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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Vatican
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
9 h 14 m
Average duration
9 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
476 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Vatican 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 Vatican will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 4 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Vatican on Thu, Jun 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 9 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 14 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 10 h 34 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.
5:50 AM10h34Milan Centrale4:24 PMVatican$571One-way0 transfers- 4:50 AM10h34Milan Centrale3:24 PMVatican$581One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM9h14Milan Centrale8:24 PMVatican$771One-way0 transfers- 10:10 AM9h14Milan Centrale7:24 PMVatican$851One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM9h14Milan Centrale8:24 PMVatican$771One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM9h14Milan Centrale7:24 PMVatican$851One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM10h34Milan Centrale4:24 PMVatican$571One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM10h34Milan Centrale3:24 PMVatican$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Vatican:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Vatican costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $93 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Vatican costing on average $113 (€93).
Other travel options to Vatican take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
The journey is about 1h 12m faster (4h 56m by train vs 6h 8m by car) and roughly $116 (€96) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($53 (€43) vs $169 (€140)). 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, 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 Vatican train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Vatican trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIAROSSA 9651+Regionale 4506 · Regionale 23274 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4h07 | 9:42 PM Rome Balduina | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9651+Regionale 4506 · Regionale 23274 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4h01 | 9:36 PM Valle Aurelia | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9651+Regionale 4506 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3h41 | 9:16 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 9955 | Delayed 4:04 PM 5:40 PMMilan Centrale | 3h39 | 7:20 PM 7:20 PMRome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9993 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3h20 | 9:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9559+Regionale 20388 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h14 | 10:24 PM Rome Balduina | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9559+Regionale 20388 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h05 | 10:15 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9559+Regionale 20388 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h08 | 10:18 PM Valle Aurelia | 1 transfer | |
| 9995 | 6:20 PM Milan Centrale | 3h05 | 9:25 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9657+Regionale 12552 | 6:30 PM Milan Centrale | 4h02 | 10:32 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 9959 | Delayed 5:08 PM 6:40 PMMilan Centrale | 3h40 | 8:30 PM 8:30 PMRome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9997 | On time 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 3h20 | 10:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9661+Regionale 83158 | 7:00 PM Milan Centrale | 3h47 | 10:47 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9663+Regionale 94750 | 7:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4h11 | 11:46 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 9961 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h44 | 11:24 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9963 | 8:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h44 | 12:24 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Milan Centrale | 10h34 | 3:24 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 AM Milan Centrale | 10h34 | 4:24 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 9h14 | 7:24 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 9h14 | 8:24 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Vatican
Italy
Vatican City State
Trains from Milan Centrale to Vatican run on average 112 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 112 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 4:05 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Milan Centrale to Vatican trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Vatican from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Vatican
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Vatican 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 Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Vatican
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station
- 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
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
- 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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