There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Monza by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano CentraleFr
1h 30m€18–55Bus via Sesto S.Giovanni
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan528
3h 4m€8–28Night train
- Take the night train from Bologna Centrale to Milano LambrateNj
4h 24m€34–263Drive 224.1 km
- Drive from Bologna to Monza224.1 km
2h 13m€35–50Train via Monza
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale9972 / ...
1h 55m€35–77Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. FalconeAutolinee Federico 202BOMNZ / ...
6h 25m€15–22Fly
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)BLQ - LIN
4h 57m€86–304
Bologna to Monza by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Monza is to bus via Sesto S.Giovanni which costs €8 - €29 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Monza is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Monza. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Monza via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Bologna and Monza is 224 km. The road distance is 224.1 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Monza without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Bologna to Monza, including transfers.
Bologna to Monza bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Monza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Monza is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €17 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus via Sesto S.Giovanni, which costs €8 - €29 and takes 3h 4m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €310 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Monza, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan 5 times a week. Tickets cost €7–26 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Autolinee Federico also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Lambrate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Monza bus services, operated by Autolinee Federico, arrive at Monza Via P. Borsellino e G. Falcone station.
Bologna to Monza train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Monza is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Bologna to Monza.
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