Milan to Bolzano by train

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Overview: trains from Milan to Bolzano

Find the key information for travelling by train from Milan to Bolzano, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:25 View journey
Last train 19:35 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 59m View journey
Distance (km) 202
Trains / day 39 View all
Cheapest journey £19.20 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 46m
Train operators 18

Explore Milan to Bolzano by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Milan to Bolzano aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Milan and Bolzano: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £19.20, then go to £27, if booked a month in advance, and £27, if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Milan to Bolzano train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Milan to Bolzano is at 06:25 and the last is at 19:35. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:25 and the last one is at 19:25. You can expect 39 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 20 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Milan and Bolzano

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 59 minutes, covering a total of 202 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Milan to Bolzano trains

Tickets for travel to Bolzano along this route are available for purchase 8 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Milan to Bolzano

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Bolzano city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Milan to Bolzano

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

The total journey from Milan to Bolzano is 202 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.