Sanremo to Milan train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanremo to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£29

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

3 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

3 h 40 m

Trains on 17 Sept

25

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanremo to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sanremo to Milan will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 25 trains from Sanremo to Milan, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021
    12:464h49
    Sanremo station
    17:35Milan Centrale
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 12337 · Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3028
    6:067h29
    Sanremo station
    13:35Milan Centrale
    £231One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12279 · Regionale Veloce 3047
    18:464h49
    Sanremo station
    23:35Milan Centrale
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 12259 · Regionale 12369 · Regionale Veloce 3028
    8:464h49
    Sanremo station
    13:35Milan Centrale
    £231One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 12275 · Regionale 12449 · Regionale Veloce 3044
    16:464h49
    Sanremo station
    21:35Milan Centrale
    £231One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sanremo to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 215 km

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Driving

£25

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£24

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Cheapest

£150

Average Price

£64

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4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 15m

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6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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5h 5m

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3h 5m

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3h 15m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sanremo to Milan is a coach with an average price of £24.

This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Milan:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sanremo to Milan costing on average £25.

A coach is £126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sanremo to Milan costing on average £150.

The fastest way to travel from Sanremo to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 15m.

Coach takes on average 6h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sanremo and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £39. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 15m 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 Intercity, Regionale.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Sanremo to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Milan trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 6535:04 Sanremo station
4h01
9:05 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 30195:24 Sanremo station
4h11
9:35 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3357+IntercityIntercity 6585:45 Sanremo station
4h15
10:00 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12337 · Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 30286:06 Sanremo station
7h29
13:35 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 12337 · Regionale Veloce 3118 · Regionale Veloce 20236:06 Sanremo station
6h39
12:45 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 505 · Intercity 6626:53 Sanremo station
4h02
10:55 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 30288:12 Sanremo station
5h23
13:35 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12259 · Regionale 12369 · Regionale Veloce 30288:46 Sanremo station
4h49
13:35 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 6319:23 Sanremo station
3h37
13:00 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 12261 · Regionale Veloce 3126+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96419:45 Sanremo station
5h05
14:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 303210:12 Sanremo station
5h23
15:35 Milan Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 74511:16 Sanremo station
3h44
15:00 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 12265 · Regionale Veloce 3128+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 964911:46 Sanremo station
5h04
16:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale 12048 · Regionale Veloce 302112:12 Sanremo station
5h23
17:35 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale TRENORD 1006212:12 Sanremo station
5h01
17:13 Milano S. Cristoforo2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 302112:46 Sanremo station
4h49
17:35 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 304014:12 Sanremo station
5h23
19:35 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12271 · Regionale 12429 · Regionale Veloce 304014:46 Sanremo station
4h49
19:35 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 63515:23 Sanremo station
3h37
19:00 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 304416:12 Sanremo station
5h23
21:35 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 862016:12 Sanremo station
4h28
20:40 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12275 · Regionale 12449 · Regionale Veloce 304416:46 Sanremo station
4h49
21:35 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 68117:16 Sanremo station
3h49
21:05 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 12279 · Regionale Veloce 304718:46 Sanremo station
4h49
23:35 Milan Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 63919:23 Sanremo station
3h32
22:55 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Sanremo to Milan trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regionale or Trenitalia offer trains services from Sanremo to Milan.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale or Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Sanremo to Milan.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sanremo to Milan

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Trains from Sanremo to Milan run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 3h 32m.

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
215 km
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
3:20
Last train
22:17
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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: Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia from Sanremo to Milan trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Sanremo and Milan from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£13
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£23
Regionale frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£28
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Milan

Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.

  • Must visit

Cenacolo Vinciano

The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.

  • Recommended

Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Sanremo to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo to Milan 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sanremo to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Sanremo to Milan covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Sanremo to Milan is 215 km.
The first train from Sanremo to Milan leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Sanremo to Milan departs at 22:17.
Trains from Sanremo to Milan run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sanremo to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sanremo and Milan. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
To get from Sanremo to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Sanremo to Milan.
The train station in Sanremo that goes to Milan is Sanremo station, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Milan is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Sanremo to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sanremo to Milan offers scenic views, particularly along the Ligurian coast, where passengers can enjoy picturesque coastal landscapes and charming Italian towns before transitioning to the more urban scenery as the train approaches Milan.
A day trip from Sanremo to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. The distance covered is 215 km. Trains run 21 times per day.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Sanremo to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sanremo and Milan

Most Sanremo to Milan trains use the Sanremo to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Sanremo and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sanremo
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Sanremo station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Sanremo to Milan leave from Sanremo. The station is 1 km from Sanremo city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy.
SanremoPiazza Cesare Battisti, 18038 Sanremo IM, Italy+39 0184 530 146WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sanremo from Sanremo city centre

BusSeveral local lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Sanremo train station facilities and services

Sanremo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Living Garden, Ristorante Flipper

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sanremo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sanremo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sanremo: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Royal Hotel Sanremo, Hotel De Paris Sanremo, Grand Hotel & Des Anglais.

Most popular train connections from Sanremo

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