Travelling from Milan to Castellanza by train
Looking to travel from Milan to Castellanza by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 35 minutes to travel from Milan to Castellanza by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 27 minutes though. You'll usually find 120 trains per day running along the 18 miles (29 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Castellanza.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Milan to Castellanza start from €3.60 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Castellanza by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Milan to Castellanza by train
| Journey time | From 27m |
|---|---|
| Price | From €3.60 |
| Distance | 18 miles (29 km) |
| Frequency | 120 trains per day |
| First train | 04:57 |
| Last train | 23:35 |
| Departure station | Milan |
| Arrival station | Castellanza |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | Trenord |
Trenord trains from Milan to Castellanza
Founded by Trenitalia and FNM (Ferrovie Nord Milano), Trenord run suburban and regional trains in Lombardy and from Lombardy to Ticino, the Italian-speaking region in Switzerland. With Trenord, you can travel between Milan, Bergamo, Como, Varese, Pavia, Brescia, Chiasso, Milan Malpensa Airport and Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport in total comfort. All Trenord trains have First and Second Class and offer special discounts to travellers under 14, over 60 and groups.
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Cheap train tickets from Milan to Castellanza
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Milan to Castellanza by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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Journey details
How long does the train from Milan to Castellanza take?
The average journey time by train between Milan and Castellanza is 35 minutes, with around 120 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan and Castellanza by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Milan to Castellanza is 27 minutes.
How much does the train from Milan to Castellanza cost?
Train ticket prices from Milan to Castellanza can start from as little as €3.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Castellanza?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Milan to Castellanza without having to change trains. There are 75 direct trains from Milan to Castellanza each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Milan to Castellanza leave?
The first train from Milan to Castellanza leaves at 04:57. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Milan to Castellanza leave?
The last train from Milan to Castellanza leaves at 23:35. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Milan and Castellanza by train?
Trains travelling from Milan to Castellanza cover a distance of around 18 miles (29 km) during the journey.