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About the train journey from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport

Want to travel from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport usually takes 2 hours 30 minutes on average to travel 150 miles (241 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 10 minutes. You can expect to find 39 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Bologna Centrale and Milan Malpensa Airport, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Milan Malpensa Airport.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £21.20.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Milan Malpensa Airport, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport by train

It takes an average of 2h 30m to travel from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport by train, over a distance of around 150 miles (241 km). There are normally 39 trains per day travelling from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport and tickets for this journey start from £21.20 when you book in advance.

First train

04:25

Last train

22:38

Departure station

Bologna Centrale

Arrival station

Milan Malpensa Airport

Journey time

From 2h 10m

Distance

150 miles (241 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £21.20

Train and bus operators

Marino, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport

Want to know more about your journey from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Milan Malpensa Airport from Bologna Centrale?

To get to Milan Malpensa Airport from Bologna Centrale, why not take the train? With 39 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 30 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 10 minutes on the fastest services. With 39 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport?

The price of a train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport can start from as little as £21.20, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport?

The fastest time a train can travel the 150 miles (241 km) from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport for Tuesday 21st January 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5613:162h 20m, 1 change
11:1813:342h 16m, 2 changes
11:2613:462h 20m, 1 change
11:3613:462h 10m, 1 change
11:5614:162h 20m, 1 change
12:2614:462h 20m, 1 change
12:3614:462h 10m, 1 change
12:5615:162h 20m, 1 change
13:2615:462h 20m, 1 change
13:3615:462h 10m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport

The price of train tickets from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport starts at £21.20 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bologna Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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