The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Bologna
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
151
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bologna will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 151 trains that leave Milan for Bologna on Mon, Dec 15, 137 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
Regionale 2295 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2453
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9625
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643
FRECCIAROSSA 9805
9941
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Compare train and bus for Milan to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 201 km
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€18 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Milan to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bologna trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 10:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 9:13 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h29 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 9:20 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 10:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9927 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | 9:45 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0h57 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9927 | 9:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9623 | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 11:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 11:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 609 | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2h41 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 10:20 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 11:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 10:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931 | 10:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 2:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 11:20 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9935 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9935 | 11:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9631 | 12:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 1:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 1:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 | 12:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 1:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 12:20 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9939 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 597 | 12:48 PM Milan Centrale | 2h26 | 3:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9637 | 12:58 PM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 2:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10869 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 1:01 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3h24 | 4:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 2:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 1:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 2:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 1:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 2:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8143 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 1:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 3:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641 | 2:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 613 | 2:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 2:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 3:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 2:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 2:20 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 5:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h09 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 2:40 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0h54 | 3:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 2:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947 | 2:50 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 4:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 3:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 4:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 6:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 3:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 4:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9951 | 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 3:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 5:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9951 | 3:50 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 | 3:58 PM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 4:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 5:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555 | 4:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 5:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 4:20 PM Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 7:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 4:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1h12 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9955 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 599 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 7:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 2295 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 4:41 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2h44 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9993 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 5:49 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9955 | 4:50 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 599 | 5:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2h02 | 7:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9653 | 5:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 6:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 5:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 | 5:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 6:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 6:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h07 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9959 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9997 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 6:49 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 5:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 7:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 7:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 6:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 7:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 6:20 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 9:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 | 6:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9961 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9961 | 6:50 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 8:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 7:20 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 8:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 3947 | 7:31 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2h57 | 10:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9963 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 8:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2h20 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2h16 | 11:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 9:05 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h28 | 11:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 9:28 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2h05 | 11:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 4:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 | 4:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 7:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 4:20 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 5:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9601 | 4:20 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 603 | 4:25 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9601 | 4:30 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 5:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9907 | 4:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303 | 4:50 AM Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 7:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9907 | 4:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 5:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9303 | 5:00 AM Milan Rogoredo | 2h09 | 7:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9603 | 5:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 6:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 583 | 5:05 AM Milan Centrale | 2h45 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2453 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9511 | 5:20 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 6:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8111 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9969 | 5:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 6:49 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607 | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 7:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 605 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 8:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 7:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 6:20 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 7:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 6:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9917 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 7:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9941 | 6:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 7:49 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8803 | 6:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9917 | 6:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 7:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9611 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 8:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 8:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 7:20 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 8:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9613 | 7:30 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 8:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9919 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 7:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 9:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9919 | 7:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9615 | 7:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 9:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 8:05 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 9:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 9:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607 | 8:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h46 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 8:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 8:20 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 9:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h33 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607 | 8:38 AM Milan Rogoredo | 2h18 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9923 | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 8:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9923 | 8:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9619 | 8:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 10:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 9:05 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Milan to Bologna
Trains from Milan to Bologna run on average 109 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 95 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 201 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 109 |
Direct trains 95 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Milan to Bologna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Milan and Bologna from €3. 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 Milan to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Milan Centrale, which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bologna Centrale, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Bologna
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Viale Romolo.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- BAM House
- Olona11
- 150 places, covered
- Located near the entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: entrance and ticket machines
- Hall 2: platforms for Line 2
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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