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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€28
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€28
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cervia to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cervia to Milan will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Cervia to Milan, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cervia to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €413.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€51 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €413 Average price | €82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cervia to Milan:
A train is €14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cervia to Milan costing on average €51.
A train is €375 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cervia to Milan costing on average €413.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
Tickets start at around €51 compared to roughly €82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €31. The journey takes 6h 50m versus 3h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Autostradale-STAR, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:27AM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
The table below shows live departures for Cervia to Milan buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 AM Cervia | 3h40 | 2:10 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Cervia | 2h50 | 1:30 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Cervia | 3h00 | 7:20 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Cervia | 3h40 | 10:10 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:27 AM Cervia | 7h50 | 2:17 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cervia to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €11 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 52m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Centrale, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cervia to Milan by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cervia to Milan buses use the Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Use this guide to compare Cervia and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cervia, Viale Carlo Forlanini (Terme Di Cervia) is 2 km from Cervia city centre. Public transport options include:
Cervia, Viale Carlo Forlanini (Terme Di Cervia) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi is available at Cervia, Viale Carlo Forlanini (Terme Di Cervia). ATMs are available at Cervia, Viale Carlo Forlanini (Terme Di Cervia).
Ticket office support is available at Cervia, Viale Carlo Forlanini (Terme Di Cervia).
Available at Cervia, Viale Carlo Forlanini (Terme Di Cervia): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cervia, Viale Carlo Forlanini (Terme Di Cervia): Basic accessibility features are present.
Cervia, Via Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cervia, Via Stazione. ATMs are available at Cervia, Via Stazione.
Ticket office support is available at Cervia, Via Stazione.
Available at Cervia, Via Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cervia, Via Stazione: Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Milano Centrale (in the station), Ristorante Pizzeria San Giorgio (0.5 km), Osteria Fara (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia.
Available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Piazza Luigi di Savoia: Elevators, ramps.
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