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Bologna to Milan train ticket prices
Get the cheapest prices on train tickets from Bologna to Milan, starting at just £15.90 and averaging around £42.59. Plan and book your journey with Trenitalia Frecciarossa high-speed trains, Intercity trains, regional trains, and Italo services. Save 25% on average with split tickets. Head to TrainPal now to compare and purchase cheap train tickets!
£42.59
From 21 Sep to 27 Sep
£15.90
On Sun 21 Sep
Bologna to Milan train times
Find complete train schedules from Bologna to Milan, highlighting the fastest travel time of 55m. With 163 daily departures, the first train departs at 04:56 and the last at 23:06. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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09:46 Bologna Central | 12:15 Milan Central | On time | 2h 29m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
09:50 Bologna Central | 12:45 Milan Central | On time | 2h 55m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
09:51 Bologna Central | 10:54 Milan Rogoredo | On time | 1h 3m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
09:51 Bologna Central | 11:12 Milan Porta Garibaldi | On time | 1h 21m | Trenitalia | Find tickets | |
09:51 Bologna Central | 11:12 Milan Porta Garibaldi Railway Station | On time | 1h 21m | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Bologna to Milan train journey information
We’ll help you map out the perfect train trip from Bologna to Milan. Here’s an overview of the route:
Bologna to Milan train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bologna to Milan is both efficient and scenic. With frequent departures, high-speed options like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and convenient journey, getting you to your destination in just 55m

Planning and booking
1. How do I book a train from Bologna to Milan?
To book a train from Bologna to Milan, visit TrainPal's website. You can compare and buy cheap train tickets of Trenitalia and Italo all in one place. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will show you a range of options to choose from. Booking is quick and easy with TrainPal!
2. Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Bologna to Milan?
Explore TrainPal for the best deals from Bologna to Milan. TrainPal offers discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, and book in advance for cheaper tickets. Additionally, consider Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets, and stay updated on other special promotions from TrainPal to maximise your savings.
3. What is the travel time by train from Bologna to Milan?
4. How frequent are trains from Bologna to Milan?
Trains from Bologna to Milan operate frequently, with 163 daily departures. Enjoy the convenience of regular services throughout the day, providing flexible travel options. For real-time train schedules and the latest information, visit TrainPal.
5. What is the cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Milan?
Train tickets from Bologna to Milan start as low as £15.90. Typically, prices hover around £42.59. Since prices can vary, be sure to check TrainPal for real-time rates and the best offers.
6. Is there a direct train from Bologna to Milan?
Yes, direct trains are available from Bologna to Milan. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations for Italo and Trenitalia high-speed trains, including Frecciarossa. Explore the various service classes offered by Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for a premium travel experience.

Onboard services
1. What amenities are available on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Milan?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Milan provides four distinct classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (extra space and snacks), Business (roomy seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious amenities with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class is designed to offer a comfortable and enjoyable journey, catering to various needs and preferences.
2. Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Milan?
Yes, you can take luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Milan. Passengers may store their luggage in designated storage areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are allowed as well, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions no larger than 80x110x40 cm.
3. Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Milan?
Yes, pets are welcome on the Frecciarossa train from Bologna to Milan. Small pets (weighing up to 10 kg) can travel for free when kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket must be purchased for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without any restrictions and at no additional charge.
Bologna to Milan Train Classes
Explore different service classes available on Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains, and select the one most suitable for your journey from Bologna to Milan.

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Premium

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Club Executive

Frecciargento 2ª Classe

Frecciargento 1ª Classe

Frecciabianca 2ª Classe

Frecciabianca 1ª Classe

2ª Classe - Easy

1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
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