- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena 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 Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Siena for Milan Malpensa Airport on Sat, May 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 330 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 9 h 46 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.
5:25 PM2h16Siena7:41 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$401One-way0 transfers
5:25 AM6h53Siena12:18 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$531One-way0 transfers- 4:25 AM6h53Siena11:18 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$611One-way0 transfers
- 12:32 PM9h46Siena10:18 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$951One-way0 transfers
4:18 PM6h00Siena10:18 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM2h16Siena7:41 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$401One-way0 transfers
- 4:18 PM6h00Siena10:18 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM6h53Siena12:18 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$531One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM6h53Siena11:18 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$611One-way0 transfers
- 12:32 PM9h46Siena10:18 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 205 miles (330 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $67 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport is by train with an average journey time of 4h 52m.
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Siena and Milan Malpensa Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 $67 (€54) compared to roughly $121 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 4h 52m versus 4h 4m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:25 AM Siena | 6h53 | 11:18 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 AM Siena | 6h53 | 12:18 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:32 PM Siena | 9h46 | 10:18 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:18 PM Siena | 6h00 | 10:18 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Siena | 2h16 | 7:41 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity and more offer trains services from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport
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Trains from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (330 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 $26 (€21)
Distance 205 miles (330 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 5:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $26 (€21)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Siena and Milan Malpensa Airport from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 16m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
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
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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Regionale frequency
12 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
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
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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
Complete guide to Milan Malpensa Airport
Things to do in Milan Malpensa Airport
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.
- Recommended
Museo Agusta
Compact museum dedicated to Agusta helicopters and motorcycles, showcasing the area's aerospace and engineering heritage. A niche local favorite near Malpensa.
- Recommended
Museo MAGA
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.
- Must visit
Parco del Ticino
Major protected natural area surrounding the airport zone, ideal for walking, cycling, river views, and escaping the transport hub atmosphere.
- Recommended
Naviglio Grande at Panperduto
Scenic canal source area with paths, waterworks views, and an increasingly popular photo-friendly setting. Great for a short outdoor excursion.
- Recommended
Castelnovate Riverside Walk
A quiet walking area along the Ticino near the historic hamlet of Castelnovate. Popular for nature, sunsets, and aviation-adjacent plane spotting.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron-infused risotto from Milan, known for its rich golden color and creamy texture. It is one of the city’s signature dishes.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty prized for its crisp coating and tender meat.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shanks, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a traditional Lombard comfort dish with deep, savory flavor.
Davide Oldani Cafè
Established airport dining spot by chef Davide Oldani, known for refined Italian dishes, pastries, and a polished yet accessible atmosphere in Malpensa.
Rossopomodoro Malpensa
Well-known Italian chain serving Neapolitan pizza, pasta, and classic southern dishes in a casual airport setting.
Motta Milano 1928
Historic Milanese brand offering coffee, pastries, panettone, and light Italian meals, suitable for a quick but classic local stop.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages. Coffee and snacks are manageable, but full meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a snack or casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at sit-down spots.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale airport restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Malpensa Airport -> Milano Centrale
- Distance
- 49 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Contactless card payment is available on Milan metro gates and on many buses and trams, but validate your ticket if you use a paper ticket.
- The Malpensa Express is the fastest public transport link from the airport to central Milan; buy tickets from Trenord machines, online, or in the app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport takes 2h 16m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport is 205 miles (330 km).
The first train from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport leaves at 5:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills of Tuscany and the picturesque landscapes of Lombardy, with opportunities to see charming countryside and historic towns.
A day trip from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 205 miles (330 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport.
Since both Siena and Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Malpensa Airport include Como, Milan, Brescia, Bergamo, Desenzano del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Siena to Milan Malpensa Airport
Siena
Milan
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Siena
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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