- Must visit
Tartini House
Piran’s best-known museum, in Tartini’s birthplace, presenting the composer’s life, manuscripts and period interiors in the heart of town.
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Piran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Piran will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 4 trains that leave Milan for Piran every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 18 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 Piran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 342 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price | £483 Average Price |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Piran trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+ Regionale Veloce 3441 | 12:45 Milan Centrale | 4h59 | 17:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 · Regionale Veloce 3571 | 13:25 Milan Centrale | 5h19 | 18:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
8143 · 8918 | 14:15 Milan Centrale | 6h41 | 20:56 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9733+ Intercity 588 | 14:15 Milan Centrale | 4h22 | 18:37 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 · Regionale Veloce 3443 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 5h19 | 19:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 15:15 Milan Centrale | 4h12 | 19:27 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+ Intercity 592 | 15:20 Milan Centrale | 8h18 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 · Regionale Veloce 3581 | 15:25 Milan Centrale | 5h19 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9741+ Regionale Veloce 3581 | 15:45 Milan Centrale | 4h59 | 20:44 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3547 · Regionale Veloce 3445 | 16:25 Milan Centrale | 5h19 | 21:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 17:15 Milan Centrale | 4h12 | 21:27 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3422 · Regionale Veloce 3861 | 17:25 Milan Centrale | 5h30 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501 · Regionale Veloce 3447 | 18:25 Milan Centrale | 6h19 | 0:44 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9755+ Regionale Veloce 3861 | 18:45 Milan Centrale | 4h10 | 22:55 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9757+ Intercity 592 | 19:15 Milan Centrale | 4h23 | 23:38 Trieste Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 19:43 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 4h02 | 23:45 Trieste Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9763+ Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 20:45 Milan Centrale | 9h57 | 6:42 Trieste Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Milan to Piran run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 342 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 0:31 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Piran — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piran trip today.
Piran’s best-known museum, in Tartini’s birthplace, presenting the composer’s life, manuscripts and period interiors in the heart of town.
A maritime museum with model ships, navigation tools and exhibits on seafaring, salt-making and the coastal history of Slovenian Istria.
A contemporary gallery in central Piran showing rotating exhibitions by Slovenian and international artists in a compact historic setting.
Piran’s elegant main square facing the harbour, framed by historic buildings and ideal for people-watching, events and first impressions of the town.
The headland at the tip of Piran, with a lighthouse, promenade and open sea views. A favourite place for coastal walks and sunsets.
A scenic seafront walkway connecting the harbour area with the tip of town, popular for evening strolls, swimming stops and coastal views.
Salted sea bass from the nearby salina, prized for clean Adriatic flavour and the town’s long salt-making heritage.
Cuttlefish risotto tinted black with ink, a classic Istrian coastal dish reflecting Piran’s fishing tradition.
Traditional fish stew from the northern Adriatic, cooked with mixed fish, tomatoes, garlic and wine; typical of the Slovenian coast.
Casual, popular spot for mussels, grilled squid and straightforward coastal cooking near the waterfront.
Established marina-side restaurant focused on seafood, grilled fish and local specialities with harbour views.
Well-known seafront restaurant serving fresh fish, shellfish and classic Istrian dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Moderate for the Slovene coast: summer stays and seafront dining cost more, but local buses, cafés and simple meals remain fairly manageable.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Piran 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 Piran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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