M5
Bignami ↔ San Siro Stadio · automated metro — Bignami ↔ San Siro Stadio. 19 stations.
The M5 in Detail
The M5 is part of the Milan Metro, operated by ATM. It runs from Bignami to San Siro Stadio, serves 19 stations, and is fully automated and driverless, with trains running every few minutes without the need for a schedule. You can transfer to other lines at the main transfer stations: Duomo (M1/M3), Cadorna FN (M1/M2), Centrale FS (M2/M3), Loreto (M1/M2), and Garibaldi FS (M2/M5).
The stations on the line
The M5 (lilac) was Milan’s first automated line (2013). Driverless, it connects Bignami to San Siro Stadium via Garibaldi FS and Bicocca, with trains running every few minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The M5 is one of the lines on the Milan Metro, operated by ATM. It runs from Bignami to San Siro Stadio and serves 19 stations.
The entire trip from Bignami to San Siro Stadio takes about 27 minutes, depending on the time of day, the stops, and layover times.
Trains run from about 5:40 a.m. (about 6:00 a.m. on Sundays) until around half past midnight. According to ATM’s official timetable (GTFS), on weekdays trains run roughly every 3–4 minutes at peak times, every 4 minutes during the day and every 4–6 minutes in the evening.
The main transfer stations on the Milan Metro are Duomo (M1/M3), Cadorna FN (M1/M2), Centrale FS (M2/M3), Loreto (M1/M2), Garibaldi FS (M2/M5), San Babila (M1/M4), and Sant’Ambrogio (M2/M4). At many stations, you’ll also find connections to trams, buses, and commuter trains (Passante/Trenord).