Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
112
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan 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 to Bologna will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 112 trains that leave Milan for Bologna on Wed, May 21, 96 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 21 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Wed, May 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan 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 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 3:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 2:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 2:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 3:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 5:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 5:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:36 PM Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 3h49 | 6:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 4:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 3:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:58 PM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 4:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 4:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 6:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1h12 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 6:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 4:49 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 4:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 5:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 5:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:31 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2h54 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h07 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 5:49 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 6:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2h38 | 7:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 6:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 8:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 5:20 PM Milan Centrale | 2h30 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 6:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 7:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:31 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2h57 | 9:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 7:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2h20 | 9:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h28 | 10:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Wednesday, May 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 4:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 4:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 AM Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 5:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 4:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Milan Centrale | 2h35 | 6:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 AM Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 6:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 4:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 5:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:01 AM Milan Rogoredo | 2h45 | 6:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 5:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 5:49 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 6:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 7:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 8:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 7:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 7:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 9:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 8:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 8:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h46 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h33 | 11:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 9:09 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 8:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 9:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h29 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 9:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 10:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 10:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2h41 | 11:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 10:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 11:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 11:24 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 1:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 2:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1h04 | 11:54 AM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 12:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 12:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 12:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:48 AM Milan Centrale | 2h26 | 2:14 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:58 AM Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 1:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:01 PM Milan Rogoredo | 3h24 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 1:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 1:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 1:54 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h21 | 2:09 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 2:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2h47 | 3:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 2:24 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 4:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h09 | 2:34 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1h15 | 2:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 101 |
Direct trains 88 |
Train providers 6 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:52 |
For as little as $19 (€16) you can travel by train to Bologna from Milan with Regionale, Frecciarossa and Italo. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
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.
Train information from Milan to Bologna with Regionale:
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Milan Centrale, which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bologna Centrale, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
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