How to travel from Milan to Trento

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Compare train and bus for Milan to Trento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. 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 bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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€68

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3h 55m

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Trento is a bus with an average price of €23.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Trento:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Trento costing on average €26.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Trento is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Trento take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Trento including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Trento among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (2h 48m by train vs 2h 50m by car) and roughly €42 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€26 vs €68). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Milan to Trento

How to get from Milan to Trento by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Milan to Trento is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2655 · Regionale 16646
    7:58 AM2h58
    Milano Lambrate
    10:56 AMTrento station
    191One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2655 · Regionale 16646
    7:58 AM2h58
    Milano Lambrate
    10:56 AMTrento station
    191One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751
    5:45 PM2h30
    Milan Centrale
    8:15 PMTrento station
    481One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2691
    6:43 AM3h26
    Milan Porta Garibaldi
    10:09 AMTrento station
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848
    5:25 PM3h27
    Milan Centrale
    8:52 PMTrento station
    191One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3846
    3:25 PM3h27
    Milan Centrale
    6:52 PMTrento station
    191One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:35 PM4h05
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    10:40 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:35 AM4h15
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    12:50 PMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM3h30
    Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    11:30 AMTrento, Lungadige San Nicolò
    241One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Trento

Travel to Trento easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Trento.

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There are 2 options to travel between Milan and Trento including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Trento is a bus with an average price of €23.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Trento:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Trento costing on average €26.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Trento is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Trento take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 11m.

The distance from Milan to Trento is approximately 101 miles (164 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Trento is:
  • Around 58 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Trento as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Trento:
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Trento station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Trento, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus to go to Trento by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Trento by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Trento with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Regionale.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Trento often also extend their vacation to go to Verona, Rome, Naples, Bolzano, Venice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Trento and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Trento to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Trento, visitors can explore the local vineyards and enjoy wine tasting tours, visit vibrant markets for local crafts and delicacies, and take guided walking tours to discover the city's history and hidden gems. Relax at the Terme di Comano, attend a cultural event at the Auditorium Santa Chiara, and visit best sights like Buonconsiglio Castle, Piazza Duomo, MUSE - Science Museum, Trento Cathedral, and Doss Trento for panoramic views and historical insights.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Trento is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Buonconsiglio Castle, Trento Cathedral, and the MUSE Science Museum, while also enjoying the local cuisine and nearby natural scenery.

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