- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantua to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantua to Milan will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
It's difficult to get from Mantua to Milan without transferring at least once.
Autobus TRENORD 2186A · Regionale TRENORD 2186
Autobus TRENORD 3170A · Regionale TRENORD 2170 · Regionale TRENORD 10870
Autobus TRENORD 3166A · Regionale TRENORD 2166
Autobus TRENORD 4052A · Regionale TRENORD 2178
Autobus TRENORD 3166A · Regionale TRENORD 2166
Autobus TRENORD 3166A · Regionale TRENORD 2166
Autobus TRENORD 3162A · Regionale TRENORD 2162
Autobus TRENORD 3182A · Regionale TRENORD 2182
Regionale 17148+
FRECCIAROSSA 9754
Regionale TTPER 16470+
FRECCIAROSSA 9708Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mantua to Milan:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mantua to Milan costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €42. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 18m 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 Mantua to Milan trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus TRENORD 3170A · Regionale TRENORD 2170 · Regionale TRENORD 10870 | 12:13 PM Mantua station | 3h07 | 3:20 PM Milano Greco Pirelli | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 3170A · Regionale TRENORD 2170 | 12:13 PM Mantua station | 2h27 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17132+ FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 12:29 PM Mantua station | 2h46 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17132 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 12:29 PM Mantua station | 3h06 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3174A · Regionale TRENORD 2174 · Regionale TRENORD 10874 | 2:13 PM Mantua station | 3h07 | 5:20 PM Milano Greco Pirelli | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 3174A · Regionale TRENORD 2174 | 2:13 PM Mantua station | 2h27 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 4052A · Regionale TRENORD 2178 | 2:19 PM Mantua station | 4h21 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17138 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 2:29 PM Mantua station | 3h06 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17138+ FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 2:29 PM Mantua station | 2h46 | 5:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3178A · Regionale TRENORD 2178 | 4:13 PM Mantua station | 2h27 | 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17144 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 4:29 PM Mantua station | 3h06 | 7:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 2180A · Regionale TRENORD 2180 · Regionale TRENORD 10880 | 5:07 PM Mantua station | 2h52 | 7:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 2180A · Regionale TRENORD 2180 · Regionale TRENORD 10880 | 5:07 PM Mantua station | 3h13 | 8:20 PM Milano Greco Pirelli | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 16476 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 5:29 PM Mantua station | 3h06 | 8:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 16476+ FRECCIAROSSA 9750 | 5:29 PM Mantua station | 2h18 | 7:47 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3182A · Regionale TRENORD 2182 | 6:13 PM Mantua station | 2h13 | 8:26 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3182A · Regionale TRENORD 2182 | 6:13 PM Mantua station | 2h27 | 8:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17148 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 6:29 PM Mantua station | 3h06 | 9:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17148+ FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 6:29 PM Mantua station | 2h16 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 4058A · Regionale TRENORD 2186 | 7:27 PM Mantua station | 3h13 | 10:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 16478 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 7:29 PM Mantua station | 3h06 | 10:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 16478+ FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 7:29 PM Mantua station | 2h46 | 10:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16985 · Regionale 16038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 7:37 PM Mantua station | 2h38 | 10:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 2186A · Regionale TRENORD 2186 | 8:07 PM Mantua station | 2h33 | 10:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 2186A · Regionale TRENORD 2186 | 8:07 PM Mantua station | 2h19 | 10:26 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 23094 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:29 PM Mantua station | 3h06 | 11:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
Autobus TRENORD 2154A · Regionale TRENORD 2154 | 4:46 AM Mantua station | 2h27 | 7:13 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3156A · Regionale TRENORD 2156 | 5:35 AM Mantua station | 2h18 | 7:53 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3158A · Regionale TRENORD 2158 · Regionale TRENORD 10858 | 6:13 AM Mantua station | 3h07 | 9:20 AM Milano Greco Pirelli | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TRENORD 3158A · Regionale TRENORD 2158 | 6:13 AM Mantua station | 2h29 | 8:42 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3158A · Regionale TRENORD 2158 · Regionale 2294 | 6:13 AM Mantua station | 4h37 | 10:50 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17130+ FRECCIAROSSA 9702 | 6:29 AM Mantua station | 2h18 | 8:47 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17130 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 6:29 AM Mantua station | 3h06 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16949 · Regionale 16032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9706 | 6:37 AM Mantua station | 2h38 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 16470 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 7:29 AM Mantua station | 3h06 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 16470+ FRECCIAROSSA 9708 | 7:29 AM Mantua station | 2h16 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3162A · Regionale TRENORD 2162 | 8:13 AM Mantua station | 2h27 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3162A · Regionale TRENORD 2162 | 8:13 AM Mantua station | 2h13 | 10:26 AM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 16472+ FRECCIAROSSA 9716 | 8:29 AM Mantua station | 2h18 | 10:47 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 16472 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 8:29 AM Mantua station | 3h06 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 16474 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 9:29 AM Mantua station | 3h06 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 16474+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 9:29 AM Mantua station | 2h16 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3166A · Regionale TRENORD 2166 | 10:13 AM Mantua station | 2h13 | 12:26 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TRENORD 3166A · Regionale TRENORD 2166 | 10:13 AM Mantua station | 2h27 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Mantua to Milan run on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 65 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
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.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
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.
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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Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua 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.

Most Mantua to Milan trains use the Mantova to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Mantua and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mantova is 1 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Mantova 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 options include: Ristorante Masseria, Osteria dell'Oca
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mantova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mantova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mantova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mantova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantova.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel La Favorita, Hotel Broletto.
Borgochiesanuova is 3 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Borgochiesanuova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Available at Borgochiesanuova: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borgochiesanuova.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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