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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Arona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

Average ticket price on Sep 14

Fastest journey on Sep 14

59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

59 m

Trains on Sep 14

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Arona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Arona will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 30 trains from Milan to Arona, including 30 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 59 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.

Regionale TRENORD 2414
7:25 AM0h59
Milan Centrale
8:24 AMArona station
$91One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2418
9:25 AM1h00
Milan Centrale
10:25 AMArona station
$91One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2436
6:25 PM0h59
Milan Centrale
7:24 PMArona station
$91One-way
0 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 10218
8:40 AM1h06
Milan Porta Garibaldi
9:46 AMArona station
$91One-way
0 transfers
Regionale 10224
11:40 AM1h06
Milan Porta Garibaldi
12:46 PMArona station
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milan to Arona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Arona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$8 Average price Cheapest		$434 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*		1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Arona is a train with an average price of $8.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Arona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Arona including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Arona 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 $8 compared to roughly $434 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $425. The journey takes 1h 4m versus 1h 4m 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 Regionale.

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 to Arona train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Arona trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Regionale 10204	11:40 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	12:44 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10226	12:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	1:46 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33012	1:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	2:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 10228	1:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	2:44 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33026	2:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	3:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10230	2:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	3:46 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33028	3:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	4:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 10232	3:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	4:44 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33030	4:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	5:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10234	4:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	5:46 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33032	5:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	6:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 10236	5:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	6:44 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33034	6:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	7:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10238	6:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	7:46 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33036	7:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	8:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 10240	7:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	8:44 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33038	8:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	9:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10242	8:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	9:46 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 33040	9:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	10:24 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10246	10:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	11:46 PM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 10212	6:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	7:16 AM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10214	6:40 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	7:46 AM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 2414	7:25 AM Milan Centrale	0h59	8:24 AM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale 10216	7:40 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h04	8:44 AM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 2416	8:25 AM Milan Centrale	0h59	9:24 AM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10218	8:40 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	9:46 AM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 2418	9:25 AM Milan Centrale	1h00	10:25 AM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
Regionale TRENORD 10220	9:40 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi	1h06	10:46 AM Arona station	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Arona

Italy

Trains from Milan to Arona run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 59m.

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

Distance

36 miles (59 km)

Average train duration

1h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

59m

First train

4:55 AM

Last train

10:44 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Train companies: Regionale from Milan to Arona trainsRegionale trains will get you between Milan and Arona from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Regionale Duration

59m

Cheapest Regionale Price

Regionale frequency

29 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

Complete guide to Arona

Things to do in Arona

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

Recommended

Museo San Carlo

Interactive museum inside the giant Saint Charles statue, explaining its engineering, history, and cultural importance above Arona.

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Museo Archeologico di Arona

Local archaeology museum presenting finds from the Lake Maggiore area and helping visitors understand Arona's ancient roots.

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Spazio Arte Arona

Town art venue hosting rotating exhibitions by regional artists in a central civic setting, useful for discovering contemporary local culture.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Lake Maggiore. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local transit are generally reasonable versus larger Italian resort areas.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Arona

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

Train ticket prices from Milan to Arona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $8.

The train from Milan to Arona takes 59m and runs 26 per day.

The distance by train from Milan to Arona is 36 miles (59 km).

The first train from Milan to Arona leaves at 4:55 AM.

The last train from Milan to Arona leaves at 10:44 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Milan to Arona.

Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Arona. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by Regionale.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Arona.

The train station in Milan that goes to Arona is Milan Porta Garibaldi, which connects to Arona station.

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Arona is by train, with a cost of around $8.

Yes, the train journey from Milan to Arona is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains, offering travelers a visually pleasing experience.

Yes, a day trip from Milan to Arona is feasible with a travel time of 59 and a distance of 59. Trains run frequently with 24 trips per day, making it convenient for a day visit.

A visit to Arona typically lasts around 2 to 3 days, allowing enough time to explore its charming old town, enjoy Lake Maggiore's scenic beauty, and visit nearby attractions.

Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Arona.

Since both Milan and Arona 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 Arona include Stresa, Novara, Turin, Domodossola, Rho.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Arona 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 Arona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or excursions. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transport services can help ensure a safer visit.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Arona

Most Milan to Arona trains use the Milano Porta Garibaldi to Arona station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Arona 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 Arona

Which Milan station do trains to Arona leave from?

Trains from Milan to Arona leave from Milano Porta Garibaldi. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy.

Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre

Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNm2 · 10m · $2 · every ~1 min

Tram2, 4 · 20m · $2 · every ~20 min

Subway2 · 8m · $2 · every ~30 min

Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services

Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.

More about Milano Porta Garibaldi

Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

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.