- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier fine art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna. A top choice for Italian art lovers.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sarzana to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarzana to Milan will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 38 trains that leave Sarzana for Milan on Thu, Jul 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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 2296
Regionale 2294
Regionale 2294
Regionale 18367 · Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478
Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924
Regionale 2294
Intercity 662
Regionale 19398+
FRECCIABIANCA 8620
Regionale 2296
Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sarzana to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 6m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sarzana to Milan:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sarzana to Milan costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
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Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Sarzana to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 AM Sarzana | 3h26 | 9:16 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:53 PM Sarzana | 4h42 | 5:35 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:44 PM Sarzana | 3h38 | 10:22 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
Regionale 18391+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 4:59 AM Sarzana station | 4h51 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 5:29 AM Sarzana station | 4h21 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12320+ Intercity 658 | 6:08 AM Sarzana station | 3h52 | 10:00 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 2294 | 6:50 AM Sarzana station | 4h00 | 10:50 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 2294 | 6:50 AM Sarzana station | 3h26 | 10:16 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sarzana to Milan run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 12:52 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
Milan’s premier fine art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna. A top choice for Italian art lovers.
Contemporary art venue in a striking converted distillery complex, widely popular for exhibitions and architecture.
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist and modern collections.
Canal-side district famous for walks, historic waterways, and photogenic corners. Highly popular with visitors and on social media.
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, art atmosphere, independent shops, and classic Milan character.
Milan’s main square and urban heart, surrounded by major landmarks and ideal as a starting point for exploring the city.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a classic of Lombard cuisine.
A breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, traditionally served bone-in. It is one of Milan’s best-known historic dishes.
Braised veal shanks, often served with risotto alla Milanese. The marrow, tender meat, and slow-cooked sauce make it a Milanese favorite.
A famous casual stop near the Duomo, best known for its panzerotti. It is not strictly Milanese cuisine but is one of the city’s most iconic quick bites.
A respected modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard dishes such as risotto and mondeghili in a stylish but relaxed setting.
A long-established traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese cuisine, including ossobuco and cotoletta, in a historic atmosphere.
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, though cafés, transit, and casual meals remain manageable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés and taxis.
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Milan Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarzana 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.

Most Sarzana to Milan trains use the Sarzana to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Sarzana and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sarzana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria La Scaletta, Osteria dei Sani
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sarzana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sarzana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sarzana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sarzana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarzana: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Al Sant'Andrea, Albergo La Villetta, Hotel Antico Casale, La Locanda dei Limone.
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 Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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