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Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo Train
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Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo by train
The journey from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo by train is 159.95 mi and takes 8 hr 9 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:07 AM and the last at 10:27 PM. It is possible to travel from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo by train for as little as $37.15 or as much as $271.98. The best price for this journey is $37.15.
Lowest Price | $37.15 |
Journey Duration | 8 hr 9 min |
Connection per Day | Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity 15 |
Lowest Price | Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity $37.15 |
Highest Price | Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity $271.98 |
First Departure | Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity 6:07 AM |
Last Departure | Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity 10:27 PM |
Distance | Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity 159.95 mi |
Departure | Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity Milan |
Arrival | Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity Cortina d'Ampezzo |
Carriers | Trenitalia, Autobus Trenitalia, Autobus, InterCityNotte, Frecciarossa, Regionale Veloce, Freccialink, Espresso, EuroCity |
Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo Train Times
Traveling from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo by Train
The train journey from Milan to the nearest major station to Cortina d'Ampezzo, typically Belluno or Calalzo di Cadore, averages around 8 hr 9 min. The overall distance between Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo is approximately 159.95 mi, and travelers have about 15 daily train connections to choose from. The starting price for this scenic journey is approximately $37.15. Departures from Milan commonly originate from Milano Centrale, the city's primary train hub, with arrivals at either Belluno or Calalzo di Cadore. From there, travelers often opt for bus or car services to reach Cortina d'Ampezzo, roughly an additional hour's journey. To ensure a hassle-free boarding experience, arriving at the station around 30 minutes before departure is recommended.
On this route, trains are predominantly operated by Trenitalia. Both first and second-class accommodations are available, with first-class compartments providing more spacious seating, power outlets, and added amenities. In contrast, the second class ensures comfort with all essential services.
Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo: From Fashion Capital to Mountain Grandeur
Milan, Italy's fashion and financial powerhouse, is a bustling metropolis renowned for its chic boutiques, historical cathedrals, and the iconic La Scala opera house. The city blends contemporary architecture and age-old structures, embodying Italy's past and present.
Contrastingly, Cortina d'Ampezzo, often called the "Queen of the Dolomites," offers breathtaking mountain landscapes and is a haven for skiing, hiking, and mountaineering enthusiasts. Its charm lies in the blending of upscale shops and rustic alpine architecture.
What to Eat in Cortina d'Ampezzo:
- Casunziei: Half-moon-shaped pasta filled with red turnips or spinach.
- Polenta: A classic cornmeal dish, often paired with local cheese or meat.
- Speck: Smoked, cured ham typical of the region.
- Canederli: Bread dumplings often filled with cheese or speck.
- Tiramisu: While famous all over Italy, trying it in the mountain atmosphere is a special treat.
- Puccia: A type of bread often filled with sausages or cheese.
- Barley Soup: A hearty dish perfect for the colder mountain climate.
- Goulash: A meat stew with origins from neighboring countries, adapted locally.
- Strudel: Thin pastry filled with apples, pine nuts, and raisins.
- Local Cheeses: Sample varieties such as Piave or Asiago.
What to Do in Cortina d'Ampezzo:
- Skiing & Snowboarding: Enjoy the world-class slopes.
- Hiking: Explore the numerous trails in the Dolomites.
- Tofana Range: Ascend these iconic peaks.
- Lago di Sorapiss: Visit this turquoise-colored mountain lake.
- Parco Naturale delle Dolomiti d'Ampezzo: Discover local flora and fauna.
- Mario Rimoldi Modern Art Museum: Appreciate art in a mountain setting.
- Duomo di Cortina: A beautiful church in the heart of the town.
- Corso Italia: Shop and dine at this bustling main street.
- Ferrata Climbing: Engage in guided climbs along the via ferratas.
- Bobsleigh Track: An old Olympic track, open for tours.
Exploring Beyond Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina is a gateway to the broader Dolomites region thanks to its strategic position. Trekkers and mountain lovers might consider extended trips to nearby locations such as Tre Cime di Lavaredo or the charming town of Bolzano.
If planning a train journey from Milan to the vicinity of Cortina d'Ampezzo, consider platforms like Trenitalia for the latest schedules and fare options. They provide comprehensive route details, ensuring travelers make the best choice for their transit.
Compare prices and tickets from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $25.56 to $77.52 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo
The cheapest Milan - Cortina d'Ampezzo train tickets can be found for as low as $34.66 if you’re lucky, or $49.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $74.92.
Find the best day to travel to Cortina d'Ampezzo by train
When travelling to Cortina d'Ampezzo by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
FrecciaLink, an intermodal service by Trenitalia, bridges train and bus travel to link destinations beyond the reach of high-speed trains. During summers, FrecciaLink serves picturesque coastal areas such as Sorrento and Piombino. In the colder months, it provides access to stunning mountain destinations including Cortina d’Ampezzo and Madonna di Campiglio. Additionally, FrecciaLink facilitates travel to cities of art like Assisi and Matera.
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Premium
Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.Standard
Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.Executive
Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.Business
Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Milan to Cortina d'Ampezzo CO2 Emissions by Train
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