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Compare train and bus for Milan to Mantua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Mantua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, while a bus costs an average of €256.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €256 Average price | €56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Milan to Mantua
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Mantua, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Mantua:
A train is €231 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Mantua costing on average €256.
Other travel options to Mantua take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Tickets start at around €26 compared to roughly €56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €30. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 16m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Mantua
How to get from Milan to Mantua by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Mantua is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 2173 · Autobus TRENORD 3173A4:33 PM 2h05 Milan Rogoredo 6:38 PM Mantua station €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Regionale TRENORD 2173 · Autobus TRENORD 3173A4:33 PM 2h05 Milan Rogoredo 6:38 PM Mantua station €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Regionale TRENORD 2173 · Autobus TRENORD 3173A4:33 PM 2h05 Milan Rogoredo 6:38 PM Mantua station €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Regionale TRENORD 2169 · Autobus TRENORD 3169A2:33 PM 2h05 Milan Rogoredo 4:38 PM Mantua station €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2153 · Autobus TRENORD 3153A6:33 AM 2h05 Milan Rogoredo 8:38 AM Mantua station €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2165 · Autobus TRENORD 3165A12:33 PM 2h05 Milan Rogoredo 2:38 PM Mantua station €13 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM 7h10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 4:55 PM Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) €21 1 One-way 1 transfer
12:00 PM 2h15 Milano, Milan Linate Airport 2:15 PM Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS) €166 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:00 PM 2h15 Milano, Milan Linate Airport 3:15 PM Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS) €166 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Mantua:
A train is €231 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Mantua costing on average €256.
Other travel options to Mantua take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Mantua as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Mantua station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS).
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Mantua by train.
- Travel with GoOpti, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Mantua by bus.
- 14 direct buses per day with GoOpti, Itabus.
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