Its claiming a requirement for entry, copied details below. 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. When we reached Monza we had a one hour and 45 minute walk to our seats in grandstand 8 due to the amount of people, bottlenecks, security checks, bag searches, ticket scanning and general disorganization. We reached the gate in just over 15 mins. Sorry but you need to read the post as its all spelled out there for you. Best gate for grandstand 21A would be Gate G see the map here. The pit wall was from 4-6 pm, but police started to asked people to leave around 5:30( I was standing in front of Ferrari team, Kimi Raikkonens pit). Theres plenty of signs. Would love to get a seat on a bleacher somewhere but dont know which spots have bleachers and which have just grass? 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? The best way to get to the circuit is to take the train. Yes, trains do stop at Sesto San Giovanni en route from Milan Centrale to Monza. Better to take the train to Monza station, then bus/shuttle. Just make sure you buy return tickets so you dont have to queue up at Monza train station. Thank you! Thx. We got seats on 30a, our Hotel is in Bergamo, what aproach do you recomend? If you take the black shuttle bus, I think the walk at the Monza end to 8b will take around 30-45 mins. Races have been organised on this circuit since 1922. There are both overpasses and underpasses to get around inside the circuit, dont worry! More info here. This will be our first time to Milan and the Grand Prix. 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 have tickets for 6B and want to be there early to see all other races as well. They arent so well organized in Italy! I feel like I am missing something if it is always recommended to take the black shuttle if youre in the 6b grandstand. Is it possible to take a Taxi as we will be in a hurry Hi Andrew We are staying in Como for the 2018 Monza GP and will be travelling down by train each day. In my opinion, your flight is really departing too early. So, it looks like the train strikes on Friday are official. Hi, I will go for first time to an Grand Prix this year at Monza. In any case expect me to elaborate on our experience in September! First time attending Monza. We then caught the black shuttle to the track for 5 return, each. Hi Jeff, the good news is that Grandstand 24 is very close to the main circuit entrance. Hello, does anyone know if we are able to take bikes into the monza circuit on race day? I was in grandstand 8 that year. I was there too and the bag checks and mud were not great this year, but I still love this circuit! We travel by train on each of the days. Monza Circuit was built in 1922, in only 110 days, both for competitions and for motor (auto & motor cycle . Download appTaxi to get a taxi via your smartphone or call +39 039 36379. Morning, we are staying right near Bruzzano station. I would like to give you a feedback of my experience of Monza 2022 regarding transportation which could be useful for the following years. We tickets in Tribuna Centrale Fila M Posto 84 for Sunday only. Yes, theres no shuttle on Thursday. Monza is open from 07:00-20:30 (subject to change for security reasons) from Friday to Sunday on Italian Grand Prix weekend. 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? For the general admission, I was wondering how early is early, to get a good spot on one of these bends? it depends, are you arriving from Monza/Milan or other cities? Hi Charlie, Bergamo is a great city in its own right, and a good base for the Italian GP. Hi Andrew, Just a little confused how it works. The fanzone was supposed to be open on Thursday, but doesnt look like it will be now. Wear comfortable shoes though, as its still a long walk. You can buy tickets from the station. 1. Alternatively you could come more Westerly via Paris and Geneva. First of all, overall experience was the worst by far. Hi Michal, Id go for 8A. Thanks mate Its a good escape from the track, they have food and live music. We went to Monza last weekend for the first time ever. we are thinking in use our car. The main person we are taking is my friends Nona and she is not the strongest walker but is so excite to see Ferrari for the 1st time in her life. I guess they run a bit later on Sunday, but probably not much beyond 7pm. Great info for getting to and from the track! Ive checked the Italian verison of the site where their phrasing correctly states this promotion is valid for 9-10-11 september: I forgot it! Well be attending the Monza race and are sitting in GS 18. If you mean right after the race, it will be difficult. Nevertheless I am having some serious Post-Purchase-Research-Syndrome, so far I am glad weve shelled out extra to have a grandstand seating. Does anyone know if the race day train service stops at Sesto San Giovanni station en route from Milan Centrale? Of course, this will be affected/determined by Ferrari Q performance on Saturday. Check the circuit map with the Black shuttle drop off point. 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. Do you have any advice? Is train to Monza Station the best option? We have a flight at 7pm from Linate Airport is that too early? Only the TiLo trains from Switzerland have fixed times. You could use the public bus arriving to Biassono (here one of the lines http://monzabrianza.autoguidovie.it/it/l/orario-monza-brianza/index). 