The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Milan on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
6:03 PM1h40Genoa Piazza Principe7:43 PMMilan$151One-way0 transfers
6:34 PM2h01Genoa Piazza Principe8:35 PMMilan$161One-way0 transfers
7:35 PM1h35Genoa Piazza Principe9:10 PMMilan$181One-way0 transfers
10:42 AM1h56Genoa Piazza Principe12:38 PMMilan$181One-way0 transfers
8:44 PM1h51Genoa Piazza Principe10:35 PMMilan$181One-way0 transfers
7:35 PM1h35Genoa Piazza Principe9:10 PMMilan$181One-way0 transfers
2:44 PM1h37Genoa Piazza Principe4:21 PMMilan$191One-way0 transfers
6:03 PM1h40Genoa Piazza Principe7:43 PMMilan$151One-way0 transfers
8:44 PM1h51Genoa Piazza Principe10:35 PMMilan$181One-way0 transfers
10:42 AM1h56Genoa Piazza Principe12:38 PMMilan$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
The journey is about 2m faster (1h 46m by train vs 1h 48m by car) and roughly $26 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($18 (€14) vs $44 (€35)). 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, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h56 | 12:38 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h37 | 4:21 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h40 | 7:43 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h01 | 8:35 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h35 | 9:10 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan
Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe 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
Intercity
Frecciabianca
Italo
Frecciarossa
FAQs: Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- 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.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
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