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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 27 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Milan Porta Garibaldi every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · S13 TRENORD 2436415:503h05Bologna Centrale18:55Milan Porta Garibaldi£161One-way1 change- Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10868 · S13 TRENORD 2434610:333h52Bologna Centrale14:25Milan Porta Garibaldi£161One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · S13 TRENORD 243225:402h45Bologna Centrale8:25Milan Porta Garibaldi£161One-way1 change
- Regionale TTPER 17420 · Regionale TRENORD 10884 · S13 TRENORD 2437818:503h35Bologna Centrale22:25Milan Porta Garibaldi£161One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · S13 TRENORD 2436214:333h52Bologna Centrale18:25Milan Porta Garibaldi£161One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 932017:511h21Bologna Centrale19:12Milan Porta Garibaldi£471One-way0 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 931012:511h21Bologna Centrale14:12Milan Porta Garibaldi£471One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 932620:511h21Bologna Centrale22:12Milan Porta Garibaldi£471One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 930811:511h21Bologna Centrale13:12Milan Porta Garibaldi£471One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 980819:181h29Bologna Centrale20:47Milan Porta Garibaldi£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 201 km
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi trains for tomorrow, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 2452 · S13 TRENORD 24320 | 5:00 Bologna Centrale | 2h55 | 7:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · S2 TRENORD 24220 | 5:28 Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 8:10 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 | 5:40 Bologna Centrale | 2h52 | 8:32 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456 · S13 TRENORD 24322 | 5:40 Bologna Centrale | 2h45 | 8:25 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · S12 TRENORD 25624 | 5:53 Bologna Centrale | 3h06 | 8:59 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · S13 TRENORD 24328 | 6:58 Bologna Centrale | 2h57 | 9:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · S13 TRENORD 24332 | 7:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 10:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · S13 TRENORD 24340 | 9:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 12:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10868 · S13 TRENORD 24346 | 10:33 Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 14:25 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10466 | 10:33 Bologna Centrale | 4h03 | 14:36 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · S13 TRENORD 24348 | 11:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 14:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9308 | 11:51 Bologna Centrale | 1h21 | 13:12 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · S13 TRENORD 24352 | 12:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 15:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 12:51 Bologna Centrale | 1h21 | 14:12 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · S13 TRENORD 24356 | 13:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 16:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · S13 TRENORD 24362 | 14:33 Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 18:25 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · S13 TRENORD 24364 | 15:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 18:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 2480 · S13 TRENORD 24368 | 16:33 Bologna Centrale | 3h22 | 19:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
 Intercity 610+Regionale TRENORD 2642 · Regionale TRENORD 2696 | 17:03 Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 20:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 610+Regionale TRENORD 2642 · Regionale TRENORD 2696 | 17:03 Bologna Centrale | 3h52 | 20:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · S13 TRENORD 24372 | 17:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 20:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 17:51 Bologna Centrale | 1h21 | 19:12 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 18:33 Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 21:15 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TTPER 17420 · Regionale TRENORD 10884 · S13 TRENORD 24378 | 18:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h35 | 22:25 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9808 | 19:18 Bologna Centrale | 1h29 | 20:47 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 · S13 TRENORD 24380 | 19:50 Bologna Centrale | 3h05 | 22:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 20:51 Bologna Centrale | 1h21 | 22:12 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 2h 55m.
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
Coach from £4
Distance 201 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 19:33 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Coach from £4
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Milan Porta Garibaldi from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£54
Frecciarossa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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 42m
Cheapest Price
£16
Regionale frequency
16 a day
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
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
£46
Italo frequency
3 a day
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
FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi 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 Milan Porta Garibaldi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi covers a distance of 201 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi is 201 km.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi departs at 19:33.
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi run approximately 23 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna Centrale and Milan Porta Garibaldi. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo.
To get from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Milano Porta Garibaldi offers a mix of industrial and natural scenery. While much of the route passes through the urban and industrial landscapes typical of Northern Italy, passengers can also enjoy glimpses of the picturesque Italian countryside, with rolling hills and fields, especially as the train moves away from major city centres.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Milano Porta Garibaldi is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 55m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 201 km journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Milan Porta Garibaldi
Bologna
Milan
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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 transport 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
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Porta Garibaldi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Porta Garibaldi for your journey to Milan from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transport options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
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