Driving is also worth considering, but the local traffic can get pretty bad on race weekend. Ill probably just be getting General Admission tickets, I dont like being tied down to a seat. We then cycled North through the beautiful park towards the circuit. Hello, does anyone know if we are able to take bikes into the monza circuit on race day? Reading above you seem to suggest just buying return tickets each morning is best, what I cant work out is can you buy an open return as online you have to select a return time and for obvious reason we wont know the exact time? My questions are 1) do you have to pre-book the park and ride before you arrive? I plan to go to the circuit by motorcycles(ex.vespa or something like that). However, once in the grandstand they will sell you a bottle of drink with a lid for a small fortune. Do you know, with half capacity this year, if shuttle buses are running at the same times as mentioned above? Many thanks for this website. I live in Vedano (one of the main entrance), and I know very well the surrondings of Monza GP (and how to avoid traffics and closed roads to move faster). Thanks for the whole F1 Destinations website, it truly is incredible when trying to plan going to an f1 race. park the car in Park Stadium, take bus (blue route) walk to gate G, in front of gate G turn left and go to gate A. Thanks mate Thanks, I am going to Monza for the first time.planning to travel by car from Como. Hi Andrew, You have to validate the tickets on the yellow boxes on the platform. The S8 is the last Train that goes to F1-circuit monza in Monza. And do you have any tips? Further which entrance is the best to enter? Hi Andy, Id just be going off Google Maps, and that says the best route is through Belgium, France and Switzerland. Moovit provides free maps and live directions to help you . Traffic probably at its worst in Monza from 9-11am on race day. Thank you very much for all the great advice on your site! I noticed that on Thursday in addition to the pit walk session in monza there is a parade later in Milano. Can confirm shuttle busses are 5 EUR. You dont need to arrive that early on Friday and Saturday, as there is less people on these days (say 9-10am?). Trains will depart from Milan Porta Garibaldi to Biassono-Lesmo, without intermediate stops either outward or return. Definitely check out the Lesmo area at the top of the circuit. Many thanks! Can you pre book the black line shuttle bus or do you just purchase those on the spot? We are staying in Como for the 2018 Monza GP and will be travelling down by train each day. Hi Sue, you need the black shuttle bus from the Monza train station to get to Parabolica. Hello, dont you know when the parking tickets will be available to buy? Im not sure how we would arrange a spot to get picked up after the race either. The level of security has destroyed Monza as a venue. As for other tips, I recommend you visit Ostello Costa Alta, which is really close to your grandstand. Hi Paul. Im traveling from Bergamo and my intention at the moment is to take the train to Monza and then the shuttle. 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. Races have been organised on this circuit since 1922. History [ edit] The station was officially opened on 17 August 1840, as the terminus of the Milan-Monza railway, which was the first railway built in Lombardy and the second in Italy, after the Naples-Portici railway. I understand they have their own policies, but still feel very offended and believe its an official scam for the metro system because you will be ambushed and thats how they help their economy. The best idea, in my opinion, would be to get a taxi to drop you off next to the front entrance (I think taxis can do this, but not 100% sure). Yes, Milan is closer and easier to get to the circuit than Bergamo. There are underpasses to get from one side of the track to the other. Ive read through this page and a lot of the comments and was hoping you could clarify a transportation question. About one hour, its 4.5km. The event has lost EVERYTHING that made it Monza. More info here. Dont leave anything of value in the car! Think twice before you visit as it may turn your vacation into a such an unpleasant waste of time. Hi Adam, you dont have to pre-book the park and ride. It can be slow leaving the track after the race, and there could be delays for the shuttle/train. The registration in English doesnt even work! I managed to get weekend tickets for myself and my wife, but well be bringing our 11 month old baby with us. The metro has four underground lines and trains run from 6am to midnight. I heard from Ted Kravitz on sky that some stand tickets have been revoked. The event has been sanitized. Taking the train to the circuit is a better idea. So, it looks like the train strikes on Friday are official. Is train to Monza Station the best option? 