- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
9 h 34 m
Average duration
13 h 20 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
965 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Milan will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Of the 6 trains that leave Villa San Giovanni for Milan on Mon, Jun 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 965 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 34 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 15 h 27 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 Villa San Giovanni to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 599 miles (965 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $63 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $336 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.8kg 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 Villa San Giovanni to Milan:
A flight is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Milan costing on average $63 (€51).
A flight is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villa San Giovanni to Milan costing on average $115 (€94).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 30m.
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
The journey is about 10m faster (11h 30m by train vs 11h 40m by car) and roughly $221 (€181) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($115 (€94) vs $336 (€275)). 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 Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity.
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 Villa San Giovanni to Milan trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:38 AM Villa San Giovanni | 16h42 | 10:20 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:41 AM Villa San Giovanni | 15h34 | 10:15 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Villa San Giovanni | 15h07 | 10:15 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM Villa San Giovanni | 15h13 | 11:15 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Villa San Giovanni | 15h07 | 11:15 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Villa San Giovanni | 15h25 | 9:10 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Villa San Giovanni to Milan run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 599 miles (965 km) distance in 9h 34m.
Distance 599 miles (965 km) |
Average train duration 11h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9h 34m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 84 days |
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Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Milan Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni to Milan trains use the Villa San Giovanni to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Villa San Giovanni and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villa San Giovanni is 1 km from Villa San Giovanni city centre. Public transport options include:
Villa San Giovanni 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 La Mediterranea, Trattoria da Peppe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villa San Giovanni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villa San Giovanni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villa San Giovanni: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel De La Ville, Hotel La Conca.
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.
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.
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