The train ride back was worse. We are going to Monza for this years race, seats in Grandstand 21A. Hi Charlie, Bergamo is a great city in its own right, and a good base for the Italian GP. Andrew, Gate G is marked on the map in red meaning Reserved and looks like an internal gate. Is there any place with a view of the 2 Variante chicane with a GA ticket? Looks like its just a translation glitch :), Thanks! Not sure, but you should be fine. Thanks mate The approach to Parabolica is good, inside the circuit. It was a very good option, considering I had tickets on Parabolica. 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. Thanks for such a great resource as this website ? We purchased through F1.com and picked up the tickets this morning at Gate A. I was in grandstand 8 that year. Second, well be staying in Milan for the race this week and likely be heading to the circuit via a combo of train / bus / shuttle. Were in Praabolica so probably another 20 mins from Gate G i guess. 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 was already worth the effort. And if you bought from some other ticket company (like F1.com), I think the entrance where you collect your tickets is Vedano, which is close to Mirabello, but the main circuit entrance with entry sign etc. It really is better/easier to take the train or bus to get to the circuit. official spaces for motorcycles are not available as far as I know, but you can pay for parking to be safe (many spots available), or just park it as close as you can arrive to your entrance, maybe better in a visible area to avoid unexpected findings at the evening (during the gp theft are higher in some areas). Just a little confused how it works. I think you have to be patient. We did have lunch at Costa Alta which was very nice indeed. However the regular hourly service on line S7 between Milano Porta Garibaldi and Lecco stopping at Biassono-Lesmo Parco runs every day (even Sunday). 1) Saturday should be fine. Any tips for us for easiest way to get to monza on sunday(we have tickets for all 3 days but we will spend some time in Milano) and which gate is closest to our seats? 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. Would never go back (unless maybe I had money (and I mean helicopter kinda money)) Thank You. Enjoy! There are regular trains from Como San Giovanni to Monza, some taking as little as 30 mins. Many thanks for your reassuring reply. Most carparks cost around 25 per day on race weekend and are serviced by shuttle buses which will take you to the circuit entrance. It is also possible to take bus 100 to the circuit! I cant wait to go back to Monza this year! I think train back to the center of Milan, followed by Uber to the airport would be the best. This will be the first time we will go to Milan and to f1. This is some great information thank you so much! It can be slow leaving the track after the race, and there could be delays for the shuttle/train. Sorry I really dont have much knowledge about carparks near Monza. Or would it be best to take a taxi to milan central and train to monza? I would ask your hotel if you are staying in one. 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. It was well signposted and easy to follow. Or does it matter if we go to north east etc. I guess the rain really slowed us down more than we realized. Hi Im staying in bergamo this year for the f1 gp I have 3 kids and wife with me can you recommend the best way th get to the track. I actually rented a bike inside the circuit a few years ago (from Hostel Costa Alta, near the first turn). Thank you very much. For parking, more info in Getting There & Around. Do not leave any items of value in your car when parking near Monza, as thieves do target vehicles on Grand Prix weekend. Trains from Monza Monza to Milan More information is on the ATM website. How to get to the Monza Autodrome It is possible to reach the Autodromo Nazionale Monza using different types of public and private transport: car, motorbike, train, plane, bus, taxi. You could use the public bus arriving to Biassono (here one of the lines http://monzabrianza.autoguidovie.it/it/l/orario-monza-brianza/index). Hello, very useful page, thank you. We are staying in Limbiate Fiera. Have 3 day GA tickets and like to wander around circuits. Thanks for the info in this site. Its on the inside of the circuit, so a little further from most gates. See you at the track! Also this website provides far better information than any of the staff at the track! Please note that express trains (which only take 23 minutes) only run on race day. It maybe that you get the train or bus to Monza train station, then get a taxi for the last few km. 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? There was a big crowd waiting but there were plenty of buses running and the queues went down very quickly. However the Trenord website requires registration which seems impossible from UK address. Definitely recommended when compared to the food & beverage close to the stands 8a with higher prices and long queues. And we would definitely go again. The on-track schedule is in the Trackside post. from Lesmo or Parabolica. But I cannot guarantee that all the gate staff will have the same opinion. I heard that it would also take very long with the trains after the race? Thanks. Hello, Ann. Any thoughts on time of arrival for General Admission tickets? Required fields are marked *. Is this the best course of action, and which entrance should I use in these cases, respectively? What will be the best parking spot to get to entrance E? Good luck with it! Will i be able to take my son in with us? I am really grateful for any help. Do you know if there is any specific bike parking areas close to the circuit? Very disappointing, but excited for the race!! i have a train from Genoa to Monza, how easy it it to get from Monza train station to the circuit? The journey from Como to Monza by Train is 29 km and takes 51 min. Please give me some advice. 