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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
8 h 47 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
747 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trani to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trani to Milan will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 5 trains that leave Trani for Milan on Mon, Jun 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 747 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 47 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 15 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trani to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Trani to Milan:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trani to Milan costing on average $73 (€59).
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trani to Milan costing on average $86 (€69).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 51m.
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
The journey is about 41m faster (7h 51m by train vs 8h 32m by car) and roughly $188 (€151) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($73 (€59) vs $261 (€210)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Trani to Milan trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 758 | 10:03 PM Trani station | 9h02 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 752 | 10:28 PM Trani station | 8h47 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
![]() | 4:27 AM Trani | 9h03 | 1:30 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Trani to Milan run on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average train duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
Milan’s canal district, best known for waterside walks, photogenic bridges, and lively atmosphere day and night.
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, surrounded by major landmarks and constant urban energy.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty and one of the city's most famous dishes.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.
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.
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