Rapallo to Milan train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rapallo to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rapallo to Milan will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Rapallo for Milan on Wed, Jun 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 · Regionale Veloce 3021
    2:42 PM2h53
    Rapallo station
    5:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $211One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040
    4:42 PM2h53
    Rapallo station
    7:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019
    6:41 AM2h54
    Rapallo station
    9:35 AMMilan Centrale
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3032
    12:42 PM2h53
    Rapallo station
    3:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3044
    6:42 PM2h53
    Rapallo station
    9:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $211One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rapallo to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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$21

Average price

$10

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Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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Additional time*

2h 31m

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2h 1m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rapallo to Milan is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Rapallo to Milan:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rapallo to Milan costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Rapallo to Milan is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rapallo and Milan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rapallo to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Italo.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Rapallo to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 12452 · Regionale Veloce 30467:51 PM Rapallo station
3h04
10:55 PM Milan Rogoredo1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12458 · Regionale Veloce 2146 · Regionale Veloce 30478:10 PM Rapallo station
3h25
11:35 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 518+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 30478:46 PM Rapallo station
2h49
11:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Wednesday, June 3
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 30164:51 AM Rapallo station
2h44
7:35 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6526:01 AM Rapallo station
2h24
8:25 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 22820+IntercityIntercity 6536:08 AM Rapallo station
2h57
9:05 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 30196:41 AM Rapallo station
2h54
9:35 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 20237:24 AM Rapallo station
5h21
12:45 PM Milan Centrale2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 6587:33 AM Rapallo station
2h27
10:00 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6628:33 AM Rapallo station
2h22
10:55 AM Milan Centrale0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 302810:54 AM Rapallo station
2h41
1:35 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer

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Why should you book Rapallo to Milan trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regionale, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Rapallo to Milan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Frecciabianca, Italo or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Rapallo to Milan.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rapallo to Milan.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rapallo to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Rapallo to Milan is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rapallo to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rapallo to Milan 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 Rapallo to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rapallo to Milan

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Trains from Rapallo to Milan run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa from Rapallo to Milan trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rapallo and Milan from $6 (€5). 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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
11 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regionale frequency
16 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
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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

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EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

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Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Rapallo to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo to Milan 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rapallo to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Rapallo to Milan takes 2h 16m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Rapallo to Milan is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Rapallo to Milan leaves at 12:44 AM.
The last train from Rapallo to Milan leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rapallo to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rapallo to Milan. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rapallo to Milan.
The train station in Rapallo that goes to Milan is Rapallo station, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Rapallo to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Rapallo to Milan offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Ligurian coast and through picturesque landscapes, including hills, vineyards, and charming Italian towns.
A day trip from Rapallo to Milan is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m and exceeds the limit for a feasible day trip. However, there are 27 trains available per day for this route.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Rapallo to Milan.
Since both Rapallo and Milan 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 include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rapallo to Milan 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 Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help 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.

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Popular train stations from Rapallo to Milan

Rapallo
Milan
The major train station for departures in Rapallo is Rapallo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rapallo for your trip from Rapallo to Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Piazza delle Nazioni.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Monique
  • Gran Caffe Rapallo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Hotel Vesuvio
  • Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Rapallo
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to nearby coastal towns

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