The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan Porta Garibaldi for Bologna on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 7:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 9:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 607 | 8:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h46 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 8:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 10:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 | On time 9:13 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h29 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | On time 1:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 3:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 2:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 3:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 5:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 2595 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 4:14 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h11 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 797 · InterCityNotte 757 | 8:35 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h47 | 11:22 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 9:05 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h28 | 11:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 21:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Milan Porta Garibaldi and Bologna from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Bologna
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
- Free parking available near the station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free of charge
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Bakery
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Elevators, ramps.
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