- Must visit
Museo del Merletto
Burano’s essential museum on historic lace-making, with fine examples, social history, and demonstrations in the former lace school.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$25
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$28
Fastest journey on Aug 29
2 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
3 h 16 m
Trains on Aug 29
3
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Burano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Burano will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 trains from Milan to Burano, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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 to Burano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $618.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $618 Average price | $311 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Burano:
A train is $421 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Burano costing on average $475 (€385).
A train is $531 (€431) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Burano costing on average $585 (€474).
Other travel options to Burano take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Burano trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:45 AM Milan | 2h52 | 9:37 AM Burano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Milan | 3h07 | 2:52 PM Burano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 PM Milan | 3h49 | 7:14 PM Burano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan to Burano run on average 76 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 76 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 3:59 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Burano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burano trip today.
Burano’s essential museum on historic lace-making, with fine examples, social history, and demonstrations in the former lace school.
Small artisan museum-style display where visitors can learn about traditional tools and lace-making practices on the island.
Gallery space presenting contemporary art in Burano, adding a modern creative layer to the island’s traditional image.
Burano’s main square, framed by vivid houses, shops, and the church; the best starting point for exploring the island.
Picturesque canal lined with brightly painted homes and moored boats, offering one of Burano’s most iconic walks.
Popular canal-side route with classic postcard views, ideal for slow walking, photography, and observing daily island rhythms.
Risotto made with Burano lagoon goby fish. It is the island’s signature dish, prized for its rich, delicate flavor and strong link to local fishing traditions.
Baked oval butter biscuits from Burano, traditionally made by local bakers. They are famous island sweets, often enjoyed with coffee, dessert wine, or zabaglione.
S-shaped version of Burano’s traditional butter biscuit. It is a classic local pastry with a crumbly texture, closely tied to the island’s baking heritage.
Well-known seafood restaurant on Burano, appreciated for lagoon fish, risotto di gò, and a refined but relaxed island setting.
Established pastry shop and café celebrated for authentic bussolà and other Burano biscuits. Ideal for breakfast, coffee, and local sweets.
Historic canal-side trattoria known for classic Venetian seafood, generous portions, and a traditional atmosphere in the heart of Burano.
Burano is pricier than many small Italian towns due to tourism. Meals and cafes cost more, while Vaporetto transit and nearby Venice lodging add to overall trip costs.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are rare; round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Burano 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 Burano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Burano trains use the Milano Centrale to Lido di Jesolo station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Burano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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