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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Arona
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Arona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Arona will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Milan for Arona every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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 TRENORD 243015:250h59Milan Centrale16:24Arona station£61One-way0 changes- Regionale 1024019:401h04Milan Porta Garibaldi20:44Arona station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 102209:401h06Milan Porta Garibaldi10:46Arona station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 1023818:401h06Milan Porta Garibaldi19:46Arona station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 243216:250h59Milan Centrale17:24Arona station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 243015:250h59Milan Centrale16:24Arona station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 243216:250h59Milan Centrale17:24Arona station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 243618:250h59Milan Centrale19:24Arona station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 243819:250h59Milan Centrale20:24Arona station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 243417:250h59Milan Centrale18:24Arona station£61One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Milan to Arona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Arona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 59 km
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1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan to Arona train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Arona trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 10232 | 15:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h04 | 16:44 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2432 | 16:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 17:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10234 | 16:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 17:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2434 | 17:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 18:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10236 | 17:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h04 | 18:44 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2436 | 18:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 19:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10238 | 18:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 19:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2438 | 19:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 20:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10240 | 19:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h04 | 20:44 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2440 | 20:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 21:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10242 | 20:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 21:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2442 | 21:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 22:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10244 | 21:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 22:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10246 | 22:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 23:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| Regionale 10212 | 6:10 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 7:16 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10214 | 6:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 7:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2414 | 7:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 8:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10216 | 7:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h04 | 8:44 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2416 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 9:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10218 | 8:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 9:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2418 | 9:25 Milan Centrale | 1h00 | 10:25 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10220 | 9:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 10:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10224 | 11:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 12:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2424 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 1h00 | 13:25 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10226 | 12:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 13:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2426 | 13:25 Milan Centrale | 1h00 | 14:25 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 10228 | 13:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h04 | 14:44 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2428 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 15:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10230 | 14:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h06 | 15:46 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2430 | 15:25 Milan Centrale | 0h59 | 16:24 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Arona
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Trains from Milan to Arona run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 59m.
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 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 22:44 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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 Milan to Arona trainsRegionale trains will get you between Milan and Arona 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 Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£6
Regionale frequency
24 a day
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
Complete guide to Arona
Things to do in Arona
Discover the best of Arona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arona trip today.
Museo Archeologico di Arona
Civic archaeology museum displaying finds from the Arona area, useful for understanding local settlement from prehistory to later eras.
Museo Mineralogico di Arona
Small museum dedicated to mineralogy and rock collections, a local favourite for visitors interested in geology and natural science.
- Must visit
Lungolago Marconi
Elegant lakefront promenade for walking, people-watching and views across Lake Maggiore, especially pleasant at sunset.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
Main square by the water, lined with historic buildings and ideal for starting a walk through Arona’s old centre.
- Recommended
Corso Cavour
Popular pedestrian shopping street connecting the centre to the waterfront, good for strolling and absorbing daily local life.
- Vegetarian
Paniscia dolce
A soft, slightly sweet maize cake from Novara province, traditionally baked for festivals and family gatherings around Lake Maggiore.
- Gluten-free
Paniscia novarese
The area’s signature rice dish made with Arborio rice, beans, cabbage, salame della duja and pork. A hearty Novara classic.
- Gluten-free
Bresaola della Val d’Ossola
Air-cured beef from nearby Ossola valleys, seasoned with mountain herbs. It is prized across the wider Piemonte and Lake Maggiore area.
Ristorante Le Gardenie
Elegant restaurant near the lake serving refined Italian and regional cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ristorante da Aldo
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Maggiore fish, risotto and classic Piedmont dishes in a relaxed setting.
Mad' in Italy
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizzas, pasta and dependable Italian staples close to the centre.
Euro (€)
Arona is moderate for Italy: dining and hotels near Lago Maggiore cost more in peak season, while local cafés, casual meals and regional trains remain fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Arona -> Piazza del Popolo, Arona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Arona railway station is an official arrival point for the town, and the centre is within walking distance for many visitors.
- Use the Comune di Arona transport pages for local updates; fare details for standard urban tickets were not confirmed from an official operator source.
FAQs: Milan to Arona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Arona 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 Arona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Arona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Milan to Arona covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Milan to Arona is 59 km.
The first train from Milan to Arona leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Milan to Arona departs at 22:44.
Trains from Milan to Arona run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to Arona.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Arona. The service operates 21 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Milan to Arona, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Milan to Arona.
The train station in Milan that goes to Arona is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at Arona station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Arona is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Milan to Arona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milan to Arona is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and the serene shores of Lake Maggiore.
Yes, a day trip from Milan to Arona is feasible. The journey takes 59m and covers 59 km. There are 24 train journeys available per day.
Two to three days in Arona is ideal to explore its picturesque lakeside views, historic sites, and enjoy local cuisine, allowing for a relaxed yet comprehensive experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Arona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Arona
Most Milan to Arona trains use the Milano Porta Garibaldi to Arona station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Arona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Arona
Which Milan station do trains to Arona leave from?
Trains from Milan to Arona leave from Milano Porta Garibaldi. The station is 2 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy.
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 CertosaPiazzale Cimitero Maggiore, 20151 Milan, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Certosa from Milan city centre
Milano Certosa is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Train2012, 7612, 33540 · 7m · £0.90
S · 9m · £2
S5, S6, S11, Re13 · 9m · £2 · every ~9 min
Re13, S5, S6, S11 · 9m · £2 · every ~9 min
Bus57 · 35m · £2 · every ~12 min
Tram12 · 41m · £2 · every ~11 min
Milano Certosa train station facilities and services
Milano Certosa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Certosa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Certosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Certosa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Certosa: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Mirage, Klima Hotel Milano Fiere.
Which Arona station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Arona most often arrive at Arona. Some services arrive at Dormelletto Paese, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arona arrival station.
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.
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