Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale train with Intercity

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Compare coach and train for Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 196 km

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£31

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2h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale:

A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale costing on average £29.

The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Bologna Borgo Panigale take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Bologna Borgo Panigale including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 20m faster (2h 0m by train vs 2h 20m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£29 vs £31). 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.

Live departures

Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regionale8:20 Milan Centrale
3h16
11:36 Bologna Borgo Panigale0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale by coach or train

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Why should you book Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Frecciarossa or Regionale offer trains services from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale

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Trains from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale run on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
196 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
54
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
3:25
Last train
15:40
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Bologna Borgo Panigale from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£11
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 10m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£26
Frecciarossa frequency
30 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

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 35m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£17
Regionale frequency
18 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

FAQs: Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 54 per day.
The train distance from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale is 196 km.
The first train from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale leaves at 3:25.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale departs at 15:40.
Trains from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale run approximately 54 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
To get from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Po Valley, small towns, and agricultural fields. While not widely considered among the most scenic routes in Italy, it provides a pleasant view of the Italian countryside.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 10m. Trains operate 45 times per day over the 196 km route.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Bologna Borgo Panigale.

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Important Stations and Airports in Milan Centrale and Bologna Borgo Panigale

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

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Bologna
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano 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: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

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