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Open-air Great War museum on Monte Lagazuoi with tunnels, posts and exhibits that bring high-altitude frontline history to life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £32
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £39
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 49 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 50 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.
8:25 7h50 Milan 16:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo £32 1 One-way 0 changes7:25 7h50 Milan 15:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo £33 1 One-way 0 changes
18:35 3h48 Milan 22:23 Cortina d'Ampezzo £46 1 One-way 0 changes17:35 3h48 Milan 21:23 Cortina d'Ampezzo £46 1 One-way 0 changes
18:35 3h48 Milan 22:23 Cortina d'Ampezzo £46 1 One-way 0 changes17:35 3h48 Milan 21:23 Cortina d'Ampezzo £46 1 One-way 0 changes8:25 7h50 Milan 16:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo £32 1 One-way 0 changes7:25 7h50 Milan 15:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo £33 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo
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Trains from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 257 km distance in 2h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 257 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo is 257 km.
The first train from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo departs at 21:50.
Trains from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Live departures
Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:25 Milan | 6h50 | 15:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Milan | 6h50 | 16:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:35 Milan | 3h48 | 22:23 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:25 Milan | 7h50 | 15:15 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Italo from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo trainsItalo trains will get you between Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Italo Price
£17
Italo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
There is no night train service from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Complete guide to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Things to do in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Discover the best of Cortina d'Ampezzo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cortina d'Ampezzo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Paleontologico Rinaldo Zardini
Main local museum covering Ampezzo archaeology, fossils, art and ethnography, ideal for understanding the valley beyond skiing.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Moderna Mario Rimoldi
Museum of modern art in a historic building, showing temporary exhibitions and a cultural side of Cortina often missed by day visitors.
- Must visit
Corso Italia
Cortina’s elegant main street for strolling, shopping and mountain views, especially lively in the afternoon and evening.
- Recommended
Piazza Angelo Dibona
Central pedestrian square by the basilica and bell tower, a natural meeting point with classic views of the town centre.
- Recommended
Passeggiata dell'ex ferrovia
Former railway path now used for walks and cycling, offering easy scenery through woods and open valley stretches.
Minestra d'Orzo
Hearty barley soup with beans, potatoes and often smoked pork. A mountain staple in the Dolomites, prized for warmth and simple alpine ingredients.
Canederli
Potato dumplings usually served with melted butter and cheese or ham. Common across the Dolomites and loved as comforting high-altitude fare.
- Vegetarian
Casunziei Ampezzani
Small half-moon ravioli filled with beetroot or spinach and ricotta, often dressed with butter and poppy seeds. A classic Tyrolean-influenced mountain dish.
Ristorante Tivoli
Long-established venue serving regional specialities, grilled meats and pasta in a refined yet traditional setting in central Cortina.
El Tobin
Traditional Ampezzo restaurant known for local mountain dishes, wood-lined rooms and a warm alpine atmosphere close to the centre.
Al Camin
Elegant mountain restaurant focused on local ingredients, handmade pasta and game dishes, with a polished alpine dining room.
Euro (€)
Cortina d'Ampezzo is pricier than many Italian mountain towns, with high hotel, dining and ski-season costs. Local buses help, but overall holiday spending is above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for pizza, panini or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory.
Plan your visit to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
The train journey from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo is not directly possible, as there is no direct train service. However, the journey involves a train to Venice or Treviso followed by a bus, offering views of picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the striking Dolomite mountains, making it a scenic experience.
FAQs: Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo 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 Cortina d'Ampezzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo
Most Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo trains use the Milano Centrale to station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo 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 Cortina d'Ampezzo
Which Milan station do trains to Cortina d'Ampezzo leave from?
Trains from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 3 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
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.
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