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Museo Geopaleontologico di Lerici
Museum inside Lerici Castle with fossils, prehistoric finds and exhibits that add context to the area’s geology and history.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
5 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 22 m
Trains on 19 Sept
4
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Lerici is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Lerici will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 4 trains from Milan to Lerici, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lerici among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 165 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£61 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Lerici:
A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Lerici costing on average £61.
Other travel options to Lerici take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 2m.
Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 3h 50m versus 2h 47m 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 Lerici trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:50 Milan | 5h01 | 9:51 Lerici | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:50 Milan | 5h01 | 10:51 Lerici | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:14 Milan | 5h59 | 12:13 Lerici | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:25 Milan | 5h26 | 11:51 Lerici | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Milan to Lerici run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Lerici — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lerici trip today.
Museum inside Lerici Castle with fossils, prehistoric finds and exhibits that add context to the area’s geology and history.
Small local exhibition venue that presents rotating displays and community culture rather than a large permanent collection.
Small museum in San Terenzo dedicated to local marine life, useful for families and visitors interested in the Gulf’s natural environment.
Picturesque old fishing village in Lerici’s commune, loved for narrow lanes, pastel houses and photogenic sea outlooks.
Seafront square beside the harbour, ideal for views of boats and the castle, and a natural starting point for exploring Lerici.
Elegant villa gardens with coastal views and shaded paths, popular for a peaceful walk above the Gulf of La Spezia.
Mussels from the Gulf of La Spezia, often steamed or stuffed. They are a local staple tied to the area’s long mussel-farming tradition.
Fresh local anchovies, commonly marinated, fried or stuffed. They are central to Ligurian coastal cooking and widely eaten around Lerici.
A savoury tart of Swiss chard, herbs, eggs and cheese in thin pastry. A classic Ligurian preparation found in bakeries and homes.
Elegant waterside restaurant specialising in fresh seafood and Ligurian flavours, with views over the bay and a refined atmosphere.
Informal pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizza, pasta and seafood, suited to a casual meal near the centre of Lerici.
Traditional seafood restaurant on the Lerici seafront, known for local fish dishes and a relaxed, classic dining room.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast: summer stays rise, but dining and buses remain manageable versus pricier resorts such as Portofino or Cinque Terre.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafés need no tip.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Lerici 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 Lerici, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Lerici trains use the Milano Centrale to Sarzana station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Lerici 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 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.
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