Getting to Milan

Airport
Milan has three main airports: Malpensa, Linate and Bergamo (Orio al Serio). Malpensa is approx. 50 kilometres (31 miles) from downtown Milan, which can be reached by bus, train and taxi. Taxis charge €70 for the journey and buses approx. €5.50 one-way.

Train
The Malpensa Express train departs from Malpensa airport's terminal 1. Tickets are approx. €9. From Linate it is approx. 20 kilometres to the centre, a taxi costs approx. €16. A third airport is the smaller Orio al Serio Airport, 31 miles north east of Milan, just outside of Bergamo. Buses depart from here for Milan city centre. A one-way ticket for the one-hour journey to Milan costs €6.50, a return is €12.

Local Public Transport
Milan's local transport is called ATM and includes underground, buses, and trains. Single fare tickets and day passes can be purchased from ATM ticket offices, news-stands and ticket machines. Sundays offer the best value for many - a family of four can travel on a single person fare. For more information visit:

Taxis
Taxis are usually white, and can be hailed in the street or at taxi stands. These are often located outside train and underground stations. The meter starts at approximately €2. The final fare depends on the number of suitcases you have, the day, and the time of day.