Nice to Bologna train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Bologna

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

6 h 52 m

Trains per day

55

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Bologna will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

To travel from Nice to Bologna you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ZOU!86027+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090
    11:2210h03
    Nice-Ville
    21:25Bologna Centrale
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • ZOU!86013+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090
    8:2213h03
    Nice-Ville
    21:25Bologna Centrale
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • ZOU!86033+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090
    12:268h59
    Nice-Ville
    21:25Bologna Centrale
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • ZOU!86025+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090
    10:5410h31
    Nice-Ville
    21:25Bologna Centrale
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • ZOU!86019+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090
    9:5411h31
    Nice-Ville
    21:25Bologna Centrale
    £421One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Nice to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 337 km

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£181

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Average total duration

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Average total duration

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2h 39m

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Live departures

Nice to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bologna trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ZOU!86007+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20907:22 Nice-Ville
14h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86007+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24717:22 Nice-Ville
10h48
18:10 Bologna Centrale3 changes
ZOU!86007+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20907:22 Nice-Ville
14h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86009+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20907:54 Nice-Ville
13h31
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86009+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20907:54 Nice-Ville
13h31
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86009+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24717:54 Nice-Ville
10h16
18:10 Bologna Centrale3 changes
ZOU!86013+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20908:22 Nice-Ville
13h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86013+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24718:22 Nice-Ville
9h48
18:10 Bologna Centrale3 changes
ZOU!86013+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20908:22 Nice-Ville
13h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86015+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20908:53 Nice-Ville
12h32
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86015+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20908:53 Nice-Ville
12h32
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86015+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7558:53 Nice-Ville
15h13
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86017+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20909:23 Nice-Ville
12h02
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86017+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20909:23 Nice-Ville
12h02
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86017+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7559:23 Nice-Ville
14h43
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86019+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7559:54 Nice-Ville
14h12
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86019+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 20909:54 Nice-Ville
11h31
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86019+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 20909:54 Nice-Ville
11h31
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86023+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 209010:22 Nice-Ville
11h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86023+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209010:22 Nice-Ville
11h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86023+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75710:22 Nice-Ville
14h00
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86025+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75710:54 Nice-Ville
13h28
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86025+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 209010:54 Nice-Ville
10h31
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86025+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209010:54 Nice-Ville
10h31
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86027+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 209011:22 Nice-Ville
10h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86027+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209011:22 Nice-Ville
10h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86027+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75711:22 Nice-Ville
13h00
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86033+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209012:26 Nice-Ville
8h59
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86033+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75712:26 Nice-Ville
11h56
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86033+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 209012:26 Nice-Ville
8h59
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86035+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75512:54 Nice-Ville
11h12
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86035+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75712:54 Nice-Ville
11h28
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86035+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 209012:54 Nice-Ville
8h31
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86037+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75513:22 Nice-Ville
10h44
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86037+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75713:22 Nice-Ville
11h00
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86037+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 209013:22 Nice-Ville
8h03
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86039+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75513:54 Nice-Ville
10h12
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86039+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75713:54 Nice-Ville
10h28
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86039+IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 209013:54 Nice-Ville
7h31
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86043+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75514:22 Nice-Ville
9h44
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86043+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248514:22 Nice-Ville
10h11
0:33 Bologna Centrale3 changes
ZOU!86043+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75714:22 Nice-Ville
10h00
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86045+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75514:54 Nice-Ville
9h12
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86045+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75714:54 Nice-Ville
9h28
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86047+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75515:22 Nice-Ville
8h44
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86047+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75715:22 Nice-Ville
9h00
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86049+IntercityIntercity 681+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75515:52 Nice-Ville
8h14
0:06 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86049+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75715:52 Nice-Ville
8h30
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86053+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75716:22 Nice-Ville
8h00
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86055+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75716:53 Nice-Ville
7h29
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86057+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75717:23 Nice-Ville
6h59
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes
ZOU!86059+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75717:53 Nice-Ville
6h29
0:22 Bologna Centrale2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nice to Bologna?

The best time to book your train from Nice to Bologna is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nice to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nice to Bologna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nice to Bologna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Bologna

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Trains from Nice to Bologna run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 337 km distance in 5h 12m.

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 £11
Distance
337 km
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
0:20
Last train
19:18
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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
Coach from £11

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Bologna trainsIntercity, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Bologna from £11. 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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£29
Intercity frequency
12 a day
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
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
£32
Regionale frequency
12 a day
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
£82
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Nice to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Nice to Bologna covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Bologna is 337 km.
The first train from Nice to Bologna leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Nice to Bologna departs at 19:18.
Trains from Nice to Bologna run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nice to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Bologna.
To get from Nice to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Nice to Bologna.
The train station in Nice that goes to Bologna is Ventimiglia station, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Nice to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nice to Bologna offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque French and Italian Rivieras, passing through charming coastal towns and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Nice to Bologna is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 12m. However, there are 24 train trips per day covering the distance of 337 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Bologna.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Bologna

Nice
Bologna
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
Bologna MazziniParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking
Dining
Dining
  • CA.FÉ MAZZINI
  • Gelateria Mazzini
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Camplus Mazzini
  • Hotel Blumen
  • Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transport options for Bologna Mazzini
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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