Bologna to Milan train with Frecciarossa

Thu, Nov 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€19
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€45
Fastest journey on Nov 12
55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
55 m
Trains on Nov 12
160
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Milan will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 160 trains from Bologna to Milan, including 144 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 55 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.

  • Regionale2456
    0 transfers
  • Regionale2462
    0 transfers
  • Regionale2466
    0 transfers
  • Regionale3902 · 2294
    1 transfer
  • Regionale17420 · 10884
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Milan

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Trains from Bologna to Milan run on average 152 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 136 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 53m.

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
Bus from €3
Distance
201 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
152
Direct trains
136
Fastest train
53m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
84 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
Bus from €3

Live departures

Bologna to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Frecciarossa8820
Delayed
3:23 PM 4:18 PMBologna Centrale
1h52
5:13 PM 5:13 PMMilan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Regionale3920 · 24804:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h12
7:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Frecciarossa95404:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
5:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95404:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
5:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity590
Delayed
4:54 PM Bologna Centrale
2h31
7:17 PM 7:17 PMMilan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96424:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h02
5:58 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity610+Regionale26425:03 PM Bologna Centrale
3h32
8:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Italo99405:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
6:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99405:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
6:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo99865:11 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
6:15 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa88245:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h52
7:10 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95445:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
6:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95445:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
6:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Regionale24825:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
8:45 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa93205:51 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
6:54 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9320
On time
5:51 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
7:12 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96465:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
7:00 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99466:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
7:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99466:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
7:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Regionale39246:33 PM Bologna Centrale
2h42
9:15 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 transfersDirect
Regionale39246:33 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
8:45 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95886:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
7:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95886:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
7:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale17420 · 108846:50 PM Bologna Centrale
3h09
9:59 PM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
Intercity6127:05 PM Bologna Centrale
2h35
9:40 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99487:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
8:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99487:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
8:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo99907:11 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
8:15 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa98087:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h29
8:47 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa98087:18 PM Bologna Centrale
0h57
8:15 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96527:26 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
8:30 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95527:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
8:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95527:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
8:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale24867:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
10:45 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96587:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
9:00 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99588:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
9:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99588:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
9:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96608:26 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
9:30 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale3928 · 22968:33 PM Bologna Centrale
2h49
11:22 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Frecciarossa95568:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
9:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95568:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
9:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99448:41 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
9:45 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity5968:46 PM Bologna Centrale
2h14
11:00 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Intercity596
On time
8:46 PM Bologna Centrale
2h31
11:17 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa93268:51 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
10:12 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa93268:51 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
9:54 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96628:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
10:00 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity6149:04 PM Bologna Centrale
2h36
11:40 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99549:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
10:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo99549:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
10:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99949:11 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
10:15 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95609:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
10:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95609:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h02
10:38 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96689:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
11:00 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo815810:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
11:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa933010:16 PM Bologna Centrale
2h09
12:25 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa883010:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h07
11:25 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa959210:38 PM Bologna Centrale
1h12
11:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa959210:38 PM Bologna Centrale
1h01
11:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo996211:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
12:09 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo996211:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
12:20 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 12
Regionale2066 · 24525:00 AM Bologna Centrale
2h45
7:45 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Regionale24545:28 AM Bologna Centrale
2h32
8:00 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale24565:40 AM Bologna Centrale
2h52
8:32 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 transfersDirect
Regionale24565:40 AM Bologna Centrale
2h21
8:01 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Intercity Notte7585:48 AM Bologna Centrale
2h32
8:20 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale24585:53 AM Bologna Centrale
2h57
8:50 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity Notte754+Regionale108586:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h49
8:59 AM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
Regionale2070 · 108966:33 AM Bologna Centrale
2h56
9:29 AM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
Regionale2460
On time
6:58 AM Bologna Centrale
2h47
9:45 AM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa88027:18 AM Bologna Centrale
2h01
9:19 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa88027:18 AM Bologna Centrale
2h12
9:30 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale3902 · 22947:33 AM Bologna Centrale
2h43
10:16 AM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
Regionale2462
On time
7:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
10:45 AM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa93007:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
8:54 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa93007:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h21
9:12 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 transfersDirect
Italo99048:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
9:09 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo99048:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
9:20 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale3466 · 26248:10 AM Bologna Centrale
3h25
11:35 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Frecciarossa98028:13 AM Bologna Centrale
1h22
9:35 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa88048:18 AM Bologna Centrale
1h52
10:10 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95088:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
9:50 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95088:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
9:39 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo99668:41 AM Bologna Centrale
1h04
9:45 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96088:56 AM Bologna Centrale
1h04
10:00 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99089:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
10:20 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99689:11 AM Bologna Centrale
1h04
10:15 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa88069:18 AM Bologna Centrale
1h52
11:10 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96109:26 AM Bologna Centrale
0h55
10:21 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96109:26 AM Bologna Centrale
1h09
10:35 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95129:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
10:50 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95129:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
10:39 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Intercity5809:46 AM Bologna Centrale
2h29
12:15 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale24669:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
12:45 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa93049:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h21
11:12 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa93049:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
10:54 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96129:56 AM Bologna Centrale
1h02
10:58 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo991210:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
11:20 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo997210:11 AM Bologna Centrale
1h04
11:15 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa961610:26 AM Bologna Centrale
0h55
11:21 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9616
On time
10:26 AM Bologna Centrale
1h09
11:35 AM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Regionale3908 · 1086810:33 AM Bologna Centrale
3h26
1:59 PM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
Frecciarossa951610:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
11:50 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa951610:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
11:39 AM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa961810:56 AM Bologna Centrale
1h02
11:58 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity60411:05 AM Bologna Centrale
2h35
1:40 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo991611:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
12:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo991611:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
12:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo997411:11 AM Bologna Centrale
1h04
12:15 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa881011:18 AM Bologna Centrale
1h12
12:30 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa952011:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h14
12:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa952011:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
12:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Regionale247011:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
2:45 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa930811:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h03
12:54 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa930811:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h21
1:12 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa962211:56 AM Bologna Centrale
1h02
12:58 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale3842 · 263212:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h30
3:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Italo992012:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
1:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo992012:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
1:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo997612:11 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
1:15 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa980612:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h07
1:25 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9624
On time
12:26 PM Bologna Centrale
0h55
1:21 PM Milan Rogoredo		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9624
On time
12:26 PM Bologna Centrale
1h09
1:35 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Regionale3912 · 247212:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h12
3:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Frecciarossa952412:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
1:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9524
On time
12:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
1:50 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Regionale17414 · 247212:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
3:45 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Frecciarossa931012:51 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
1:54 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa931012:51 PM Bologna Centrale
1h21
2:12 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa962612:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h02
1:58 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Intercity6061:03 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
3:30 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99241:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
2:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo99241:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
2:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99781:11 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
2:15 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa8814
On time
1:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h07
2:25 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96281:26 PM Bologna Centrale
1h09
2:35 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa96281:26 PM Bologna Centrale
0h55
2:21 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95141:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
2:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95141:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
2:50 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale24741:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
4:45 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9630
On time
1:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h02
2:58 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Italo99282:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
3:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale3844 · 26362:10 PM Bologna Centrale
3h25
5:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Frecciarossa96322:26 PM Bologna Centrale
0h55
3:21 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9632
On time
2:26 PM Bologna Centrale
1h09
3:35 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Regionale3916 · 108762:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h26
5:59 PM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
Frecciarossa9532
On time
2:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
3:50 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95322:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
3:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9634
On time
2:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
4:00 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Intercity6083:04 PM Bologna Centrale
2h41
5:45 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99323:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
4:09 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Italo99323:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
4:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Italo99823:11 PM Bologna Centrale
1h04
4:15 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa88183:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h52
5:10 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9584
On time
3:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
4:50 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa95843:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h03
4:39 PM Milan Rogoredo0 transfersDirect
Regionale24783:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
6:45 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9638
On time
3:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h02
4:58 PM Milan Centrale		0 transfersDirect
Italo81344:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h14
5:20 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
Regionale3846 · 26404:10 PM Bologna Centrale
3h25
7:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Frecciarossa88204:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h52
6:10 PM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect

