Thanks for this website, the information is very useful. Coming from 8B. Get there early to reserve yourself a spot! which is the best car park to book please? Couple of questions if you can help. Further advice about getting around in Milan can be found here, including the lowdown on taking taxis as well as information about the citys bike sharing scheme. I found they were much of a muchness from both options. Vedano entrance is quite close to the parabolica. Were going to the circuit on Saturday and Sunday and any specific advice about access to the circuit would be welcome. There are 5 ways to get from Milano Centrale Station to Italian F1 Grand Prix, Monza by train, bus, taxi or car Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner. Milan to Italian F1 Grand Prix, Monza - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus Sorry Gregory, I dont know how to get from Saronno to Monza, I suggest asking at your hotel for directions. Id probably drive on Friday and maybe Saturday, then take the train on Sunday when theres more people/traffic. You have to validate the tickets on the yellow boxes on the platform. They offer an option to collect your tickets in person at the track: they have a booth near the main entrance. Not sure, but you should be fine. And you are walking through the park, so its a nice walk. If you want to see the podium celebration after the race, you have to leave before the race is over and find a place where you can go on the track. Id consider driving to Milan, finding some suitable/safe parking and then taking the train or the bus to the circuit. Monza train station is in Monza town centre, about 6.6 km from the track. I think you can do it, but will probably have to leave as soon as the race finishes. You need a train for either Monza station (followed by black shuttle) or Biassono-Lesmo (just a walk). Im staying near MLP airport and hope to rely on the express to get to and from Milan and then to Monza. On the monza.it website it has a online check-in part which when you click on it doesnt bring anything up. If you take the train, followed by the Black shuttle bus and then walking, Id estimate you are looking at least 90 minutes longer at peak times with additional waiting for train/shuttle. Hi Johan, you are in luck. 1) in Biassono, if you arrive quite early you can find some spots and the entrance is Santa Maria delle Selve. All the entrance will be with unofficial salesman; be aware that sometimes tickets are not real and valid, so you not be able to go inside the track. This will be the first time we will go to Milan and to f1. Ill be going to Monza this year, and will be taking the train from Milano Centrale to Monza. I have a tickets for 26C, whats the best way to travel there ? Even on the metro when we had the wrong tickets, he totally helped us along. Trains to Monza Station Trains depart from Milano Centrale, Milano Porto Garibaldi and Sesto San Giovanni train stations for Stazione di Monza on each day of the weekend. . I will stand on Inner Parabolica 23 stand. My friend wants to hire a driver to transport us from Milan to the track all 3 days of the race. Do you think Monza train station is the best way to travel to for us? Many fans then got stranded for almost 2 hours, as the next (and last) train scheduled for 8.09pm was delayed almost 1 hour for technical reasons, and only left after 9pm, and arrived at Porta Garibaldi at 9.45pm. Hi Nick. Honestly, I think its a bit optimistic. My questions are 1) do you have to pre-book the park and ride before you arrive? Then get the Black shuttle bus from the train station to the circuit. It's called Monza Circuit, but the two main gates, are not in Monza. Second, it will be a long walk from the stop to your seats (at least 30-40 mins I think). Of course, this will be affected/determined by Ferrari Q performance on Saturday. I think it runs till about 7pm. And we would definitely go again. On the rest of the weekend, I took black-line shuttle bus was. On saturday we missed a train and we had to wait fot 2 hours for the next one. Hi whats the easiest way to get to Gate G using train. Im surprised because 11 is the race. I can suggest you via Montegrappa or via Grandi. Use Gate (Ingresso) A to enter the circuit; thats the main one. my opinion, Sunday. There are 112 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:16 and the last at 22:30. We have a rental car. Hi, A lot of the paths are through the woods and so are dirt tracks which turn to mud if its been raining a decent pair of walking shoes or boots is a must! I plan to go to the circuit by motorcycles(ex.vespa or something like that). Also is it advisable to buy train tickets from the centre of Milan online before I go or to buy them once Im in Italy? Then you have to walk into the park for Parabolica (easy to find). You better finish reading my post. I think the best option is to get the train in Milan and the the shuttle to the autodromo? Yes, they should be. If this is the case does anyone know where this is likely to be? quite a long road from Mezzegra to Monza