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Compare bus and train for Milan to Riva del Garda
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Riva del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. 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 $22, while a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Riva del Garda:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Riva del Garda costing on average $29.
Other travel options to Riva del Garda take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 47m 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.
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How to get from Milan to Riva del Garda by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Riva del Garda is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 2655 · Regionale 166927:58 AM2h59Milano Lambrate10:57 AMSerravalle all'Adige station$211One-way1 transfer
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Regionale TRENORD 2655 · Regionale 166927:58 AM2h59Milano Lambrate10:57 AMSerravalle all'Adige station$211One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+
Regionale 1661212:45 PM2h10Milan Centrale2:55 PMSerravalle all'Adige station$511One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale 1661211:25 AM3h30Milan Centrale2:55 PMSerravalle all'Adige station$211One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale 167163:25 PM3h30Milan Centrale6:55 PMSerravalle all'Adige station$211One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale 167081:25 PM3h30Milan Centrale4:55 PMSerravalle all'Adige station$211One-way1 transfer
4:00 AM2h25Milano, Milan Linate Airport6:25 AMRovereto, Via Per Marco (Hotel Mercure Nerocubo)$2551One-way0 transfers
3:50 AM2h25Milano, Milan Linate Airport6:15 AMRovereto, Via Per Marco (Hotel Mercure Nerocubo)$2551One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM2h30Milano6:30 AMRovereto, Via Per Marco (Hotel Mercure Nerocubo)$2571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Riva del Garda:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Riva del Garda costing on average $29.
Other travel options to Riva del Garda take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
- Around 77 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Riva del Garda as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Rovereto station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Rovereto, Piazzale Orsi Ist. Veronesi.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti to go to Riva del Garda by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Riva del Garda by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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