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Museo Geopaleontologico del Castello di Lerici
Museum inside Lerici Castle focused on geopaleontology, with fossils and exhibits that add scientific interest to the dramatic fortress visit.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 08
5 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
5 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 08
3
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Lerici is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Lerici will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 3 trains from Milan to Lerici, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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 Lerici among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Lerici:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Lerici costing on average $84 (€68).
Other travel options to Lerici take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€68) compared to roughly $85 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 3h 50m versus 2h 47m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lerici trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 AM Milan | 5h01 | 10:51 AM Lerici | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 AM Milan | 5h46 | 11:51 AM Lerici | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Milan | 6h46 | 7:06 PM Lerici | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan to Lerici run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Lerici — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lerici trip today.
Museum inside Lerici Castle focused on geopaleontology, with fossils and exhibits that add scientific interest to the dramatic fortress visit.
Cultural venue in nearby Villa Marigola that hosts art exhibitions and events in an elegant historic setting above the gulf.
Historic villa venue occasionally open for curated exhibitions, combining garden setting, architecture, and cultural programming near the sea.
Lerici's waterfront promenade, lined with harbor views, pastel buildings, and easy walking between the marina, beaches, and old town highlights.
Charming historic center of narrow lanes, colorful houses, and small passages. Best explored on foot for atmosphere, shops, and local character.
Scenic seaside walking route connecting Lerici and San Terenzo, popular for sunset views, swimming stops, and easy coastal scenery.
Liguria’s famous chickpea flour pancake, baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A simple street food loved along the Gulf and traditionally eaten hot.
Handmade twisted pasta from eastern Liguria, often served with walnut sauce or pesto. It is a local specialty tied to home cooking in the La Spezia area.
Fresh local mussels from the Gulf of Poets, usually steamed or stuffed. They are a defining seafood tradition of nearby La Spezia and Lerici.
Refined seafood restaurant with harbor views, known for elegant Ligurian tasting menus and polished service in Lerici’s old center.
Well-known traditional seafood spot near the waterfront, appreciated for mussels, pasta, and classic Gulf of Poets flavors in a relaxed setting.
Casual established pizzeria and restaurant popular for farinata, pizza, and Ligurian dishes. Friendly atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses/ferries are reasonable versus Cinque Terre hotspots.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Lerici 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 Lerici, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Lerici trains use the Milano Centrale to Lerici, Comune station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Lerici 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 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.
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.
Lerici, Comune has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lerici, Comune. ATMs are available at Lerici, Comune.
Ticket office support is available at Lerici, Comune.
Available at Lerici, Comune: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lerici, Comune: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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