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. I shall assume that a taxi from the station to the park in Monza is overly expensive and the public bus option would be better. Do you know how to pre-book car park ticket/get the bus information? Milan ( near Centrale train station) to track. As a guide, expect to pay around 8-10 per 100km. Hi Andrew thank you so much for this great website! Right now we are thinking of arriving at the circuit on Sunday by train and shuttle, and leaving the circuit in the same way. Up to you what time you arrive at the circuit. Apparently Uber is not such a good option in Milan, so I recommend you go with taxis (from airport etc) and then public transport (or taxis again!) and Please advise us for how to travel by car or bus/train we leave from Holland in 10 hours by car . and I havent even started on the nonsensical security arrangements at Lesmo. I have been there in 2016, tried a few options, walk from Monza train station, take the shuttle bus from Monza train station (you still have some walking to do inside the national park), and took the train to Biassono, and the latter was my favourite, even to go to the first chicane grandstand. Which entrance will we enter from? La promozione valida per i giorni 9-10-11 settembre 2022 -> The promotion is valid for 9-10-11 september. 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. Depends on what time your flight is. we have got tickets for Variante Ascari. the online check in receipt with the QR code; Its an online check in procedure that you need to complete before attending this weekend. So we walked from the main grandstand area to the black line, and it took forever. The circuit website hasnt confirmed and there seems to be conflicting info? Heading to the fanzone which was a large empty tent, food places etc all insane on queue lengths I crossed the road and entered the circuit at gate D. On leaving immediately after the race on Sunday about 15 minutes after the podium I didnt even have to queue to get out of the car park and drove the return same route and never stopped once. We are planing to be there early, do you think 9am is too late? I would like to say a big thank you for all the wonderful info. If we take Biassono-Lesmo station will we be fine? Queued for a drink oh you need tokens queued 25mins for tokens. We are flying out of Malpensa the evening after the Grand Prix and want to know if it will be easier to take the train back to Como and then drive to the airport or to take the train from Monza to Milan and on to the Malpensa. Can we expect ridiculous queues for shuttles and trains afterwards though ? Find station information, search timetables and book tickets to and from Monza. Sign me off as the Happy Yank coming across the pond soon. Hi there! As for the drinks in the paddock club; you normally get around 1.5 to 2 hours there with as much food and drink as you can handle, plus cool simulators to try out and you also get to meet a driver (in our case, Esteban Ocon). We have a rental car. My girl friend and myself had to go through the nonsense today at the sesto m1 station. 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. also going to the Grand Prix on Sunday. So we went back to the inside to the end of the main grandstand. Please read all the 8 parts of our guide and you will find lots of tips! What time is the last Train to F1-circuit monza in Monza? Even on the metro when we had the wrong tickets, he totally helped us along. I dspent a lot of time researching online, and tried it out today. 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. Learn more on Seat61 or book here. Which is the best option in your opinion? What fantastic useful information Andrew thanks mate! Can you pre book the black line shuttle bus or do you just purchase those on the spot? It is a goldmine of useful information. A lot has changed on the circuit in the meantime, of course, but one thing has definitely stuck : Monza is all about speed. If you dont hang around too long after the race, it may be quicker to get back into the city, then you will have no problems with traffic (in theory). Thanks. How things have changed. This site is amazing thank you for all you do! Way too early for our flight at 19:15. Sanctuary of Santa Maria delle Grazie 1.28 km. It will be chaos and you are liable to be stuck for hours, especially getting out. Do you know where I can buy the ticket for it? We are staying near to Milan Centrale station and have tickets for Parabolica. Ill probably just be getting General Admission tickets, I dont like being tied down to a seat. The buses cost 4 euro for a return ticket and . Museo Storico Alfa Romeo. The advantage as I saw it is that the park and ride buses drop you off about a 30 minute walk from the entrances whilst this was actually 100 yards from the entrance. 2022 marks 100 years since the circuit opened and there will be a number of special events to celebrate the circuit's centenary year. Id still leave as soon as the races finishes however, and skip the podium ceremony. Thanks for the information, by the way, very helpful! It certainly paid to not choose the obvious route if arriving by car. It is the capital of the Province of Monza and Brianza. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don't need to be booked in advance. On Thursday the black line shuttle is not available. It is also possible to take bus 100 to the circuit! Are we okay to get the train from Como to Monza, or are there better options? 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 Also I can see on Sunday it may be better to go to Lesmo station from Milan but can you come back to Milan from here and would it be less busy? Yes seats are numbered but only on Saturday and Sunday, and you may still have to ask some random person to vacate your seat. Theres a chance that services could be restricted between 9am and 5pm, so Id recommend aiming to get there before 9am and return after 5pm. On Sunday we will drive by car, since we have to travel back to Germany after the race. Not 100& sure, sorry. Whats the quickest way to get from the circuit to the airport I would imagine taxi unless the traffic is especially bad on grand prix day? Monza Train Station | The F1 Spectator From here there are a number of ways to continue to the circuit which are listed below. Is it actually possible to walk to circuit from Monza train station? The event has lost EVERYTHING that made it Monza. 