Train from Bologna to Milano: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bologna to Milano on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
TRENITALIA TPERTrain
Bologna Centrale
Milano CentraleCheapest
Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Train
Bologna Centrale
Milano CentraleFastest
Trenitalia FrecciarossaTrain
Bologna Centrale
Milano CentraleNo tags
ItaloTrain
Bologna Centrale
Milano CentraleNo tags
Trenitalia FrecciarossaTrain
Bologna Centrale
Milano CentraleNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel 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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29carpool per day
2h 10mAverage duration
125 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£5 - £90Average duration3h 10m
5kg CO₂e
Average price£13 - £216Average duration1h 14m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£7 - £28Average duration2h 10m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Milano by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bologna to Milano?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Milano start from £13. The average price for this train route is around £44. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bologna to Milano?

    The average train journey time from Bologna to Milano is 1h 14m, covering a distance of 121 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 55m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bologna to Milano route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 57 trains available per day, including services from Trenitalia, Italo.

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

    The earliest train from Bologna to Milano departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 23:06.

  5. Which 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.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service 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.

  8. 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
29/11
£18
30/11
£28
Today
£18
02/12
£18
03/12
£18
04/12
£18
05/12
£18
06/12
£18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bologna to Milano was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £18

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 £18 to £212 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 £18, which is on 2025-12-02.

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.

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