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Volandia - Parco e Museo del Volo
Large aviation museum beside Malpensa with historic aircraft, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays. The standout museum attraction in the airport area.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orta San Giulio to Milan Malpensa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orta San Giulio to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
It's difficult to get from Orta San Giulio to Milan Malpensa Airport without transferring at least 2 times.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orta San Giulio to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$16 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orta San Giulio to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orta San Giulio to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
The table below shows live departures for Orta San Giulio to Milan Malpensa Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:54 PM Orta-miasino | 2h10 | 9:04 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:52 PM Orta-miasino | 2h46 | 10:38 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:52 PM Orta-miasino | 11h12 | 7:04 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
![]() | 6:26 AM Orta-miasino | 2h08 | 8:34 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:12 AM Orta-miasino | 1h52 | 9:04 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Orta-miasino | 2h00 | 10:04 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:51 PM Orta-miasino | 2h13 | 4:04 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Orta San Giulio to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:32, the last at 14:05. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 12:32 PM |
Last train 2:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan Malpensa Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan Malpensa Airport trip today.
Large aviation museum beside Malpensa with historic aircraft, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays. The standout museum attraction in the airport area.
Compact museum dedicated to Agusta helicopters and motorcycles, showcasing the area's aerospace and engineering heritage. A niche local favorite near Malpensa.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Gallarate with strong temporary exhibitions and modern Italian art. One of the best non-central cultural stops near the airport.
Major protected natural area surrounding the airport zone, ideal for walking, cycling, river views, and escaping the transport hub atmosphere.
Scenic canal source area with paths, waterworks views, and an increasingly popular photo-friendly setting. Great for a short outdoor excursion.
A quiet walking area along the Ticino near the historic hamlet of Castelnovate. Popular for nature, sunsets, and aviation-adjacent plane spotting.
Saffron-infused risotto from Milan, known for its rich golden color and creamy texture. It is one of the city’s signature dishes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty prized for its crisp coating and tender meat.
Braised veal shanks, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a traditional Lombard comfort dish with deep, savory flavor.
Established airport dining spot by chef Davide Oldani, known for refined Italian dishes, pastries, and a polished yet accessible atmosphere in Malpensa.
Well-known Italian chain serving Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and classic southern dishes in a casual airport setting.
Historic Milanese brand offering coffee, pastries, panettone, and light Italian meals, suitable for a quick but classic local stop.
Airport prices are above city averages. Coffee and snacks are manageable, but full meals cost more.
Service is often included or not expected at airport venues. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated but optional.
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