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. There was a big crowd waiting but there were plenty of buses running and the queues went down very quickly. Most of foreign visitors get fined 36.50 euro per person when using metro pass including myself and a friend because this stop is outside of Milan metro system. If I would take a cab, do you think I would be able to make it there? I only did the Monza/shuttle method, which I can recommend. THANK YOU! Would love to get a seat on a bleacher somewhere but dont know which spots have bleachers and which have just grass? Thank you again. Do not leave any items of value in your car when parking near Monza, as thieves do target vehicles on Grand Prix weekend. I have tickets for 6B and want to be there early to see all other races as well. Heading to the pit walk today from Milan Centrale, we can get a train in but is it a case of a taxi at the other end to get us to the track? Most carparks cost around 25 per day on race weekend and are serviced by shuttle buses which will take you to the circuit entrance. in your navigation system, and then try to find a spot for parking (free o paying). A group of 4 of us are attending Monza this year we have booked our rental motorhome into the Autodromo itself and have tickets in grandstand 8b row L. It helped us really this weekend when we visited Monza this weekend. Both offer the cheapest prices and you can save more by choosing to pick up your tickets at the track rather than have them shipped to Australia. Otherwise, the shuttle bus will cost you an additional 4 EUR return. You can try CampingF1, they have a campsite thats around 30 minutes walk from the Lesmo entrance of the circuit. Our GP tickets are in Ascari 13. Sorry to bother you again, but I think this information could be useful to some people. Get there early to reserve yourself a spot! 1) Saturday should be fine. I notice the train schedule has the earliest departure at 8:55 am.GP 3 is on the track at 9:00am, will I have to take the train and shuttle from Garibaldi instead for an early arrival? Hi, this Destination Guide is fantastic! Dont forget to validate your train ticket when you get on, otherwise you will be liable for a small fine. Thanks for such a great resource as this website ? i have a train from Genoa to Monza, how easy it it to get from Monza train station to the circuit? Thank you very much in advance. The benefit of a taxi is that you can get dropped off closer to the circuit. Im stopping in Mezzegra next to lake Como and will be attending the Italian grand prix for the first time. Hello Dror. and what can you take with you in your back, what is allowd on the circuit. What time does the qualifying on Saturday and the race on Sunday start so I know when to time our departure? I want to have a walk on the banking after the F2 race and dont fancy another long walk after that to Monza train station. Which entrance should we use at the circuit ? If you do drive, you will probably not have a lot of choice in where you park, depending on how you arrive at the circuit. You wont be able to drive on roads close to the circuit itself on race weekend due to traffic restrictions, but there are plenty of parking areas dotted around Monza park. My group is going to Monza this year we are staying in Milan and sitting in 6b. After you get off the shuttle, youll still have a 30-40 minute walk to your grandstand. We did have lunch at Costa Alta which was very nice indeed. You may be better off taking the local 221 bus that will drop you closer to your grandstand (Gate B or C). Thanks. Try and get there earlier on Sunday though. We have tickets for 4 Laterale Sinistra (and really hope to have made good decision). The best way to get to and from the Monza circuit is to use the train service before switching to the shuttle bus service, although, prepare to get your walking boots on. The majority of toll exits are automated, but an English option is available and its not too difficult to work out. Id drive to the track, but maybe take the train on race day when the traffic will be much heavier. We have General Admission tickets and a rental car. Me and my friend have a flight at 20:35 from Bergamo airport and we have GA tickets. More info in Trackside. We saw the podium from the end of the grandstand but there was no way to get on the track from where we was but had a good view of the podium (was the saving grace of the day) we trudged back to Monza station after the race again over an hour walk. It maybe that you get the train or bus to Monza train station, then get a taxi for the last few km. Let me know if you know anything about it. Were heading to Monza this year and very excited. Id prefer to stay somewhere with facilities for the weekend (showers and loos). Yes seats are numbered but only on Saturday and Sunday, and you may still have to ask some random person to vacate your seat. Hi, Ive just been told by someone in another comment that the trains to Biassono-Lesmo are going to be running every day in 2022. All tickets including local trains, buses etc are now booked. Royal Gardens 1.33 km. The only day you can park within Monza park is Thursday. I really couldnt comment on your bicycle plan. You will still have some walking to Gate G after getting off the shuttle, but its the quickest way. We will be taking the train from Milan. What time does the Paddock club party start and finish on Fridays please and would taxis/trains be available afterwards to Milan? Ive checked the Italian verison of the site where their phrasing correctly states this promotion is valid for 9-10-11 september: 2) I dont think you need to pre-book train tickets in advance. The trip to Monza is very short, about 15 minutes, maybe. We arrived in Italy on the sat, so only had a Sunday ticket no real world experience- only what I had read on here previously, and whilst checking twitter over the weekend What time is your flight after the race? Milan is connected with many large cities in neighboring European countries including France, Spain, Austria and Germany. 