- Recommended
Museo e Tesoro del Duomo di Monza
Museum of the cathedral treasury and history, displaying precious liturgical objects and artworks that explain Monza’s religious and civic past.
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Compare train and coach for Milan to Monza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Monza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £65.
Distance: 15 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Monza is a train with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Monza:
A train is £60 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Milan to Monza costing on average £65.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Monza is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
Other travel options to Monza take longer:
Coach takes on average 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Monza including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 28m faster (16m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£5 vs £9). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Monza
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Trains from Milan to Monza run on average 50 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 9m.
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 15 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 50 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 11:43 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Milan to Monza trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Milan and Monza from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
9m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£19
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenord Duration
15m
Cheapest Trenord Price
£3
Trenord frequency
43 a day
Complete guide to Monza
Things to do in Monza
Discover the best of Monza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monza trip today.
- Recommended
Appartamenti Reali della Reggia di Monza
Museum in the Royal Villa complex with historic furnishings and displays that help visitors understand court life and the palace’s architecture.
Serrone della Villa Reale
Contemporary art venue in the Villa Reale hosting temporary exhibitions in elegant rooms, combining historic interiors with modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Parco di Monza
One of Europe’s largest enclosed urban parks, ideal for walking and cycling, with villas, woodland, lawns and access to major Monza sights.
- Recommended
Piazza Roma
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, useful as a base for exploring the cathedral, shops and streets of the old town.
- Recommended
Giardini Reali di Monza
Green riverside gardens near the centre, popular for a quiet walk among mature trees, lawns and views of the Lambro.
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Monzese
A rich risotto with luganega sausage, typical of Monza and Brianza. It is a local staple, often linked to Sunday family meals and Lombard cooking.
- Gluten-free
Luganega di Monza
Traditional fresh pork sausage from Monza and Brianza, delicately spiced and often served with risotto or grilled. It is one of the area’s signature products.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-cooked veal shank braised until tender, commonly served with risotto in Lombardy. It is a classic hearty dish found around Monza.
Derby Grill
Historic restaurant known for refined Brianza and Lombard dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the centre of Monza.
Antica Trattoria dell'Uva
Well-regarded traditional venue serving local specialities, risotto and meat dishes in a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Saint Georges Premier
Established restaurant inside a historic mill setting, appreciated for Lombard cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a warm ambience.
Euro (€)
Monza is moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost less than central Milan, while local transport and cafés remain reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, a small tip or rounding up is appreciated if service is good. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés only if you wish.
Autoguidovie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Monza FS -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Monza
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check live service alerts in the official Autoguidovie app before travel, as diversions in Monza are published there.
- Buy tickets in the official Autoguidovie app to avoid searching for a retailer. Contactless payment on board is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Milan to Monza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Monza 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 Monza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Monza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Milan to Monza covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 50 per day.
The train distance from Milan to Monza is 15 km.
The first train from Milan to Monza leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Milan to Monza departs at 11:43.
Trains from Milan to Monza run approximately 50 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to Monza.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Monza. The service operates 50 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
To get from Milan to Monza, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Milan to Monza.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Monza is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Milan to Monza 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 Monza is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with views of residential buildings and industrial zones.
Yes, a day trip from Milan to Monza is feasible with a travel duration of 9m and a distance of 15 km. Trains run frequently, with 12 services per day.
Explore the charming streets of Monza's historic centre, filled with quaint shops and cafes. Attend a cultural event or exhibition at Villa Reale, a neoclassical palace surrounded by beautiful gardens. Enjoy a day of cycling or jogging in Monza Park, one of the largest enclosed parks in Europe. Experience the thrill of a race at Autodromo Nazionale Monza, which hosts the Italian Grand Prix. Visit local markets to discover regional products and crafts. Don't miss the Monza Cathedral, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and the Iron Crown of Lombardy, and the Arengario, a medieval town hall with a distinctive tower.
To fully experience Monza, including its historic sites, the royal gardens, and the famous Monza Circuit, a two to three-day visit is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Monza.
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