- 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
CHF25
Average price
CHF33
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia station to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia station to Milan will cost around CHF33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF25.
Of the 27 trains that leave Ventimiglia station for Milan on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031
Regionale 22958 · Regionale Veloce 3244 · Regionale Veloce 2043
Regionale Veloce 3019
Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032
Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale 12032 · Regionale 3032
Intercity 639
Intercity 745+
Regionale TTPER 2472
Regionale Veloce 3019
Intercity 681
Intercity 745Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia station to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF18, and a flight costs an average of CHF47.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF24 Average price Cheapest | CHF40 Average price | CHF50 Average price | CHF77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 12m Average total duration 13h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia station to Milan:
A train is CHF16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia station to Milan costing on average CHF40.
A train is CHF26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ventimiglia station to Milan costing on average CHF50.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Flight takes on average 13h 12m.
The journey is about 28m faster (4h 14m by train vs 4h 42m by car) and roughly CHF53 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF24 vs CHF77). 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, Regionale.
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 Ventimiglia station to Milan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3019 | 5:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 4h47 | 9:56 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12337 · Regionale Veloce 3118+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 5:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h12 | 11:02 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 505 · Intercity 662 | 6:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h18 | 11:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12255 · Regionale Veloce 3122 · Regionale Veloce 2025 | 7:00 AM Ventimiglia station | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 7:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 6h48 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale 12032 · Regionale 3032 | 7:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 7h58 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3126 · Regionale Veloce 2029 | 9:26 AM Ventimiglia station | 6h19 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3126+ FRECCIAROSSA 9641 | 9:26 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h24 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 | 9:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h58 | 3:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22956 · Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2031 | 10:39 AM Ventimiglia station | 6h06 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 745+ Regionale TTPER 2472 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 4h46 | 3:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 745 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 4h56 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12265 · Regionale Veloce 3128+ FRECCIAROSSA 9649 | 11:28 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h22 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale TRENORD 10062 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h16 | 5:13 PM Milano S. Cristoforo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3335 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h58 | 5:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 635 | 1:04 PM Ventimiglia station | 5h01 | 6:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12269 · Regionale Veloce 3134 · Regionale Veloce 2037 | 1:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h17 | 7:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale 3040 | 1:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 5h58 | 7:55 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041 | 3:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h17 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale 3044 | 3:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h03 | 10:00 PM Milan Rogoredo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22958 · Regionale Veloce 3244 · Regionale Veloce 2043 | 4:20 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h25 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 681 | 4:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 4h56 | 9:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2045 | 5:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h17 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 5:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h36 | 12:33 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3046 · treno 3046 effettuato con bus GEM14 | 5:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 5h37 | 11:34 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12279 · Regionale Veloce 3047 · treno 3047 effettuato con bus GEM16 | 6:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 5h31 | 11:59 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 639 | 7:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 4h45 | 11:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ventimiglia station to Milan run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF18 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF18 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 2:45 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
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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 Ventimiglia station 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 Ventimiglia station to Milan trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia station and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ventimiglia Stazione 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 Marco Polo, La Grotta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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 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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