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Museo Civico di Palazzo Borea d'Olmo
Historic noble palace hosting the Civic Museum, with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts that trace Sanremo's local history.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sanremo will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 25 trains that leave Milan for Sanremo on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12276
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376
Regionale Veloce 3321 · Regionale Veloce 3368
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364
Intercity 689
Regionale Veloce 3321+
Intercity 659
Intercity 675
Regionale Veloce 3029+
Intercity 641
Regionale Veloce 3037+
Intercity 518Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Sanremo:
A bus is $0.22 (€0.18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Sanremo costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $59 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Sanremo costing on average $90 (€74).
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sanremo trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3321 · Regionale 12266 | 8:05 AM Milan Rogoredo | 6h22 | 2:27 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3321+ Intercity 659 | 8:05 AM Milan Rogoredo | 4h36 | 12:41 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3321 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 8:05 AM Milan Rogoredo | 5h43 | 1:48 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2016 · Regionale Veloce 3121 · Regionale 12266 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h12 | 2:27 PM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 3127 · Regionale 12270 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 7h14 | 4:29 PM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+ Regionale Veloce 3127 · Regionale 12270 | 10:02 AM Milan Centrale | 6h27 | 4:29 PM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 12:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 5h39 | 5:44 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272 | 12:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 5h21 | 5:26 PM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2024 · Regionale Veloce 3163 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 6h14 | 6:29 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12276 | 2:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 5h26 | 7:26 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3029+ Intercity 641 | 2:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 4h40 | 6:40 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale Veloce 3380 | 2:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 5h44 | 7:44 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2028 · Regionale Veloce 3133 · Regionale 12278 | 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 6h14 | 8:29 PM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale Veloce 3133 · Regionale 12278 | 3:02 PM Milan Centrale | 5h27 | 8:29 PM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 675 | 4:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h38 | 8:43 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale 12069 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 4:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 5h39 | 9:44 PM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3139 · Regionale 12280 | 5:02 PM Milan Centrale | 5h27 | 10:29 PM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3037+ Intercity 518 | 6:35 PM Milan Rogoredo | 4h44 | 11:19 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 689 | 7:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h35 | 11:40 PM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 995+ treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250 | 8:05 PM Milan Centrale | 10h25 | 6:30 AM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3341 · treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250 | 8:05 PM Milan Rogoredo | 10h25 | 6:30 AM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
Intercity 651+ Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155 | 5:05 AM Milan Centrale | 5h24 | 10:29 AM Sanremo station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 633 | 5:45 AM Milan Centrale | 4h55 | 10:40 AM Sanremo station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale Veloce 3364 | 6:05 AM Milan Rogoredo | 5h39 | 11:44 AM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2012 · Regionale Veloce 3159 | 6:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h14 | 12:29 PM Sanremo station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan to Sanremo run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
Historic noble palace hosting the Civic Museum, with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts that trace Sanremo's local history.
Former home of Alfred Nobel turned museum, presenting period rooms, science themes, and the inventor's connection with Sanremo.
Museum space inside the 18th-century fort, featuring rotating exhibitions and a strong setting for learning about the town's coastal defenses.
Sanremo's oldest quarter, a dense maze of medieval lanes, stairways, and arches that offers character, views, and local atmosphere.
Palm-lined seaside promenade offering classic Riviera views, beaches, gardens, and one of the best walks in town.
Cycling and walking route on a former railway, offering easy sea views and access to a celebrated stretch of the Ligurian coast.
A savory tart of wild local herbs, eggs and cheese, baked in pastry. A classic Ligurian dish tied to spring foraging and home cooking in western Liguria.
Crisp chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven. Popular across Liguria, it is a simple street food loved for its golden crust and soft center.
Ribbon pasta with a sauce of walnuts, pine nuts, olive oil and bread or milk. A traditional Ligurian alternative to pesto, rich and delicate.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Ligurian seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Historic restaurant known for classic Ligurian and seafood dishes, with a formal old-school atmosphere near the center.
Traditional spot appreciated for local cooking, pasta and seafood, offering a warm trattoria feel in central Sanremo.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay manageable versus glitzier coastal resorts.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Sanremo Railway Station -> Piazza Colombo, Sanremo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Sanremo trains use the Milano Centrale to Sanremo station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Sanremo 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.
Sanremo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Living Garden, Ristorante Flipper
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sanremo.
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sanremo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Royal Hotel Sanremo, Hotel De Paris Sanremo, Grand Hotel & Des Anglais.
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