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Milan, Lombardy to Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige from $13: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Milan, Italy
to
Trento, Italy

How to Get from Milan to Trento: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 RideshareBest price
218 kmDistance
2h 14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Milan to Trento 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 Frecce
Train
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$20-73
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$13-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 218 km
Duration: 2h 14m

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Pricing table
Company
Terravision IT
Bus
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$20-40
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$22-140
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$33-200
Company
Fly Ski Shuttle
Drive
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$191-191

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $11 $11 $11 $12 $12 $12 $12
Train $19 $19 $19 $19 $19 $19 $19
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Traveling From Milan to Trento

Traveling from Milan to Trento presents a journey through bustling city life to the serene beauty of the Dolomites, highlighting the stark contrast between Milan's modern vibrancy and Trento's charming tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Trento

Trento offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Centro Storico
• Home to stunning historic architecture.
• Vibrant cafes and shops line the streets.
San Martino
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Close to local markets and restaurants.
Sardagna
• Known for breathtaking views of the city.
• Offers peaceful hiking trails nearby.

Best Times To Visit Trento's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience at Trento's major sights.

Castello del Buonconsiglio
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Piazza Duomo
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more relaxed visit.
Museo Diocesano Tridentino
Plan visits during the off-peak season for an intimate experience.

Trento Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Trento experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn offer pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while winter transforms the city into a cozy base for ski enthusiasts.

Dining in Trento: A Culinary Adventure

In Trento, savor the Canederli, a traditional dumpling made from bread and accompanied by rich local speck, bringing a comforting taste that diverges from Milan's fine dining scene. Enjoy your meal in a rustic tavern surrounded by stunning alpine scenery, where the focus on fresh, local ingredients enhances the authentic Trentino flavor.

Milan - Trento operators

Explore transport companies operating between Milan and Trento, 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/en/frecce.html

Train from Milano Centrale to Trento

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
19-67

Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
196-190

Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Trento

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
197-195
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Milan to Trento

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
12-14
Bus
Website
https://www.terravision.eu/

Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
676-197

Bus from Bergamo to Trento

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
678-21
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bergamo to Trento

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
678-21
Shuttle
Contact phone
+39 0461 391111
Website
https://www.flyskishuttle.com

Shuttle from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Trento

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
191-191
Drive

Drive from Milan to Trento

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
31-190

Milan to Trento: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Milan and Trento 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.

Average price
€32 - €55
Departure Point
Milano Centrale station
Arrival Point
Trento station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Milan to Trento, you can enjoy onboard catering services offered by Trenitalia, which provides a selection of snacks and drinks. Look for the 'Catering on Board' service, which operates in both Business and First-Class compartments. For Economy Class, you can find vending machines for light refreshments.
• Trenitalia offers various seating options on this route, including First Class, Business Class, and Standard Economy Class. First Class provides more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, while Business Class offers a good balance of value and comfort. Standard Economy is budget-friendly with comfortable seating but limited privacy.
• Multiple operators run trains on the Milan to Trento route, including Trenitalia and Italo. You can check their schedules and book tickets through their websites: Trenitalia at trenitalia.com and Italo at italotreno.it These platforms can also provide real-time updates on train status and seating availability.
Departure Point
Piazza Luigi di Savoia station
Arrival Point
Trento station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Milan and Trento is 103 miles. The typical travel time by train is 2 hours and 30 minutes, while it takes 4 hours by ferry. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes to reach Milan from Trento by car. Alternatively, the bus journey from Milan to Trento takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Milan to Trento is to rideshare, which typically costs around €11-€15. This option also offers a relatively short travel time of approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest way to reach Trento from Milan, with a travel time of 2 hours and 14 minutes. The cost for driving is slightly higher, ranging from €32-€55.
The prices for traveling from Milan to Trento vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, the prices range from €19 to €68. If you prefer taking the bus, the prices can vary from €49 to €87. Finally, if you choose to travel by ferry, the ticket price is €34. It is advisable to check the prices in advance and compare them to find the most suitable option for your budget.
If you want to avoid using public transportation to get from Milan to Trento you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. It is a rideshare option where you can find drivers heading to Trento. The driving distance between Milan and Trento is approximately 135 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling from Milan to Trento vary from €32 to €55.
The best way to travel from Milan to Trento without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and tickets cost between €19 and €68. The train is a convenient and efficient mode of transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Milan and Trento. The most convenient mode of transportation is by train, with a direct train departing from Milan Centrale station and arriving at Trento station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus from Milan to Trento, but there are bus services available with transfers, taking approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Trento. With over 1452 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at €37 per night, so there are options to fit every traveler's budget. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, Trento offers a range of choices for visitors to choose from.

Trips to Trento