'sitekey': jQuery(el).attr('data-sitekey') This is so helpful, thank you. But, having seen Ferrari/Tifosi mania over the years (which is great to see btw), just one word of warning this year. Monza train station is the most popular, and is approximately 5km from the circuit. Is that a good idea? 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. More info on our Accommodation page for Italy. 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. 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. See the article above Vivi, theres a section about the best taxi app and a link to the map where the taxis will be waiting near the circuit. Thank you for all of the good tips :) really helpful! We must have arrived just after a train had arrived and we went to the back of the queue whilst others arriving by car or taxi later just joined the front. 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).? We are going to Monza, staying in Como near the San Giovanni train station. Thanks for your help! Ive checked the Italian verison of the site where their phrasing correctly states this promotion is valid for 9-10-11 september: Can you please advise best (and easiest) way to get there. Hi, i will arrive at the Milan AirPort (MPX) at 09:45. I was just wondering how much up to date this info is? If you need any info on either the city or the trains just let me know. 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. http://www.monzanet.it/get/3029/2239/mappa%20completa%20+%20legenda%20parcheggi%20+%20tribune%202014.pdf Regular train services connect Monza to the centre of Milan, as well as nearby cities like Bergamo. Ive read through this page and a lot of the comments and was hoping you could clarify a transportation question. I will be updating this post soon but this could be a good option for your seats. 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 . Autodromo Nazionale Monza Circuit 893 mt. That being the case, be aware that a lot of folk actually travel out to the circuit without tickets. And the Black shuttle costs 6 EUR return, you can pay on the day or buy in advance here. We are from Adelaide as well and after having been to every race in Adelaide & Melbourne, twice to Singapore and once to Brazil this is our first time to Monza. There is no information on the official website yet. Then, as has happened before, they will likely be allowed IN to the circuit by the gate staff when the race is over, in order to get onto the track for the podium ceremony. $ 3.90. Can we expect ridiculous queues for shuttles and trains afterwards though ? it will be quite difficult, and please note that the taxi drivers are refusing the clients (incredible!) Hi Martin 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. Please help as this is our first trip to Italy and our first F1 race. I would still take the train. Get a later flight or even better, fly out on Monday morning. Hi Great info. From there, we walked the infields along the Serraglio straight and finally made the infield cross over. THANK YOU! I guess both options work, but the private transport will be more comfortable and a lot more expensive. 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? Lesmo station is really only good if you have tickets in the top part of the circuit, e.g. On race day, Id say before 9am. There is plenty of parking at the Monza racing circuit, but you will need to buy a parking permit and these are not cheap. Im planning to go back this year, I love this place. Thank for all the info on this site. It will be chaos and you are liable to be stuck for hours, especially getting out. Milan is connected with many large cities in neighboring European countries including France, Spain, Austria and Germany. My thoughts from reading the comments are to both arrive and depart the track via the Biassono-Lesmo station and walk from there to avoid the larger crush at the main station. The rest are red or labeled for vehicles or officials. Hi Craig, please contact Gootickets. We parked our bikes close to Ingresso C and after some queuing entered the circuit area. You will see the Black shuttle drops you off around 15 minutes walk from Parabolica or Vedano entrances, either of these are good. There are 4 people travelling and we do have a car if thats a good option. Paddock Passses sound great, hope it works out for you entrances to the paddock are at either end of the Paddock (behind the pits) on the inside of the circuit. The line was so long on the road along the track (Via Parco), that by the time I had reached the beginning of the line, it was 8.30am, on the area above curva grande. The Ferrari museum is great, but it will be a lot of travel and its a long way to go for just one day. We have tickets for 4 Laterale Sinistra (and really hope to have made good decision). Is there a car service you know of/would recommend? Would love to get a seat on a bleacher somewhere but dont know which spots have bleachers and which have just grass? After that, its a 15-20 minute walk to the inside of Parabolica underpass from Gate A or overpass from Gate G. Good luck and enjoy the Temple of Speed! Quick question, or more of a recommendation. It seems to be getting close. Do I just print the tickets with the QR code and scan them somewhere when boarding the train/bus, or do I need to collect actual tickets at the station? What is our best choice to get from the train station in Milan to our seats? Thanks and sorry for the slow reply! Hi Andrew, But you may need to take a taxi at some point if you are worried about missing your flight. 