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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baveno to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baveno to Milan will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 3 trains that leave Baveno for Milan on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baveno to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Baveno to Milan:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baveno to Milan costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
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Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Baveno to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 10235 | 4:39 PM Baveno station | 1h41 | 6:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 10232 · Regionale TRENORD 2437 | 5:11 PM Baveno station | 2h24 | 7:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 10239 | 6:39 PM Baveno station | 1h41 | 8:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 10243 | 8:39 PM Baveno station | 1h41 | 10:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 4:39 AM Baveno | 1h45 | 6:24 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Baveno to Milan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 2:12 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
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One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
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A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
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Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
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Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
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Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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