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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arona to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h
Trains on 18 Sept
33
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arona to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arona to Milan will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 33 trains from Arona to Milan, including 31 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale TRENORD 102056:521h09Arona station8:01Milan Porta Garibaldi£61One-way0 changes- Regionale TRENORD 1023316:141h06Arona station17:20Milan Porta Garibaldi£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 102136:141h06Arona station7:20Milan Porta Garibaldi£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 244321:351h00Arona station22:35Milan Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 1023718:141h06Arona station19:20Milan Porta Garibaldi£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 244321:351h00Arona station22:35Milan Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 24136:351h00Arona station7:35Milan Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 24199:351h00Arona station10:35Milan Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 243718:351h00Arona station19:35Milan Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 243316:351h00Arona station17:35Milan Centrale£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Arona to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arona to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. 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 £6, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 59 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Arona to Milan is a train with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Arona to Milan:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Arona to Milan costing on average £9.
The fastest way to travel from Arona to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arona and Milan including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 1h 5m versus 1h 5m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Arona to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Arona to Milan trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 10237 | 18:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 19:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2437 | 18:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 19:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 11533 · Regionale Veloce 2059 | 18:48 Arona station | 1h27 | 20:15 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale 10239 | 19:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 20:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2439 | 19:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 20:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10241 | 20:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 21:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10243 | 21:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 22:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2443 | 21:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 22:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10245 | 22:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 23:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 2411 | 5:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 6:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10213 | 6:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 7:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2413 | 6:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 7:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10205 | 6:52 Arona station | 1h09 | 8:01 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10215 | 7:08 Arona station | 1h12 | 8:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2415 | 7:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 8:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 11511 · Regionale Veloce 2055 | 7:48 Arona station | 1h27 | 9:15 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
| Regionale 10217 | 8:15 Arona station | 1h05 | 9:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2417 | 8:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 9:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10219 | 9:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 10:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2419 | 9:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 10:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10221 | 10:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 11:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2421 | 10:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 11:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10223 | 11:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 12:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10225 | 12:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 13:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10227 | 13:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 14:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2427 | 13:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 14:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10229 | 14:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 15:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10231 | 15:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 16:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2431 | 15:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 16:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10233 | 16:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 17:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2433 | 16:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 17:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10235 | 17:14 Arona station | 1h06 | 18:20 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2435 | 17:35 Arona station | 1h00 | 18:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arona to Milan
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Trains from Arona to Milan run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 2:12 |
Last train 22:44 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale from Arona to Milan trainsRegionale trains will get you between Arona and Milan from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£6
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
- Must visit
Navigli
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero del Silenzio
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Cracco
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Antica Trattoria della Pesa
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Trattoria Milanese
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
ATM Milano Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.20
- Day pass
- € 7.60
To the city centre
Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless bank cards and devices work on the metro and on ATM buses and trams. The system applies the correct fare automatically on ATM services.
- A standard urban ticket is valid for 90 min in Mi1-Mi3. Buy tickets from the ATM app, metro machines, or authorised retailers.
FAQs: Arona to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arona to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Arona to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Arona to Milan covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Arona to Milan is 59 km.
The first train from Arona to Milan leaves at 2:12.
The last train from Arona to Milan departs at 22:44.
Trains from Arona to Milan run approximately 30 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arona to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Arona and Milan. The service operates 22 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Arona to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Arona to Milan.
The train station in Arona that goes to Milan is Arona station, and it arrives at Milan Porta Garibaldi.
The cheapest way to get from Arona to Milan is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Arona to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Arona to Milan offers scenic views, particularly of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding countryside, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Arona to Milan is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and covers a distance of 59 km. Trains run 26 times per day.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Arona to Milan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arona and Milan
Most Arona to Milan trains use the Arona to Milano Porta Garibaldi station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Centrale. Use this guide to compare Arona and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arona
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Arona station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Arona to Milan leave from Arona. The station is from Arona city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 28041 Arona NO, Italy.
AronaPiazza della Stazione, 28041 Arona NO, Italy+39 0322 243601
City-centre transport
Getting to Arona from Arona city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
FerryConnections to other towns on Lake Maggiore
Arona train station facilities and services
Arona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Villa Rocchetta, Ristorante Vecchia Arona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arona: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Concorde, Hotel Antares, Hotel Atlantic.
Which Milan station do trains from Arona arrive at?
Trains from Arona to Milan most often arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Some services arrive at Milano Centrale, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · £2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · £2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano ForlaniniVia Giovanni Battista Cassinis, 20139 Milan, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Forlanini from Milan city centre
Milano Forlanini is 3 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9 · 12m · £2 · every ~4 min
S5, S1, S6 · 15m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bus973 · 9m · £2 · every ~5 min
Nm4, N27 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram12, 27 · 16m · £2 · every ~25 min
27, 12 · 21m · £2 · every ~25 min
12 · 26m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway4 · 7m · £2 · every ~30 min
Milano Forlanini train station facilities and services
Milano Forlanini has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milano Forlanini.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Forlanini.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Forlanini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Forlanini: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Forlanini: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mistral, Hotel Molise 2, Hotel Del Sud.
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