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Milan to Monterosso al Mare from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Milan, Italy
to
Monterosso al Mare, Italy

How to Get from Milan to Monterosso al Mare: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 by trainBest price
151 kmDistance
2h 41m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Milan to Monterosso al Mare with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia Intercity
Train
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$14-20
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Distance: 151 km
Duration: 2h 41m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$18-31
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$39-57

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Bus $16 $14 $14 $15 $16 $17 $17
Train $15 $14 $14 $14 $16 $15 $18
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Traveling From Milan to Monterosso al Mare

The journey from Milan's urban vibrancy to Monterosso al Mare’s serene coastal beauty offers a striking contrast between bustling city life and the tranquil charm of the Italian Riviera.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monterosso al Mare

Monterosso al Mare features charming neighborhoods, each with its own allure.

Old Town
• Characterized by narrow, winding streets.
• Home to historic buildings and local shops.
Fegina
• Known for its beautiful sandy beaches.
• Offers a vibrant promenade with restaurants.
Colle di Monterosso
• Provides stunning panoramic views of the Cinque Terre.
• Quieter area with hiking trails and olive groves.

Best Times To Visit Monterosso al Mare's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Monterosso al Mare.

Monterosso Beach
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Church of San Giovanni Battista
Explore this beautiful church on weekdays when there are fewer tourists.
Via Fegina
Stroll this scenic promenade at sunset for a breathtaking view without the daytime bustle.

Monterosso al Mare Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monterosso al Mare enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and early fall when you can enjoy pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate the stunning coastal scenery.

Dining Recommendation in Monterosso al Mare

Indulge in the local specialty of trofie al pesto at Ristorante La Cantina, where the fresh basil and locally sourced olive oil create vibrant flavors that truly reflect the region's culinary heritage. The charming seaside atmosphere and the use of freshly caught seafood set this dining experience apart from Milan's more traditional, urban fare.

Milan - Monterosso al Mare operators

Explore transport companies operating between Milan and Monterosso al Mare, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Milano Centrale to Monterosso

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
13-19

Train from Milano Rogoredo to Monterosso

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
17-29
Drive

Drive from Milano to Monterosso al Mare

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
36-54

Milan to Monterosso al Mare: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Milan and Monterosso al Mare offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Milan to Monterosso al Mare, covering a distance of 143 miles in just under 3 hours. Wind through picturesque Italian countryside and charming villages along the way. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of traveling by car, with prices ranging from €37 to €55 for the journey to Monterosso al Mare from Milan. Make stops at local eateries and viewpoints to soak in the beauty of the Ligurian coast.
Average price
€37 - €55
🚄 Traveling from Milan to Monterosso al Mare by train is a convenient and scenic journey. The direct Trenitalia Intercity service departs from Milano Centrale station and arrives at Monterosso station, taking approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. 💰 Tickets for the Milan to Monterosso al Mare train ride typically range from €14 to €19, making it an affordable option for exploring the beautiful coastal town. Whether for a day trip or a longer stay, the train journey offers a comfortable and efficient way to reach Monterosso al Mare from Milan.
Departure Point
Milano Centrale station
Arrival Point
Monterosso station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your Milan to Monterosso al Mare train trip primarily depend on the operator you choose. Trenitalia offers a catering service called 'Regionale Veloce' that provides light snacks and beverages, as well as a selection of local delicacies. If you opt for a Frecciarossa or Frecciargento service, you'll enjoy a more extensive catering menu with options like coffee, sandwiches, and pastries that can be ordered directly from your seat.
• The trains on this route offer various seating options. Trenitalia's Frecciarossa services provide First Class (with more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and better amenities), Business Class (enhanced comfort), and Economy Class (standard seating at a more economical fare). You’ll also find Regionale trains with economic seating that is comfortable but less spacious than the premium options. If you're looking to enjoy extra comfort, consider booking First Class on Trenitalia.
• There are a few operators for the Milan to Monterosso al Mare route. Primarily, you will travel with Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and possibly Italo (italotreno.it) on connecting routes. Check their websites for schedules and ticket purchases. Additionally, once you arrive in Monterosso al Mare, there's limited luggage storage directly at the station, but you can use local shops or hotels for further storage. Restrooms are available at the station, but showers are not. Moving from the station to the city center is straightforward; the best way is to take a short walk, as the city center is within 10 minutes on foot, and no buses or trams are necessary.