You can insert via DellOlmo Biassono i.e. Hello, thanks for all the fantastic info. And the Black shuttle costs 6 EUR return, you can pay on the day or buy in advance here. should we use these entrances and which way is quicker from the station? Ponte dei Bertoli (aka "del Dosso") 1.28 km. However I was completely wrong, I think many people had arrived already by car. Hello, some advice please. Or would it be best to take a taxi to milan central and train to monza? On the rest of the weekend, I took black-line shuttle bus was. Upon arrival to Monza station, a black shuttle bus service runs on the Fridays 07:30-20:00 . It was a very good option, considering I had tickets on Parabolica. Hi to both of you, On this page it says if you take the black shuttles you get dropped off about a 20 min walk to the entrance near the Parabolica. Do they have wheelchair service ? Thanks for the whole F1 Destinations website, it truly is incredible when trying to plan going to an f1 race. Only going on Sunday. Going to Monza this year. The benefit of a taxi is that you can get dropped off closer to the circuit. Is train to Monza Station the best option? Hi, Best to take the train to Monza station on Sunday, it will be less walking (if you take the Black shuttle) than Lesmo. the Green Pass (EU Digital Covid Certificate); Quite late after the event, but feel I should post how horrible Monza is as a GA ticket holder. You need a train for either Monza station (followed by black shuttle) or Biassono-Lesmo (just a walk). Yes, trains do stop at Sesto San Giovanni en route from Milan Centrale to Monza. To try and find a vantage point for the race. Just be aware we got the run around asking a few of the staff where to go but if you head to Gate A then you should be able to get someone to point it out. Any help on how to get to the gates A-B-F for thursday? Biassono is probably the better option, but this is only on race day. Hi there I have tickets for Monza this year but ideally need to get a 19:40 flight back from Linate airport afterwards. Try to ask when purchasing. Use Gate (Ingresso) A to enter the circuit; thats the main one. We would like to park at the Gold parking. Okay, we will take the train! I can only say thank god I have a son who is an IT genius otherwise I would have been in deep do-do. .? You should be able to see some of the action at the second chicane in GA, but it was a few years ago I was last there. 52 min. Trains from Monza Monza to Milan We have grandstand 1 tickets for Sunday, booked through F1.com that we are picking up from the track. You dont want to be lining up for tickets at peak times if you can avoid it. Here is the fastest way to get to the venue if your seats are at grandstand 5,8 area. Sorry but you need to read the post as its all spelled out there for you. So, it looks like the train strikes on Friday are official. I have a plane to catch on the evening so I hope to get a taxi from the track to the airport. Also, are the car parks under surveillance? We are a group of 4 and have tickets to 8a Esterna Prima Variante A. Id probably drive on Friday and maybe Saturday, then take the train on Sunday when theres more people/traffic. I only did the Monza/shuttle method, which I can recommend. Hi, thanks for the useful information. 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. I know the track is open for bikes on mon and wed butI am talking about race day. Shuttle buses will usually operate from outside the station. The bus station address is Monza FS - Castello/Turati, 20900 Monza MB, Italy. It really is better/easier to take the train or bus to get to the circuit. Hi Andrew, great website with lots of fab info! 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. Another option is to take the 221 bus from Monza station which heads more into the town of Monza itself and will get you closer to the entrance gates (Black shuttle goes through the park). Hello. Please read all the 8 parts of our guide and you will find lots of tips! 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. You should also exercise caution with your belongings, as pickpockets are active and love big crowds. You have to buy tickets, I think they are about 4-5 EUR return. Despite this we had an amazing day, the atmosphere was fantastic and everyone was very friendly and helpful. Im coming from Adelaide, Australia and am looking forward to going to Monza for tas they may not be the most expensivehe 1st time. Dont leave anything of value in the car! Is there a car service you know of/would recommend? This site is amazing thank you for all you do! Metro m1 from Milan to sesto station then z221 bus to Santa Maria delle Selve, in Biassono. You can buy tickets from the station. This service also stops at Monza, and someone coming from further afield (like Como) could catch it there too. They tell me that the tickets will not be sent to my home address in Melbourne before we leave to head to Italy (18 August).? Also got seats on grandstand 6c. Also would a taxi be extortionate given its race day too. Is there any place with a view of the 2 Variante chicane with a GA ticket? Maybe also on the shuttle. Me and my wife are going to Monza this year and were thinking of staying in lago de como during the 3 days of the race. Not sure when gates open, but aim to get there around 8-9am to beat most of the crowds. Hi Harry, check the maps we just uploaded