- Must visit
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
Main civic museum presenting local archaeology, art, and history. It is the best introduction to Ostuni’s development from prehistory to today.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Ostuni
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$44
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$44
Fastest journey on Sep 05
11 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
11 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 05
1
Distance
861 km
Cheap tickets
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 $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 trains from Milan Centrale to Ostuni, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 861 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 11 h 25 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.
9:00 AM11h25Milan Centrale8:25 PMOstuni$441One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM11h25Milan Centrale8:25 PMOstuni$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan Centrale to Ostuni
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 an average ticket price of $112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, while a flight costs an average of $269.
Distance: 535 miles (861 km)
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$137 Average price | $269 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Ostuni is a bus with an average price of $112 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Ostuni:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni costing on average $137 (€111).
A bus is $156 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Ostuni costing on average $269 (€217).
The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Ostuni is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Ostuni take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 56m.
Bus takes on average 14h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Ostuni including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Ostuni among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 31m faster (8h 56m by train vs 9h 27m by car) and roughly $146 (€118) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($137 (€111) vs $283 (€229)). 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 Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Ostuni train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Ostuni trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 11h49 | 7:39 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 8h31 | 5:16 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 9:00 AM Milan Centrale | 11h25 | 8:25 PM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Ostuni run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 535 miles (861 km) distance in 7h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance 535 miles (861 km) |
Average train duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Milan Centrale to Ostuni trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Ostuni from $66 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$74 (€60)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$66 (€53)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$67 (€54)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ostuni
Things to do in Ostuni
Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
- Recommended
Sezione Archeologica del Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche
Archaeological section famous for finds linked to the prehistoric 'Woman of Ostuni'. It is essential for understanding the area’s ancient past.
Ex Convento dei Carmelitani - Spazi Museali
Museum rooms in a former Carmelite convent displaying historical material and temporary exhibits tied to Ostuni’s cultural heritage.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Ostuni’s main square, lined with landmarks and daily life. It is the natural starting point for visiting the White City and people-watching.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Ostuni
The famous whitewashed old quarter of alleys, arches, and stairways. It is Ostuni’s most atmospheric area for wandering and photography.
- Recommended
Largo Trinchera
Panoramic terrace near the cathedral with sweeping views over olive groves to the Adriatic. It is one of the city’s best sunset viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Hand-rolled ear-shaped pasta, usually served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip tops. A Puglian staple found across Ostuni homes and trattorias.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
Broad beans puréed until silky and served with wild chicory. A classic peasant dish of Puglia, prized for its simple local ingredients and deep flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Taralli Pugliesi
Crisp baked bread dough ring made with white wine and olive oil. Traditional in Puglia and perfect with Ostuni aperitivi, cheese, or local wine.
Cielo
Michelin-starred dining in a refined masseria setting. Known for elegant Puglian tasting menus, polished service, and seasonal local ingredients.
Osteria Del Tempo Perso
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Ostuni’s old town. Expect regional pasta, local meats, and Apulian classics in a warm stone-vaulted setting.
La Grotta Degli Avi
Established casual favorite serving wood-fired pizzas and local dishes. Lively atmosphere, dependable quality, and popular with both residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: lodging rises in peak summer, but meals and local transport are usually reasonable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ostuni Railway Station -> Piazza della Libertà, Ostuni
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy STP bus tickets before boarding at authorised shops; onboard sales may not be available.
- Contactless payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Ostuni
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.
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Ostuni can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€53), while the average price is around $137 (€111).
The train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni takes 7h 37m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni is 535 miles (861 km).
The first train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni leaves at 3:25 AM.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni leaves at 8:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Ostuni is by flight, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
Yes, the train journey from Milano Centrale to Ostuni offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Italy, including rolling hills, coastal views, and charming towns.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Ostuni is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 37m. However, there are 19 trains per day covering the distance of 535 miles (861 km).
In Ostuni, explore the Historic Center with its whitewashed buildings and narrow alleys, and discover the Archaeological Park of Santa Maria di Agnano. Relax at Costa Merlata Beach and enjoy traditional Apulian cuisine at local trattorias. Attend local festivals to experience Ostuni's vibrant culture. Visit Ostuni Cathedral, Piazza della Libertà, the Arco Scoppa, and the Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale. Don't miss the natural beauty of Parco Dune Costiere.
To fully enjoy Ostuni's historic architecture, local cuisine, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the charming old town, visit nearby beaches, and take in the scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Ostuni.
Since both Milan Centrale and Ostuni are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ostuni include Bari, Lecce, Monopoli, Brindisi, Polignano a Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Ostuni among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ostuni, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid isolated areas at night to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Ostuni
Most Milan Centrale to Ostuni trains use the Milano Centrale to Ostuni station pair, with some services arriving at Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Ostuni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Ostuni
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
OstuniVia Giovanni XXIII, 72017 Ostuni BR, Italy+39 0831 303023
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostuni from Ostuni city centre
Ostuni is 2 km from Ostuni city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU51 Ostuni Stazione · 19m · $1 · every ~3 min
U51 Ostuni Stazione · 25m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ostuni train station facilities and services
Ostuni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pescheria Nautilus, Ortogiardino Purostuni
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostuni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ostuni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostuni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ostuni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostuni.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include TH Ostuni, Ostuni a Mare, Hotel Monte Sarago.
Ostuni, Viale Dello SportOstuni, 72017 Ostuni BR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport from Ostuni city centre
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Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport train station facilities and services
Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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