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Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
53m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€9
Frecciarossa frequency
77 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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 Regionale Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€18
Regionale frequency
30 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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Italo Price
€13
Italo frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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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 Intercity Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€10
Intercity frequency
9 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€13
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Milan

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Bologna to Milan, you can count on Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Milan 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Milan can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Milan is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bologna to Milan is 53m to travel the 201 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bologna to Milan leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Milan leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes,there are 136 direct trains a day from Bologna to Milan with Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Milan. Take the fast train with Italo, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Milan.
Yes, you can take a night train from Bologna to Milan with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Milan from Bologna is worth doing with a journey time of 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Milan

Most Bologna to Milan trains use the Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Bologna station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Milan leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · €1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · €1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

More about Bologna Centrale
Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services

Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple options on site

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.

Bologna MazziniVia Emilia Levante, 40139 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Mazzini from Bologna city centre

Bologna Mazzini is 3 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 7m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus15, 19, 27, 62 · 13m · €1 · every ~26 min
15, 19, 27, 62 · 14m · €1 · every ~24 min

Bologna Mazzini train station facilities and services

Bologna Mazzini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: CA.FÉ MAZZINI, Gelateria Mazzini

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna Mazzini.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Mazzini: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Mazzini: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Camplus Mazzini, Hotel Blumen, Hotel Sant'Orsola City House.

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