GP, but very nice to stay on lake! For the general admission, I was wondering how early is early, to get a good spot on one of these bends? I want to be right on the finish line to be able to go onto the track first for the celebration! Your email address will not be published. It was a beautiful day, a good walk to burn off last nights dinner. Which one I should buy? Race day, I wanted to try Monza station to z221 bus, but we voted to do the Biassono walk again, and good thing. I`ve never been to an F1 race before and would like to make the most of it even though sitting in the greens. There are regular trains from Como San Giovanni to Monza, some taking as little as 30 mins. Im coming on a motorbike to Monza. Woke up later than planned on race day but still, somehow, made it to the grandstand in time for the GP3 race from Biassono. I dspent a lot of time researching online, and tried it out today. From there, we walked the infields along the Serraglio straight and finally made the infield cross over. Italy has a good motorway network, but the tolls can get quite expensive. I dont know where you are staying, so cant comment if train to Monza station is best for you. Hi Oliver, thanks for the compliment. Thanks for the quick response! Check the map here. I would like to say a big thank you for all the wonderful info. Same as rest of Italian public system as well. Please be aware that there isnt anywhere at the track to store luggage. Is that a good idea? Can confirm shuttle busses are 5 EUR. Search trenord relax fun monza gp train bus on Google to find the link. I understand the grandstand 25 is set aside but I wonder how likely he is to get a space with the no booking system? It can take up to 30 minutes to make your way from the shuttle bus to your seat. Id say peak time for getting to the circuit on Sunday will be between 10am and midday, would recommend getting there before or after this if you want to avoid the worst of the crowds. There was a big crowd waiting but there were plenty of buses running and the queues went down very quickly. Andrew. There are other collection points however, so check your booking. I have a few questions and was wondering if you could help. Hi Andrew, what a great resource you have put together. Can GA ticket holders get in that way? Thanks. My friend and I will visit Milan for the very first time next weekend. Gate G is best for Parabolica, after you enter you can go on an overpass over the track to get to the inside of the corner. The circuit is quiet on most days, free to enter but the circuit itself will be closed unless you buy a tour or track experience. With all your knowledge and experience, do you think we will be able to make our flight at Milan Malpensa at 20h40, given the busy roads around the track? Came back as late as possible and keep calm. You can join our group for fans going to the race, I know there have been some discussions about taking the train from Lake Como to Monza. There are underpasses to get from one side of the track to the other. I used this web site to research my first trip to Monza this last weekend, thank you for all the helpful information. I forgot it! Alternatively, you could get one of the paid local buses (nr 221) from Monza railway station to get you a little closer to the track and save your legs. Check the circuit map closely on this page, you can see the route for the Black shuttle. Hi Chris, take the train from Milan to Monza, as per instructions on this page. To Monza and shuttle bus, or too Biassano and walk to prima variante. Yes you can buy open return tickets. Thanks a lot for your help! Do you think it will be practical to visit both? You should also exercise caution with your belongings, as pickpockets are active and love big crowds. We stayed in Lecco and caught the train to Monza for 4 per person each way. Thank you very much. Otherwise, the Lesmo bends are all General Admission. The only day you can park within Monza park is Thursday. Both involve a lot of walking. Thanks for your help. Otherwise Im sure its possible to find a well-rated shuttle service in Milan. Tickets cost as little as 3, and the train takes around 15 minutes. Yes your plan is good. Is there a direct conection between the airport and the circuit on sunday (Race day)? As for Grandstand, Id choose Vedano (24) or Laterale Destra (26) on the Main Straight if you want to be well positioned for the track invasion after the race. We took a illegal power bank in as the bag searches were very light, just a peek in. The map is confusing; it looks like the only gate entrance for GA holders is Gate B and maybe C which is colored Orange (orange is not shown in the legend). Depends where you park, but Gate E is convenient. It was a very good option, considering I had tickets on Parabolica. You can park in Vedano al Lambro, between via Montegrappa or via Grandi, there are some parks available (arrive early to avoid traffic and to find spots for the car). As for the best entrance, you can check the circuit map here. What way would you recommend to get to the track? It may