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. 2023 Italian Grand Prix - Getting Around Guide - F1 Experiences I am planning on coming to the pit walk on thursday. Check the map and buy parking tickets here. Depending on the package you have with F1 Experiences, you should have a transfer back to Milan after the paddock club drinks. The best price for this journey is $ 3.80. On Sunday we will drive by car, since we have to travel back to Germany after the race. We have a flight at 7pm from Linate Airport is that too early? I have a question about taxi to Bergamo airport after the race. 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? Even use my shoulder as his tripod to take photos. Hi! I havent received mine yet, although I am in Scandinavia. I would like to give you a feedback of my experience of Monza 2022 regarding transportation which could be useful for the following years. distance to monza race track - Monza Message Board - Tripadvisor Visitors has to be aware of getting fined. How often do the local 221 buses run on Sunday .. Would it be easy get a taxi to entrance B on race day.. My son is disabled but can walk , however very long walks are a problem do you know if the track would provide transport to our seats once were inside the track ?.. 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. Hi Martin, happy to help. Our seats are in Stand 8A looking forward to the race start! What time is the last Train to F1-circuit monza in Monza? Will I be able to get back to Venice after the race? A ticket purchased on the bus is 1.60 each way. Join our Facebook Group for fans attending the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. I have tickets for 6B and want to be there early to see all other races as well. (Editor, thank you for this site and all your tips to get the best experience!). Thanks Andrew. Remember also that some roads are closed, so you cant always trust your GPS. Thank you. Do You think that i would have enough time to get to the circuit for the race (14:00). Yes your plan is good. Better alternative is Gibraldi station. But not a lot of people do that. 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. Great site and really the go to for our trip planning. Strange, really, but it worked for me then. Thanks. Hiring a car is a great way to see Italy, especially if youve got some extra time to explore. Maybe also on the shuttle. More info here. I think that everyone left at Lesmo was able to get on the train. Monza is one of the oldest race tracks in the world. Thank you again. Hey oliver, i was wondering when is the best time to leave the hotel on race day to watch the f1, i mean whats the latest time to arrive? Hi Kaare, Google Maps says it will take around 40 mins on the motorway, but lets say around 1 hour. Only the TiLo trains from Switzerland have fixed times. Does anyone have the correct website to buy prepaid parking? Thank you very much for all the great advice on your site! Andrew. grecaptcha.render(el, { Download the new Monza 100 app, which has good maps of all the facilities at the circuit, including toilets. 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. I am coming from the US and we are taking my Italian friends to the race. Once you have arrived, seven gates (Ingresso A-G) provide access for fans to the circuit. I am coming from Vicenza and cannot train because the trains do not run that late from Milane Centrale back to Vicenza Friday night. Hi Andrew, thanks for all the info! Does the black shuttle service run Thursday to Sunday if not which days does it run. In any case expect me to elaborate on our experience in September! So looking at the map can we drive to a car park on S.Maria area? Hi, Our tickets are for section 6A. Like many staying in Bergamo and whilst the Monza / Station Shuttle seems to be popular looking at getting off the train at Arcore Station and then walking (maybe Taxi) to Gate F (next to San Giorgio I believe). Monza Circuit was built in 1922, in only 110 days, both for competitions and for motor (auto & motor cycle . Here is the fastest way to get to the venue if your seats are at grandstand 5,8 area. Is it worth driving to the track and parking or is there another option thats more efficient? Yes, I think that is the best option. To enter the Autodromo Nazionale Monza you need four documents. Then went to the inside of the track. Hopefully you will have found a spot you like already and you should try and reserve that for the race! It is the capital of the Province of Monza and Brianza. Can you pre book the black line shuttle bus or do you just purchase those on the spot? You can also get to the circuit via the Z221 bus from Sesto San Giovanni train station in the north of Milan (next to. The Milano Drivers parade looks awesome. Also probably yes. or not?? Monza train station - than take the bus line Z221 to reach Porta Monza . Best gate for grandstand 21A would be Gate G see the map here. 1) in Biassono, if you arrive quite early you can find some spots and the entrance is Santa Maria delle Selve. Just a quick question about parking is it recommended that you buy parking tickets online for Monza or can you buy at the gate? Darren. We recommend buying your tickets from our partner Gootickets, who also supply F1 Tickets. Hi Claudia, I would buy the return tickets on the day. 