- Must visit
Museo del Sannio
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$52
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
11 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Benevento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Benevento will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Milan Centrale to Benevento, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 11 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 11 h 38 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 Milan Centrale to Benevento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $337.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $337 Average price | $228 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Benevento:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Benevento costing on average $148 (€121).
A bus is $256 (€210) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Benevento costing on average $337 (€276).
Other travel options to Benevento take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 50m.
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
The journey is about 1h 7m faster (6h 50m by train vs 7h 57m by car) and roughly $79 (€65) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($148 (€121) vs $228 (€186)). 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 Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Benevento trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 4:30 PM Milan Centrale | 5h25 | 9:55 PM Benevento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 35051+ FRECCIAROSSA 9620 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 11h16 | 7:01 AM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 35051+ Autobus NA824 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 12h15 | 8:00 AM Benevento station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567+ InterCityNotte 35051+ FRECCIAROSSA 9620 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 10h51 | 7:01 AM Benevento station | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 4:25 AM Milan Centrale | 10h40 | 3:05 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Milan Centrale | 11h38 | 4:43 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Benevento run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Benevento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benevento trip today.
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Specialized section of the Museo del Sannio focused on early medieval art, sculpture, and sacred objects from the region.
Archaeological display preserving inscriptions, sculpture, and Roman remains discovered across Benevento and nearby Samnium.
Historic square beside Santa Sofia, central to Benevento's UNESCO heritage and one of the city's most atmospheric spaces.
Historic center area of lanes, churches, and layered architecture that rewards slow walking and casual exploration.
Elegant central boulevard and promenade lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for a first walk through Benevento.
Fresh handmade egg pasta with a rich ragù of local sausages and tomato. A Sunday staple in Benevento and across inland Campania.
Rustic country soup of beans, vegetables, and toasted bread or pasta. A traditional peasant dish from the Sannio area, especially in colder months.
Small hot peppers stuffed with tuna, capers, and anchovies, preserved in oil. A classic southern antipasto often served in Benevento homes and trattorie.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian cuisine and seasonal ingredients in a polished setting near Benevento.
Historic Benevento pastry and café known for Strega-based sweets, nougat, and classic local desserts in a central traditional atmosphere.
Traditional trattoria serving Benevento and Sannio specialties, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a relaxed, rustic environment.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Naples, while local buses and coffee remain low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
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Benevento Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Roma, Benevento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Benevento 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 Benevento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan Centrale to Benevento trains use the Milano Centrale to Benevento station pair, with some services arriving at Benevento Arco Traiano. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Benevento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Benevento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
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Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
Benevento Arco Traiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Benevento Arco Traiano.
ATMs are available at Benevento Arco Traiano.
Available at Benevento Arco Traiano: Parking, WC.
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