- Recommended
Galleria Civica G. Segantini
Town museum in the medieval castle ruins, presenting local history, archaeology and the story of Arco through compact displays.
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Arco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Arco will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 4 trains that leave Milan for Arco every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Arco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 141 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£18 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Milan to Arco trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:25 Milan | 3h30 | 10:55 Arco | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:25 Milan | 3h30 | 11:55 Arco | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Milan to Arco run on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 74 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Arco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arco trip today.
Town museum in the medieval castle ruins, presenting local history, archaeology and the story of Arco through compact displays.
Museum and gallery dedicated to Giovanni Segantini, with works, documents and context on the painter's early years in Arco.
Museum route inside the castle with archaeological finds, models and rooms explaining the fortress and local landscape.
Main historic square framed by pastel buildings and arcades, ideal for strolling, people-watching and town-centre views.
Arboretum-style park founded in the spa era, with exotic trees, lawns and an easy central walk.
Scenic olive-grove path leading towards the castle, combining historic ambience with broad views over Arco.
Potato cake from Trentino, pan-fried until crisp and often served with cured meats, cheese or cabbage. A staple of local mountain cooking.
Thinly sliced beef cured with salt, herbs and spices, usually served raw with olive oil, beans or cheese. A classic Trentino speciality.
Bean soup enriched with pasta or rice and vegetables, long linked to peasant cooking in Trentino. Hearty and traditional, especially in cooler months.
Elegant restaurant focused on refined Italian cooking, seafood and seasonal ingredients, with a polished but relaxed dining room.
Traditional Trentino restaurant in Arco's historic centre, known for local dishes, grilled meats and a cosy stone-vaulted setting.
Casual venue popular for burgers, craft beer and informal meals, useful for a modern alternative to classic Trentino fare.
Moderate for northern Italy: meals and stays cost less than major tourist cities, while local buses and everyday essentials are fairly priced.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, small change is enough, especially for table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Arco 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 Arco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Arco trains use the Milano Centrale to Rovereto station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Arco train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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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