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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Milan
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Milan will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 49 trains that leave Venice for Milan on Thu, May 28, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 26362:23 PM3h03Venice Mestre5:26 PMMilano Lambrate$261One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 26206:23 AM3h03Venice Mestre9:26 AMMilano Lambrate$261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 26341:23 PM3h03Venice Mestre4:26 PMMilano Lambrate$261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 26226:47 AM3h39Venice Mestre10:26 AMMilano Lambrate$261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 263212:23 PM3h03Venice Mestre3:26 PMMilano Lambrate$261One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 97127:49 AM2h06Venice Mestre9:55 AMMilan Porta Garibaldi$641One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 97138:00 AM2h15Venice Mestre10:15 AMMilan Centrale$641One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 972611:30 AM2h15Venice Mestre1:45 PMMilan Centrale$641One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 97291:30 PM2h15Venice Mestre3:45 PMMilan Centrale$641One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 97587:00 PM2h15Venice Mestre9:15 PMMilan Centrale$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice 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 flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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$28 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Milan is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Milan:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Milan costing on average $28 (€22).
A bus is $126 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Milan costing on average $147 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice 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.
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Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Venice to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. 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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| Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 2:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 5:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 2:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 5:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
 8986 | 2:57 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h28 | 5:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8986 | On time 3:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 5:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 3:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 6:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 3:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8988 | On time 3:57 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h28 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8988 | On time 4:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 4:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 7:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 4:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9750 | 5:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h29 | 7:47 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 5:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 8:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 5:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 6:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 6:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 9:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 7:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 7:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 10:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 7:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 10:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 8:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 11:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| 8970 | 5:57 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h28 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8970 | 6:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale TRENORD 2620 | 6:23 AM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 9:26 AM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 | 6:47 AM Venice Mestre | 3h39 | 10:26 AM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963+ Intercity 580 | 6:53 AM Venice Mestre | 5h07 | 12:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712 | 7:49 AM Venice Mestre | 2h06 | 9:55 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8974 | On time 7:57 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h28 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9713 | 8:00 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8974 | On time 8:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 10:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9716 | 8:35 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h10 | 11:45 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9616 | 8:40 AM Venice Mestre | 2h55 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718 | 9:00 AM Venice Mestre | 2h45 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8971 | On time 9:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h56 | 12:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 9:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h04 | 12:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 10:23 AM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 1:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 10:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3971+Intercity 606 | 10:53 AM Venice Mestre | 4h23 | 3:16 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
| 8978 | 10:57 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h28 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8978 | 11:09 AM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 11:30 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9728 | 11:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 12:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 3:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 12:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 1:23 PM Venice Mestre | 3h03 | 4:26 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9729 | 1:30 PM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9736 | 1:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8984 | On time 1:57 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h28 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8984 | On time 2:09 PM Venice Mestre | 2h16 | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity and more offer trains services from Venice to Milan.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Regionale, Intercity or Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Milan.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Venice to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Venice to Milan is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Venice to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Venice 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 Venice to Milan.
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HygieneDisadvantages
NoneOverall, I found the journey really nice and very pleasant. I noticed excellent hygiene in the sanitary facilities and on the train. It was also very nice to see that the staff were helpful at all times. I also rate the price-performance ratio as excellent. The other passengers were also very calm and relaxed. I can recommend the journey.
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PriceWifi connectionHygieneComfortDisadvantages
PunctualityVolumeChangeover requirementsThe journey from Venice to Milan was very enjoyable. The price was reasonable and inexpensive. It made the journey much more enjoyable. The wifi connection was stable and efficient. The journey was made easier as I was able to work and be entertained during the journey. Hygiene was well taken care of as the toilets and seats were well maintained and hygienic. The seats were also comfortable and cosy. However, the train did not arrive in Milan on time and the noise level was not ideal. In addition, there were a number of changes that made the journey more difficult and time-consuming. But overall it was a good journey!
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Booking optionsPunctualityNeed to changeMy journey from Venice to Milan was excellent. The value for money was amazing as the price was quite reasonable. The staff were very friendly and helpful. During the journey there were a few uncertainties and questions, but these were resolved and answered by the staff as quickly as possible. I really appreciated that. Maximum attention was paid to hygiene, as the toilets and seats were very clean and well maintained. The seats were very cosy and comfortable. The wifi was efficient and stable. However, I found the reservation options to be complicated and unclear. Also, the train did not arrive on time in Milan and unfortunately there were several transfers which made the journey difficult as I had to change trains all the time. Overall, however, a great and recommendable trip!