be possible to take a taxi, but honestly it can be quicker to walk as well at peak times. Very useful website, thanks! I joined the queue for security situated after the campsite at 8.45am, and I was through security just a little bit more than 20 minutes after, at the area near the swimming pool, along the main straight, while hearing the F3 cars drive by. How long does it take to walk from Monza train station to the circuit ? Hi Johan, 6C is a good stand! Hi Stefano. your ticket in paper or digital format; The circuit is easily reachable by bus from the train station (in italin it's called FS on the maps). Looks like Entrance E is the best Entrance to get by Car (walking from a parkingspot) but is it possible to get to Ascari (12) stand via Entrance E , is there a tunnel or bridge over the circuit for example? Hi Ollie, I think 7pm is too early even if Linate is easier to get to than Malpensa. We travel by train on each of the days. This has to be the worst, notwhithstanding the race. I stay in Bergamo, does anyone know if there is a direct rail connection between Bergamo and Monza ? International high-speed (and night) trains generally need to be booked in advance and offer limited allocations for Eurail pass holders. Yes, I think using Biassonno-Lesmo train station is a good idea. Metro m1 from Milan to sesto station then z221 bus to Santa Maria delle Selve, in Biassono. Sorry but you need to read the post as its all spelled out there for you. Thank you very much for the article and tips! Do you know how to pre-book car park ticket/get the bus information? What is the best way to get there from San Giovanni train station as Im trying to avoid the long walk from Monza train station to the track as I know shuttles wont be running on the thursday? Hello. Staying in Milano and we have a rental car. Autodromo Nazionale Monza is placed within Monza Park which belongs to the cities of Monza and Milan. This week they have changed the starting time of the event to 15:10, unfortunately given our tight flight schedule. Strange, really, but it worked for me then. Trains run regularly (about every 10 minutes) between Nice and Monte Carlo Station. Wear comfortable shoes though, as its still a long walk. This year will be our 7th trip to Monza over the last 20 odd years, and as you probably guessed, it is our favourite circuit for so many different reasons. You have to buy tickets, I think they are about 4-5 EUR return. 2023 Italian Grand Prix Travel Guide - F1 Experiences Is there any chance the train/shuttle service from Milan to Monza will still be running on the Friday? Also this website provides far better information than any of the staff at the track! Take it monza station would be easier to use, thanks in advance. Thanks. We are coming to Monza for the first time and mixing with a holiday at Como. I have tickets to the Ascari stand and was wondering if I can enter any of the entrances to get there? Is this the best course of action, and which entrance should I use in these cases, respectively? Daniel. ive just get tickets to 2020 GP, to general admission. About one hour, its 4.5km. We are staying in the Holiday Inn Milan Zara Nord (https://goo.gl/maps/QPFLmNevyqH2) and Im trying to work out the best way to get there over the 3 days. We have grandstand 1 tickets for Sunday, booked through F1.com that we are picking up from the track. Monaco Monte Carlo train station is located in the heart of Monaco, at Pont Sainte-Devote. But bus and train are fine ways to travel. (Brown area, but very busy during this last years). It can be a good idea to stay at the circuit a little longer and avoid the peak crowds. Shouldnt be such an issue on Friday, but still worth getting there early as you can. So, I decided to write about my experience in case it would help someone else. Hi, Serrone (or Orangerie) 1.25 km. The Biassono method is less popular and youll be doing more walking in the forest. And, what is the best recommended time to be on Monza station to reach Grandstand 23A calmly? Also what time is best to park up on the morning of Race day? Heres the directions from Googlemaps. Thanks! Hi Great info. And how long will it take to get from Milan to the track in traffic? And, is it true that you can sit on any grandstand you want on Friday? This is the entrance closest to the outside of the Parabolica corner. Many thanks, Martin. We will have a car to get around but also understand that a train ride might be even better, or trial and race days. Craig. Does anyone have the correct website to buy prepaid parking? 