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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Bologna
Showing times and prices for 26 Mar
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
7 h 11 m
Average duration
7 h 24 m
Trains per day
48
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 £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Nice to Bologna you need to make at least 2 changes.
86023+
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209010:2211h03
Nice-Ville21:25Bologna Centrale
£491One-way
2 changes
86027+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209011:2210h03
Nice-Ville21:25Bologna Centrale
£491One-way
2 changes
86009+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209007:5413h31
Nice-Ville21:25Bologna Centrale
£491One-way
2 changes
86025+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209010:5410h31
Nice-Ville21:25Bologna Centrale
£491One-way
2 changes
86007+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 209007:2214h03
Nice-Ville21:25Bologna Centrale
£491One-way
2 changes
86039+
Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2089 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247713:547h11
Nice-Ville21:05Bologna Centrale
£541One-way
3 changes
86049+Intercity 681+
InterCityNotte 35547 · InterCityNotte 3554515:527h14
Nice-Ville23:06Bologna Centrale
£691One-way
3 changes
86049+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 3554715:527h19
Nice-Ville23:11Bologna Centrale
£651One-way
2 changes
86039+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 209013:547h31
Nice-Ville21:25Bologna Centrale
£551One-way
2 changes
86037+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2089 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247713:227h43
Nice-Ville21:05Bologna Centrale
£541One-way
3 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 £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 £16, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 337 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£35 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £150 Average Price |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bologna trains for today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86017+Intercity 745+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | On time 08:23 Nice-Ville | 8h47 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86017+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 08:23 Nice-Ville | 12h02 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86017+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 08:23 Nice-Ville | 12h02 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86019+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 08:54 Nice-Ville | 11h31 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86019+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 08:54 Nice-Ville | 13h17 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86019+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 08:54 Nice-Ville | 11h31 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86023+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | Delayed 09:27 09:22Nice-Ville | 11h03 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86023+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | Delayed 09:27 09:22Nice-Ville | 12h49 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86023+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | Delayed 09:27 09:22Nice-Ville | 11h03 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86025+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 09:54 Nice-Ville | 10h31 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86025+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 09:54 Nice-Ville | 10h31 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86025+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 09:54 Nice-Ville | 12h17 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86027+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 10:22 Nice-Ville | 10h03 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86027+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 10:22 Nice-Ville | 11h49 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86027+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 10:22 Nice-Ville | 10h03 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86033+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 11:26 Nice-Ville | 10h45 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86033+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 11:26 Nice-Ville | 8h59 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86033+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 11:26 Nice-Ville | 8h59 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86035+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 11:54 Nice-Ville | 8h31 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86035+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2089 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | On time 11:54 Nice-Ville | 8h11 | 20:05 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| 86035+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 11:54 Nice-Ville | 10h17 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86037+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2089 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | On time 12:22 Nice-Ville | 7h43 | 20:05 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| 86037+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 12:22 Nice-Ville | 8h03 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86037+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 12:22 Nice-Ville | 9h49 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86039+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 12:54 Nice-Ville | 7h31 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86039+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2089 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | On time 12:54 Nice-Ville | 7h11 | 20:05 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| 86039+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 12:54 Nice-Ville | 9h17 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86043+Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | On time 13:22 Nice-Ville | 10h11 | 23:33 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| 86043+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 13:22 Nice-Ville | 8h49 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86043+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 · InterCityNotte 35545 | On time 13:22 Nice-Ville | 8h44 | 22:06 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| 86045+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 · InterCityNotte 35545 | On time 13:54 Nice-Ville | 8h12 | 22:06 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| 86045+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 13:54 Nice-Ville | 8h17 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86047+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 14:22 Nice-Ville | 7h49 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86047+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 · InterCityNotte 35545 | On time 14:22 Nice-Ville | 7h44 | 22:06 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| 86049+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 | On time 14:52 Nice-Ville | 7h19 | 22:11 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86049+Intercity 681+InterCityNotte 35547 · InterCityNotte 35545 | On time 14:52 Nice-Ville | 7h14 | 22:06 Bologna Centrale | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 26 March | |||||
| 86007+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 06:22 Nice-Ville | 14h03 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86007+Intercity 745+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | On time 06:22 Nice-Ville | 10h48 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86007+Intercity 631+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | On time 06:22 Nice-Ville | 8h48 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86009+Intercity 631+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | On time 06:54 Nice-Ville | 8h16 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86009+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 06:54 Nice-Ville | 13h31 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86009+Intercity 745+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | On time 06:54 Nice-Ville | 10h16 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86013+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 07:22 Nice-Ville | 13h03 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86013+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 07:22 Nice-Ville | 13h03 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86013+Intercity 745+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | On time 07:22 Nice-Ville | 9h48 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86015+Intercity 745+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | On time 07:53 Nice-Ville | 9h17 | 17:10 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86015+Intercity 635+Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 07:53 Nice-Ville | 12h32 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
| 86015+Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 2090 | On time 07:53 Nice-Ville | 12h32 | 20:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 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.
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Overview: Train from Nice to Bologna
France
Italy
Trains from Nice to Bologna run on average 24 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 19:10. 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 £16
Distance 337 km |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 19:10 |
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 £16
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Nice to Bologna trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Nice and Bologna from £16. 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
£27
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
£33
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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Nice to Bologna covers a distance of 337 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 24 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 19:10.
Trains from Nice to Bologna run approximately 24 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 £16.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Bologna
Nice
Bologna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
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
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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 Mazzini
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
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
Bologna S. Vitale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
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