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NoneThe train was very big. It arrived at its destination on time. I had a nice view during the journey and the temperature on the train was good. The staff were friendly and helpful. Unfortunately, there was no wifi access. The journey was not long. I was very happy with the journey!
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I could not recognise any weaknessesWhat I definitely have to mention is the excellent punctuality of the train. The staff went out of their way to make the journey as pleasant as possible. I recommend buying your ticket online to avoid complications later on. Also, attention was paid to cleanliness and hygiene. Overall, I give the trip 5 stars and make a clear recommendation.
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NoneUnlike my other journey, this time the seats were comfortable, which made the whole journey very pleasant. The train was on time and also arrived on time. I also didn't have to change trains, which made the journey even more relaxing. Otherwise, the train itself was great, the seats comfortable, plenty of legroom and clean. The staff were also nice. A great and reasonably priced journey
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HygieneFirstly, I would like to praise the fact that the train was very punctual. What's more, the staff were always open to questions and helped me with any queries I had. One disadvantage, however, was that the train and the sanitary facilities were unfortunately not really clean or hygienic. As a result, I give the train connection 5 stars and give it my warmest recommendation. There was no need to change trains.
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PersonnelThe train journey from Venice to Milan was extremely pleasant. The station in Venice was well organised and the train was clean and comfortable. The journey offered a beautiful view of the Veneto countryside and the train staff were friendly and helpful. The arrival in Milan also went smoothly. The value for money was also good. Overall a recommended travel option between the two cities
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Need to changeBooking optionsWifi connectionMy journey from Venice to Milan was extremely relaxing and restful as the seats were very comfortable. The price was very fair. The train also arrived in Milan on time. The staff were very friendly, polite and respectful. They always attended to the needs of their guests. However, there were a few transfers that made the journey more difficult. I also found the reservation options to be complicated. Unfortunately, the wifi connection was also very slow. I couldn't make any calls and my mobile phone was charging the whole time. Overall, however, it was a very good trip.
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VolumeBooking optionsComfortMy trip from Venice to Milan was extremely enjoyable as the price was very fair. In addition, the staff was very friendly, respectful and they always clarified your guests' concerns and responded to your guests' requests. The train arrived in Milan on time. A great deal of consideration was given to hygiene. The toilets were very clean and you could find sanitiser almost everywhere. However, I found the noise level on the train to be inadequate and the reservation options were complicated. Disappointingly, the seats were not very comfortable. But overall a great journey!
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DurationspeedI was really surprised how short the journey was, as I thought it would take much longer. I was really pleased that the train was on time. The journey itself was very relaxed and quiet. The price-performance ratio is also very good and fair.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Milan
ItalyItaly
Trains from Venice to Milan run on average 49 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 49 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice to Milan trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice and Milan from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
Frecciarossa frequency
22 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
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 28m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Italo frequency
12 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
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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day
Trenitalia: High-speed trains from Venice to Milan Malpensa Airport
Exploring the canals of Venice but flying home from Milan? Trenitalia has quick and convenient train connections between Venice and Milan Malpensa airport. Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecciarossa trains travel between Venice Mestre station and Milan airport in around 2 h 57 min, covering a distance of 174 miles (281 km). It’s quick and hassle-free to get from Venice Mestre station on the Venetian mainland to Milan airport with Trenitalia. Fly into Italy and explore the country by train.
Trenitalia’s flagship Frecciarossa fleet operates the fastest trains from Venice to Milan. Engineered to run at an incredible 186 mph (300 km/h), they come equipped with spacious seats, WIFI, air-conditioning, plug sockets and an onboard bistro. Frecciarossa trains are sleekly designed, comfortable, fast and convenient. The high-speed rail service connecting Venice to Milan airport is part of a wider enterprise to create quick connections between ‘smart’ airport hubs and Italian cities.
Trenitalia offers many more routes from international airports in Italy to major cities. Download the Omio app to find more information on Trenitalia trains around Italy. You’ll find the fastest routes, the latest timetable and options to book your tickets today.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Venice to Milan takes 3h 0m and runs 49 per day.
The first train from Venice to Milan leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Milan is 152 miles (245 km).
The last train from Venice to Milan leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice to Milan. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Milan.
The train station in Venice that goes to Milan is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Milan is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, including lush vineyards, charming villages, and the foothills of the Alps.
A day trip from Venice to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. However, trains run frequently with 47 trips per day, covering a distance of 152 miles (245 km).
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 Venice to Milan.
Since both Venice 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 Venice 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Milan
Venice
Milan
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
Public transit options for Venezia Porto Marghera
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Lambrate
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
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