Ponale Station
Line M5 · Milan Metro
Ponale — overview

Ponale belongs to the lilac line's first section, opened on 10 February 2013, and serves the residential area between viale Sarca and the Bicocca district. It is a neighbourhood stop, accessible to passengers with reduced mobility like every M5 station, with lifts, escalators and platform screen doors.
What's nearby
A residential area between viale Sarca and Bicocca, close to the university campus and Parco Nord.
Connections and interchanges
Station facilities
Lifts and escalators can be out of service: current status is on the ATM app.
Checked against public sources · August 2026
Other stations on the M5
Frequently asked questions
Ponale entered service on 10 February 2013. It is part of the M5 line of the Milan metro.
Ponale is served by the M5 line. See the line page for the full list of stops.
The documented facilities at Ponale are: lifts, escalators, step-free route, ticket machines, cctv, toilets. Lift and escalator availability can change: check the ATM app before you travel.
From Ponale, M5 trains run towards Bignami and San Siro Stadio roughly from 05:30 until 00:30; when the metro closes the NM night buses take over. Exact times for this stop are published by ATM.