MXP → Milan

Malpensa Airport to Milan

The quickest way from Malpensa to Milano Cadorna is usually the Malpensa Express (37–50 min). Landing late, use Taxi (fixed fare to Milan).

  1. MXPArrivalsMalpensa Terminal 1 station (Terminal 2 also served)
  2. Malpensa Express · 37–50 min
  3. Milano Cadorna or Milano CentraleTrenord
  4. Onward to the centre
  5. Milano CadornaMilan

Milano Cadorna is 39 km (24 mi) from the terminal in a straight line.

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MXPMilano Cadorna39 km (24 mi)straight line · actual routes vary
Markers only: Malpensa (MXP) and Milano Cadorna. Routes depend on the mode; see each option below.

Best option by situation

Fastest
Malpensa Express
Arriving late
Taxi (fixed fare to Milan)
With kids
Taxi (fixed fare to Milan)
Heavy luggage
Malpensa Express

Every option compared

Transport from Malpensa to Milan
OptionFrom → toTimePriceHours
Malpensa Express
Trenord
Malpensa Terminal 1 station (Terminal 2 also served) → Milano Cadorna or Milano Centrale37–50 min€15
as of 1 October 2026
Every 30 minutes
Taxi (fixed fare to Milan)
Milan taxis
Taxi rank outside arrivals → Door to door in Milan45 min–1hVariesOn demand

Step by step

Malpensa Express train

Pick-up
Malpensa Terminal 1 station (Terminal 2 also served)
Goes to
Milano Cadorna or Milano Centrale
Time
37–50 min
Price
€15 (1 October 2026)
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Payment
Contactless at the gate, app or ticket machines
  1. Follow the train signs to the station at Terminal 1.
  2. Tap a contactless card at the gate or buy a ticket (€15 one way; €25 return).
  3. Trains to Cadorna take about 37 minutes; some run to Centrale.

Taxi (fixed fare to Milan) taxi

Pick-up
Taxi rank outside arrivals
Goes to
Door to door in Milan
Time
45 min–1h
Frequency
On demand
Payment
Fixed rate; cards accepted
  1. Use the official rank; trips from Malpensa to Milan use a fixed rate set by the city.

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Sources

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