to this page. The tolls themselves can take a bit of getting used to; remember to take the white lane/s to pay with cash or a credit card. Thanks, I am going to Monza for the first time.planning to travel by car from Como. Sorry but you need to read this post again. Thanks mate As for the best entrance, you can check the circuit map here. Do you know where that ticket office would be and what time they might open on Sunday? Is there a direct conection between the airport and the circuit on sunday (Race day)? Id drive to the track, but maybe take the train on race day when the traffic will be much heavier. This is a really useful website very informative! I would ask your hotel if you are staying in one. I dont think the circuit provides transport inside for disable fans, sorry. Thanks for your help! Hi Sue, you need the black shuttle bus from the Monza train station to get to Parabolica. I dont think the service offers wheelchair service or Golf carts (there are grandstands for disable people however), Be prepared that it is not the best organized Gand Prix. More information here. We walked past the parking lots that were no traffic and plenty of spots. 1. We will visit Monza and we have tickets for the 21c. 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 if the destination doesnt fit their needsOr very often they are raising the fees (x1.5 / x2 times the normal fare). Hi Lieve, I wouldnt hire a car to get to the circuit on Saturday/Sunday. I have tickets in grandstand 8A. Great site, informative with great info and tips. Dont be in a hurry to leave the circuit after the race, enjoy the atmosphere and wait for the crowds to die down. You shouldnt have an issue finding the entrance :). Yes, Milan is closer and easier to get to the circuit than Bergamo. Personally, I would go to Piazza Costello for the parade and skip the pitlane walk, but its your decision. The Z221 bus is another option as it gets you closer to entrance gates, but I think youd need to take it from the start in Sesto San Giovanni, as I think it will be full by the time it gets to Monza. Thanks for all the info Ive followed your advise in buying tickets (6c) and very much looking forward to Monza 18! http://www.monzanet.it/en/formula1/3125/F1%20minisito%202012_Centri%20accrediti%20en, http://www.monzanet.it/get/3029/2239/mappa%20completa%20+%20legenda%20parcheggi%20+%20tribune%202014.pdf, https://f1destinations.com/trackside-italian-f1-grand-prix/, https://f1destinations.com/where-to-meet-f1-stars-monza-italian-grand-prix/, http://monzabrianza.autoguidovie.it/it/l/orario-monza-brianza/index, join our group for fans going to the race. Hi, I hope this helps: I managed to get around it access that site via your mobile device! Tickets cost as little as 3, and the train takes around 15 minutes. The journey from Como to Monza by Train is 29 km and takes 51 min. Mobile tickets on your phone should be fine, but its always a good idea to have a printout as well, just in case. Which parking spot is the best for our car? We are staying in Como for the 2018 Monza GP and will be travelling down by train each day. Hi Stefano. Do you have any info about the access for wheelchair users? Way too early for our flight at 19:15. The race itself takes place at Monza Park, around 16km (10 miles) north of Milans city center. Still cant figure out which approach is best. Lots of support races are happening on Sunday morning if you want to watch those. You can either buy online in advance or on the day. Thank you for your good information. What time does the Paddock club party start and finish on Fridays please and would taxis/trains be available afterwards to Milan? I suppose that the logical thing is that I get the 10 ticket for the train+shuttle bus, right? Then from Monza you can use the guideline here above. What exactly do you do with the prices of the trains because they range from 16 to 80 euros to Modena. Find station information, search timetables and book tickets to and from Monza. I was aiming for a little road crossing the railway line at Biassono Lesmo railway station and Entrance D on the maps. Will look at taxis as well to help with this, but is this a bad/expensive idea on race-day (because of heavy traffic, etc)? We are staying in Milan and want to get to the track as early as possible. Thanks, Charlie. You can take the train from Monza Centrale to Monza station, followed by the Black Shuttle bus. With tickets booked the focus now turns to how to best get to the track! i have a train from Genoa to Monza, how easy it it to get from Monza train station to the circuit? What time is your flight after the race? Can we expect ridiculous queues for shuttles and trains afterwards though ? Hi Andrew Well be travelling from the South / East of the circuit. Do you know which train/bus connection is best?? Hi So, I decided to write about my experience in case it would help someone else. We stay at Novotel Milano Nord (Zone Ca Granda). Does anyone have the correct website to buy prepaid parking? We have seen step ladders, cool boxes full of beer & wine, chairs, BBQs AND in 2013 AN ACTUAL SOFA being brought in AND 6 children sitting on the circuit wall at Curva Grande. 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. THANK YOU! It was around 1030/11 and getting warm. I dspent a lot of time researching online, and tried it out today. Download appTaxi to get a taxi via your smartphone or call +39 039 36379. Practically, you wont be able to go to both. Regarding going to Monza track on Thursday, I saw there is a bus Z221 from Monza station. 