The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Arco
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Arco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Arco will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 trains that leave Milan for Arco on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
8:25 AM3h30Milan11:55 AMArco$211One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM3h30Milan11:55 AMArco$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Milan to Arco
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Arco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Arco:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Arco costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Arco take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
The journey is about 25m faster (2h 23m by train vs 2h 48m by car) and roughly $43 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€23) vs $72 (€58)). 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 Frecciarossa, Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan to Arco train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Arco trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Milan | 3h45 | 10:30 AM Arco | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Milan | 3h30 | 11:55 AM Arco | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Milan to Arco trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Arco.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Arco.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Arco
Trains from Milan to Arco run on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 74 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Milan to Arco trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Milan and Arco from $18 (€14). 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 to Arco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Arco 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 Arco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Arco
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Enrico Forlanini.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Molise 2
- Hotel Del Sud
- Free
- The station is a single-level structure with two platforms serving suburban and regional trains.
- Tram: Line 27
- Bus: Several lines available including Line 73 to Linate Airport
- Train: S9 suburban line
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