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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Monza
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Monza without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · Regionale TRENORD 2986 · S11 TRENORD 251927:50 PM3h36Bologna Centrale11:26 PMMonza station$241One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · S8 TRENORD 248867:50 PM3h47Bologna Centrale11:37 PMMonza station$241One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · S7 TRENORD 247672:33 PM4h33Bologna Centrale7:06 PMMonza Sobborghi$241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 286811:33 AM3h28Bologna Centrale3:01 PMMonza station$241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · S9 TRENORD 249285:53 AM3h19Bologna Centrale9:12 AMMonza station$241One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S9 TRENORD 249766:33 PM2h39Bologna Centrale9:12 PMMonza station$241One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · Regionale TRENORD 10906 · S8 TRENORD 248265:40 AM2h57Bologna Centrale8:37 AMMonza station$241One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · S9 TRENORD 249265:40 AM3h02Bologna Centrale8:42 AMMonza station$241One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 28586:58 AM3h03Bologna Centrale10:01 AMMonza station$241One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 28165:28 AM3h03Bologna Centrale8:31 AMMonza station$241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna to Monza
Omio 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 bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$29 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Monza is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Monza:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Monza costing on average $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Monza is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Monza take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Monza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Monza among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bologna to Monza train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Monza trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 PM Bologna | 3h36 | 9:26 PM Monza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| 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 24725 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h36 | 8:36 AM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TRENORD 10892 · S8 TRENORD 24824 | 5:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h07 | 8:07 AM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
| 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 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 8:31 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · S7 TRENORD 24729 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 9:36 AM Monza Sobborghi | 1 transfer | |
| 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 · 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 24729 | 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 | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 2858 · S7 TRENORD 24733 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 10:36 AM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · S9 TRENORD 24932 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h14 | 10:12 AM Monza station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 2858 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h03 | 10:01 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 | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10868 · S7 TRENORD 24753 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h03 | 3:36 PM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
| 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 3910 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 2868 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h28 | 3:01 PM Monza station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TRENORD 10870 · S7 TRENORD 24757 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h03 | 4:36 PM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TRENORD 10872 · S7 TRENORD 24759 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h33 | 5:06 PM Monza Sobborghi | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna to Monza
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Trains from Bologna to Monza run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 4 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 1h 4m.
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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Monza trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Monza from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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
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 4m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Italo frequency
14 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
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to 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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Monza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Bologna to Monza takes 1h 4m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Monza leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Monza is 125 miles (202 km).
The last train from Bologna to Monza leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Monza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Monza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Monza.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Monza is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Monza station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Monza is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Bologna to Monza offers pleasant views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and small towns, providing a charming and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Monza is feasible as the journey takes 1h 4m, covers 125 miles (202 km), and trains run 35 times per day.
In Monza, you can explore the charming streets of the historic center with its quaint shops and cafes, and visit the Monza Cathedral known for its Gothic architecture and the Iron Crown of Lombardy. Enjoy cultural events and exhibitions at Villa Reale, a neoclassical palace with beautiful gardens. Spend a day cycling or jogging in Monza Park, one of Europe's largest enclosed parks. Experience the excitement of a race at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, or visit local markets to discover regional products and crafts. Don't miss the medieval Arengario in the heart of the city.
For a fulfilling visit to Monza, plan for 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions like the Monza Cathedral and the expansive Monza Park, including the renowned Autodromo Nazionale Monza racetrack.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Monza.
Since both Bologna and Monza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Monza include Como, Bergamo, Varenna, Lecco, Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Monza among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Monza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and near the racetrack during events. It's important to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy spots and using official transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Monza
Bologna
Monza
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Monza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- 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
Bologna, Aeroporto
information
Bologna S. Vitale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
The major train station for arrivals in Monza is Monza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monza for your journey to Monza from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access via Via Arosio.
Dining
- Ristorante Derby Grill
- Trattoria Caprese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Royal Falcone
- Hotel de la Ville Monza
- Helios Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Milan and regional destinations
Public transit options for Monza
- Train: Regional and Suburban lines
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
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