1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 03 Sept
3
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Bardolino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Bardolino will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 3 trains from Milan to Bardolino, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Bardolino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £25.
Distance: 120 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Bardolino:
A train is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Milan to Bardolino costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Bardolino take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 20m.
The journey is about 43m faster (1h 19m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly £34 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£11 vs £45). 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Bardolino trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:25 Milan | 2h40 | 13:05 Bardolino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:35 Milan | 0h50 | 12:25 Bardolino | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
![]() | 5:25 Milan | 1h32 | 6:57 Bardolino | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Milan to Bardolino run on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 50m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 60 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 5:53 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Discover the best of Bardolino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bardolino trip today.
Museum on fishing, boats and lake life, offering a practical look at traditional work and culture on Lake Garda.
Wine museum presenting local viticulture, historic tools and the story of Bardolino wine in an accessible setting.
Olive oil museum explaining cultivation and pressing methods with displays on a product closely tied to Lake Garda.
Popular lakeside promenade for walking between beaches, harbour views and sunset spots, ideal for a relaxed first visit.
Main square near the harbour, surrounded by historic buildings and often the focal point for events and evening strolls.
Marina area with boats, lake views and direct access to the old centre, good for photography and an easy waterside walk.
Light red wine from the Bardolino area, made mainly with Corvina and Rondinella grapes. It is the town’s signature drink and closely tied to Lake Garda cuisine.
Rosé wine produced around Bardolino on Lake Garda. Fresh and delicate, it is a traditional local wine especially associated with the area’s spring rosé culture.
Lake fish, usually sardines from Lake Garda, preserved in olive oil after salting. A classic local antipasto that reflects the lake’s fishing tradition.
Established lakeside restaurant known for Garda fish, pasta and classic regional dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Long-running Bardolino restaurant serving seafood, lake fish and Italian staples with outdoor seating and a central historic-town atmosphere.
Traditional trattoria-style venue appreciated for pizza, pasta and approachable local dishes in a casual setting popular with both visitors and residents.
Moderate for Lake Garda: stays and lakeside dining cost more than inland towns, but pizza, pasta and buses remain fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Bardolino 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 Bardolino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Bardolino trains use the Milano Centrale to Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Bardolino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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