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
Coach from £24
Distance
495 km
Average train duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£222
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
28h 57m
First train
00:20
Last train
18:10
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
Coach from £24

Train companies: Intercity, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Marseille to Bologna trainsIntercity, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Bologna from £24. 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
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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 57m
Cheapest Price
£221
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Marseille to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
Booking trains from Marseille to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £222, while the average price tends to be around £222.
To get from Marseille to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The train from Marseille to Bologna takes 28h 57m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Marseille to Bologna is 495 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Marseille to Bologna.
The first train from Marseille to Bologna leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Marseille to Bologna departs at 18:10.
Trains from Marseille to Bologna run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Bologna.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Bologna.

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