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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monza to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monza to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monza to Bologna will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Monza to Bologna without transferring at least once.
S9 TRENORD 24921 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 245506:46AM3h32
Monza station10:18AMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
1 transfer
S9 TRENORD 24961 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247504:46PM3h35
Monza station08:21PMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
1 transfer
S9 TRENORD 24993 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247705:46PM3h19
Monza station09:05PMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
1 transfer
S9 TRENORD 24933 · Regionale TRENORD 2161 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 246309:46AM4h29
Monza station02:15PMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
2 transfers
S9 TRENORD 24945 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 246712:46PM3h29
Monza station04:15PMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
1 transfer
S9 TRENORD 24981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248509:46PM2h52
Monza station12:38AMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
1 transfer
S9 TRENORD 24993 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247705:46PM3h19
Monza station09:05PMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
1 transfer
S9 TRENORD 24907 · Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 1741903:46PM3h24
Monza station07:10PMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
2 transfers
S9 TRENORD 24941 · Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 1741511:46AM3h24
Monza station03:10PMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 391507:57AM3h28
Monza station11:25AMBologna Centrale
$251One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monza to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monza to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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$30 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Monza to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Monza to Bologna trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:00 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S7 TRENORD 24736 · S9 TRENORD 24937 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 9:21 AM Monza Sobborghi | 3h54 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S9 TRENORD 24937 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 9:46 AM Monza station | 3h29 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S9 TRENORD 24941 · Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415 | 10:46 AM Monza station | 3h24 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S7 TRENORD 24744 · S9 TRENORD 24945 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:21 AM Monza Sobborghi | 3h54 | 3:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S9 TRENORD 24945 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 11:46 AM Monza station | 3h29 | 3:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S8 TRENORD 24847 · Regionale TRENORD 10869 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 12:22 PM Monza station | 4h03 | 4:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S9 TRENORD 24949 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843 | 12:46 PM Monza station | 4h19 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S7 TRENORD 24752 · S9 TRENORD 24953 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:21 PM Monza Sobborghi | 3h54 | 5:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2827 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:27 PM Monza station | 3h48 | 5:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S9 TRENORD 24953 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 1:46 PM Monza station | 3h29 | 5:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S9 TRENORD 24957 · Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 2:46 PM Monza station | 3h24 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S7 TRENORD 24760 · S9 TRENORD 24961 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:21 PM Monza Sobborghi | 4h00 | 7:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S9 TRENORD 24961 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 3:46 PM Monza station | 3h35 | 7:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S7 TRENORD 24764 · S9 TRENORD 24965 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:21 PM Monza Sobborghi | 3h44 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S9 TRENORD 24965 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:46 PM Monza station | 3h19 | 8:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S7 TRENORD 24768 · S9 TRENORD 24969 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:21 PM Monza Sobborghi | 3h54 | 9:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S9 TRENORD 24969 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 5:46 PM Monza station | 3h29 | 9:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S7 TRENORD 24772 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 6:21 PM Monza Sobborghi | 4h12 | 10:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S8 TRENORD 24873 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 6:52 PM Monza station | 3h41 | 10:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S7 TRENORD 24776 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 7:21 PM Monza Sobborghi | 4h17 | 11:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S9 TRENORD 24981 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 8:46 PM Monza station | 2h52 | 11:38 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 1 | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 | 4:07 AM Monza station | 3h57 | 8:04 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S9 TRENORD 24921 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 5:46 AM Monza station | 3h32 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 6:57 AM Monza station | 4h18 | 11:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 6:57 AM Monza station | 3h28 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2699 · Regionale Veloce 3753 | 7:07 AM Monza station | 3h51 | 10:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S9 TRENORD 24927 · Regionale TRENORD 10859 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 7:16 AM Monza station | 3h59 | 11:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S9 TRENORD 24903 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 7:46 AM Monza station | 3h29 | 11:15 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| S9 TRENORD 24933 · Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 8:46 AM Monza station | 4h12 | 12:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| S9 TRENORD 24933 · Regionale TRENORD 2161 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 8:46 AM Monza station | 4h29 | 1:15 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Monza to Bologna
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Trains from Monza to Bologna run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 2 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 14m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 00:32 |
Last train 23:06 |
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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Trenord from Monza to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Trenord trains will get you between Monza and Bologna from $8 (€6). 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 16m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
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
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
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 14m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Trenord frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Monza to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monza 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.
Train ticket prices from Monza to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Monza to Bologna takes 1h 14m and runs 35 per day.
The distance by train from Monza to Bologna is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from Monza to Bologna leaves at 12:32 AM.
The last train from Monza to Bologna leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Monza to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monza to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monza to Bologna.
The train station in Monza that goes to Bologna is Monza station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Monza to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Monza to Bologna offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the lush Italian countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Monza to Bologna is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 14m and a distance of 125 miles (202 km). There are 33 train journeys available per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Monza to Bologna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Monza to Bologna
Monza
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Monza is Monza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monza for your trip from Monza to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Monza.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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