Vatican to Milan train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vatican to Milan

Showing times and prices for 30 Mar

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

7 h 57 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vatican to Milan will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Vatican for Milan 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 475 km distance in an average of 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 20 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.

  • Intercity Notte
    20:269h29
    Vatican
    05:55Milan
    £351One-way
    0 changes
  • Regionale
    13:328h53
    Vatican
    22:25Milan
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Italo
    06:303h04
    Vatican
    09:34Milan
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity Notte
    21:4010h20
    Vatican
    08:00Milan
    £561One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Vatican to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £43.

Distance: 475 km

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£43

Average Price

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£83

Average Price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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8h 25m

Average total duration

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4h 13m

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Live departures

Vatican to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Milan trains for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaintn20:13 Vatican
9h42
05:55 Milan0 changesdirect
trenitaliaint22:47 Vatican
8h41
07:28 Milan0 changesdirect
Monday 30 March
italo06:30 Vatican
3h04
09:34 Milan0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Vatican to Milan trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale and more offer trains services from Vatican to Milan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Italo tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Italo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Vatican to Milan.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vatican to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Vatican to Milan is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vatican to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vatican to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vatican to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vatican to Milan

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Trains from Vatican to Milan run on average 146 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 48 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 475 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
475 km
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
146
Direct trains
48
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
04:10
Last train
23:52
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Vatican to Milan trainsItalo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Vatican and Milan from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£46
Italo frequency
48 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£21
Intercity Notte frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£90
Frecciarossa frequency
79 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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 Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£41
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

FAQs: Vatican to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican 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 Vatican to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Vatican to Milan covers a distance of 475 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 146 per day.
The train distance from Vatican to Milan is 475 km.
The first train from Vatican to Milan leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Vatican to Milan departs at 23:52.
Trains from Vatican to Milan run approximately 146 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vatican to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vatican and Milan. The service operates 48 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
To get from Vatican to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Vatican to Milan.
The train station in Vatican that goes to Milan is Rome Termini, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Vatican to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Vatican 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 Vatican to Milan offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the rolling hills of Lombardy, allowing travellers to enjoy glimpses of Italy's charming countryside.
A day trip from Vatican to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. However, there are 138 trains per day covering the 475 km.
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 Vatican to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vatican and Milan

Vatican
Milan
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
  • Osteria La Piola
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Business Palace
  • Hotel Mistral
  • Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Rogoredo
  • Metro: Line M3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and high-speed services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffeteria Panni Caldi
  • Princi
  • Burgez
  • Bricco Café
  • U! Come tu mi vuoi
  • Autogrill
  • Culto
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
  • Tocq Hotel
Public transport options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
  • Metro lines: M2, M5
  • Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
  • Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8

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