There are 5 ways to get from Emilia-Romagna to Milan by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
1h 4m€23–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bologna to Milan213.5 km
2h 46m€13Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milano, San Donato M3bus N424 / ...
2h 40m€18–30Drive 212.8 km
- Drive from Bologna to Milancar 212.8 km
2h 9m€34–49Train via Piazza Malpighi
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9976 / ...
2h 24m€28–57
Emilia-Romagna to Milan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emilia-Romagna to Milan is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Emilia-Romagna to Milan is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €23 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Milano, San Donato M3. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Milano Centrale. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Emilia-Romagna and Milan is 213 km. The road distance is 212.8 km.
The best way to get from Emilia-Romagna to Milan without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €23 - €65.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Centrale takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Emilia-Romagna to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Emilia-Romagna to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Emilia-Romagna to Milan is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €23 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Emilia-Romagna, Italy and Milan, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Milano, San Donato M3 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bologna to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Emilia-Romagna to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Emilia-Romagna to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emilia-Romagna to Milan is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Emilia-Romagna to Milan.
Book your Emilia-Romagna to Milan train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Emilia-Romagna to Milan bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 14409+ hotels available in Milan.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Emilia-Romagna and Milan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















