- Must visit
Volandia Park and Flight Museum
Large aviation museum next to Malpensa Airport with historic aircraft, space exhibits, and simulators. It is the standout museum attraction in the airport area.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
72
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 72 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Milan Malpensa Airport on Thu, Jul 02, 72 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 53 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 TRENORD 2914
Regionale TRENORD 2978
Regionale TRENORD 2956
Regionale TRENORD 2920
Regionale TRENORD 2972
Regionale TRENORD 2914
Regionale TRENORD 2978
Regionale TRENORD 2920
Regionale TRENORD 2932
Regionale TRENORD 2926Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Milan Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.10 (€-4.20). The journey takes 56m versus 45m 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 Milan Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2972 | 7:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 8:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2972 | 7:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 8:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2974 | 7:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 8:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2974 | 7:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 8:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2976 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 9:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2976 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 9:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2978 | 8:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 9:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2978 | 8:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 9:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 9:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 10:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2980 | 9:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 10:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 10:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 11:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2984 | 10:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 11:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2986 | 10:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 11:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2986 | 10:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 11:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 2914 | 4:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 5:56 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2914 | 4:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 5:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2916 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 6:26 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2916 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 6:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2918 | 5:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 6:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2918 | 5:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 6:56 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2920 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 7:26 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2920 | 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 7:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2922 | 6:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 7:56 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2922 | 6:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 7:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2924 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 8:26 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2924 | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 8:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2926 | 7:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 8:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2926 | 7:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 8:56 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2928 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 9:26 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2928 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 9:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2930 | 8:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 9:56 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2930 | 8:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 9:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2932 | 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 10:26 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2932 | 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 10:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2934 | 9:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 10:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2934 | 9:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 10:56 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2936 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 11:18 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2936 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 11:26 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2938 | 10:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 11:48 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2938 | 10:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 11:56 AM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2940 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 12:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2940 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 12:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2942 | 11:55 AM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 12:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2942 | 11:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 12:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2944 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 1:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2944 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 1:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2946 | 12:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 1:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2946 | 12:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 1:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2948 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 2:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2948 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 2:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2950 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 2:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2950 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 2:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2952 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 3:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2952 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 3:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2954 | 2:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 3:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2954 | 2:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 3:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2956 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 4:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2956 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 4:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2958 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 4:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2958 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 4:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 5:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2960 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 5:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2962 | 4:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 5:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2962 | 4:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 5:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2964 | 5:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 6:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2964 | 5:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 6:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2966 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 6:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2966 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 6:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2968 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 7:18 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2968 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 7:26 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2970 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1h01 | 7:56 PM Malpensa Airport T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2970 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0h53 | 7:48 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 62 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 62 |
Direct trains 62 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 10:25 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 next to Malpensa Airport with historic aircraft, space exhibits, and simulators. It is the standout museum attraction in the airport area.
Museum dedicated to the history of Agusta aviation and motorcycles, showcasing engineering heritage linked to the Varese area. Visits are typically limited and more specialized.
Important contemporary art museum in nearby Gallarate with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional collection. A good cultural stop beyond the airport perimeter.
Large protected natural area around the Ticino River, ideal for walks, cycling, and scenic breaks near the airport. It is one of the area's best outdoor escapes.
Historic dam and canal landscape that has become popular for nature photos, easy walks, and industrial heritage scenery.
Riverside walking area with relaxing views over the Ticino and a pleasant atmosphere, especially at sunset.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich color and elegant flavor.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, a classic Milanese specialty often compared with schnitzel.
Braised veal shank, traditionally served with risotto, valued for its tender meat and marrow-rich sauce.
Stylish airport venue by chef Davide Oldani, known for refined Italian dishes, pastries, and a polished modern atmosphere.
Established casual Italian restaurant at the airport, best known for Neapolitan pizza and familiar regional classics.
Well-known Italian chain focused on mozzarella, cured meats, salads, and simple stylish plates in a contemporary setting.
Airport prices are higher than central Milan. Coffee is moderate, but meals and convenience items cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Milan Malpensa Airport -> Duomo Di Milano
The train connection between Milano Centrale and Milan Malpensa Airport is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to navigate between these two key locations. The primary train providers servicing this route are Malpensa Express and Regionale. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic views of the Italian countryside.
The train connection from Milano Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport takes approximately 0h 51m, with a frequency of 17 connections per day. This route is direct, providing convenient travel without the need for transfers.
The first daily train departs from Milano Centrale at 05:55, providing an early start for travelers heading to the airport. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:25, allowing passengers a convenient option for late arrivals or departures.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Milano Centrale and Milan Malpensa Airport is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €13 as well, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to navigate between these two key locations in Milan.
Welcome to the Milan Cathedral, or Duomo di Milano, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that took nearly six centuries to complete. Its intricate façade and towering spires not only symbolize Milan's rich history but also serve as a testament to the city's artistic ambition during the Renaissance. As you explore its interior, don’t miss the breathtaking stained glass windows and rooftop terraces offering panoramic views of this vibrant city.
Next on our journey is Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco), originally built in the 15th century as a fortress for Duke Francesco Sforza. This magnificent structure has played various roles throughout history—from royal residence to military stronghold—and now houses several museums showcasing art and historical artifacts that reflect Milan’s cultural heritage. Be sure to stroll through its lush surrounding gardens where you can soak up both nature and history in one serene setting.
Finally, we arrive at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an architectural marvel completed in 1877 that serves as Italy's oldest active shopping gallery. Known for its elegant glass dome and mosaic floors depicting zodiac signs, this landmark is more than just a shopping destination; it embodies Milanese luxury and style while connecting Piazza del Duomo with La Scala opera house. Take your time here—whether you're indulging in high-end fashion or simply enjoying an espresso under its grand arches!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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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