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How to get fromBologna to CERNby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to CERN by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain train Ec
    6h 57m
    €104–210

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna to Milanbus bus FlixBus N524 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus bus FlixBus 472 / ...
    9h 41m
    €41–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bologna to Annemassebus bus
    8h 57m
    €52–82

  4. Drive 535.7 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to CERNcar car 535.7 km
    5h 38m
    €84–121

  5. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BLQ - GVA
    5h 35m
    €81–223

  6. Train via Bologna centrale

    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train 9944 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain train Ec
    6h 59m
    €123–202

  7. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane FLR - GVA
    6h 24m
    €92–325

  8. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VCE - GVA
    5h 37m
    €69–272

Bologna to CERN by train, tram, and foot (Trenitalia)

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to CERN via Milano Centrale, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Bologna to Annemasse 3 times a week. Tickets cost €35–45 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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