Milan Centrale to Sanremo train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Sanremo

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Sanremo 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 Sanremo will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Sanremo on Wed, Jun 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3041 · Treno 12480 effettuato con bus GEV46 · Regionale 12250
    8:25 PM10h05
    Milan Centrale
    6:30 AMSanremo station
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12276
    2:25 PM5h01
    Milan Centrale
    7:26 PMSanremo station
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364
    6:25 AM5h19
    Milan Centrale
    11:44 AMSanremo station
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3045 · Treno 12480 effettuato con bus GEV46 · Regionale 12250
    10:05 PM8h25
    Milan Centrale
    6:30 AMSanremo station
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 3368
    8:25 AM5h23
    Milan Centrale
    1:48 PMSanremo station
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milan Centrale to Sanremo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$31

Average price

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Sanremo is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Sanremo:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Sanremo is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Sanremo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Sanremo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Milan Centrale to Sanremo train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Sanremo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 33646:25 AM Milan Centrale
5h19
11:44 AM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6337:00 AM Milan Centrale
3h40
10:40 AM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 33688:25 AM Milan Centrale
5h23
1:48 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12037 · Regionale Veloce 33728:25 AM Milan Centrale
7h19
3:44 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 6598:53 AM Milan Centrale
3h48
12:41 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale Veloce 33729:15 AM Milan Centrale
6h29
3:44 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 63711:10 AM Milan Centrale
3h30
2:40 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 665+RegionaleRegionale 12388 · Regionale 1227212:10 PM Milan Centrale
5h16
5:26 PM Sanremo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 337612:25 PM Milan Centrale
5h19
5:44 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33761:00 PM Milan Centrale
4h44
5:44 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 122762:25 PM Milan Centrale
5h01
7:26 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6413:00 PM Milan Centrale
3h40
6:40 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 33844:25 PM Milan Centrale
5h19
9:44 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6754:55 PM Milan Centrale
3h48
8:43 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6897:55 PM Milan Centrale
3h45
11:40 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3041 · Treno 12480 effettuato con bus GEV46 · Regionale 122508:25 PM Milan Centrale
10h05
6:30 AM Sanremo station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3045 · Treno 12480 effettuato con bus GEV46 · Regionale 1225010:05 PM Milan Centrale
8h25
6:30 AM Sanremo station2 transfers

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Intercity as well as Regionale or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Milan Centrale to Sanremo.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo

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Trains from Milan Centrale to Sanremo run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
4:25 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Milan Centrale to Sanremo trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Sanremo from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
7 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Regionale frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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 Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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

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Things to do in Sanremo

Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Sanremo

City museum with archaeological finds, paintings, and historical collections illustrating Sanremo’s local heritage inside Palazzo Nota.

  • Recommended

Forte di Santa Tecla

Seafront 18th-century fortress used for cultural exhibitions and museum-style displays, valued for its history and harbor views.

Pinacoteca Rambaldi

Art gallery collection known for paintings and decorative arts, offering a quieter cultural stop in the historic center.

Euro

Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seaside dining and festival periods cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping is appreciated, not required.

FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Sanremo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Sanremo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo takes 3h 35m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Centrale to Sanremo.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Sanremo is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Milano Centrale to Sanremo is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, beautiful coastal landscapes, and charming Ligurian towns as you travel along the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Sanremo is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m. However, there are 18 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 134 miles (217 km).
In Sanremo, you can enjoy the Sanremo Music Festival at the Ariston Theatre, explore the historic La Pigna quarter, or try your luck at the Casino di Sanremo. Visit the Russian Orthodox Church and Villa Nobel for a cultural experience, or relax at the beaches. Don't miss the Sanremo Market for local delicacies and cycling along the scenic Riviera dei Fiori. The Gardens of Villa Ormond offer stunning sea views and exotic plants.
To fully experience Sanremo's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Sanremo.
Since both Milan Centrale and Sanremo 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 Sanremo include Nice, Ventimiglia, Genoa, Imperia, Diano Marina.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings on beaches and remain vigilant in nightlife spots to prevent scams or theft.
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 Sanremo

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The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Sanremo.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo

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