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Museum of Preclassical Civilizations of the Southern Murgia
City museum in a former Carmelite monastery, known for archaeology from the Murgia area and the finds linked to the prehistoric Ostuni Woman burial.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
10 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
861 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Ostuni 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 Ostuni will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 3 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Ostuni on Fri, Jun 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 861 km distance in an average of 10 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 11 h 49 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 Ostuni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 535 miles (861 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $100 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Ostuni:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni costing on average $85 (€69).
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Ostuni costing on average $100 (€81).
Other travel options to Ostuni take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 57m.
Bus takes on average 17h 26m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Intercity.
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 Ostuni trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 PM Milan Centrale | 12h19 | 7:24 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 11h49 | 7:39 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:25 AM Milan Centrale | 10h37 | 3:02 PM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Ostuni run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 535 miles (861 km) distance in 8h 31m.
Distance 535 miles (861 km) |
Average train duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 31m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
City museum in a former Carmelite monastery, known for archaeology from the Murgia area and the finds linked to the prehistoric Ostuni Woman burial.
Archaeological site and museum area outside the center, famous for the Paleolithic burial of the Ostuni Woman and the sanctuary setting.
Small museum near the cathedral displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, manuscripts, and works tied to the religious history of Ostuni.
Ostuni's main square and social hub, surrounded by major landmarks and ideal for starting a walk through the White City.
The whitewashed old town is a maze of stairways, arches, alleys, and viewpoints that defines the city's image and appeal.
Atmospheric route climbing toward the cathedral, lined with white houses, artisan details, and classic postcard views.
Hand-shaped pasta with turnip greens, olive oil, garlic, and chili. A signature Puglian dish widely eaten around Ostuni.
Creamy fava bean purée served with wild chicory. A humble, classic dish of rural Puglia and very common in the area.
Small rolled pork meat bites, often stuffed with cheese and grilled. A beloved local specialty from the Itria Valley near Ostuni.
Well-known restaurant in Ostuni's historic center, famous for Apulian classics, local seafood, and atmospheric cave-like dining rooms.
Popular traditional restaurant known for local pasta, grilled meats, and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Refined rooftop dining venue at a luxury hotel, offering polished regional cuisine and panoramic views over the White City.
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis; tipping is not expected for coffee bars.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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