- Must visit
Fondazione Museo Pino Pascali
Contemporary art museum dedicated to Pino Pascali, the internationally known artist born in Polignano a Mare. It hosts permanent and temporary exhibitions in a modern coastal setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Polignano a Mare
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
10 h 53 m
Average duration
11 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
818 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Polignano a Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Polignano a Mare will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan for Polignano a Mare on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 818 km distance in an average of 11 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 53 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 11 h 41 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.
3:25 AM10h53Milan2:18 PMPolignano a Mare$471One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM11h41Milan7:31 AMPolignano a Mare$871One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 AM10h53Milan2:18 PMPolignano a Mare$471One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM11h41Milan7:31 AMPolignano a Mare$871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Polignano a Mare
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Polignano a Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 508 miles (818 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$81 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Polignano a Mare is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Polignano a Mare:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Polignano a Mare costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Polignano a Mare costing on average $84 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Polignano a Mare is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Polignano a Mare take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Polignano a Mare including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Polignano a Mare among Omio's users.
Live departures
Milan to Polignano a Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Polignano a Mare trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:25 AM Milan | 10h53 | 2:18 PM Polignano a Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Milan | 11h41 | 7:31 AM Polignano a Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Polignano a Mare
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Trains from Milan to Polignano a Mare run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 508 miles (818 km) distance in 7h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 508 miles (818 km) |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Milan to Polignano a Mare trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Milan and Polignano a Mare from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 57m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€124)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 8m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Polignano a Mare
Things to do in Polignano a Mare
Discover the best of Polignano a Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Polignano a Mare trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Pino Pascali
Small but important art space focused on modern and contemporary exhibitions, especially valuable for visitors interested in local cultural identity and Italian postwar art.
Pinacoteca Comunale Giuseppe De Nittis
Local civic art collection space occasionally referenced in cultural listings for the town area. Best for travelers seeking a quieter, less visited cultural stop if open during their visit.
- Must visit
Lungomare Domenico Modugno
Scenic seafront promenade with sweeping cliff views and access to the Modugno statue. It is one of the best places for sunset walks and photos.
- Must visit
Belvedere su Lama Monachile
Classic panoramic terrace above the famous cove. This is one of the most shared viewpoints on social media and a priority stop for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
Main square of Polignano a Mare and a practical hub between the newer town and the historic center. It is lively, central, and useful as an orientation point.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Puglia’s signature ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often chili. A simple, iconic local first course.
- Gluten-free
Riso, Patate E Cozze
A traditional baked Apulian dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels layered with tomato, onion, and olive oil, especially loved along the Bari coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Barese
Soft, olive-oil-rich focaccia topped with tomatoes and olives. It is one of the most recognizable street foods of the Bari and Polignano area.
Pescaria
Well-known casual spot celebrated for creative fish sandwiches, fried seafood, and a lively modern take on Apulian street food.
Antiche Mura
Established restaurant in the historic center serving traditional Apulian dishes, seafood, and pasta in an elegant stone-walled setting.
Grotta Palazzese
Famous fine-dining restaurant set inside a sea cave, known for dramatic views, seafood, and a memorable special-occasion atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Dining and summer stays cost more, but coffee and simple meals stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Polignano a Mare Railway Station, Polignano a Mare -> Centro Storico, Polignano a Mare
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- The town center is walkable from Polignano a Mare Railway Station, so you may not need local public transport. Train tickets can be bought digitally in the Trenitalia app and at station machines.
- Regional train tickets must be validated before boarding if required by the ticket type. Card payment is generally available at station machines, but not on board all regional services.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Polignano a Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Polignano a Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from Milan to Polignano a Mare takes 7h 57m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Polignano a Mare is 508 miles (818 km).
The first train from Milan to Polignano a Mare leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Milan to Polignano a Mare leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Polignano a Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Polignano a Mare. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Polignano a Mare.
The train station in Milan that goes to Polignano a Mare is Milan Centrale, which connects to Polignano a Mare station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Polignano a Mare is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Polignano a Mare offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Adriatic coast, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Milan to Polignano a Mare is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 57m. However, there are 14 train trips available per day between these cities. The distance is 508 miles (818 km).
In Polignano a Mare, you can attend the thrilling Red Bull Cliff Diving event, explore stunning sea caves on a boat tour, and savor fresh seafood at a seaside trattoria. Enjoy a scenic walk along the Lungomare for breathtaking Adriatic views, and visit local art galleries. Must-see sights include Lama Monachile beach, the charming Centro Storico, the unique Grotta Palazzese cave restaurant, the historic Ponte Borbonico su Lama Monachile, and the Statue of Domenico Modugno offering scenic sea views.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Polignano a Mare is ideal to explore its charming old town, stunning coastal views, and famous beaches, while also allowing some relaxation time.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Polignano a Mare.
Since both Milan and Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare include Bari, Monopoli, Lecce, Brindisi, Ostuni.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Polignano a Mare 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 Polignano a Mare, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular viewpoints. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and confirm prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be mindful of scams involving street vendors selling counterfeit goods or overpriced souvenirs. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Polignano a Mare
Milan
Polignano a Mare
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Polignano a Mare.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
The major train station for arrivals in Polignano a Mare is Polignano A Mare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Polignano A Mare for your journey to Polignano a Mare from Milan.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Grotta Palazzese
- Antiche Mura
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Covo dei Saraceni
- Hotel Grotta Palazzese
- Hotel San Tommaso
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket machines
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Polignano A Mare
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional train services to Bari and Lecce
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