Bologna to Milan train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Milan

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

28S$

Average price

62S$

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

108

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Milan will cost around 62S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 28S$.

Fast trains

Of the 108 trains that leave Bologna for Milan every day 92 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2456
    5:40 AM2h21
    Bologna Centrale
    8:01 AMMilan Rogoredo
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470
    11:50 AM2h55
    Bologna Centrale
    2:45 PMMilan Centrale
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 2296
    8:33 PM2h49
    Bologna Centrale
    11:22 PMMilan Centrale
    28 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480
    4:33 PM3h12
    Bologna Centrale
    7:45 PMMilan Centrale
    28 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478
    3:50 PM2h55
    Bologna Centrale
    6:45 PMMilan Centrale
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Bologna to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 6S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 6S$, and a train costs an average of 17S$.

Distance: 201 km

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Coach

36S$

Average Price

15S$

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Cheapest

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

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3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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Live departures

Bologna to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Milan trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95445:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h49
7:25 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95445:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h35
7:11 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24825:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
8:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 5906:07 PM Bologna Centrale
3h08
9:15 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39246:33 PM Bologna Centrale
2h12
8:45 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39246:33 PM Bologna Centrale
2h42
9:15 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95886:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h37
8:13 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95886:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h49
8:25 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17420 · Regionale TRENORD 108846:50 PM Bologna Centrale
3h09
9:59 PM Milan Rogoredo1 change
Italo99487:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
8:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99487:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h29
8:35 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 98087:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h54
9:12 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 98087:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h32
8:50 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95527:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h30
9:06 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95527:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
9:20 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24867:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
10:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99588:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h29
9:35 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
Italo99588:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
9:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 22968:33 PM Bologna Centrale
2h49
11:22 PM Milan Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95568:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h41
10:17 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95568:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h54
10:30 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99549:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h54
11:00 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99549:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h43
10:49 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95609:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h59
11:35 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo815810:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h39
11:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 883010:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h32
11:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 959210:38 PM Bologna Centrale
1h42
12:20 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 959210:38 PM Bologna Centrale
1h31
12:09 AM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 967210:56 PM Bologna Centrale
1h37
12:33 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Friday, 14 August
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 88164 · Regionale TTPER 24525:12 AM Bologna Centrale
2h33
7:45 AM Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24545:28 AM Bologna Centrale
2h32
8:00 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24565:40 AM Bologna Centrale
2h21
8:01 AM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24565:40 AM Bologna Centrale
2h52
8:32 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7585:48 AM Bologna Centrale
2h32
8:20 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24585:53 AM Bologna Centrale
2h57
8:50 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7525:58 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
8:20 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108586:10 AM Bologna Centrale
2h49
8:59 AM Milan Rogoredo1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070+IntercityIntercity 6526:33 AM Bologna Centrale
2h37
9:10 AM Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24606:58 AM Bologna Centrale
2h47
9:45 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88027:18 AM Bologna Centrale
2h07
9:25 AM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88027:18 AM Bologna Centrale
2h22
9:40 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95747:31 AM Bologna Centrale
1h41
9:12 AM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95747:31 AM Bologna Centrale
1h54
9:25 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3902+IntercityIntercity 6587:33 AM Bologna Centrale
2h54
10:27 AM Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24627:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
10:45 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99048:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h33
9:39 AM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
Italo99048:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h44
9:50 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 26248:10 AM Bologna Centrale
3h25
11:35 AM Milan Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 98028:13 AM Bologna Centrale
1h57
10:10 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88048:18 AM Bologna Centrale
2h27
10:45 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95088:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h30
10:06 AM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95088:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h44
10:20 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99089:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h52
10:58 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88069:18 AM Bologna Centrale
2h17
11:35 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 5809:46 AM Bologna Centrale
2h29
12:15 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24669:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
12:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93049:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h39
11:30 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93049:51 AM Bologna Centrale
1h24
11:15 AM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
Italo991210:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h44
11:50 AM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Autobus TRENORD 1868A · Regionale TRENORD 217010:33 AM Bologna Centrale
3h53
2:26 PM Milan Rogoredo2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 951610:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h44
12:20 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 951610:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h32
12:08 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 60411:05 AM Bologna Centrale
2h35
1:40 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo991611:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h44
12:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo991611:06 AM Bologna Centrale
1h32
12:38 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881011:18 AM Bologna Centrale
1h40
12:58 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952011:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h49
1:25 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952011:36 AM Bologna Centrale
1h37
1:13 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247011:50 AM Bologna Centrale
2h55
2:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 3842 · Regionale TRENORD 263212:05 PM Bologna Centrale
3h30
3:35 PM Milan Centrale1 change
Italo992012:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h42
1:48 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
Italo992012:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h52
1:58 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 980612:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h47
2:05 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952412:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h37
2:13 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952412:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h49
2:25 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 247212:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
3:45 PM Milan Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 6061:03 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
3:30 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99241:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h31
2:37 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
Italo99241:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
2:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 18134 · Regionale TTPER 24721:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h35
3:45 PM Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 18134+IntercityIntercity 7451:10 PM Bologna Centrale
2h45
3:55 PM Milan Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88141:18 PM Bologna Centrale
1h52
3:10 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95141:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h28
3:04 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95141:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
3:20 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24741:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
4:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99282:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
3:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 26362:10 PM Bologna Centrale
3h25
5:35 PM Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 108762:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h26
5:59 PM Milan Rogoredo1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95322:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h32
4:08 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95322:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
4:20 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 6083:04 PM Bologna Centrale
2h41
5:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo99323:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h31
4:37 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
Italo99323:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
4:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88183:18 PM Bologna Centrale
2h32
5:50 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95843:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h32
5:08 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95843:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h44
5:20 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24783:50 PM Bologna Centrale
2h55
6:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
Italo81344:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h52
5:58 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 26404:10 PM Bologna Centrale
3h25
7:35 PM Milan Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88204:18 PM Bologna Centrale
2h27
6:45 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 24804:33 PM Bologna Centrale
3h12
7:45 PM Milan Centrale1 change
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95404:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h36
6:12 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95404:36 PM Bologna Centrale
1h49
6:25 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26425:03 PM Bologna Centrale
3h32
8:35 PM Milan Centrale1 change
Italo99405:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h34
6:40 PM Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
Italo99405:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h49
6:55 PM Milan Centrale0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Milan

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Trains from Bologna to Milan run on average 137 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 17S$ but you can travel from only 6S$ by coach.

There are 124 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 1h 14m.

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
Coach from 6S$
Distance
201 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
17S$
Trains per day
137
Direct trains
124
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 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
Coach from 6S$

Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Milan trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Milan from 6S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
71S$
Italo frequency
16 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

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 Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
28S$
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

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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
86S$
Frecciarossa frequency
30 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

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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
17S$
Intercity frequency
5 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 Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
42S$
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

FAQs: Bologna to Milan train

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 17S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Milan is 36S$; 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 1h 14m 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 124 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.
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.
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 1h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bologna to Milan is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Milan including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and 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 · 2S$ · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · 2S$ · 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.

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 S. Vitale40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, ItalyParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre

Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus99 · 1h 3m · 6S$
99, 206, 211 · 1h 45m · 9S$ · every ~4 min

Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services

Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.

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