1) Saturday should be fine. My girl friend and myself had to go through the nonsense today at the sesto m1 station. If yes, from where can I purchase the tickets? Do you know if, with reduced capacity for next weeks GP, shuttle buses from Monza train station will be running at the same times as mentioned above? Also, are the car parks under surveillance? First time attending Monza. Four of us are off to Milan for the first time on 1st September, staying at LaGare Hotel, close to Stazione Centrale. So we walked from the main grandstand area to the black line, and it took forever. Is it possible to do a day trip from Milan to go to the ferrari museum? THANK YOU! You didnt indicate how you were getting to the track. You could always just take your luck on the weekend itself. To answer your final question, theres lots of small tunnels under the track at Monza to get you from outside to inside the circuit. After the race, I joined the track invasion from parabolica, and walked on the track through the main straight until the Lesmo exit again. Another benefit from this option is that Arcore station is a quite easy with only 2 platforms, so all trains towards Milan leave from the same platform, whereas Monza is a much bigger station with many platforms, so you need to make sure you are in the correct one. First you need to go from Monza to Centrale, the Central Station. I hear girls screaming and asking people stop pushing but no one seem to care. I intend to check out Thursdays proceedings. I just wish the train companies would put more trains on!! Im coming from Adelaide, Australia and am looking forward to going to Monza for tas they may not be the most expensivehe 1st time. Sorry but you need to read this post again. (Maybe entrance D?) If you need any info on either the city or the trains just let me know. hi,not long now till race day.. we have general admission tickets, we are holidaying in stresa and getting the train down to Milan, from there we intend to get the train to the circuit, are we best to head for monza station and get the black schuttle bus or go to Biassono ? You could use the public bus arriving to Biassono (here one of the lines http://monzabrianza.autoguidovie.it/it/l/orario-monza-brianza/index). I suggest checking the link and the map which are listed in this post, or leaving your car and getting to the track via train better option really than being stuck in traffic! I recommend train rather than taxi or driving yourself. So, be warned that although there may be 90000+ ticket holders inside the circuit, there will be several thousand OUTSIDE getting in at the end. This would seem like a good option, even if you are staying longer and need to buy 2 x 3-day passes. Not helpful if you were planning on taking 4 or 5 bottles in to get you through the day. There is always a down side and that was queuing to get in on race day. The local traffic was very bad all weekend. Could you please advise of the best way to get to the race? Its on the inside of the circuit, so a little further from most gates. to the track: you could ask your hotel about a minibus/van option to take all of you: it will work out pretty cheap when split 6 ways! I looked at maps on my phone, and noticed that there is Arcore train station less than 3 kms from the Lesmo exit. A few comments. The fanzone was supposed to be open on Thursday, but doesnt look like it will be now. Sorry, I dont know for sure. Myself and my partner will be going to Monza for the first time this year, weve booked a rental car and were planning to drive to the track each day from the western side of Milan. Any advice ? It maybe that you get the train or bus to Monza train station, then get a taxi for the last few km. The race itself takes place at Monza Park, around 16km (10 miles) north of Milans city center. Black shuttles are free or you have to buy tickets? Earliest flight around 9pm would be better. Do you have any advice about the Best route to drive from Rotterdam ferry terminal to the circuit on the Thursday we are hoping to do it in one day They arent so well organized in Italy! If you mean your seats are in Grandstand 6, then its going to be approx 20 to the main gate (Gate A) and then another 20-30 mins to your seats. Is this the black shuttle bus ? But in general, if you are going on Friday or Saturday you can check the views. Also we are travelling from Milan, will take the train so any advice would be awesome. For all other tickets, Monza train station will be better. But consider taking the train on race day, otherwise you will get stuck in traffic. Id still leave as soon as the races finishes however, and skip the podium ceremony. Tough decision! My wife & I have been to 6 Monza events. the online check in receipt with the QR code; Its an online check in procedure that you need to complete before attending this weekend. Do you know which train/bus connection is best?? great website and article. you have several trains from Central Station to Monza, then the Black line bus is the option. 