
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
26
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo station to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo station to Milan Centrale will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 26 trains from Rapallo station to Milan Centrale, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3044
Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019
Regionale 12398 · Regionale Veloce 3021
Regionale Veloce 3016
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040
Intercity 670
Intercity 684
Intercity 666
Intercity 662
Intercity 652Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo station to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a coach costs an average of £46.
Distance: 126 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rapallo station to Milan Centrale:
A train is £27 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rapallo station to Milan Centrale costing on average £46.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 53m.
The journey is about 2m faster (2h 47m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly £18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£19 vs £37). 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 Intercity, Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo station to Milan Centrale trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:51 Rapallo station | 2h44 | 7:35 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652 | 6:01 Rapallo station | 2h24 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22820+ Intercity 653 | 6:08 Rapallo station | 2h57 | 9:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 3360 · Regionale Veloce 3019 | 6:41 Rapallo station | 2h54 | 9:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12328 · Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2023 | 7:24 Rapallo station | 5h21 | 12:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 658 | 7:33 Rapallo station | 2h27 | 10:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 662 | 8:33 Rapallo station | 2h22 | 10:55 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 10:54 Rapallo station | 2h41 | 13:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 666 | 11:39 Rapallo station | 2h21 | 14:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 89512+ Intercity 745 | 12:02 Rapallo station | 2h58 | 15:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale Veloce 3032 | 12:42 Rapallo station | 2h53 | 15:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 670 | 13:41 Rapallo station | 2h19 | 16:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12398 · Regionale Veloce 3021 | 14:10 Rapallo station | 3h25 | 17:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 · Regionale Veloce 3021 | 14:42 Rapallo station | 2h53 | 17:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 674 | 15:41 Rapallo station | 2h24 | 18:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 635 | 16:00 Rapallo station | 3h00 | 19:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Intercity 635 | 16:25 Rapallo station | 2h35 | 19:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040 | 16:42 Rapallo station | 2h53 | 19:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 680 | 17:41 Rapallo station | 2h24 | 20:05 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12430+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 17:51 Rapallo station | 2h49 | 20:40 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12438+ Intercity 681 | 18:06 Rapallo station | 2h59 | 21:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3044 | 18:42 Rapallo station | 2h53 | 21:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 684 | 19:41 Rapallo station | 2h19 | 22:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12456+ Intercity 639 | 20:10 Rapallo station | 2h45 | 22:55 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 12456 · Regionale Veloce 3047 | 20:10 Rapallo station | 3h25 | 23:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 3047 | 20:46 Rapallo station | 2h49 | 23:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Rapallo station to Milan Centrale run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 4:01 |
Last train 18:10 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo station to Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rapallo station to Milan Centrale trains use the Rapallo to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo station and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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.
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