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 that the Ferrari fans are wonderful and cheerful people. Not clear from the map if this route is indeed pedestrianised but given It is a park i suspect it is. Make sure you wear some comfortable shoes and go explore Monza, its a magical place. You cannot buy in advance, only on the day. My friend wants to hire a driver to transport us from Milan to the track all 3 days of the race. Cz Wojciech, yes theres been some horror stories around the fan experience at the last few races at Monza. Sorry to bother you again, but I think this information could be useful to some people. All the information you need is in the content. Black shuttles are free or you have to buy tickets? Hi Mike, Otherwise it will be a very long walk and you are better off taking a train to Monza station, followed by the Black Shuttle bus. About one hour, its 4.5km. Hello! or not?? Hi Paulina, I think you should explore the whole circuit :) Remember on Friday that you can sit in any grandstand you wish, apart from Centrale. The next day, in the rain, we took the external route from the Biassono station, walked the outside wall for 25 minutes to reach the Via Parco entrance, then 5 minutes to the grandstand. I am going on Sunday, General admission and was wondering the nearest official car park to the entrance. Is this the best course of action, and which entrance should I use in these cases, respectively? Does the special train on race day stop at monza by any chance? also going to the Grand Prix on Sunday. We have rented a car for the weekend and have an hotel for Friday and Saturday night in center of Milan. jQuery('.g-recaptcha').each(function (index, el) { Outbound trains leaves Milano Porta Garibaldi at 17 past the hour for a 32 minute journey, and the return towards Milan leaves Biassono-Lesmo at 9 past the hour. Thanks Andrew. From Friday-Sunday, the black shuttle will be best one to take for your grandstand. The circuit website hasnt confirmed and there seems to be conflicting info? For access gate, best would be Vedano A/B heres the map. Hi Toni, the info on Google Maps should be correct! The Z221 will also take you back to Monza station from the opposite side of the road you get off on. 2)I was gonna pre book return train tickets from Milan. On the map I think parking om P15 is the best option? Hello, the train to Monza station, followed by the Black Shuttle is the most popular way of getting to the track but not the only way. Morning, we are staying right near Bruzzano station. Thanks and sorry for the slow reply! You have a special train ticket you can buy for 13 EUR return more info here. Ask a fellow passenger or have Google Maps open on your smartphone. Seemed like over 30 minute walk, more like 40 maybe. Ive never driven from the UK, but have driven in this part of Europe, theres always something to see. Do you know which drop-off point (accessible on that day) would be best to be as close as possible to gate A? The train took 1 hour to reach Biassono-Lesmo instead of the scheduled 32 minutes. Thanks! Also probably yes. Its claiming a requirement for entry, copied details below. Visitors has to be aware of getting fined. You can complete it here: https://gpf1.cvespa.it/. I have that pic on my 500PX account. Any advice on how to get there? Hi Charlie, Bergamo is a great city in its own right, and a good base for the Italian GP. Please refer to the website http://www.trenord.it to arrange your trip from Saronno direct to Monza, passing from Seregno without change (about 35 minutes train time, trains every 30 minutes). You are very close to Monza, so you could also take a taxi if you are in a hurry. To get round this we removed the lids ourselves before security and put them in our pockets!! I am going this year and I would like to watch the race rom the inside of Parabolica how do I get to this point coming from Milan. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don't need to be booked in advance. Your thoughts on that and your site has been very helpful in my planning. Great site and really the go to for our trip planning. You will still have to work, but thats the best option I think. I will be updating this post soon but this could be a good option for your seats. Monza train station is in Monza town centre, about 6.6 km from the track. I dont yet know what time the gates open at Monza on race day, but 9am sounds like a good time to get there and try to find a good vantage point. Entrances A and B are indeed best for Grandstand 8b. Also, just looking on an EU train booking app it says the trains are all sold out for the GP weekend. The Monza circuit is one of the oldest F1 circuits. I need to warm all foreigner visitors who is planning to attend the rest of event over the weekend. You can try CampingF1, they have a campsite thats around 30 minutes walk from the Lesmo entrance of the circuit. scan the QR code. The fist day, we followed instructions and took the S7 train which stops at the Biassono station. We are staying in central Milan and have tickets in Alta Velocita C (6c). That being the case, be aware that a lot of folk actually travel out to the circuit without tickets. I really couldnt comment on your