- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
1 h 30 m
Trains on 10 Oct
41
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Milan will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 41 trains from Genoa to Milan, including 40 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 m 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 Veloce 3047
Regionale Veloce 3038
Regionale Veloce 3042
Regionale Veloce 3044
Regionale Veloce 3034
Intercity 652
FRECCIAROSSA 9710
Intercity 653
Regionale Veloce 3019
Intercity 680Trains from Genoa to Milan run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:14 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Milan trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9998 | 6:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h53 | 8:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2116 · Regionale TRENORD 2316 | 6:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h13 | 8:40 Milan Rogoredo | 1 change | |
Intercity 652 | 6:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h29 | 8:13 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652 | 6:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h46 | 8:30 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3018 | 6:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h02 | 8:55 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 | 7:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h30 | 8:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 653 | 7:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h30 | 8:49 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 653 | 7:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h46 | 9:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 | 7:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h31 | 9:21 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 | 7:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h49 | 9:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 658 | 8:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h46 | 10:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 662 | 9:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h42 | 11:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3026 | 11:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h53 | 12:55 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 | 11:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h39 | 13:21 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 | 11:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h57 | 13:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3030 | 13:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h53 | 14:55 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 745 | 13:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h41 | 15:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3032 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h37 | 15:21 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3032 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 15:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 670 | 14:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h41 | 16:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3034 | 15:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h53 | 16:55 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3021 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h37 | 17:21 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3021 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 17:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 674 | 16:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h41 | 18:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3038 | 17:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h53 | 18:55 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 635 | 17:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h41 | 19:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3040 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h37 | 19:21 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3040 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 19:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 680 | 18:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h31 | 19:49 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 680 | 18:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h47 | 20:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3042 | 18:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h04 | 20:55 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12180 · Regionale Veloce 3042 | 18:56 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h59 | 20:55 Milan Rogoredo | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 19:03 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h40 | 20:43 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 681 | 19:22 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h43 | 21:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 681 | 19:22 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h31 | 20:53 Milano Lambrate | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3044 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h37 | 21:21 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3044 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 21:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 684 | 20:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h41 | 22:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3046 | 21:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h53 | 22:55 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 639 | 21:22 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h38 | 23:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3047 | 21:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h37 | 23:21 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3047 | 21:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 23:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3016 | 5:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h37 | 7:21 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 | 5:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 7:39 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9998 | 6:05 Genoa Brignole | 2h00 | 8:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
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.
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.
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
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.
Official public transport app
Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
Genoa and Milan are two of the most visited cities in Italy, partly due to the ease of travel between both. Trenitalia runs multiple direct trains throughout the day, with services starting before 6:00 a.m. and finishing just before 10:00 p.m. There is at least one train departing Genoa every hour, and at certain times of the day (early afternoon and evening) there are two trains per hour. Most trains take 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the journey. Trains leave from Genova Piazza Principe station, a centrally located transportation hub that is very close to museums, hotels, shops, and the historic centre. The arrival station is Milano Centrale, which is connected with the rest of the city via underground, buses, and trams.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.

Most Genoa to Milan trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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