There are 6 ways to get from Bologna to Cluses by train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Clusesbus
6h 28m€53–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna to Cluses Gare Routierebus
6h 50m€30–45Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Fr
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecytrain Ter
9h 46m€101–220Drive 487.6 km
- Drive from Bologna to Clusescar 487.6 km
5h 4m€75–109Fly, bus
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BLQ - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanchesbus
8h 2m€84–250Bus via Sud
- Take the bus from Bologna to Chamonixbus FlixBus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from Sud to Gare Routièrebus Y81
10h 10m€36–56
Bologna to Cluses by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Cluses is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Cluses is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €75 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna and arriving at Cluses Gare Routiere. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Cluses. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Cluses 74 via Milano Centrale, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Annecy and La Roche-sur-Foron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Bologna and Cluses is 573 km. The road distance is 487.6 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Cluses without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 28m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Bologna to Cluses, including transfers.
Bologna to Cluses bus services, operated by Sellitto, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna to Cluses train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Cluses is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Cluses, France?
You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Cluses 74 via Milano Centrale, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Annecy, and La Roche-sur-Foron in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Bologna to Cluses Gare Routiere 3 times a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Turin Corso Vittorio Emanuele II to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Bologna to Cluses Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Sud to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Cluses bus services, operated by Sellitto, arrive at Cluses Gare Routiere station.
Bologna to Cluses train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Cluses is 488 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Bologna to Cluses.
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