The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Milan Malpensa Airport on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:50 AM4h47Bologna Centrale9:37 AMMilan Malpensa Airport€291One-way0 transfers
4:53 AM4h41Bologna Centrale9:34 AMMilan Malpensa Airport€301One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM4h28Bologna Centrale11:18 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€331One-way0 transfers
4:50 PM3h56Bologna Centrale8:46 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€331One-way0 transfers
7:33 PM4h15Bologna Centrale11:48 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€331One-way0 transfers
8:56 PM2h20Bologna Centrale11:16 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€671One-way0 transfers
9:38 PM2h40Bologna Centrale12:18 AMMilan Malpensa Airport€671One-way0 transfers
4:50 PM3h56Bologna Centrale8:46 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€331One-way0 transfers
7:33 PM4h15Bologna Centrale11:48 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€331One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM4h28Bologna Centrale11:18 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 241 km
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482+ Regionale TRENORD 2978 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h58 | 9:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482+ Regionale TRENORD 2978 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 9:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · S1 TRENORD 24172+ Regionale TRENORD 387 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h14 | 10:04 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · S1 TRENORD 24172+ Regionale TRENORD 387 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 10:10 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+ Regionale TRENORD 2972 | 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 8:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+ Regionale TRENORD 2972 | 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h30 | 8:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 1 transfer | |
9946+ Flibco | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h44 | 9:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
9946+ 143 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h54 | 10:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
9946+ Flibco | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h14 | 10:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S2 TRENORD 24272+ Regionale TRENORD 387 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h37 | 10:10 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h45 | 10:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h53 | 10:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S2 TRENORD 24272+ Regionale TRENORD 387 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 10:04 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 11:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h21 | 11:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 1 transfer | |
9948+ Flibco | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h44 | 10:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
9948+ 143 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h24 | 11:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
9948+ 143 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h54 | 11:00 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Regionale TRENORD 2978 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 9:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Regionale TRENORD 2978 | 7:26 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h30 | 9:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486+ Regionale TRENORD 2986 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 11:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486+ Regionale TRENORD 2986 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h58 | 11:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h30 | 10:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 10:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Flibco | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h14 | 12:20 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
9958+ Flibco | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h44 | 11:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
9958+ 143 | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h24 | 11:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 8:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h22 | 11:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 8:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h30 | 11:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 1 transfer | |
9954+ 143 | 9:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h24 | 12:30 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
9954+ Flibco | 9:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h44 | 12:50 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h47 | 9:37 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 9:34 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 104 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 104 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenitalia from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Milan Malpensa Airport from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
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