There are 5 ways to get from Sanremo to Milan by train, bus, night train, rideshare or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 3 h 25 min
$19 - $65
Cheapest option
Rideshare • 3 h 21 min
$18
3 alternative options
Bus • 5 h 35 min
$19 - $30
Night train • 4 h 31 min
$21 - $41
Drive • 2 h 45 min
$40 - $60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanremo to Milan is to rideshare which costs 16€ and takes 3 h 21 min.
The quickest way to get from Sanremo to Milan is to drive which costs 35€ - 55€ and takes 2 h 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sanremo and arriving at Milano Centrale. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 h 25 min.
The distance between Sanremo and Milan is 215 km. The road distance is 273.5 km.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Milan without a car is to train which takes 3 h 25 min and costs 17€ - 55€.
The train from Sanremo to Milano Centrale takes 3 h 25 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Sanremo to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Eurocity, depart from Sanremo station.
The best way to get from Sanremo to Milan is to train which takes 3 h 25 min and costs 17€ - 55€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 16€ - 26€ and takes 5 h 35 min.
Sanremo to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Eurocity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanremo to Milan is 274 km. It takes approximately 2 h 45 min to drive from Sanremo to Milan.
- Distance: 134.1 miles
- Duration: 3 h 25 min
What companies run services between Sanremo, Italy and Milan, Italy?
Trenitalia Eurocity operates a train from Sanremo to Milan 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45 - $65 and the journey takes 3 h 25 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sanremo to Milan once daily. Tickets cost $16 - $28 and the journey takes 5 h 20 min.
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sanremo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +33 1 83 82 00 00
- Website
- thello.com
Train from San Remo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- thello.com
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sanremo to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 26 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19 - $45
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $35 - $45
Night train from San Remo to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 16 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18 - $40
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $30 - $40
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Sanremo to Milan, Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16 - $28
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
A ridesharing platform with 40 million users, Blablacar gives you access to destinations without worrying about on-the-road chaos. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility you’ll get to your destination – often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Sanremo to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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