- Must visit
Volandia - Parco e Museo del Volo
Large aviation museum beside Malpensa with historic aircraft, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays. The standout museum attraction in the airport area.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grandate to Milan Malpensa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grandate to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 trains that leave Grandate for Milan Malpensa Airport on Sun, May 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grandate to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$15 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grandate to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grandate to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 44m.
The table below shows live departures for Grandate to Milan Malpensa Airport trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 2:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 3:04 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 3:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 4:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 5:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 6:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 7:04 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 7:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 8:04 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 8:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 9:04 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 9:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 10:04 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 10:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Grandate-breccia | 1h04 | 11:34 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Grandate to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 13:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 1:30 PM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Milan Malpensa Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan Malpensa Airport trip today.
Large aviation museum beside Malpensa with historic aircraft, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays. The standout museum attraction in the airport area.
Compact museum dedicated to Agusta helicopters and motorcycles, showcasing the area's aerospace and engineering heritage. A niche local favorite near Malpensa.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Gallarate with strong temporary exhibitions and modern Italian art. One of the best non-central cultural stops near the airport.
Major protected natural area surrounding the airport zone, ideal for walking, cycling, river views, and escaping the transport hub atmosphere.
Scenic canal source area with paths, waterworks views, and an increasingly popular photo-friendly setting. Great for a short outdoor excursion.
A quiet walking area along the Ticino near the historic hamlet of Castelnovate. Popular for nature, sunsets, and aviation-adjacent plane spotting.
Saffron-infused risotto from Milan, known for its rich golden color and creamy texture. It is one of the city’s signature dishes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty prized for its crisp coating and tender meat.
Braised veal shanks, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a traditional Lombard comfort dish with deep, savory flavor.
Established airport dining spot by chef Davide Oldani, known for refined Italian dishes, pastries, and a polished yet accessible atmosphere in Malpensa.
Well-known Italian chain serving Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and classic southern dishes in a casual airport setting.
Historic Milanese brand offering coffee, pastries, panettone, and light Italian meals, suitable for a quick but classic local stop.
Airport prices are above city averages. Coffee and snacks are manageable, but full meals cost more.
Service is often included or not expected at airport venues. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated but optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grandate to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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