- Must visit
Museo e Tesoro del Duomo di Monza
Museum of the cathedral’s treasury, including the Iron Crown context, reliquaries, and precious artworks central to Monza’s identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 08
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
2 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 08
38
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Monza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Monza will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Monza without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TRENORD 10906 · S8 TRENORD 24826
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · S8 TRENORD 24866
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S9 TRENORD 24976
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · S9 TRENORD 24926
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S9 TRENORD 24976
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TRENORD 10906 · S8 TRENORD 24826
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · S9 TRENORD 24926
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 2816
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 2858Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Monza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price | €136 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Monza:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Monza costing on average €22.
A train is €116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Monza costing on average €136.
Other travel options to Monza take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
Flight takes on average 4h 43m.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Monza trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · S9 TRENORD 24944 · S7 TRENORD 24785 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 1:36 PM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · S9 TRENORD 24944 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 1:12 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10868 · S8 TRENORD 24850 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h04 | 2:37 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 2868 · S7 TRENORD 24789 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 3:36 PM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 2868 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 3:01 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · S9 TRENORD 24956 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 4:12 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 5:31 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · S9 TRENORD 24960 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 5:12 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · S9 TRENORD 24960 · S7 TRENORD 24793 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 5:36 PM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale TRENORD 2874 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 6:01 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · S8 TRENORD 24866 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h04 | 6:37 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 2876 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h11 | 7:01 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale TRENORD 2876 · S7 TRENORD 24797 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 7:36 PM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480 · S9 TRENORD 24972 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h39 | 8:12 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · S8 TRENORD 24886 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h47 | 11:37 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S9 TRENORD 24976 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h39 | 9:12 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17420 · Regionale TRENORD 10884 · S8 TRENORD 24882 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 10:37 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 25192 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h36 | 11:26 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · S8 TRENORD 24886 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 11:37 PM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 10892 · S8 TRENORD 24824 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h07 | 8:07 AM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 2452 · Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h31 | 8:31 AM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 10892 · S7 TRENORD 24703 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h36 | 8:36 AM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · S9 TRENORD 24926 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h14 | 8:42 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 8:31 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 10856 · S8 TRENORD 24826 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h09 | 8:37 AM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TRENORD 10906 · S8 TRENORD 24826 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h57 | 8:37 AM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · S9 TRENORD 24926 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h02 | 8:42 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · S7 TRENORD 24705 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 9:36 AM Monza Sobborghi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · S11 TRENORD 25028 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h16 | 8:56 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · S9 TRENORD 24928 | 5:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 9:12 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · S9 TRENORD 24928 · S7 TRENORD 24705 | 5:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 9:36 AM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 5:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 9:31 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 754+ Regionale TRENORD 10858 · S8 TRENORD 24830 | 6:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h27 | 9:37 AM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 2858 · S7 TRENORD 24707 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 10:36 AM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 2858 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 10:01 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · S9 TRENORD 24936 · S7 TRENORD 24709 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h46 | 11:36 AM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · S9 TRENORD 24936 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 11:12 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · S9 TRENORD 24940 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h02 | 12:12 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Bologna to Monza run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
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Discover the best of Monza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monza trip today.
Museum of the cathedral’s treasury, including the Iron Crown context, reliquaries, and precious artworks central to Monza’s identity.
Museum route inside the royal palace presenting historic rooms, decorative arts, and the story of court life in Lombard Monza.
Contemporary exhibition venue inside the royal complex, hosting rotating art and design shows in an elegant historic setting.
The vast historic park around the royal villa offers woodland walks, lawns, and river scenery. It is one of Europe’s largest enclosed parks.
Monza’s lively central square links the Duomo, shops, and civic landmarks. Ideal for orienting yourself and enjoying the historic atmosphere.
Elegant square facing the Arengario and close to the cathedral. A classic place for photos and a starting point for old-town walks.
Saffron risotto from nearby Milan, widely loved in Monza and Brianza. Creamy, golden, and a staple of local Sunday and festive meals.
Breaded veal cutlet cooked in butter, a classic Lombard dish commonly served in Monza. It is prized for its crisp coating and rich flavor.
Slow-braised veal shank often served with risotto. Popular across Lombardy, it is traditional for hearty family meals in the Monza area.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Hotel De La Ville, known for refined Italian cuisine, polished service, and a classic fine dining atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant near the center, appreciated for Lombard dishes, hearty portions, and a warm, old-school local atmosphere.
Well-known restaurant and pizzeria with a stylish but relaxed setting, serving seafood, classic Italian dishes, and quality pizza.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Monza Railway Station -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Monza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Monza 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 Monza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna to Monza trains use the Bologna Centrale to Monza station pair, with some services arriving at Monza Sobborghi. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Monza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
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 storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple options on site
Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.
Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.
Monza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Derby Grill, Trattoria Caprese
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Monza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Monza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal Falcone, Hotel de la Ville Monza, Helios Hotel.
Monza Sobborghi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Monza Sobborghi.
ATMs are available at Monza Sobborghi.
Available at Monza Sobborghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monza Sobborghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza Sobborghi.
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