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The cheapest and fastest trains from Busto Arsizio to Milan
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Busto Arsizio to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Busto Arsizio to Milan will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Busto Arsizio for Milan on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 46 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.
7:58 AM0h30Busto Arsizio8:28 AMMilan$51One-way0 transfers- 8:51 PM0h34Busto Arsizio9:25 PMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:51 PM0h34Busto Arsizio10:25 PMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:21 PM0h46Busto Arsizio6:07 PMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:21 PM0h46Busto Arsizio5:07 PMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM0h30Busto Arsizio8:28 AMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:51 PM0h34Busto Arsizio10:25 PMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 PM0h34Busto Arsizio9:25 PMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:21 PM0h46Busto Arsizio6:07 PMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:21 PM0h46Busto Arsizio5:07 PMMilan$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Busto Arsizio to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Busto Arsizio to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Busto Arsizio to Milan is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Busto Arsizio to Milan:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Busto Arsizio to Milan costing on average $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Busto Arsizio to Milan is by bus with an average journey time of 23m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Busto Arsizio and Milan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Busto Arsizio to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (36m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $19 (€16)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Trenord.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Busto Arsizio to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Busto Arsizio to Milan trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:58 AM Busto Arsizio | 0h30 | 8:28 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:21 PM Busto Arsizio | 0h46 | 5:07 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:21 PM Busto Arsizio | 0h46 | 6:07 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 PM Busto Arsizio | 0h34 | 10:25 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Busto Arsizio to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Busto Arsizio to Milan is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Busto Arsizio to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Busto Arsizio to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Busto Arsizio to Milan.
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Overview: Train from Busto Arsizio to Milan
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Trains from Busto Arsizio to Milan run on average 197 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 186 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 197 |
Direct trains 186 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Busto Arsizio to Milan trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Busto Arsizio and Milan from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Trenord frequency
48 a day
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Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano Museum
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
- Must visit
Brera
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Luini
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Ratanà
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap a contactless card or device directly on Metro gates and on buses or trams where validators support bank card payment.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of the journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Busto Arsizio to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Busto Arsizio to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Busto Arsizio to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Busto Arsizio to Milan takes 30m and runs 197 per day.
The distance by train from Busto Arsizio to Milan is 19 miles (31 km).
The first train from Busto Arsizio to Milan leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Busto Arsizio to Milan leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Busto Arsizio to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Busto Arsizio to Milan. This service operates 186 times per day, provided by Regionale, Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Busto Arsizio to Milan.
The train station in Busto Arsizio that goes to Milan is Busto Arsizio station, which connects to Milan Porta Garibaldi.
The cheapest way to get from Busto Arsizio to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Busto Arsizio to Milan is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of residential areas, industrial sites, and some greenery, but it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Busto Arsizio to Milan is feasible as the journey takes 30m and covers 19 miles (31 km). There are 197 train trips available per day.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Busto Arsizio to Milan.
Since both Busto Arsizio and Milan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Busto Arsizio to Milan among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Busto Arsizio to Milan
Busto Arsizio
Milan
The major train station for departures in Busto Arsizio is Busto Arsizio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Busto Arsizio for your trip from Busto Arsizio to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Piazza Volontari della Libertà
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Lampara
- Osteria degli Artisti
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Hortensia
- Hotel Pineta
- Hotel D120
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Busto Arsizio
- Train: Trenord regional services
- Bus: Local and regional bus services available
Busto Arsizio Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Hortensia
- Hotel Pineta
- Hotel D120
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Milan and Novara
Public transit options for Busto Arsizio Nord
- Train: Saronno–Novara railway
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Porta Garibaldi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Porta Garibaldi for your journey to Milan from Busto Arsizio.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity
Dining
- Trattoria Casa Fontana
- Osteria del Treno
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sunflower
- Hotel Valganna
- Hotel Ares Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Lines 82, 92
- Tram: Line 2
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