bicycle plan. It will be chaos and you are liable to be stuck for hours, especially getting out. The grandfather is a huge fan of F1 and this was his birthday present. Not 100& sure, sorry. This week they have changed the starting time of the event to 15:10, unfortunately given our tight flight schedule. This is great :) Hi, What will be the best way to get to Monza each day? ticket. Andrew. I think 9pm is too early for a flight from Bergamo. How long does it take to walk from Monza train station to the circuit ? Getting off the train at Biassono now is a lesson in nonsense. Could you share where you had sits on the track and how were they. Thanks a lot Mirela, glad you enjoyed your experience at the Italian GP! Let me know if you know anything about it. I found they were much of a muchness from both options. We have paddock club passes and dont want to get all sweaty getting to track. Merci pour ces information si je pars trs tt le dimanche matin en voiture pour monza, a quelle heure des difficults commencent ? Lesmo station is really only good if you have tickets in the top part of the circuit, e.g. Thx. However we have heard two reports last night which have potentially big problems for us. You better finish reading my post. I want to camp is it better to try and camp in Milan rather than further out? Thats right. Not helpful if you were planning on taking 4 or 5 bottles in to get you through the day. Definitely the experience in General Admission has declined rapidly in recent years with the higher attendance. Can you tell how long time it takes to go to Monza racetrack by car? Im a bit confused by that, too. I have mobile tickets already downloaded to my phone, will these be sufficient to get into the track or do I need to find a ticket office? Hi Martin, happy to help. On the race day, there is a free train from Milan Central Train Station, but is very crowded. If you are travelling from further afield in Lombardy (outside of Milan), special tickets are also available for 2022. So far I find getting all infos complicated, italian websites and mobile apps do not seem to work in english. Four of us are off to Milan for the first time on 1st September, staying at LaGare Hotel, close to Stazione Centrale. There are 4 people travelling and we do have a car if thats a good option. More info here. What a great website for info! We stay in Mercallo in Varese . Ill be driving to Monza from Milan for the first time this year. Remember also that some roads are closed, so you cant always trust your GPS. Very useful! Also go here for drivers autographs! Theres bleachers around all over the track I liked the ones on the inside of Parabolica the most. Is it a recommended seat to take? 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. A lot has changed on the circuit in the meantime, of course, but one thing has definitely stuck : Monza is all about speed. Milans Central Train Station is a beautiful old building on the Piazza Duca dAosta. I was there too and the bag checks and mud were not great this year, but I still love this circuit! An easy 2.5 euro will get you to the station, but there isnt clear on the ticket usage when buying it. and make sure you organize in advance to get picked up at the track at the end of the day. Alternatively you could come more Westerly via Paris and Geneva. which is the best car park to book please? We are in stand 5 Piscini and we have our car. 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 ? Last time I went for the main straight bleachers, which are excellent value for money and great for the start/finish of the race and pits action, but unfortunately they are already sold out this year. You shouldnt even need to print them if you can scan the QR code on your phone, but having a printout is always a good idea. Hope that helps! We could possibly rent a car and drive to the track? Good luck with the drive and have a great weekend in Monza. Hi Paul. We got seats on 30a, our Hotel is in Bergamo, what aproach do you recomend? 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! Driving is my only option but I would like to have the parking worked out before I come. What is your advice taking our flight into consideration? And, what is the best recommended time to be on Monza station to reach Grandstand 23A calmly? Yuck! Thanks for the information, by the way, very helpful! Gate A or G are probably easiest, followed by a 20-30 minute walk. Youll have no trouble getting a train to Venice after the race, but dont book it to leave too early (not before 9pm). Thank you! Dont forget to validate your train ticket when you get on, otherwise you will be liable for a small fine. However, once in the grandstand they will sell you a bottle of drink with a lid for a small fortune. Im planning for 2022. We took a illegal power bank in as the bag searches were very light, just a peek in. Good choice on the grandstand. Feel free to contact me here on website for further suggestions / help (or a.ste@me.com). I have tickets in 6B and wondered if Monza station/shuttle bus or Biassono-Lesmo would be best on Saturday and Sunday? Daniel. Yes of course you can walk, it should take around 45 minutes to an hour. My first trip to Monza was on this season, and information I found on this site was very helpful. Will you make it on time? Hi Claudia, I would buy the return tickets on the day. Hi, Im looking to visit Monza for the GP this Sept. A good network of local motorways and roads make Imola easy to reach - the circuit is 5km from the E45 motorway, which connects Bologna to Rimini on the coast. From Monza train station, you can take a shuttle bus to the circuit. You will see the Black shuttle drops you off around 15 minutes walk from Parabolica or Vedano entrances, either of these are good. My tip for this grandstand is to spend some time at Ostello Costa Alta, which is a kind of small hotel just behind the grandstand. I havent received mine yet, although I am in Scandinavia. and what can you take with you in your back, what is allowd on the circuit. My friend and I will visit Milan for the very first time next weekend. 