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Compare train and bus for Milan to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan 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 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bolzano:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Bolzano costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Bolzano
How to get from Milan to Bolzano by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Bolzano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:20 PM4h10Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:30 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:20 PM4h10Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:30 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9727 · FRECCIAROSSA 850912:45 PM3h03Milan Centrale3:48 PMBolzano/Bozen$831One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale TRENORD 2633+
Intercity 6104:25 PM4h06Milan Centrale8:31 PMBolzano/Bozen$381One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 26936:43 AM3h48Milan Porta Garibaldi10:31 AMBolzano/Bozen$381One-way0 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 384211:25 AM4h05Milan Centrale3:30 PMBolzano/Bozen$381One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:45 AM4h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)4:00 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM4h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)12:15 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:50 PM3h45Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano8:35 PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bolzano:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Bolzano costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
- Around 48 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Bolzano as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Bolzano/Bozen.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
- Travel with Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Trenord to go to Bolzano by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Bolzano by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenord.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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