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)? Hi, we are driving around Italy and are staying nearby for the F1 in September and just booked tickets. 1. Sanctuary of Santa Maria delle Grazie 1.28 km. The Biassono method is less popular and youll be doing more walking in the forest. Also, are the car parks under surveillance? My wife & I have been to 6 Monza events. I am not sure why did I have to spent the money for the torture. We are going to Monza this year to support Max and have tickets for grandstand 8b. You will see the Black shuttle drops you off around 15 minutes walk from Parabolica or Vedano entrances, either of these are good. Join our Facebook Group for fans attending the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. we have got tickets for Variante Ascari. 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. 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. Serrone (or Orangerie) 1.25 km. Which zone inside the circuit would you recommend sticking to? I do think you can get in via Gate G. Most other gates should also be open to GA ticket holders. Before arriving This is great :) Monza is best known for its Grand Prix motor racing circuit, the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, which hosts the Formula One Italian Grand Prix with a massive Italian support tifosi for the . Feel free to contact me for suggestions / help (a.ste@me.com), Great website really helpful. You shouldnt have an issue finding the entrance :). Lots of support races are happening on Sunday morning if you want to watch those. Thanks a lot! We rented a car and drove to the circuit arriving about 10.30am each day which I would have thought would be a busy time. We are staying in Milan and want to get to the track as early as possible. 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. Hi, thanks so much for your effort. Mobile tickets on your phone should be fine, but its always a good idea to have a printout as well, just in case. Ordered our tickets way back and found out today that they wont ship in time, so we are stuck having to pick them up there. The pick up point for taxis is located at Via Cesana and Villa in Biassono (near the gas station). What time is your flight? (we have a rental car which we will park at one of the parking lots mentioned in your guide. You have a special train ticket you can buy for 13 EUR return more info here. Is this too early? Thanks for the quick response! What Gates are open to GA entrants? The fist day, we followed instructions and took the S7 train which stops at the Biassono station. Hi whats the easiest way to get to Gate G using train. Hi Andrew, Hi Nick. 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 stay at Novotel Milano Nord (Zone Ca Granda). This is a camping area but has parking for 3000 cars. Get the airport train from Malpensa to Milano Porto Garibaldi, then a second train from there to Monza (or Biassono on Sunday). Sorry, I dont know for sure. You have to buy tickets, I think they are about 4-5 EUR return. Still not sure if we will wear our Red Bull apparel, the tifosi stories made us, ahem, uneasy. Thank you again for your help. Still cant figure out which approach is best. Hi Andrew! Thats right. Your flight is a bit too early on Sunday night, but I guess you know that already. Getting off the train at Biassono now is a lesson in nonsense. Thank you. We have paddock club passes and dont want to get all sweaty getting to track. Way too early for our flight at 19:15. Any advice ? This link takes you to parkforfun and they said they are not running it for Monza that it is an old link. Ill likely have a hire car which I will need to park somewhere as Im in the area for a couple of weeks. 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. I want to camp is it better to try and camp in Milan rather than further out? You need a train for either Monza station (followed by black shuttle) or Biassono-Lesmo (just a walk). Whilst express trains to Biassono-Lesmo only run on race day, regular trains do run hourly on line S7 between Milano Porta Garibaldi and Lecco stopping at Biassono-Lesmo on all days. 