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. Very useful website, thanks! Will we have to get 2 different buses, both called Z221? Is that a good idea? thanks Jo. Will travel by car from Bergamo, with ticket booked in 26C grandstand. Its not hard to get to Milan for the Italian Grand Prix; the city is well connected by air, road and rail with the rest of Europe and beyond. Yes, it will be a walk from there to 21D and 8B, but its a nice walk in one of Europes largest city parks. Id consider driving to Milan, finding some suitable/safe parking and then taking the train or the bus to the circuit. Queued for a drink oh you need tokens queued 25mins for tokens. hi we are coming to monza this year and driving from the uk. Coming from 8B. Actually you can buy shuttle bus tickets in advance on the Trenord website, only if combined with a return train trip Milan to Monza, for 10 euros per day: Integrated return ticket valid on trains from all stations in Milan to Monza FS and on the bus/shuttle of the Black Line between Monza FS and the Monza Racetrack (Gate G Entrance) If you purchased your tickets via Monzanet (like we did last year), you will more than likely be picking them up at the Mirabello entrance. Ive bought tickets through F1.com and have been told due to printing delays we may have to collect our tickets from the circuit. Driving. Great website! A lot of info, Thanks. Do you know what approximate time the last black line shuttle is on Saturday? On Saturday we would prefer to take train to the circuit. do we have to go to Monza station because is there one entrance or do we have to walk somewhere else with general admission tickets. Hi David, firstly the trains to Biassono Lesmo only run on race day. I cant comment on the price of trains. 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. There is no information on the official website yet. Museo Storico Alfa Romeo. I would take the train to Monza station and then hop on the local 221 bus (not the shuttle) to get you very close to entrance B and the 8a grandstand. Yes, I think you can. Hi Great website and travel info. Is there any chance the train/shuttle service from Milan to Monza will still be running on the Friday? Some feedback on our experience last weekend. The Italian train network is well developed and served by Le Frecce high-speed trains. 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! Enjoy! From there, we walked the infields along the Serraglio straight and finally made the infield cross over. We are considering staying in Varenna instead of Milan for the duration of the race. Monza is amazing and I am sure you will have a great weekend. If you need any info on either the city or the trains just let me know. So, you have to take the z221 bus. What time does the qualifying on Saturday and the race on Sunday start so I know when to time our departure? There are underpasses to get from one side of the track to the other. For the race, I think some of the best views in General Admission are on the inside of Parabolica, but you probably need to reserve your spot early. Otherwise Im sure its possible to find a well-rated shuttle service in Milan. Hello thank you for your information. But not a lot of people do that. Please note that you will have a lot of traffic, use the road passing through Desio in both cases, and avoid passing through Monza town! Your email address will not be published. Watched the start of the F3 through a gap in the grandstands. Ill probably just be getting General Admission tickets, I dont like being tied down to a seat. It can be slow leaving the track after the race, and there could be delays for the shuttle/train. I am staying in Milano, close to station Certosa. Also what is the skybridge / walking situation for getting to the inside part of the track and back to the other side? We will have a car to get around but also understand that a train ride might be even better, or trial and race days. Thanks! 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. Ascari or Seconde Variante. Im going with Trenitalia train from Milano Centrale and i already bought those tickets. We have tickets in 6C. It was only a 4 carriage train. Many thanks. The Ferrari museum is great, but it will be a lot of travel and its a long way to go for just one day. Locals are rude and pushing around. Very disappointing, hopefully the organizers make some big improvements for 2023, but Im not holding my breath. It appears Ted got some wrong information. As a first time visitor, I cant help be sense Italy is struggling with its economy, so when you walk up from train platform, there are about 15-20 metro police waiting to check your to metro.