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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
zł65
Average price
zł87
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
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 zł87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł65.
Fast trains
Of the 31 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Milan on Thu, Aug 06, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
Regionale 30321:34 PM2h21Genoa Piazza Principe3:55 PMMilan Rogoredozł651One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 30197:50 AM2h06Genoa Piazza Principe9:56 AMMilan Rogoredozł651One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale TRENORD 100622:25 PM2h48Genoa Piazza Principe5:13 PMMilano S. Cristoforozł651One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM148:55 PM2h39Genoa Piazza Principe11:34 PMMilan Rogoredozł651One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 30165:41 AM2h26Genoa Piazza Principe8:07 AMMilano S. Cristoforozł651One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 30197:50 AM2h06Genoa Piazza Principe9:56 AMMilan Rogoredozł651One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 30405:35 PM2h20Genoa Piazza Principe7:55 PMMilan Rogoredozł651One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 30321:34 PM2h21Genoa Piazza Principe3:55 PMMilan Rogoredozł651One-way0 transfers
Intercity 745+Regionale TTPER 24721:19 PM2h26Genoa Piazza Principe3:45 PMMilan Centralezł1161One-way1 transfer- Intercity 6526:44 AM2h26Genoa Piazza Principe9:10 AMMilan Centralezł981One-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 zł23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł23, and a train costs an average of zł45.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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zł65 Average price | zł40 Average price Cheapest | zł160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan is a bus with an average price of zł40.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan:
A bus is zł25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan costing on average zł65.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa Piazza Principe and Milan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 45m by train vs 1h 48m by car) and roughly zł94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł65 vs zł160). 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 today, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 11:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h20 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2128 · Regionale TRENORD 10578 · S13 TRENORD 24352 | 12:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h09 | 3:36 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+Regionale TTPER 2472 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h26 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 745 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h36 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3032 | 1:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h21 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 670+Autobus TRENORD 580A · Regionale TRENORD 7574 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h50 | 5:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale TRENORD 10062 | 2:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h48 | 5:13 PM Milano S. Cristoforo | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 635 | 3:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h47 | 6:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3335 | 3:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h29 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 674+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h26 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h36 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 2136 · Regionale TRENORD 10586 · S13 TRENORD 24368 | 4:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h09 | 7:36 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 510+Regionale TRENORD 10586 · S13 TRENORD 24368 | 4:41 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h55 | 7:36 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3040 | 5:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h20 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 680+Autobus TRENORD 632A · Regionale TRENORD 7582 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h51 | 9:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2140 · Regionale TRENORD 10590 · S13 TRENORD 24376 | 6:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h09 | 9:36 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 681 | 7:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h33 | 9:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3044 | 7:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h27 | 10:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 684+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 8:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h26 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 684 | 8:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h36 | 10:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM14 | 8:55 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h39 | 11:34 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 639 | 9:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h33 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3016 | 5:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h26 | 8:07 AM Milano S. Cristoforo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 652 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h26 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 7:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h43 | 10:27 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h06 | 9:56 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 662 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h37 | 11:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025 | 9:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h18 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale TRENORD 10574 · S13 TRENORD 24344 | 10:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h11 | 1:36 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan
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Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł45 but you can travel from only zł23 by bus.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 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 zł23
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price zł45 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 4:12 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 |
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 zł23
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 zł23. 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
zł65
Regionale frequency
17 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
zł55
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
zł50
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
zł45
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
zł54
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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.
- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank cards work on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams with tap-in validators.
- The €2.20 ticket is valid for 90 min on ATM urban network, including metro, buses, and trams within Milan fare zones.
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.
Train ticket prices from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł45, while the average price is around zł65.
The train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan takes 1h 30m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan is 73 miles (118 km).
The first train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan leaves at 8:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around zł23.
The train journey from Genova Piazza Principe to Milan offers a scenic experience, with views of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and charming villages before transitioning into the picturesque Lombardy countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Genova Piazza Principe to Milan is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m, covering a distance of 73 miles (118 km), with a frequency of 24 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 Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan.
Since both Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Genoa Piazza Principe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan
Most Genoa Piazza Principe to Milan trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Genoa Piazza Principe and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Milan
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · zł9
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · zł5 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · zł23 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · zł23 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · zł9 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · zł9 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · zł9 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · zł9 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · zł9 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · zł5 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · zł9 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · zł9 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · zł9 · every ~25 min
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · zł9 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · zł9 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · zł9 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · zł9 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · zł9 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · zł9 · every ~30 min
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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