- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s premier art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Milan Centrale will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Milan Centrale without transferring at least once.
Regionale TTPER 17708 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1712
Regionale TTPER 90006 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466
Regionale TTPER 17650 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466
Regionale TTPER 90012 · Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472
Regionale TTPER 17722 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470
Regionale TTPER 90032+
FRECCIAROSSA 8830
Regionale TTPER 90012+
FRECCIAROSSA 9806
Regionale TTPER 90006+
FRECCIAROSSA 9610
Regionale TTPER 17660+
FRECCIAROSSA 9508
Regionale TTPER 17718+
FRECCIAROSSA 9592Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Milan Centrale:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Milan Centrale costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
The journey is about 11m faster (2h 7m by train vs 2h 18m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $42 (€34)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Borgo Panigale to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TTPER 17650 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 6:33 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 6h12 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17650+ FRECCIAROSSA 9574 | 6:33 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h17 | 8:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17650 · Regionale Veloce 3464 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:33 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h02 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17658+ FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 7:32 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h03 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17658 · Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 7:32 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h03 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17660+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 8:05 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h45 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90006+ Intercity 580 | 8:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h51 | 12:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90006 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 8:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h53 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90006+ FRECCIAROSSA 9610 | 8:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h43 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17714+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 9:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h16 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17714 · Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 9:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h01 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17714 · Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 9:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 5h11 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17722 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 10:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h11 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17722+ FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 10:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h56 | 12:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17722+ Intercity 604 | 10:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h06 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90012 · Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 | 11:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h53 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90012 · Regionale Veloce 3850 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 11:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h43 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 90012+ FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 11:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h33 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17726+ Intercity 606 | 12:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h56 | 3:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17726+ FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 12:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h51 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17726 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490 | 12:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h11 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17728+ FRECCIAROSSA 9632 | 1:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h01 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17728 · Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 1:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h01 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17728 · Regionale TTPER 17416 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764 | 1:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 5h11 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 17730+ Intercity 608 | 2:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h11 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90018+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 2:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h58 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17732+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 3:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h16 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17732 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764 | 3:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h11 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17734+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 4:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h16 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17734 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1706 | 4:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h41 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90024+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 5:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h58 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17704+ Intercity 612 | 6:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h06 | 9:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17704 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708 | 6:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h41 | 10:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17708 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1712 | 7:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h26 | 11:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17708+ FRECCIAROSSA 9660 | 7:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h56 | 9:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17712 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 8:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h56 | 11:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17712+ Intercity 614 | 8:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h06 | 11:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17712+ FRECCIAROSSA 9810 | 8:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h51 | 10:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90032+ FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 9:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h33 | 11:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17718+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 10:04 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h46 | 11:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Milan Centrale run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:04, the last at 17:52. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 44 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 12:04 PM |
Last train 5:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Milano Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milano Centrale trip today.
One of Milan’s premier art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Italy’s largest science museum, featuring Leonardo-inspired displays, transport collections, and interactive exhibits in a former monastery.
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, especially noted for Futurist works and its central location.
Milan’s central square and the city’s main gathering point, ideal for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
A charming historic district known for elegant streets, art atmosphere, boutiques, and a classic Milanese walking experience.
Milan’s canal district, very popular for waterside walks, photos, and lively urban atmosphere, especially in the evening.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, celebrated for its golden color and elegant, comforting flavor.
A classic Milanese breaded veal cutlet, traditionally cooked in butter and prized as one of the city’s most iconic dishes.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese, valued for its tender meat and rich marrow-filled sauce.
Long-standing fine dining destination and one of Milan’s best-known vegetarian restaurants, refined and creative in style.
Well-known Milanese restaurant with a modern approach to Lombard classics such as risotto and mondeghili in a stylish setting.
Historic traditional trattoria known for classic Milanese dishes, old-world atmosphere, and a strong local reputation.
Prices are above the Italian average, especially near the station. Casual meals are manageable, but hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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