There are 6 ways to get from Milan to Cesena by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, 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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cesenatrain Fr
1h 47m€19–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bologna Centralebus N550 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cesena Accoglienzabus N554
4h 40m€10–36Night train
- Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Cesenanighttrain Ini
3h 46m€35–50Drive 301.4 km
- Drive from Milan to Cesenacar 301.4 km
2h 52m€47–68Train via Bologna
- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Bologna Centraletrain 9923 / ...
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain Ic
2h 33m€31–91Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Milan to Cesena301.7 km
3h 46m€15
Milan to Cesena by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Cesena is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Cesena is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €19 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Cesena. However, there are services departing from Milano, San Donato M3 and arriving at Cesena Accoglienza via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Cesena. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Milan and Cesena is 295 km. The road distance is 301.4 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Cesena without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €19 - €60.
The train from Milan Centrale to Cesena takes 1h 47m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Milan to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Milan to Cesena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Cesena is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs €19 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €40 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Cesena, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Milano Centrale to Cesena 5 times a day. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Cesena Accoglienza via Bologna Centrale in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Milano Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milan Rogoredo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Cesena Accoglienza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Milano, San Donato M3 to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Cesena Accoglienza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Milan to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Milan to Cesena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Cesena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Cesena is 301 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Milan to Cesena.
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Book your Milan to Cesena bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan and Cesena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


































