The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Milan
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trieste to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Milan will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $45.
Of the 28 trains that leave Trieste 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 358 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
Lagune Line 3406 · Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642
Lagune Line 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624
Lagune Line 3442 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640
Lagune Line 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2632
Lagune Line 3446 · Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648
FRECCIAROSSA 9712
FRECCIAROSSA 9726
FRECCIAROSSA 9718
FRECCIAROSSA 9466 · FRECCIAROSSA 9716
FRECCIAROSSA 9758Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Trieste to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 358 km
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$51 Average Price | $39 Average Price Cheapest | $329 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Trieste to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Milan trains for today, Tuesday, 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Treno 3552 effettuato con BUS TSM00 · Lagune Line 3552+ FRECCIAROSSA 9706 | 2:58 am Trieste Centrale | 5h17 | 8:15 am Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3432+ FRECCIAROSSA 9708 | 4:16 am Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 8:45 am Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9712 | 5:00 am Trieste Centrale | 3h55 | 8:55 am Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Lagune Line 3434 · Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 | 5:16 am Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 10:38 am Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466 · FRECCIAROSSA 9716 | 5:38 am Trieste Centrale | 4h09 | 9:47 am Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718 | 6:07 am Trieste Centrale | 4h08 | 10:15 am Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Lagune Line 3558+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 6:16 am Trieste Centrale | 5h14 | 11:30 am Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3558 · Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 6:16 am Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 11:38 am Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
8902 · 9978 | 7:02 am Trieste Centrale | 6h13 | 1:15 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
8902 · 9924 | 7:02 am Trieste Centrale | 6h18 | 1:20 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Lagune Line 3460+ FRECCIAROSSA 9724 | 7:16 am Trieste Centrale | 4h59 | 12:15 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Lagune Line 3460 · Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 7:16 am Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 12:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3414 · Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 8:16 am Trieste Centrale | 6h22 | 2:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 8:39 am Trieste Centrale | 4h06 | 12:45 pm Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 584+ FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 9:47 am Trieste Centrale | 4h28 | 2:15 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 9:47 am Trieste Centrale | 5h51 | 3:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3882+ FRECCIAROSSA 9736 | 9:58 am Trieste Centrale | 5h17 | 3:15 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Lagune Line 3440+ FRECCIAROSSA 9740 | 11:16 am Trieste Centrale | 4h59 | 4:15 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Lagune Line 3440 · Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 11:16 am Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 4:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3560 · Regionale 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 12:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 5:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3442 · Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 1:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 6:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3406 · Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 2:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 7:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3406+ FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 2:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 4h59 | 7:15 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Lagune Line 3426 · Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 3:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 8:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3426+ FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 3:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 4h29 | 7:45 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 4:05 pm Trieste Centrale | 4h10 | 8:15 pm Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Lagune Line 3564 · Regionale Veloce 3508 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 4:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 9:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Lagune Line 3564+ FRECCIAROSSA 9762 | 4:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 4h59 | 9:15 pm Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Lagune Line 3446 · Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 | 5:16 pm Trieste Centrale | 5h22 | 10:38 pm Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Trieste to Milan
Trains from Trieste to Milan run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $11 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 358 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte from Trieste to Milan trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Trieste and Milan from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trieste to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Trieste Centrale, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Milan Centrale, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Trieste and Milan
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
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