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Compare train and bus for Milan to Rho
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Rho among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Rho is a bus with an average price of $3 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Rho:
A bus is $0.51 (€0.42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Rho costing on average $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Rho is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Rho take longer:
Bus takes on average 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Rho including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Rho among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (20m by train vs 36m by car) and roughly $9 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $13 (€10)). 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 Trenord.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Rho
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Trains from Milan to Rho run on average 50 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.
There are 49 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 18m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€3)
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 49 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 6:18 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 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
Bus from $3 (€3)
Train companies: Trenord from Milan to Rho trainsTrenord trains will get you between Milan and Rho from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Trenord frequency
50 a day
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Things to do in Rho
Discover the best of Rho — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rho trip today.
- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
Contemporary art museum in nearby Milan with ambitious international exhibitions in a converted industrial distillery.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Extensive science museum in Milan featuring transport, space, and Leonardo-themed displays; excellent for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Piazza San Vittore
Rho’s main central square, framed by historic buildings and everyday town life. A practical starting point for exploring the old center.
- Recommended
Parco di Villa Burba
Historic villa park and cultural hub offering green space, walking paths, and a relaxed local atmosphere close to the center.
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MIND Milano Innovation District
Modern innovation district on the former Expo grounds, now popular for contemporary architecture, events, and large-scale urban redevelopment.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Risotto Alla Milanese is saffron risotto from the Milan area, rich with butter and cheese. It is a signature local first course across Rho and nearby Milan.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Cotoletta Alla Milanese is a breaded veal cutlet fried in butter. It is one of the most iconic dishes of the wider Milanese territory around Rho.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco Alla Milanese
Ossobuco Alla Milanese is braised veal shank, often served with saffron risotto. It is a classic festive dish deeply tied to Lombard home cooking.
Ristorante Al Mare
Established seafood restaurant in Rho, known for polished service, raw seafood, and refined fish dishes in an elegant modern setting.
Mastrorlando
Well-known local venue serving Lombard and Italian classics, with pizza and traditional plates in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
La Fabbrica Del CotTo
Popular restaurant and pizzeria appreciated for generous portions, classic Italian cooking, and an informal setting suitable for groups and families.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost more during trade fairs, but local transit is affordable and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Rho Fiera Milano -> Milano Centrale
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless bank cards work on Milan ATM metro gates, buses and trams; the same card must be used for both entry and exit where required.
- For central Milan, a Mi1-Mi3 ticket covers Rho and the city. Buy tickets in the ATM app, at metro machines, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Rho
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Rho 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 Rho, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Rho can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Milan to Rho takes 18m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Rho is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Milan to Rho leaves at 6:18 AM.
The last train from Milan to Rho leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Rho.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Rho. This service operates 49 times per day, provided by Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Rho.
The train station in Milan that goes to Rho is Milan Centrale, which connects to Rho Fiera.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Rho is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Milan to Rho is relatively short and urban, focusing more on efficiency than scenic views, as it primarily travels through suburban areas and lacks significant natural landscapes or landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Milan to Rho is feasible with a journey time of 16 and a distance of 14. Trains run frequently with 25 trips per day.
To explore the main attractions in Rho, such as the Fiera Milano exhibition center and nearby cultural sites, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Rho.
Since both Milan and Rho 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 Rho include Turin, Como, Varese, Novara, Bergamo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Rho 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 Rho, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It’s advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. Additionally, be wary of scams involving counterfeit tickets or offers that seem too good to be true when purchasing transportation tickets. Staying alert and using official services 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.
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Popular train stations from Milan to Rho
Most Milan to Rho trains use the Milano Centrale to Rho Fiera station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Rho 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 Rho
Which Milan station do trains to Rho leave from?
Trains from Milan to Rho leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
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.
Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · $2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Which Rho station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Rho arrive at Rho Fiera. Rho Fiera is 2 miles (4 km) from Rho city centre.
Rho FieraRho Fiera, Rho, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rho Fiera from Rho city centre
Rho Fiera is 3 km from Rho city centre. Public transport options include:
BusZ113, Z120, Z121 · 4m · $1 · every ~6 min
Z616 · 5m · $1
431, 433 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rho Fiera train station facilities and services
Rho Fiera has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rho Fiera.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rho Fiera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rho Fiera. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rho Fiera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rho Fiera: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rho Fiera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Milano Fiera, Italiana Hotels Milan Rho Fair, Hotel Esperia.
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