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Volandia - Parco e Museo del Volo
Large aviation museum beside Malpensa Airport with aircraft, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays. It is the standout museum attraction in the area.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1 is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1 will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1 without transferring at least once.
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
Regionale TRENORD 2934
Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 3096+
Regionale TRENORD 2980
Regionale 18522+
Intercity 590+
Regionale TRENORD 2980
Intercity 580+
Regionale TRENORD 2946
Regionale 94455+
Intercity 608+
Regionale TRENORD 2966
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+
Regionale TRENORD 2948
FRECCIAROSSA 9326+
Regionale TRENORD 2984
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+
Regionale TRENORD 2952
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+
Regionale TRENORD 2940
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+
Regionale TRENORD 2972Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1 among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1 costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1 costing on average $96 (€78).
Other travel options to Malpensa Airport T1 take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $106 (€87) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 4h 37m versus 3h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1 trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Regionale TRENORD 2932 | 7:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h08 | 10:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 9802+ Regionale TRENORD 2934 | 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h28 | 10:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+ Regionale TRENORD 2936 | 7:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 11:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404 · FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ Regionale TRENORD 2938 | 8:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h28 | 11:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale TRENORD 2944 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h57 | 1:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+ Regionale TRENORD 2940 | 9:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h08 | 12:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ Regionale TRENORD 2942 | 9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h28 | 12:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale TRENORD 2944 | 9:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 1:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ Regionale TRENORD 2946 | 10:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h28 | 1:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4021+ Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 10:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h50 | 5:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+ Regionale TRENORD 2948 | 11:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h08 | 2:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94455+ Intercity 608+ Regionale TRENORD 2966 | 11:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h08 | 6:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Regionale TRENORD 2952 | 12:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h08 | 3:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4029+ Intercity 674+ Regionale TRENORD 2968 | 12:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h50 | 7:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale TRENORD 2956 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 4:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 3096+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 1:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h25 | 10:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680+ Regionale TRENORD 2976 | 1:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h25 | 9:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 5:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale TRENORD 2964 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 6:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TRENORD 2968 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 7:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+ Regionale TRENORD 2972 | 5:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h08 | 8:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 · FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Regionale TRENORD 2978 | 6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h28 | 9:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 6:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 10:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430 · FRECCIAROSSA 9660+ Regionale TRENORD 2982 | 7:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h28 | 10:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 8:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h08 | 11:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
9954+ Regionale TRENORD 2986 | On time 8:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 11:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560+ Regionale TRENORD 2988 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h23 | 12:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+ Regionale TRENORD 2934 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h16 | 10:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Malpensa Airport T1 run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 2:32 AM |
Last train 6:55 PM |
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Large aviation museum beside Malpensa Airport with aircraft, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays. It is the standout museum attraction in the area.
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Pleasant riverfront promenade with views, walking space, and a lively local atmosphere. A favorite area for an easy stroll near the airport region.
Creamy saffron risotto from the Milan area, prized for its rich color and elegant flavor.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, one of the best-known traditional dishes of Milanese cuisine.
Braised veal shanks, often served with risotto, a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep savory flavor.