Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Linate Airport Information Desk
(
02 7020 0443; Linate Airport, Arrivals, Ground Floor;
7.30am-11.30pm)
Malpensa Airport Information Desk
(
02 5858 0080; Malpensa Airport, Terminal B, Ground Floor;
8am-8pm)
Getting There & Away
AIR
Orio al Serio Airport
(
035 32 63 23;
www.sacbo.it
)
Linate Airport
( 02 232323;
www.sea-aeroportimilano.it
)
Located 7km east of the city century;
domestic and some European flights.
Malpensa Airport
( 02 232323;
www.sea-aeroportimilano.it
)
About 50km northwest of the city;
northern Italy's main international airport.
BUS
National and international buses depart from
Lampugnano bus station
(Via Giulia Natta)
(next
to the Lampugnano metro stop), 5km west of central Milan. The main national operator is
Autostradale (
Click here
). Tickets can be purchased at the main tourist office.
CAR & MOTORCYCLE
The A1, A4, A7 and A8 converge from all directions on Milan.
TRAIN
International, high-speed trains from France, Switzerland and Germany arrive in Milan's
Stazione Centrale
(Piazza Duca d'Aosta)
. The ticketing office and left luggage are located on
the ground floor and the tourist information booth (
Click here
) is opposite platform 13.
For regional trips, skip the queue and buy your tickets from the multilingual, touch-screen
vending machines, which accept both cash and credit card. Daily international and long-
distance destinations include:
Florence
(€19 to €50, 1½ to 3½ hours, hourly)
Geneva
(€78, four hours, three daily)
Munich
(€99 to €130, 7½ to 8½ hours, seven daily) via Verona, Bologna or Venice
Paris
(from €80, 7½ to nine hours, three daily) via Geneva, Lausanne, Basel or Dijon
Rome
(€55 €58, three hours, half hourly)
Venice
(€18.50 to €37, 2½ to 3½ hours, half hourly)
