- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestriere to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sestriere to Milan will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Sestriere to Milan without transferring at least once.
Autobus VL062 · SFM3 26931 · Regionale Veloce 2043
Autobus VL060 · SFM3 26929 · Regionale Veloce 2041
Autobus VL058 · SFM3 26927 · Regionale Veloce 2059
Autobus VL048 · SFM3 26917 · Regionale Veloce 2029
Autobus VL050 · SFM3 26923 · Regionale Veloce 2035
Autobus VL064+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
Autobus VL054 · SFM3 26925+
FRECCIAROSSA 9559
Autobus VL060 · SFM3 26929+
FRECCIAROSSA 9567
Autobus VL070 · SFM3 26921+
FRECCIAROSSA 9743
Autobus VL058 · SFM3 26927+
FRECCIAROSSA 9759Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestriere to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Sestriere to Milan:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sestriere to Milan costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
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Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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 Sestriere to Milan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus VL048 · SFM3 26917 · Regionale Veloce 2029 | 10:30 AM Sestriere | 5h15 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL070 · SFM3 26921+ FRECCIAROSSA 9743 | 12:04 PM Sestriere | 4h06 | 4:10 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL070 · SFM3 26921 · Regionale Veloce 2033 | 12:04 PM Sestriere | 5h41 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL050 · SFM3 26923 · Regionale Veloce 2035 | 12:30 PM Sestriere | 6h15 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL054 · SFM3 26925+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 2:30 PM Sestriere | 3h32 | 6:02 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL054 · SFM3 26925 · Regionale Veloce 2037 | 2:30 PM Sestriere | 5h15 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL058 · SFM3 26927 · Regionale Veloce 2059 | 3:30 PM Sestriere | 4h45 | 8:15 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL058 · SFM3 26927+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 3:30 PM Sestriere | 4h10 | 7:40 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL060 · SFM3 26929 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 4:30 PM Sestriere | 5h15 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL060 · SFM3 26929+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 4:30 PM Sestriere | 3h32 | 8:02 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL062 · SFM3 26931+ InterCityNotte 797 | 5:30 PM Sestriere | 4h45 | 10:15 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL062 · SFM3 26931 · Regionale Veloce 2043 | 5:30 PM Sestriere | 5h15 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus VL064+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 7:30 PM Sestriere | 2h37 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Sestriere to Milan run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestriere 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 Sestriere to Milan trains use the Sestriere, SP23R (Parcheggio) to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Sestriere and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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