The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Milan Centrale will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 21 trains that leave Genoa for Milan Centrale on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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 Veloce 2140 · Regionale 11280 · Regionale Veloce 20416:27 PM3h18Genoa Piazza Principe9:45 PMMilan Centrale$181One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 2136 · Regionale 11276 · Regionale Veloce 20374:27 PM3h18Genoa Piazza Principe7:45 PMMilan Centrale$181One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale TRENORD 10574 · Regionale TRENORD 756810:25 AM3h44Genoa Piazza Principe2:09 PMMilan Centrale$191One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 2128 · Regionale TRENORD 10578 · Regionale TRENORD 757212:27 PM3h42Genoa Piazza Principe4:09 PMMilan Centrale$191One-way2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247011:25 AM3h20Genoa Piazza Principe2:45 PMMilan Centrale$221One-way1 transfer
Intercity 674+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 24784:19 PM2h26Genoa Piazza Principe6:45 PMMilan Centrale$311One-way1 transfer
Intercity 745+
Regionale TTPER 24721:19 PM2h26Genoa Piazza Principe3:45 PMMilan Centrale$311One-way1 transfer
Intercity 684+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 24868:19 PM2h26Genoa Piazza Principe10:45 PMMilan Centrale$311One-way1 transfer
Intercity 6526:44 AM2h26Genoa Piazza Principe9:10 AMMilan Centrale$261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6399:22 PM2h33Genoa Piazza Principe11:55 PMMilan Centrale$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Milan Centrale 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 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m 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 to Milan Centrale:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Milan Centrale costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
The journey is about 37m faster (1h 45m by train vs 2h 22m by car) and roughly $26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 vs $43). 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 to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2025 | 9:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h18 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale TRENORD 10574 · Regionale TRENORD 7568 | 10:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h44 | 2:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 11:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h20 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ SFM1 26028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9641 | 11:56 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h54 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2128 · Regionale TRENORD 10578 · Regionale TRENORD 7572 | 12:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h42 | 4:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 745 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h36 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 745+ Regionale TTPER 2472 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h26 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670+ Autobus TRENORD 580A · Regionale TRENORD 7574 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h50 | 5:09 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 635 | 3:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h47 | 6:05 PM Milan Centrale | 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 11276 · Regionale Veloce 2037 | 4:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h18 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 4:41 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h21 | 8:02 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 11276 · Regionale Veloce 2037 | 4:41 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h04 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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 11280 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 6:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h18 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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 | |
Intercity 639 | 9:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h33 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Milan Centrale
Trains from Genoa to Milan Centrale run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 8:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Milan Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Milan Centrale from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Milan Centrale
Most Genoa to Milan Centrale trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole 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 da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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