The cheapest and fastest trains from Vatican to Milan
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
475 km
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 £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
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 9 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 37 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.
20:269h29Vatican5:55Milan£241One-way0 changes
9:139h37Vatican18:50Milan£271One-way0 changes
13:328h50Vatican22:22Milan£471One-way0 changes
19:269h29Vatican4:55Milan£561One-way0 changes
13:328h50Vatican22:22Milan£471One-way0 changes
20:269h29Vatican5:55Milan£241One-way0 changes
19:269h29Vatican4:55Milan£561One-way0 changes
9:139h37Vatican18:50Milan£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 £6. 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 £6, and a flight costs an average of £43.
Distance: 475 km
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£41 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9996 | 20:05 Rome Termini | 2h59 | 23:04 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
9996 | 20:05 Rome Termini | 3h10 | 23:15 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9962 | 20:40 Rome Termini | 3h40 | 0:20 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
9962 | 20:40 Rome Termini | 3h29 | 0:09 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 20387+ InterCityNotte 798 | 21:02 Rome Balduina | 9h53 | 6:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale 20387+ InterCityNotte 798 | 21:08 Valle Aurelia | 9h47 | 6:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale 20387+ InterCityNotte 798 | 21:13 Rome S. Pietro | 9h42 | 6:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale 21375 · Regionale 20745+ InterCityNotte 798 | 22:10 Rome Balduina | 8h45 | 6:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
Regionale 21375 · Regionale 20745+ InterCityNotte 798 | 22:16 Valle Aurelia | 8h39 | 6:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
Regionale 21375 · Regionale 20745+ InterCityNotte 798 | 22:19 Rome S. Pietro | 8h36 | 6:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
Regionale 20519+ InterCityNotte 796+ Intercity 652 | 23:07 Rome Balduina | 9h18 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 20519+ InterCityNotte 796+ Intercity 652 | 23:13 Valle Aurelia | 9h12 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12554+ InterCityNotte 796+ Intercity 652 | 23:47 Rome S. Pietro | 8h38 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Monday 29 June | |||||
![]() | 9:13 Vatican | 9h37 | 18:50 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:32 Vatican | 8h50 | 22:22 Milan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vatican to Milan
Trains from Vatican to Milan run on average 145 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £6 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 7h 29m.
Distance 475 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 145 |
Direct trains 48 |
Fastest train 7h 29m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Vatican to Milan trainsItalo, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Vatican and Milan from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vatican and Milan
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station
- 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
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
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