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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Ventimiglia
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Ventimiglia will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Milan for Ventimiglia on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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 2022 · Regionale Veloce 3227 · Regionale 2295911:15 AM6h21Milan Centrale5:36 PMVentimiglia station$301One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale Veloce 33802:25 PM5h38Milan Centrale8:03 PMVentimiglia station$311One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 337612:25 PM5h37Milan Centrale6:02 PMVentimiglia station$311One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 30678:25 AM4h35Milan Centrale1:00 PMVentimiglia station$311One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3073 · Regionale Veloce 33844:25 PM5h38Milan Centrale10:03 PMVentimiglia station$311One-way1 transfer
Intercity 6413:00 PM3h59Milan Centrale6:59 PMVentimiglia station$411One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6754:55 PM4h07Milan Centrale9:02 PMVentimiglia station$411One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6897:55 PM4h07Milan Centrale12:02 AMVentimiglia station$411One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 30418:25 PM4h25Milan Centrale12:50 AMVentimiglia station$311One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 30678:25 AM4h35Milan Centrale1:00 PMVentimiglia station$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $92 Average price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Ventimiglia is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Ventimiglia:
A train is $28 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Ventimiglia costing on average $59 (€49).
A train is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Ventimiglia costing on average $92 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Ventimiglia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Ventimiglia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Ventimiglia among Omio's users.
Live departures
Milan to Ventimiglia train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Ventimiglia trains for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12037 · Regionale Veloce 3372 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 7h38 | 4:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 5h47 | 2:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale Veloce 3372 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h48 | 4:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2022 · Regionale Veloce 3227 · Regionale 22959 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h21 | 5:36 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9516+Regionale Veloce 3227 · Regionale 22959 | 12:02 PM Milan Centrale | 5h34 | 5:36 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale 12390 · Regionale 12272 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h24 | 5:49 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h37 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12276 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h24 | 7:49 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 5h38 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Regionale Veloce 3139 · Regionale 12280 | 5:02 PM Milan Centrale | 5h45 | 10:47 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3041 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 4h25 | 12:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3001 · Regionale Veloce 3155 | 5:56 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 4h51 | 10:47 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Ventimiglia?
The best time to book your train from Milan to Ventimiglia is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Ventimiglia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Ventimiglia per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Milan to Ventimiglia.
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Overview: Train from Milan to Ventimiglia
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Trains from Milan to Ventimiglia run on average 21 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 54m.
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
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 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
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Milan to Ventimiglia trainsIntercity, Regionale, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan and Ventimiglia from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity frequency
6 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Regionale frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 3m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€125)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ventimiglia
Things to do in Ventimiglia
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
City archaeological museum with finds from Roman Albintimilium and the surrounding area, useful for understanding Ventimiglia’s ancient history.
- Recommended
Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Well-known prehistoric museum complex associated with the Balzi Rossi caves, noted for Paleolithic finds and coastal setting.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
The old upper town of narrow lanes, stone houses, stairways, and sea views, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Giardini Botanici Hanbury
Famous botanical gardens on a hillside above the sea, known for exotic plants, elegant paths, and highly photogenic scenery.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Ventimiglia
Seafront promenade popular for walks, sunsets, and broad coastal views, especially lively in warmer months.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuai
Fried ravioli typical of western Liguria, filled with pumpkin and local cheese. A classic snack from the Ventimiglia area and nearby valleys.
Sardenaira
A traditional Ligurian tomato flatbread from the western Riviera, topped with olives, anchovies, garlic, and capers. Often compared to an old-style local pizza.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Stuffed pasta filled with wild herbs and ricotta, served with walnut sauce. A hallmark of Ligurian home cooking found across the region.
Pasta E Basta
Popular casual spot for fresh pasta and approachable Ligurian dishes, suitable for a relaxed meal in town.
Ristorante Marco Polo
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Ventimiglia, appreciated for Ligurian fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Ristorante La Grotta
Well-known traditional restaurant set in Ventimiglia Alta, known for regional cuisine, pasta, and a historic, atmospheric setting.
