The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Salento
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
758 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Salento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Salento will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 3 trains that leave Milan for Salento on Fri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 758 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 20 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Salento
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Salento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 470 miles (758 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan to Salento train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Salento trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:18 PM Milan | 12h17 | 8:35 AM Salento | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
![]() | 3:45 AM Milan | 13h16 | 5:01 PM Salento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Milan | 6h40 | 11:50 AM Salento | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Salento
Trains from Milan to Salento run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 470 miles (758 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 470 miles (758 km) |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 22:56 |
Train companies: Italo from Milan to Salento trainsItalo trains will get you between Milan and Salento from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milan to Salento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Salento 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 Salento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Salento
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- 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.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- 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
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