1st you offer a great service to people going to Monza. Different companies operate different sections of motorway, so sometimes you pay a set fee for a particular section, other times a rate per km. Hi! The city of Modena and the home of Ferrari at Maranello are also on the E45. Lesmo station is really only good if you have tickets in the top part of the circuit, e.g. Hello, some advice please. Hi Andrew, I see on the Monza website that Trenord tickets can be purchased online in advance. It was around 1030/11 and getting warm. Is it easy to get hold of a taxi around the ciruit? we are staying in Saronno and sitting at ascari which is the best public transportation to take? It helped us really this weekend when we visited Monza this weekend. We reached the gate in just over 15 mins. There is then a free shuttle bus service from Monza Station to the race track. I left my grandstand straight after the end of the F2 sprint race, exited from Lesmo, and decided to go to Arcore after having a look at the queue from Biassono-Lesmo station, and followed the GPS. I am really grateful for any help. Regular suburban train lines S8, S9 and S11 cover the trip from Milan to Monza in about 20 minutes and run at least every half an hour. Do you have other recommendations? Yes, if the General Admission tickets are not yet sold out. Hi, i will arrive at the Milan AirPort (MPX) at 09:45. we have got tickets for Variante Ascari. Otherwise, I would recommend calling an Uber or taxi to take you back to your hotel. Thank you! It seems they dont sell them yet, but I am not sure. A taxi (or Uber) from central Milan should set you back around 40-60, but theres a chance you will get held up in traffic on the small local roads next to the circuit. from Lesmo or Parabolica. We will arrive thursday and we want to go to the race on saturday and sunday. Monza train station is the most popular, and is approximately 5km from the circuit. Thank You thanks for the info Jerome, I will update the post soon. We will visit the race on Sunday and stay in Bergamo. we have hired a car and need to travel in from Lecco each day Its more about the traffic leaving the area after the race that is unpredictable. Okay, we will take the train! If you mean right after the race, it will be difficult. Sounds good! Monza Circuit Experience MONZA E DELLA BRIANZA 23/03/2023 9:00 AM Ive checked the Italian verison of the site where their phrasing correctly states this promotion is valid for 9-10-11 september: The Italian train network is well developed and served by Le Frecce high-speed trains. There was about 7 around the circuit according to the map. The event has lost EVERYTHING that made it Monza. You could head to the Paddock entrance and try to get some driver autographs! Hi all struggling to find out how late the black shuttle buses back to Monza station run any ideas? We purchased through F1.com and picked up the tickets this morning at Gate A. Returns between 4.32pm and 7.17pm. Most carparks cost around 25 per day on race weekend and are serviced by shuttle buses which will take you to the circuit entrance. The tickets from Milano Centrale or Milano Porta Garibaldi should actually include the shuttle bus tickets at the other end. If you are planning on taking M1 metro from Milan( less transfer and faster) to sesto station then transfer z221 bus to the tracks. So the train ride to Monza is actually faster, but I've heard the walk from the Monza station to the circuit is a lot longer than from the Biassono-Lesmo station. Hello. grecaptcha.render(el, { Thanks, I am going to Monza for the first time.planning to travel by car from Como. Please advise us for how to travel by car or bus/train we leave from Holland in 10 hours by car . The historic Monza circuit has been home to the Italian Grand Prix in all but one Formula 1 season, with the dedicated tifosi always supplying an atmosphere to remember, whether a Ferrari driver wins or not. I understand you catch the train to Monza but which would be the best shuttle bus to get to that part of the circuit.Thanks for your help. Is the bus stop right at the train station.. Is this the best route for us. Do you know if there is any specific bike parking areas close to the circuit? There are buses from Sesto San Giovanni direct to Monza, and I think you can stay on after the bus stops at Monza station and get closer to the track, Great website, thank you. and I havent even started on the nonsensical security arrangements at Lesmo. Appreciate your reply :). Shuttle buses will usually operate from outside the station. You have a special train ticket you can buy for 13 EUR return more info here. Hi Sue, you need the black shuttle bus from the Monza train station to get to Parabolica. I have a question about taxi to Bergamo airport after the race. Yes, it will be a walk from there to 21D and 8B, but its a nice walk in one of Europes largest city parks. Whats the quickest/easiest way to get to Parabolica 23a from the central station? Are we okay to get the train from Como to Monza, or are there better options? So, maybe is better to take the other trains heading to Monza. As always dont forget to validate before getting on the train or you risk getting a fine. Otherwise you wont enjoy the end of the race (and podium celebrations) if you think you will miss your flight. But please make sure you take along some ear protection for your baby, I really dont normally recommend taking such a small child to F1. Wrong! Will I be able to get back to Venice after the race? Up to you when you arrive, the earlier the better especially on Saturday and Sunday.
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