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. I will stand on Inner Parabolica 23 stand. Hi there, this year I will visit the formula 1 in Monza :-). Myself and my son are attending Monza this weekend. We explored more. Hello, I will visit monza for the 2017 Grand Prix and I would like to ask if the transport info are still valid. We are coming to Monza for the first time and mixing with a holiday at Como. So, you have to take the z221 bus. I know the track is open for bikes on mon and wed butI am talking about race day. 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)? Just returned from Italy this week. Could you please advise of the best way to get to the race? Hello thank you for your information. Hey, great guide! I really couldnt comment on your bicycle plan. Really useful information, thanks. I have been reading the combinations to access the Monza circuit but I would like to ask you because some things are not clear to me. Just one word of caution to all our fellow F1 fans in that some of the Italian websites take a little work to fathom. 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). We received instructions from the staff at the Hilton for the race, and it worked out great. Hi Jim, hope you have a great weekend at Monza. You dont need a ticket for such a small baby. about public transportation there is a new train-line connecting Saronno to Monza (Saronno Albairate). I recommend train rather than taxi or driving yourself. Then you have to walk into the park for Parabolica (easy to find). Sander, Yes for sure you will make it, provided your flight is on time. Is it actually possible to walk to circuit from Monza train station? More info here. What Gates are open to GA entrants? It is basically the station before Monza when going towards Milan, and there are regular trains coming from Lecco or Bergamo. Sorry Gregory, I dont know how to get from Saronno to Monza, I suggest asking at your hotel for directions. I can highly recommend it! Easier access as well, and you have a nice place close by to go for food and drinks (Ostello Costa Alta, check it out). Hello, does anyone know if we are able to take bikes into the monza circuit on race day? Im a bit confused about the black line shuttle bus. So we went back to the inside to the end of the main grandstand. You can refer to the provider of the service http://www.trenord.it for the whole solutions (consider also Lissone-Muggio or Biassono train stations)! I think it runs till about 7pm. This is a really useful website very informative! We went to Monza last weekend for the first time ever. It may be possible to take a taxi, but honestly it can be quicker to walk as well at peak times. Golf carts ? Better to book ticket now and get there earlier on race day! Hi Paul. . We will arrive thursday and we want to go to the race on saturday and sunday. jQuery('.g-recaptcha').each(function (index, el) { We walked past the parking lots that were no traffic and plenty of spots. On the monza.it website it has a online check-in part which when you click on it doesnt bring anything up. Shuttle buses will usually operate from outside the station. GDay Darren. Do you know which train/bus connection is best?? Great info for getting to and from the track! Find station information, search timetables and book tickets to and from Monza. Our GP tickets are in Ascari 13. What exactly do you do with the prices of the trains because they range from 16 to 80 euros to Modena. Many thanks, Martin. I stay in Bergamo, does anyone know if there is a direct rail connection between Bergamo and Monza ? Could you share where you had sits on the track and how were they. Thanks again! Thank You, Yes, you should be fine! Hi Lieve, I wouldnt hire a car to get to the circuit on Saturday/Sunday. Do you know what approximate time the last black line shuttle is on Saturday? Everyone offered so much help for directions, suggestions and anything we asked. On Thursday the black line shuttle is not available. I dont recommend booking flights so early after the grand prix, but you still should be fine. And how long will it take to get from Milan to the track in traffic? We are sitting in GS 8 and planning on traveling from Milan by train. If you take the black shuttle bus, I think the walk at the Monza end to 8b will take around 30-45 mins. Do you have other recommendations? From the Monza station you can take the Black shuttle bus. which is the best car park to book please? Hello. Especially after the race when you could walk from the opened race track. If I would take a cab, do you think I would be able to make it there? Thanks again Locals are rude and pushing around. Will we get off at the end of the black line and then walk?