- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
Main museum for the Capo Colonna sanctuary and Kroton finds, presenting Greek artifacts that illuminate Calabria’s ancient past.
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€113
Fastest journey
10 h 36 m
Average duration
13 h 11 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
944 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Torre Melissa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Torre Melissa will cost around €113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Torre Melissa without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 755+
Intercity 566
InterCityNotte 755+
Intercity 566+
Regionale 21780
InterCityNotte 755+
Intercity 566+
Regionale 21780
InterCityNotte 765+
Intercity 558
InterCityNotte 765+
Intercity 558+
Regionale 21696
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 · FRECCIAROSSA 8519+
Regionale 12979
InterCityNotte 765+
Intercity 558
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+
Intercity 551+
Regionale 22120
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+
Intercity 551+
Regionale 22120
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+
Intercity 551+
Regionale 22120Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Torre Melissa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €18.
Distance: 586 miles (944 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
19h 59m Average total duration 19h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 32m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Torre Melissa:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Torre Melissa costing on average €116.
A bus is €53 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Torre Melissa costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Torre Melissa take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 2m.
Train takes on average 19h 29m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Torre Melissa trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Intercity 551+ Regionale 22120 | 4:55 AM Milan Centrale | 13h45 | 6:40 PM Strongoli station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Intercity 551+ Regionale 22120 | 4:55 AM Milan Centrale | 14h01 | 6:56 PM Cirò | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Intercity 551+ Regionale 22120 | 4:55 AM Milan Centrale | 13h53 | 6:48 PM Torre Melissa | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 609+ BUS LP981+ Regionale 5679 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 19h12 | 6:27 AM Strongoli station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 609+ BUS LP981+ Regionale 5679 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 19h03 | 6:18 AM Torre Melissa | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 609+ BUS LP981+ Regionale 5679 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 18h54 | 6:09 AM Cirò | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 · FRECCIAROSSA 8519+ Regionale 12979 | 2:00 PM Milan Centrale | 10h36 | 12:36 AM Cirò | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 5679+ BUS LP981 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 14h49 | 6:09 AM Cirò | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 5679+ BUS LP981 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 15h07 | 6:27 AM Strongoli station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+ Regionale 5679+ BUS LP981 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 14h58 | 6:18 AM Torre Melissa | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 765+ Intercity 558 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 13h42 | 10:57 AM Cirò | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 765+ Intercity 558+ Regionale 21696 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 16h33 | 1:48 PM Torre Melissa | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 765+ Intercity 558+ Regionale 21696 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 16h25 | 1:40 PM Strongoli station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 755+ Intercity 566+ Regionale 21780 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 18h58 | 4:48 PM Torre Melissa | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 755+ Intercity 566+ Regionale 21780 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 18h50 | 4:40 PM Strongoli station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 755+ Intercity 566 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 17h47 | 3:37 PM Cirò | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan to Torre Melissa run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 586 miles (944 km) distance in 17h 25m.
Distance 586 miles (944 km) |
Average train duration 19h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 17h 25m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Torre Melissa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Torre Melissa trip today.
Main museum for the Capo Colonna sanctuary and Kroton finds, presenting Greek artifacts that illuminate Calabria’s ancient past.
Museum at Capo Colonna with exhibits from the sanctuary area, ideal for understanding the archaeological site before or after a visit.
Museum in Santa Severina focused on the historic diocese and sacred art, set within one of Calabria’s most atmospheric hill towns.
Torre Melissa’s main beach area offers a relaxed seafront walk, clear Ionian views, and easy access to the town’s coastal atmosphere.
Protected coastal reserve with dunes, pine woods, and walking paths, ideal for nature lovers seeking a wilder side of the Ionian shore.
Elegant hill town center with stone lanes and viewpoints, rewarding visitors with heritage architecture and a more inland Calabrian mood.
Sardella is Calabria’s spicy spread of baby fish, chili, and fennel. It is a signature coastal condiment, often eaten on bread and tied to local fishing traditions.
Fileja are handmade twisted pasta from Calabria, often served with rich tomato sauce and goat or pork ragù. They are a classic Sunday dish across the region.
Pipi E Patati combines peppers and potatoes, usually sautéed with olive oil and sometimes onion. It is a simple, beloved Calabrian home-style side dish.
Well-known local winery and hospitality venue focused on Melissa DOC wines, Calabrian products, and rural estate dining with a refined atmosphere.
Established seaside hotel restaurant known for Calabrian seafood and regional dishes in a polished, relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant appreciated for wood-fired pizza, seafood, and straightforward southern Italian dishes in a friendly local environment.
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining and cafes are affordable, while summer lodging near the coast can rise. Local transit needs are limited, so daily costs stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change is enough. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tipping is not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Torre Melissa 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 Torre Melissa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Torre Melissa trains use the Milano Centrale to Cirò station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Torre Melissa 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.
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