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. Do You think that i would have enough time to get to the circuit? Also inside the Parabolica is good, with lots of small grandstand structures. I recommend train rather than taxi or driving yourself. Were going to the circuit on Saturday and Sunday and any specific advice about access to the circuit would be welcome. When I was on Monza in 2010, there was camping near Lesmo corner, but now there is no official map or information on official website about it. Can you buy open return tickets as online it looks like you need to book a specific time. Is it best to pre-book our train tickets and if so do we need to stick to the times we book for? It looks like driving through some mountain passes in Switzerland is a popular choice for getting to Monza from the UK (read more here). Just so you know. my opinion, Sunday. Good tip! 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. 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. The downside is that this involves a lot of walking; 20-30 minutes from the shuttle drop-off points to the circuit entrances, plus anywherefrom 10-40 minutes to get to your seat inside the circuit. Amazing website, F1 should start sending a link with race tickets. We have tickets for 8B first chicane. Same thing happened with the Emilia Romagna race this year, and it turned out fine. I have seen it is advised to buy a return ticket at the start of the day to avoid needing to queue at Monza on the way back. The drive is less than 30 minutes. Coming from 8B. What is the Best option departuring from the AirPort? should we use these entrances and which way is quicker from the station? So 30 minutes total not including any wait time to get on the black shuttle. That all said I was looking at tickets in 24 I wanted to find out from you if you have any advice on The best service to use (cost not important) to lesson the walk ? I just wish the train companies would put more trains on!! GDay Darren. If its not when are you planing to update it? We would like to park at the Gold parking. we have seats a 8a Esterna Prima VariantaA Thanks, Charlie. Hi, thanks for the useful information. The Black Shuttle buses run on Friday (07:30-20:00), Saturday (07:00-20:00) and Sunday (06:30-20:00). 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. Before arriving I want to be right on the finish line to be able to go onto the track first for the celebration! Trains run regularly (about every 10 minutes) between Nice and Monte Carlo Station. I have tickets in 6B and wondered if Monza station/shuttle bus or Biassono-Lesmo would be best on Saturday and Sunday? Regular train services connect Monza to the centre of Milan, as well as nearby cities like Bergamo. Thank You The train from Milan Central Railway station to the Monza Station (Stazione di Monza) takes just 15 minutes. Hello, I will visit monza for the 2017 Grand Prix and I would like to ask if the transport info are still valid. It was around 1030/11 and getting warm. Thanks a lot Mirela, glad you enjoyed your experience at the Italian GP! The only day you can park within Monza park is Thursday. The amount of English spoken made me feel like I was more in New York than Milan. Visitors has to be aware of getting fined. Thanks for your help! On all 3 days the car park was barely half full. I think you are right about the walking times, but probably even further as 6B is probably a 20 minute walk from the closest entrance gate to the Black Shuttle drop off point. 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. Were in stand 6c we plan to get the train to Monsa station then the 221 bus to via Santa Maria del selve .. Then enter at gate B . 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. I dont have specific recommendations. Hello, Ann. we have hired a car and need to travel in from Lecco each day Hi Jim, hope you have a great weekend at Monza. Hi Jerry, best idea is to take the train to Monza train station, then the Black shuttle bus and walk. Me and my friend have a flight at 20:35 from Bergamo airport and we have GA tickets. We are in stand 5 Piscini and we have our car. Feel free to contact me here on website for further suggestions / help (or a.ste@me.com). I think 9pm is too early for a flight from Bergamo. Cz Wojciech, yes theres been some horror stories around the fan experience at the last few races at Monza. Next time I would do exactly the same but stay at the circuit a bit longer. You will still have to work, but thats the best option I think. We are staying in Pero just outside of Milano and have tickets for grandstand 10(seconda variante). It seems to be getting close. Grandstand 6c is a good choice! Hi! Sorry to bother you again, but I think this information could be useful to some people. The majority of toll exits are automated, but an English option is available and its not too difficult to work out. The Z221 will also take you back to Monza station from the opposite side of the road you get off on. Andrew, top site! The grandfather is a huge fan of F1 and this was his birthday present. We took a illegal power bank in as the bag searches were very light, just a peek in. Do they have wheelchair service ? Were staying in Parma. And, what is the best recommended time to be on Monza station to reach Grandstand 23A calmly? Driving is also worth considering, but the local traffic can get pretty bad on race weekend. Also, which grandstands on the main straight do you recommend? Our last day we rented a car for 30 euro to get around to 95 euro ride to Malpensa, but had so much fun driving around town and seeing the different neighborhoods. Any advice on how to get there? We walked the track for pictures, and after about an hour felt it would be safe to head back. We will arrive thursday and we want to go to the race on saturday and sunday. I found that the Ferrari fans are wonderful and cheerful people. 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. Many thanks for your reassuring reply. I will be updating this post soon but this could be a good option for your seats. I guess both options work, but the private transport will be more comfortable and a lot more expensive. 