- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s premier art museums, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
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Compare train for Monza station to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monza station to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Monza station to Milan Centrale is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Monza station to Milan Centrale is by bus with an average journey time of 23m.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Monza station and Milan Centrale.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Monza station to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (24m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Monza station to Milan Centrale by train
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Overview: Train from Monza station to Milan Centrale
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Trains from Monza station to Milan Centrale run on average 50 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 10m.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 3:57 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Monza station to Milan Centrale trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Monza station and Milan Centrale from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
11 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Trenord frequency
39 a day
Complete guide to Milano Centrale
Things to do in Milano Centrale
Discover the best of Milano Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milano Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano Museum
The museum site hosting Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper at Santa Maria delle Grazie, one of Milan’s most sought-after cultural visits.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
A leading museum of 20th-century Italian art overlooking Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist and modern collections.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the city’s symbolic heart, ideal for first-time visitors, landmark views, and people-watching.
- Must visit
Brera District
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, elegant buildings, galleries, and boutiques, popular for strolling and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal-side area known for scenic walks, bridges, and lively urban character, especially photogenic in the evening.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Creamy saffron risotto, the signature dish of Milan, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese main course with a crisp exterior and tender meat.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shanks, often served with risotto, loved in Milan for its deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Terrazza Gallia
Elegant fine-dining venue at Excelsior Hotel Gallia near Milano Centrale, known for upscale Italian cuisine.
Joia
Established Michelin-starred restaurant celebrated for creative vegetarian cuisine and a distinctive fine-dining experience.
Ratanà
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant serving refined Lombard classics in a stylish, contemporary setting.
Euro
Generally pricier than many Italian cities, especially near the station. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milano Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap a contactless bank card directly at Metro gates and on buses and trams, but remember to use the same card for entry and exit where required. Validate paper tickets before travel and keep a
- Urban tickets are valid across Metro, bus and tram within the city zone for 90 min. Buy tickets in the ATM Milano Official App, vending machines or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Monza station to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monza station to Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Monza station to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Monza station to Milan Centrale takes 10m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Monza station to Milan Centrale is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Monza station to Milan Centrale leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Monza station to Milan Centrale leaves at 3:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Monza station to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monza station to Milan Centrale. This service operates 31 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monza station to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Monza station to Milan Centrale is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Monza to Milano Centrale is primarily urban, passing through industrial and residential areas, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Monza to Milano Centrale is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers a distance of 6 miles (11 km), and there are 12 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Monza station to Milan Centrale.
Since both Monza station and Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Monza station to Milan Centrale 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.
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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