Milan Centrale to Bolzano train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

51

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Bolzano will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 51 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Bolzano on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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 TRENORD 2633+IntercityIntercity 610
    4:25 PM4h06
    Milan Centrale
    8:31 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3842
    11:25 AM4h05
    Milan Centrale
    3:30 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3844
    1:25 PM4h05
    Milan Centrale
    5:30 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 16690
    6:25 PM5h07
    Milan Centrale
    11:32 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 16712
    2:25 PM5h00
    Milan Centrale
    7:25 PMBolzano/Bozen
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milan Centrale to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$38

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Bolzano is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Bolzano:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano costing on average $38 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Bolzano is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Bolzano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Bolzano among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 12m faster (3h 1m by train vs 3h 13m by car) and roughly $42 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $80 (€64)). 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.

Direct services run with Frecciarossa.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Milan Centrale to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Bolzano trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633+IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale 171174:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h42
9:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633+IntercityIntercity 6104:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h06
8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2633+IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale 171174:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h45
9:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9747 · FRECCIAROSSA 85204:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h13
7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9749+IntercityIntercity 6105:15 PM Milan Centrale
3h16
8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 167195:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h42
10:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 38485:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h05
9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale SAD 167195:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h45
10:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
Italo8993+RegionaleRegionale 167225:35 PM Milan Centrale
4h52
10:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo8993+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38485:35 PM Milan Centrale
3h55
9:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo8993+RegionaleRegionale 167205:35 PM Milan Centrale
3h52
9:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751+RegionaleRegionale 171175:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h22
9:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751+RegionaleRegionale 171175:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h25
9:10 PM Kaiserau1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97515:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h03
8:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 166906:25 PM Milan Centrale
5h07
11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo8995+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 37606:35 PM Milan Centrale
5h04
11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo8995 · 89666:35 PM Milan Centrale
4h48
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo8995+RegionaleRegionale 167226:35 PM Milan Centrale
3h52
10:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo8995+RegionaleRegionale 166906:35 PM Milan Centrale
4h57
11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo9959 · 89666:40 PM Milan Centrale
4h43
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9755 · FRECCIAROSSA 8524+RegionaleRegionale SAD 167196:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h25
10:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9755 · FRECCIAROSSA 85246:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h03
9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9755 · FRECCIAROSSA 8524+RegionaleRegionale SAD 167196:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h22
10:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
Italo9997 · 89666:45 PM Milan Centrale
4h38
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757 · FRECCIAROSSA 85267:15 PM Milan Centrale
3h33
10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 37607:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h14
11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo8997+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3760
On time
7:35 PM Milan Centrale
4h04
11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen
1 transfer
Italo8997 · 8966
On time
7:35 PM Milan Centrale
3h48
11:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen
1 transfer
Italo8997+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8526
On time
7:35 PM Milan Centrale
3h13
10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen
1 transfer
Italo8997+RegionaleRegionale 16690
On time
7:35 PM Milan Centrale
3h57
11:32 PM Bolzano/Bozen
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9703+RegionaleRegionale 16674 · Regionale SAD 224316:45 AM Milan Centrale
3h54
10:39 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9705+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 26937:15 AM Milan Centrale
3h16
10:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9705+RegionaleRegionale 16638 · Regionale 171477:15 AM Milan Centrale
3h52
11:07 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3758 · Regionale 171157:25 AM Milan Centrale
6h45
2:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale 166847:25 AM Milan Centrale
6h02
1:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale 16684 · Regionale 171237:25 AM Milan Centrale
6h14
1:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
Italo8973 · 89547:35 AM Milan Centrale
4h48
12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo9917 · 89547:40 AM Milan Centrale
4h43
12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
Italo9941 · 89547:45 AM Milan Centrale
4h38
12:23 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583 · FRECCIAROSSA 85069:10 AM Milan Centrale
4h38
1:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583 · FRECCIAROSSA 8506+RegionaleRegionale 171159:10 AM Milan Centrale
5h00
2:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583 · FRECCIAROSSA 8506+RegionaleRegionale 171159:10 AM Milan Centrale
4h57
2:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2619 · Autobus TRENORD 9037A · Regionale 166949:25 AM Milan Centrale
6h00
3:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 384211:25 AM Milan Centrale
4h05
3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 2243511:25 AM Milan Centrale
4h14
3:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3842 · Regionale 1715511:25 AM Milan Centrale
4h45
4:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9727 · FRECCIAROSSA 850912:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h03
3:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9727 · FRECCIAROSSA 8509+RegionaleRegionale 1715512:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h25
4:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9727 · FRECCIAROSSA 8509+RegionaleRegionale 1715512:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h22
4:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 38441:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h05
5:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 224391:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h14
5:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 171591:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h45
6:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9733+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 171592:15 PM Milan Centrale
3h55
6:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9733+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 224392:15 PM Milan Centrale
3h24
5:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9733+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 38442:15 PM Milan Centrale
3h15
5:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 167122:25 PM Milan Centrale
5h00
7:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9735+RegionaleRegionale 167082:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h41
6:26 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9735+RegionaleRegionale 16708 · Regionale 224492:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h54
6:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 171793:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h45
8:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 38463:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h05
7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 224433:25 PM Milan Centrale
4h14
7:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9741+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 171793:45 PM Milan Centrale
4h25
8:10 PM Kaiserau2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9741+RegionaleRegionale 167123:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h40
7:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9741+RegionaleRegionale 16712 · Regionale SAD 224433:45 PM Milan Centrale
3h54
7:39 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano

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Trains from Milan Centrale to Bolzano run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
123 miles (199 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
43
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
6:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity from Milan Centrale to Bolzano trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Bolzano from $14 (€11). 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Regionale frequency
29 a day
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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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

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
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Italo frequency
4 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

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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Intercity frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Bolzano

Things to do in Bolzano

Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.

  • Must visit

South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

Bolzano’s best-known museum, famous for Ötzi the Iceman and excellent exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation.

  • Recommended

Museion

The city’s contemporary art museum, known for its striking modern building and changing international exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Mercantile Museum

A compact museum inside the historic Mercantile Palace, illustrating Bolzano’s role as a major trading center.

Euro

Moderate for Italy. Hotels can be pricier in peak seasons, but everyday dining and coffee are reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated, but not expected.

FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Bolzano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano takes 3h 3m and runs 43 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano is 123 miles (199 km).
The first train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano leaves at 6:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Centrale to Bolzano.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Bolzano is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Bolzano is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Lombardy countryside and the stunning South Tyrol region, with views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Bolzano is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. However, there are 40 trains per day for this route.
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Bolzano.
Since both Milan Centrale and Bolzano 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 Bolzano include Verona, Merano, Trento, Brixen, Bruneck-Brunico.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure 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 Milan Centrale to Bolzano

Milan
Bolzano
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo

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