How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Milano?

The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Milano start at $23. The average price for this train route is around $84. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Bologna to Milano?

The average train trip from Bologna to Milano takes 1h 14m and covers 196 km. The quickest train gets you there in 55m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators serve the Bologna to Milano route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 58 trains available per day, including services from Trenitalia , Italo .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Milano?

The earliest train from Bologna to Milano departs at 7:18am. The latest train departs at 11:06pm.

What is the best train operator from Bologna to Milano?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Milano?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Bologna to Milano?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Trenitalia , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bologna to Milano?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Bologna to Milano from $23

Next train departures

Next departures for Bologna to Milano on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:50pm	Bologna Centrale	2h 58m	6:48pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	4:56pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 2m	5:58pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	4:06pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 14m	5:20pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	4:18pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 52m	6:10pm	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	4:06pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 14m	5:20pm	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Milano on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50am	Bologna Centrale	2h 58m	10:48am	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	9:26am	Bologna Centrale	55m	10:21am	Rogoredo	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	9:06am	Bologna Centrale	1h 14m	10:20am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Milano on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50am	Bologna Centrale	2h 58m	10:48am	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	3:56pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 2m	4:58pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	8:06am	Bologna Centrale	1h 14m	9:20am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Milano on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50am	Bologna Centrale	2h 58m	10:48am	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	3:56pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 2m	4:58pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	9:06am	Bologna Centrale	1h 14m	10:20am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Milano on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50am	Bologna Centrale	2h 47m	10:37am	Milano Lambrate	Cheapest
Train	3:56pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 2m	4:58pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	8:41am	Bologna Centrale	1h 4m	9:45am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Milano on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50am	Bologna Centrale	2h 58m	10:48am	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	3:56pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 2m	4:58pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	8:06am	Bologna Centrale	1h 14m	9:20am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Milano on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50am	Bologna Centrale	2h 58m	10:48am	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	3:56pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 2m	4:58pm	Milano Centrale	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	8:06am	Bologna Centrale	1h 14m	9:20am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Milano on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:04pm	Bologna Centrale	2h 44m	5:48pm	Milano Centrale	Cheapest
Train	7:51am	Bologna Centrale	1h 3m	8:54am	Rogoredo	Fastest
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	8:06am	Bologna Centrale	1h 14m	9:20am	Milano Centrale	No tags
Train	7:18am	Bologna Centrale	2h 12m	9:30am	Milano Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:42 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Bologna to Milano

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Milano. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

201 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $164	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $393	Average Duration1h 14m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $51	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bologna and Milano?

Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Milano

A
Milano Centrale
Piazza Duca d'Aosta 1, 20124 Milano MI, Italy
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B
Rho Fiera
20017 Rho MI, Italy
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C
Rogoredo
Via Gamboloita 7, 20139 Milano MI, Italy
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D
Piazza I Maggio, 1
Piazza I Maggio, 1, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy
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E
Lampugnano
Via Giulio Natta, 228, 20151 Milano, Italy
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F
Linate Airport
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Train companies

Trenitalia

4/556 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi2.3

Italo

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.8

IT train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Milano by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Milano?
The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Milano start at $23. The average price for this train route is around $84. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Bologna to Milano?
The average train trip from Bologna to Milano takes 1h 14m and covers 196 km. The quickest train gets you there in 55m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators serve the Bologna to Milano route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 58 trains available per day, including services from Trenitalia, Italo.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Milano?
The earliest train from Bologna to Milano departs at 7:18am. The latest train departs at 11:06pm.
What is the best train operator from Bologna to Milano?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Milano?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Bologna to Milano?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bologna to Milano?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-04

$51

12-05

$51

Today

$33

12-07

$33

12-08

$33

12-09

$33

12-10

$32

12-11

$33

The cheapest trip from Bologna to Milano was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bologna to Milano, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $391 for a train ticket from Bologna to Milano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-10.

Usually Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.