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Compare train and bus for Santa Margherita Ligure to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€17 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Santa Margherita Ligure to Milan
How to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Milan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 12356 · Regionale Veloce 3028Cheapest
4705Fastest
4705Other options
Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3026
Intercity 658
Regionale 12370 · Regionale Veloce 3030Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Santa Margherita Ligure to Milan:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Milan costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santa Margherita Ligure and Milan as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca to go to Milan by train.
- 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regionale.
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