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Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF 31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. 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 CHF 31, while a bus costs an average of CHF 33.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 31 Average price Cheapest | CHF 33 Average price | CHF 62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Riomaggiore to Milan
Compare the available ways to get from Riomaggiore to Milan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Milan:
A train is CHF 3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riomaggiore to Milan costing on average CHF 33.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
Tickets start at around CHF 31 compared to roughly CHF 62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF 32. The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 25m 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 Riomaggiore to Milan
How to get from Riomaggiore to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riomaggiore to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:30 PM 5h35 Riomaggiore 12:05 AM Milan CHF 19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

6:30 PM 5h35 Riomaggiore 12:05 AM Milan CHF 19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

12:10 AM 5h20 Riomaggiore 5:30 AM Milan CHF 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

5:10 AM 8h20 Riomaggiore 1:30 PM Milan CHF 21 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 PM 5h35 Riomaggiore 11:05 PM Milan CHF 25 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:10 PM 5h20 Riomaggiore 4:30 AM Milan CHF 45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Milan:
A train is CHF 3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riomaggiore to Milan costing on average CHF 33.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
- Around 29 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riomaggiore and Milan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Riomaggiore station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Milan by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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