- Recommended
Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari
Nearby maritime museum in Camogli with ship models and seafaring collections; a strong cultural stop easily combined with time in Recco.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 26 m
Trains on 19 Sept
57
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Recco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Recco will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 57 trains from Milan to Recco, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289
Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale Veloce 3063
Regionale Veloce 3077 · Regionale 12465
Regionale TRENORD 2367 · Regionale TTPER 2082 · Regionale Veloce 3277
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289
Intercity 687+
Regionale Veloce 3289
Intercity 687+
Regionale Veloce 3289
Intercity 659+
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005
Intercity 659+
TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005
Intercity 669+
Regionale 12416Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Recco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. 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 £12, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 123 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Recco:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Recco costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Recco take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 32m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £30. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 20m 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.
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 Recco trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 651+ Regionale 22823 | 6:00 Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 8:40 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale 22823 | 6:00 Milan Centrale | 2h34 | 8:34 Mulinetti | 1 change | |
Regionale 22823+ Intercity 651 | 6:00 Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 8:40 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale 12339 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 9:27 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 · Regionale 12339 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 9:27 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 7:25 Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 10:41 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2355 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 7:25 Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 10:41 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 657+ Regionale Veloce 3015 | 7:55 Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 10:41 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3015+ Intercity 657 | 7:55 Milan Centrale | 2h46 | 10:41 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12379 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 5h00 | 13:25 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 11:07 Recco station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12359 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 11:27 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12359 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 11:27 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 11:07 Recco station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 659+ Regionale 12361 | 8:53 Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 11:54 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 659+ Regionale 12361 | 8:53 Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 11:54 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale 12389 | 9:15 Milan Centrale | 5h10 | 14:25 Recco station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 · Regionale 12389 | 9:15 Milan Centrale | 5h10 | 14:25 Recco station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 637+ Regionale 12381 | 11:10 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 13:52 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 637+ Regionale 12381 | 11:10 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 13:52 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 15:07 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 15:07 Recco station | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 12401 | 13:00 Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 15:51 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 12416 | 13:55 Milan Centrale | 2h34 | 16:29 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 12416 | 13:55 Milan Centrale | 2h34 | 16:29 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 22857 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 17:07 Recco station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12419 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 2h59 | 17:24 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 22857 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 17:07 Recco station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 12419 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 2h59 | 17:24 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 641+ Regionale 12421 | 15:00 Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 17:53 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 641+ Regionale 12421 | 15:00 Milan Centrale | 2h53 | 17:53 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 16:25 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 19:07 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 16:25 Milan Centrale | 2h42 | 19:07 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 675+ Regionale 12441 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 19:51 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 675+ Regionale 12441 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 2h56 | 19:51 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 18:25 Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 21:02 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 18:25 Milan Centrale | 2h37 | 21:02 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12469 | 18:55 Milan Centrale | 3h00 | 21:55 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 685+ Regionale 12469 | 18:55 Milan Centrale | 3h00 | 21:55 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 689+ Regionale 12471 | 19:55 Milan Centrale | 2h57 | 22:52 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 689+ Regionale 12471 | 19:55 Milan Centrale | 2h57 | 22:52 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 20:25 Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 23:26 Recco station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3041 · Regionale Veloce 3289 | 20:25 Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 23:26 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 687+ Regionale Veloce 3289 | 21:10 Milan Centrale | 2h16 | 23:26 Recco station | 1 change | |
Intercity 687+ Regionale Veloce 3289 | 21:10 Milan Centrale | 2h16 | 23:26 Recco station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Milan to Recco run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Recco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Recco trip today.
Nearby maritime museum in Camogli with ship models and seafaring collections; a strong cultural stop easily combined with time in Recco.
Small museum in neighbouring Rapallo focused on lace-making tools and textile heritage, offering insight into regional craftsmanship.
Regional gallery in Genoa Nervi with nineteenth- and twentieth-century Italian art; a rewarding museum option reachable from Recco.
Pebble beach and waterfront in central Recco, popular for sea views, a short promenade and easy access from the town centre.
Coastal hamlet within Recco known for quieter sea views, rocky shoreline and a more local atmosphere away from the centre.
Scenic local walking route connecting Recco towards Camogli on older roads and paths, appreciated for sea glimpses and Ligurian hillside views.
Focaccia col formaggio is Recco’s signature thin, unleavened focaccia filled with soft Stracchino cheese and baked until blistered. It is the town’s most famous traditional speciality.
Focaccia normale is Ligurian olive oil flatbread with a crisp surface and soft centre. In Recco it is a daily bakery staple and classic seaside snack.
Pansoti are Ligurian stuffed pasta parcels, traditionally filled with wild herbs and ricotta, often served with walnut sauce. They reflect the local herb-rich cucina di magro.
Long-standing bakery and takeaway focacceria specialising in focaccia col formaggio and other Ligurian baked snacks. Informal and very popular with locals.
Historic focacceria known for classic focaccia col formaggio di Recco. Casual, busy and ideal for tasting the town’s best-known speciality.
Seafront seafood restaurant serving Ligurian fish dishes, pasta and local specialities. Relaxed setting suited to a longer lunch or dinner.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can be pricey in summer, but dining and local trains are similar to nearby Riviera towns.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés may just get small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Recco 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 Recco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Recco trains use the Milano Centrale to Recco station pair, with some services arriving at Mulinetti. Use this guide to compare Milan and Recco 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 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.
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.
Recco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food options include: Eraora Summer Bar, Ristorante Da Lino
Ticket office support is available at Recco. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Recco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Recco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Recco: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elena, Hotel Da O' Vittorio, Hotel La Villa Manuelina.
Mulinetti is 1 km from Recco city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Mulinetti has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Mulinetti.
ATMs are available at Mulinetti.
Available at Mulinetti: Parking, WC.
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