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06/25/2025
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Bologna to Milan by train

The journey from Bologna to Milan by train is 124.75 mi and takes 1 hr 40 min. There are 125 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:56 AM and the last at 11:06 PM. It is possible to travel from Bologna to Milan by train for as little as $10.16 or as much as $74.37. The best price for this journey is $10.16.

Lowest Price $10.16
Journey Duration 1 hr 40 min
Connection per Day 125
Lowest Price $10.16
Highest Price $74.37
First Departure 4:56 AM
Last Departure 11:06 PM
Distance 124.75 mi
Departure Bologna
Arrival Milan
Carriers Regionale Veloce, Intercity Notte

Bologna to Milan Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $12.23 to $24.87 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 51% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bologna to Milan

The cheapest Bologna - Milan train tickets can be found for as low as $16.65 if you’re lucky, or $19.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $28.80.

Find the best day to travel to Milan by train

When travelling to Milan by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Frecciarossa, Italo and DB - Intercity from Bologna to Milan
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Bologna to Milan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.05kg
Bus
15.06kg
Flight
40.15kg
Car
32.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bologna to Milan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bologna and Milan are 14.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bologna and Milan? By taking the train between Bologna and Milan you will save 26.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bologna to Milan?
A train ticket from Bologna to Milan is $29.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bologna to Milan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bologna to Milan is $10.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bologna and Milan by train?
Bologna to Milan is 124.75 mi.
How long does the train between Bologna and Milan take?
Bologna to Milan is on average 1 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 53 min.
Which companies operate from Bologna to Milan?
The train journey from Bologna to Milan is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Bologna to Milan?
Bologna to Milan has 125 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bologna to Milan leave?
The earliest train from Bologna to Milan departs at 4:56 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bologna to Milan depart?
The latest train from Bologna to Milan departs at 11:06 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bologna to Milan in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $10.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bologna to Milan?
There are on average 111 direct connection(s) from Bologna to go to Milan.
What's the fastest journey time between Bologna to Milan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bologna and Milan is 0 hr 53 min.
Is there a direct train from Bologna to Milan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Milan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bologna to Milan by train?
The train journey from Bologna to Milan creates 14.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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