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Palazzo Chigi di Ariccia
Baroque palace museum with richly preserved interiors and an important collection tied to the Chigi family. Often praised as one of the best historic house museums in the Castelli Romani area.
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Rome Ciampino 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 Rome Ciampino Airport will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Rome Ciampino Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 40 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 Rome Ciampino Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Rome Ciampino Airport:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Rome Ciampino Airport costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Rome Ciampino Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
The journey is about 2h 52m faster (3h 26m by train vs 6h 18m by car) and roughly $105 (€86) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($69 (€56) vs $173 (€142)). 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 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 Rome Ciampino Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 PM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 4:28 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:48 PM Milan Centrale | 9h40 | 10:28 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Rome Ciampino Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 2:30 PM |
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