Euro
Prices are Moderate by Italian Riviera standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ventimiglia Stazione -> Ventimiglia Centro
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are operated by Riviera Trasporti; check timetables and service updates on the official website or in the operator's app.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently published, so buy tickets in advance at authorized sales points or digital channels.
Traveling by train from Milan to Ventimiglia
The train connection between Milan and Ventimiglia is well-served by several providers, including Intercity, Regionale, and Frecciabianca. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey along the scenic routes of Italy's northern regions as they make their way to the beautiful coastal town of Ventimiglia. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers have plenty of options to choose from for an efficient travel experience.
Train Connection: Milan to Ventimiglia
The train connection from Milan to Ventimiglia takes approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes, with a faster option available at 3 hours and 35 minutes. There are up to 5 direct connections per day, making it convenient for travelers. The departure stations include Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo, and Milano Porta Garibaldi, while the arrival station is Ventimiglia Stazione.
Milan to Ventimiglia Train Connection
The first daily train from Milan departs at 05:10, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful coastal town of Ventimiglia. The last train leaves at 20:10, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Milan to Ventimiglia
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Milan to Ventimiglia is €17. The average ticket price typically hovers around €28, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Italian Riviera.
Exploring the Historical Treasures of Ventimiglia
Welcome to the Fortezza dell'Annunziata, a stunning fortress built in the 16th century that played a crucial role in defending Ventimiglia from invasions. Its significance lies not only in its military history but also as a symbol of resilience and architectural ingenuity, showcasing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As you explore its unique features, be sure to admire the well-preserved bastions and intricate stonework that tell stories of battles fought long ago.
Next on our journey is the Roman Theatre of Ventimiglia, an ancient marvel dating back to the 1st century BC that once hosted grand performances for thousands. This site holds immense historical importance as it reflects Rome's influence on local culture and serves as a testament to human creativity through time. What makes this theatre truly special are its remarkable acoustics and panoramic backdrop overlooking both land and sea—an experience unlike any other!
Finally, we arrive at San Michele Church, an exquisite example of medieval architecture with roots tracing back over a thousand years. The church stands out for its striking façade adorned with colorful mosaics depicting biblical scenes which draw visitors into their spiritual narrative. Inside, you'll find serene chapels filled with art treasures; each corner whispers tales from centuries past while inviting you into moments of reflection amidst divine beauty.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Milan to Ventimiglia takes 3h 54m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Milan to Ventimiglia leaves at 3:20 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Ventimiglia is 139 miles (224 km).
The last train from Milan to Ventimiglia leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Ventimiglia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Ventimiglia. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan to Ventimiglia.
The train station in Milan that goes to Ventimiglia is Milan Centrale, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Ventimiglia is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Ventimiglia is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Lombardy, charming towns, and views of the Ligurian Sea along the coast.
A day trip from Milan to Ventimiglia is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m. There are 23 trains per day covering the 139 miles (224 km) distance.
In Ventimiglia, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic architecture or visit the expansive Hanbury Botanical Gardens for stunning sea views and diverse plant species. Discover archaeological exhibits at Forte dell'Annunziata or admire the beautiful frescoes at Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta. Don't miss the prehistoric Balzi Rossi Caves. Experience the bustling Ventimiglia Market on Fridays, relax on Ventimiglia Beach, enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River, savor local Ligurian cuisine at a traditional trattoria, and attend cultural events or festivals in the town.
Two to three days in Ventimiglia is typically sufficient to explore its historic old town, visit the vibrant Friday market, and enjoy the beautiful botanical gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Ventimiglia.
Since both Milan and Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Sanremo, Menton, Cannes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and local markets. Avoid engaging with aggressive street vendors and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods can occur. Staying vigilant in busy public spaces 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 Ventimiglia
Milan
Ventimiglia
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 Ventimiglia.
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
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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
Amenities at train station
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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
The major train station for arrivals in Ventimiglia is Ventimiglia Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ventimiglia Stazione for your journey to Ventimiglia from Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour
Dining
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ventimiglia Stazione
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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