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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Cesena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Cesena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $590.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $590 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Milan to Cesena
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Cesena, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Cesena:
A train is $20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Cesena costing on average $49.
A train is $561 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Cesena costing on average $590.
Other travel options to Cesena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
The journey is about 40m faster (2h 40m by train vs 3h 20m by car) and roughly $68 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 vs $97). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Cesena
How to get from Milan to Cesena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Cesena is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 · Regionale TTPER 39497:20 PM 4h08 Milan Centrale 11:28 PM Cesena station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 · Regionale TTPER 39497:20 PM 4h08 Milan Centrale 11:28 PM Cesena station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 88132:35 PM 1h47 Milan Centrale 4:22 PM Cesena station $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39395:20 PM 4h20 Milan Centrale 9:40 PM Cesena station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39179:20 AM 4h20 Milan Centrale 1:40 PM Cesena station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392511:20 AM 4h20 Milan Centrale 3:40 PM Cesena station $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM 6h35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 9:50 PM Cesena, Piazzale dell'Accoglienza $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ2029 · AZ13199:30 AM 4h55 Milan Linate Airport 2:25 PM Bologna Airport $226 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ2021 · AZ13198:30 AM 5h55 Milan Linate Airport 2:25 PM Bologna Airport $226 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1649 · AZ1612 · AZ13198:55 AM 5h30 Milan Linate Airport 2:25 PM Bologna Airport $292 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Cesena:
A train is $20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Cesena costing on average $49.
A train is $561 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Cesena costing on average $590.
Other travel options to Cesena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
- Around 89 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Cesena as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Cesena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada).
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Cesena by bus.
- Travel with ITA, British Airways, Danish Air Transport, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings to go to Cesena by flight.
- Travel with Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Cesena by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with GoOpti.
- 1 direct flights per day with Danish Air Transport.
- 12 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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