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Spazio Espositivo del Chiostro di Voltorre
Museum space within the Voltorre cloister that hosts temporary exhibitions on art and culture in a distinctive historic setting.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 13 m
Trains on 23 Sept
17
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Gavirate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Gavirate will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 17 trains from Milan to Gavirate, including 17 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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 Gavirate 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 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 55 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 4m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Gavirate trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:29 Milan | 1h06 | 17:35 Gavirate | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 6:09 Milan | 1h25 | 7:34 Gavirate | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:39 Milan | 1h26 | 8:05 Gavirate | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Milan to Gavirate run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 59m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 22:00 |
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Discover the best of Gavirate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gavirate trip today.
Museum space within the Voltorre cloister that hosts temporary exhibitions on art and culture in a distinctive historic setting.
Archaeological museum on nearby Isolino Virginia, presenting prehistoric finds from Lake Varese and reached by seasonal boat services.
Civic museum in Varese with painting, sculpture and decorative arts collections, suitable for a broader cultural visit from Gavirate.
Popular lakeside park with lawns, paths and views over Lake Varese. It is ideal for walking, relaxing and family time.
Scenic walking and cycling route along Lake Varese, convenient from Gavirate for gentle outdoor activity and water views.
Characterful hamlet beside the cloister, suitable for a short stroll among historic buildings and a quieter side of Gavirate.
Freshwater fish from Lake Varese or nearby lakes, often grilled or baked. It reflects the area’s long fishing tradition and simple Lombard lake cooking.
Creamy Lombard risotto made with perch fillets, a classic around the lakes. It is prized for combining local rice culture with freshwater fish.
Slow-cooked polenta paired with rich braised meats or sausage. It is a staple of inland Lombardy and very traditional in the Varese area.
Traditional restaurant in Gavirate known for Lombard dishes, lake fish and a relaxed local atmosphere suitable for a classic meal.
Refined dining by Lake Varese with Italian cuisine, seafood and polished service. A good choice for a more elegant meal in Gavirate.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizzas and straightforward Italian dishes. Suitable for an easy, family-friendly dinner.
Moderate for northern Italy: meals and cafés are typical, while lakeside hotels cost more in peak season. Local trains and buses are fairly affordable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is welcome; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Gavirate 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 Gavirate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Gavirate trains use the Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Gavirate, Stazione station pair, with some services arriving at Gavirate, Verbano. Use this guide to compare Milan and Gavirate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Bovisa Politecnico is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Bovisa Politecnico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Casa Fontana, Osteria del Treno
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sunflower, Hotel Valganna, Hotel Ares Milano.
Milano Nord Cadorna is 1 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Nord Cadorna 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 Cracco, Obicà Mozzarella Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Nord Cadorna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Nord Cadorna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Nord Cadorna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Nord Cadorna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Nord Cadorna: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palazzo delle Stelline, Hotel Lancaster, Hotel Metrò.
Milano Certosa is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Certosa. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Milano Certosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Certosa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Certosa: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Mirage, Klima Hotel Milano Fiere.
Gavirate, Stazione has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gavirate, Stazione.
Gavirate, Verbano is 1 km from Gavirate city centre. Public transport options include:
Gavirate, Verbano has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM and Accessibility.
ATMs are available at Gavirate, Verbano.
Available at Gavirate, Verbano: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gavirate, Verbano.
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