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. You can take the train from Monza Centrale to Monza station, followed by the Black Shuttle bus. Camping Autodromo is right inside the circuit if you want the full experience, but they could already be booked out. The best way to get to Monza on Grand Prix weekend is to take one of the regular trains from the large stations in central Milan to Monza railway station, then a shuttle bus to the circuit. The Biassono Lesmo station is also an option on Friday and Saturday, but on those days you have to go from Porta Garibaldi and not Milano Centrale, Hi where would you recommend to stand for general admission. You are very close to Monza, so you could also take a taxi if you are in a hurry. The journey from Como to Monza by Train is 29 km and takes 51 min. Remember also that some roads are closed, so you cant always trust your GPS. However I was completely wrong, I think many people had arrived already by car. We will have a car to get around but also understand that a train ride might be even better, or trial and race days. Heres the directions from Googlemaps. Search bus schedules and compare ticket prices with Busbud. Im a bit confused about the black line shuttle bus. please some advice for beginners. By train. This service also stops at Monza, and someone coming from further afield (like Como) could catch it there too. 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. My friend and I will visit Milan for the very first time next weekend. Im staying near Garibaldi station in Milan, and my seat ticket is 6b. I am going to race with General Admission tickets for all three days. Hi Johan, you are in luck. The 20 minutes walk to Monza park from the black busline is a little optimistic. There are other collection points however, so check your booking. Because in monzanet they claim that there isnt any free train on Sunday, neither the shuttle buses from monza station are free but they need 5 euro for a two-way trip. However, you also need to be aware that traffic will be bad at that time and the best GA vantage points will be taken. Hey, we are staying in Cornaredo. The 204 bus travels from Monza Corso Milano (near Monza Railway Station) and goes to Vedano al Lambro (the Vedano entrance gate) and the 221 bus goes from the same place to the Biassono entrance of the circuit. Please help as this is our first trip to Italy and our first F1 race. I`ve never been to an F1 race before and would like to make the most of it even though sitting in the greens. To get round this we removed the lids ourselves before security and put them in our pockets!! Thanks! Monza Train Station is a popular GoOpti bus station in Monza. I think its actually possible that the Biasonno station at the top of the circuit will get you there quicker, but obviously more walking involved. The closest station to our hotel is Centrale. Thanks Jan! The train ride back was worse. Ponte dei Bertoli (aka "del Dosso") 1.28 km. Did you try to buy these tickets for 11 September? You can buy tickets from the station. In any case expect me to elaborate on our experience in September! I have to mention that there was loads of rubbish everywhere and the toilets were disgusting. Id consider taking the train to Biassono-Lesmo and then watching around the Lesmo corners. Better alternative is Gibraldi station. Please use the website http://www.trenord.it to retrieve all the best solutions for your train (consider also Biassono or Lissone-Muggi train stations). We will arrive in Milan on Friday morning and say lets go to the museum. Good evening. We are sitting at 26C. Hello, your best bet on Thursday is to take the local bus (Z221) and stay on after Monza railway station. Youll be fine taking the train from Monza, then the Black Shuttle bus from Monza station to the track. As for race morning, Id be looking to get there before 9am to beat the worst traffic. and make sure you organize in advance to get picked up at the track at the end of the day. Great website, many thanks for all the usefull information. Got the train from Milan, then walked roughly 60/90 mins to the circuit. When the train arrived in Monza, you could see a lot of people on the platform (not sure if they have crowd control there), and quickly enough the train filled up with many people standing. Do not park you car in unauthorized spots, as the police is raising tickets very easily during the GP! We ll be travelling from Como area by car, which is the best car park to park our car at and get to the circuit? Hi and thank you for the excellent info you are providing. You will still have to work, but thats the best option I think. Sorry but you need to read the post as its all spelled out there for you. The fanzone was supposed to be open on Thursday, but doesnt look like it will be now. 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? Were in Praabolica so probably another 20 mins from Gate G i guess. If we take Biassono-Lesmo station will we be fine? Thank You 35 minute queue for 1 tap. I was there too and the bag checks and mud were not great this year, but I still love this circuit! Strange, really, but it worked for me then. Thanks so much Jerome, Ill be updating the post with this information! Monza train station - than take the bus line Z221 to reach Porta Monza . The Trenord Day pass is valid for travel from all stations in Lombardy to Monza Station (and Biassono-Lesmo station on race day) and costs 13 EUR return per day.
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