The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
100
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 100 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Bologna Centrale every day 86 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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 24599:202h50Milan Centrale12:10Bologna Centrale£161One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce TTPER 247919:202h50Milan Centrale22:10Bologna Centrale£161One-way0 changes
Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39158:153h10Milan Centrale11:25Bologna Centrale£161One-way1 change
Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 1741916:152h55Milan Centrale19:10Bologna Centrale£161One-way1 change
Regionale TRENORD 2181 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 394520:203h08Milan Centrale23:28Bologna Centrale£161One-way2 changes
999718:451h04Milan Centrale19:49Bologna Centrale£391One-way0 changes
99696:451h04Milan Centrale7:49Bologna Centrale£391One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 965718:301h04Milan Centrale19:34Bologna Centrale£471One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 966119:001h04Milan Centrale20:04Bologna Centrale£471One-way0 changes
999317:451h04Milan Centrale18:49Bologna Centrale£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale 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 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 200 km
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£19 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 5:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 | 5:15 Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 8:05 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9601 | 5:20 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:34 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 603 | 5:25 Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 7:57 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9907 | 5:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 6:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9303 | 5:50 Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 8:09 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9603 | 6:00 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 7:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 583 | 6:05 Milan Centrale | 2h45 | 8:50 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 6:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 7:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8111 | 6:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 7:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9969 | 6:45 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 7:49 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607 | 7:00 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 8:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 605 | 7:05 Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 9:56 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 7:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 8:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 | 7:20 Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 10:13 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9917 | 7:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 8:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9941 | 7:45 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 8:49 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9611 | 8:00 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 9:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 8:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 9:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 | 8:15 Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 11:25 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9613 | 8:30 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 9:34 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9919 | 8:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 9:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9615 | 8:58 Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 10:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 9:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 10:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 | 9:20 Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 12:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3465 | 9:25 Milan Centrale | 4h33 | 13:58 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
9923 | 9:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 10:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 9:58 Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 11:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 10:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 11:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9927 | 10:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 11:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 10:58 Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 12:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 11:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 12:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 609 | 11:15 Milan Centrale | 2h41 | 13:56 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 | 11:20 Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 14:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 3467 | 11:25 Milan Centrale | 3h33 | 14:58 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9625 | 11:25 Milan Centrale | 1h09 | 12:34 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 | 11:35 Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 12:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9931 | 11:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 12:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9627 | 11:58 Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 13:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 12:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 13:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 17415 | 12:15 Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 15:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 12:15 Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 15:25 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 3841 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 16:05 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 | 12:35 Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 13:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9935 | 12:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 13:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9631 | 13:00 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 14:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 13:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 14:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 | 13:20 Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 16:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 | 13:35 Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 14:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9939 | 13:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 14:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 597 | 13:48 Milan Centrale | 2h26 | 16:14 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9637 | 13:58 Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 15:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 14:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 15:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 3843 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 18:05 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 14:30 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 15:34 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 14:35 Milan Centrale | 1h07 | 15:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
8143 | 14:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 15:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9641 | 15:00 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 16:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 613 | 15:05 Milan Centrale | 2h49 | 17:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 15:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 16:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 | 15:20 Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 18:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9643 | 15:25 Milan Centrale | 1h09 | 16:34 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9947 | 15:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 16:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9645 | 16:00 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 17:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 16:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 17:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 17419 | 16:15 Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 19:10 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 16:15 Milan Centrale | 3h10 | 19:25 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3845 | 16:25 Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 20:05 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 16:30 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 17:34 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9951 | 16:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 17:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9649 | 16:58 Milan Centrale | 1h06 | 18:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 17:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 18:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 | 17:20 Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 20:16 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 17:30 Milan Centrale | 1h12 | 18:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9955 | 17:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 18:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 599 | 17:40 Milan Centrale | 2h22 | 20:02 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9993 | 17:45 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 18:49 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8823 | 17:50 Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 19:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 18:00 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 19:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 18:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 19:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 18:15 Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 21:05 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2177 · Regionale TRENORD 10895 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 18:20 Milan Centrale | 3h05 | 21:25 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 18:30 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 19:34 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8825 | 18:35 Milan Centrale | 2h07 | 20:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9959 | 18:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 19:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9997 | 18:45 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 19:49 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 19:00 Milan Centrale | 1h04 | 20:04 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 19:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 20:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479 | 19:20 Milan Centrale | 2h50 | 22:10 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9961 | 19:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 20:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8829 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 21:42 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 20:10 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 21:24 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2181 · Regionale TRENORD 10883 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 20:20 Milan Centrale | 3h08 | 23:28 Bologna Centrale | 2 changes | |
9963 | 20:40 Milan Centrale | 1h14 | 21:54 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 765 | 21:15 Milan Centrale | 2h20 | 23:35 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 2483 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 21:20 Milan Centrale | 3h13 | 0:33 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 755 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 2h16 | 0:06 Bologna Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3045 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2485 | 22:05 Milan Centrale | 2h28 | 0:33 Bologna Centrale | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale run on average 58 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 200 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 58 |
Direct trains 50 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 3:15 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Bologna Centrale from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan Centrale and Bologna Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- 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.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- 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
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