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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept

Cheapest price on 02 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 02 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 02 Sept

2 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 02 Sept

2 h 30 m

Trains on 02 Sept

33

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate 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 Milano Lambrate will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Wed 02 Sept, we found 33 trains from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate, including 12 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 2472
    12:333h04
    Bologna Centrale
    15:37Milano Lambrate
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876
    14:333h40
    Bologna Centrale
    18:13Milano Lambrate
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466
    9:502h47
    Bologna Centrale
    12:37Milano Lambrate
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3924
    18:332h18
    Bologna Centrale
    20:51Milano Lambrate
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458
    5:532h49
    Bologna Centrale
    8:42Milano Lambrate
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a flight costs an average of £321.

Distance: 198 km

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Driving

£16

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£10

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Cheapest

£321

Average Price

£47

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3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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8h 45m

Average total duration

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2h 19m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate:

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate costing on average £16.

A coach is £311 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate costing on average £321.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Milano Lambrate take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 6m.

Flight takes on average 6h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Centrale and Milano Lambrate including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £31. The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate trains for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale 2296 · Regionale Veloce 304720:33 Bologna Centrale
2h54
23:27 Milano Lambrate2 changes
Wednesday 2 September
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 24525:00 Bologna Centrale
2h37
7:37 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24545:28 Bologna Centrale
2h24
7:52 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24565:40 Bologna Centrale
2h31
8:11 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24585:53 Bologna Centrale
2h49
8:42 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 754+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 108586:10 Bologna Centrale
3h03
9:13 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24606:58 Bologna Centrale
2h39
9:37 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 2294 · Regionale TRENORD 23627:33 Bologna Centrale
2h54
10:27 Milano Lambrate2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3902 · Regionale 22947:33 Bologna Centrale
2h57
10:30 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24627:50 Bologna Centrale
2h47
10:37 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 26248:10 Bologna Centrale
3h16
11:26 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17410 · Regionale TRENORD 10822 · Regionale TRENORD 21668:50 Bologna Centrale
3h42
12:32 Milano Lambrate2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 24669:50 Bologna Centrale
2h47
12:37 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 1086810:33 Bologna Centrale
3h40
14:13 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17412 · Regionale TRENORD 10826 · Regionale TRENORD 217010:50 Bologna Centrale
3h42
14:32 Milano Lambrate2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247011:50 Bologna Centrale
2h47
14:37 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3842 · Regionale TRENORD 263212:05 Bologna Centrale
3h21
15:26 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 247212:33 Bologna Centrale
3h04
15:37 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 247212:50 Bologna Centrale
2h47
15:37 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247413:50 Bologna Centrale
2h47
16:37 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 263614:10 Bologna Centrale
3h16
17:26 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 1087614:33 Bologna Centrale
3h40
18:13 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17416 · Regionale TRENORD 10834 · Regionale TRENORD 217814:50 Bologna Centrale
3h42
18:32 Milano Lambrate2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 247815:50 Bologna Centrale
2h47
18:37 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale TRENORD 264016:10 Bologna Centrale
3h16
19:26 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 248016:33 Bologna Centrale
3h04
19:37 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17418 · Regionale TRENORD 10838 · Regionale TRENORD 218216:50 Bologna Centrale
3h42
20:32 Milano Lambrate2 changes
IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 264217:03 Bologna Centrale
3h23
20:26 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 248217:50 Bologna Centrale
2h47
20:37 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 392418:33 Bologna Centrale
2h18
20:51 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17420 · Regionale TRENORD 1088418:50 Bologna Centrale
3h23
22:13 Milano Lambrate1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 248619:50 Bologna Centrale
2h47
22:37 Milano Lambrate0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale TRENORD 264820:05 Bologna Centrale
3h21
23:26 Milano Lambrate1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate

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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 14:33. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 47m.

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
198 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
3:53
Last train
14:33
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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: Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate trainsRegionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Milano Lambrate from £4. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£16
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

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 Frecciarossa Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£58
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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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 Italo Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Italo Price
£46
Italo frequency
9 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
Learn more about Italo

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
£81
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate 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 Milano Lambrate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate is 198 km.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate leaves at 3:53.
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate departs at 14:33.
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate run approximately 30 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna Centrale and Milano Lambrate. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity.
To get from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate 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 Lambrate offers views of the Italian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and small towns, although it primarily focuses on efficient travel rather than being particularly scenic.
A day trip from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 47m, exceeding the 120-minute threshold. However, there are 29 trains per day between these stations.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Milano Lambrate

Most Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate trains use the Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Milano Lambrate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Milan
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

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