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. Im not sure how we would arrange a spot to get picked up after the race either. We are going to Monza for this years race, seats in Grandstand 21A. Please you are not bothering me this is very useful information and Ill update the post to reflect this. Hi Toni, I dont think you can buy shuttle bus tickets online, or even at the station the day before. Let me know if you know anything about it. 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. You shouldnt have an issue finding the entrance :). Search on Google Maps for details. You will need to take a train from MXP to Porto Garibaldi train station in Milan, then a second train to Monza. What will be the best way to get to Monza each day? Looking forward to the GP Ive purchased four general admission tickets for the family for race day via Gootickets.com. Going to Monza this year. Indeed the special non stop train service between Milano Porta Garibaldi and Biassono-Lesmo Parco runs only on Sunday. Hi Becca, I have to be honest and say I really dont have good knowledge of the parking situation at Monza. You can complete it here: https://gpf1.cvespa.it/. 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. 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. If you are parking near Biassono (to the west) then you need to walk to the circuit. The gates at Lesmo/Biassono are generally a better place to enter, as less fans than at the other end of the circuit. 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! Nice website with a lot of usefull informations. 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. Hi Paul. Hi there, I recommend leaving the circuit as soon as race finishes hope there arent any delays to the race. We looked into options of renting bicycles at a place to the South of the park (Cascina Bastia) close to a parking garage to save time at the end of the day with little time to make it to Linate for our 19:15 flight. Sorry Gregory, I dont know how to get from Saronno to Monza, I suggest asking at your hotel for directions. As for other tips, I recommend you visit Ostello Costa Alta, which is really close to your grandstand. I was just wondering how much up to date this info is? Is it worth driving to the track and parking or is there another option thats more efficient? Will we get off at the end of the black line and then walk? 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. Driving is my only option but I would like to have the parking worked out before I come. Do not park you car in unauthorized spots, as the police is raising tickets very easily during the GP! Well be travelling from the South / East of the circuit. Andrew, Gate G is marked on the map in red meaning Reserved and looks like an internal gate. Traffic probably at its worst in Monza from 9-11am on race day. Thanks! 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? 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. 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. You will get dropped off around 20 minutes walk from the eastern Vedano entrance gate to the circuit, close to the Parabolica. Thank you for all of the good tips :) really helpful! Your email address will not be published. Thank You, Yes, you should be fine! Great website, many thanks for all the usefull information. Is there a direct conection between the airport and the circuit on sunday (Race day)? 35 minute queue for 1 tap. I have checked it was more than 1km of queue along Via Parco compared to my experience the day before. we are 6 guys attending the race..:) we will arrive in Maipensa and departure from Bergamno. What is the Best option departuring from the AirPort? What is the best way to go to the circuit? hello, me and my friend first time going to f1 grand prix, decided go to Italy (Ferrari in our blood ). do i need to buy black shuttle tickets online or i can buy them at Monza Stazione or on Monza track on Thursday on a pit walk? But if you are planning on taking routes I suggest, then there is a catch, and you should READ! 2)I was gonna pre book return train tickets from Milan. Just one word of caution to all our fellow F1 fans in that some of the Italian websites take a little work to fathom. It was the easiest car journey to any Grand Prix I have attended. Hi Paul, its a really long walk from the Biassono entrance to 26c. I dont know where you are staying, so cant comment if train to Monza station is best for you. The 70-100 Euros for the weekend near Biassono seem like much less hassle than going by public transport, even If we will be coming from the direction of Como. from Lesmo or Parabolica. Monza train station is in Monza town centre, about 6.6 km from the track. We have grandstand 1 tickets for Sunday, booked through F1.com that we are picking up from the track. How do you advise on getting there? F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V. Hello, dont you know when the parking tickets will be available to buy? Yes, it will be a walk from there to 21D and 8B, but its a nice walk in one of Europes largest city parks. Hi to both of you, Thanks for the whole F1 Destinations website, it truly is incredible when trying to plan going to an f1 race. We dont always stay to the end of a GP because of the hoards of crowds but do think Monza will be special at the end. Hi Sue, I think the only time you can walk around the circuit itself is after the race finishes on Sunday. We are considering staying in Varenna instead of Milan for the duration of the race. Enjoy! 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. What is our best choice to get from the train station in Milan to our seats? My seats are in 8A. Is that a good idea? Our tickets are for section 6A. Golf carts ? my suggestion is to use the car, you are very far from the circuit, and with bus/train can be a nightmare (3 different trains to change). And yes, on the train I think you need to validate, i.e. Purchase official tickets for Monza Circuit Experience show in MONZA E DELLA BRIANZA at 23/03/2023 9:00 AM on TicketOne.it