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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erba to Milan
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erba to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erba to Milan will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Erba for Milan on Wed, Jun 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
4:58 PM1h13Erba6:11 PMMilan$61One-way0 transfers- 12:46 PM0h55Erba1:41 PMMilan$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 PM1h06Erba3:41 PMMilan$71One-way0 transfers
- 12:46 PM0h55Erba1:41 PMMilan$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 PM1h06Erba3:41 PMMilan$71One-way0 transfers
- 4:58 PM1h13Erba6:11 PMMilan$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erba to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erba to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Erba to Milan is a train with an average price of $7 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Erba to Milan:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Erba to Milan costing on average $7 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Erba to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Erba and Milan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Erba to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 0m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€5) vs $22 (€17)). 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
Erba to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Erba to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:46 PM Erba | 0h55 | 1:41 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Erba to Milan
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Trains from Erba to Milan run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 55m.
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
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 2:12 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
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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
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Erba to Milan trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Erba and Milan from $6 (€5). 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
26 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Trenord frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Milan
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.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
- Recommended
MUDEC - Museo delle Culture
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, best known for waterside walks, photogenic bridges, and lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Brera
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, surrounded by major landmarks and constant urban energy.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco Alla Milanese
Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty and one of the city's most famous dishes.
Joia
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Luini
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Ratanà
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
Euro
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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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 use contactless card payment directly on Milan Metro gates, buses, and trams with ATM's tap-in system. Remember to use the same card for all travelers only if supported by the validator flow.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses and trams or at metro gates before entering. A 90-minute ticket allows transfers within the ATM urban network.
FAQs: Trains from Erba to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erba 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 Erba to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Erba to Milan takes 55m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Erba to Milan leaves at 2:12 AM.
The distance by train from Erba to Milan is 24 miles (39 km).
The last train from Erba to Milan leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Erba to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Erba to Milan. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by Regionale, Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erba to Milan.
The train station in Erba that goes to Milan is Erba station, which connects to Milano Cadorna.
The cheapest way to get from Erba to Milan is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Erba to Milan offers views of the picturesque Lombardy countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Erba to Milan is feasible, with travel taking 55m and a distance of 24 miles (39 km). There are 25 trains 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 Erba to Milan.
Since both Erba 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 Erba 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 Erba to Milan
Erba
Milan
The major train station for departures in Erba is Erba. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erba for your trip from Erba to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Nord Cadorna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Nord Cadorna for your journey to Milan from Erba.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazzale Luigi Cadorna.
Dining
- Ristorante Cracco
- Obicà Mozzarella Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Palazzo delle Stelline
- Hotel Lancaster
- Hotel Metrò
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, platform 1-10 for trains to regional and suburban destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Nord Cadorna
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
- El Cafe De Milan 2
- Al Paradiso Della Pizza
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Ares Milano
- Eco-Hotel La Residenza
- Hotel Ornato
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Milano Affori
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
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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