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Milan – Malpensa Airport (IATA: MXP) is the largest international airport in the Milan metropolitan region in northern Italy. It serves the 15 million population of Lombardy, Piedmont and Liguria. The airport is located 49 kilometers northwest of Milan center, near the Ticino river (which divides the Lombardy and Piedmont rivers into two). The airport has two terminals, two runways and a cargo terminal.

Malpensa airport, which hosted 18,582,043 passengers in 2015, is currently the 29th busiest airport in Europe according to passenger traffic. Until 2008, Malpensa Airport was a major hub for the Italian airline Alitalia. Malpensa Airport, together with Rome Fiumicino Airport, remains the busiest airports in Italy according to international passenger traffic, freight and cargo. It lifts more than 435,000 tonnes of international cargo every year.

Transport

Railway

Malpensa Express

Malpensa Express trains run from Malpensa Aeroporto railway station in Terminal 1 to Milan Cadorna station in the southwest of central Milan. The train departs every 30 minutes in each direction. Milan Cadorna has connections to the Milan Metro line M1 and M2, the Milan suburban railway service and other destinations. The journey takes 29 minutes (without stops) or 34 minutes (with stops). The places where the train stops and picks up passengers are: Busto Arsizio FNM, Saronno Centrale (for connection to Varese and Como) and Milan Bovisa (for connection with suburban services).

Other Train Services

Two daily high-speed ( Alta Velocità ) services connect Malpensa Aeroporto station to Florence/Firenze via Milano Central, Bologna Central and Florence Santa Maria Novella stations. One of the high-speed trains continues to Naples/Naples via Rome Termini. As of October 2012, the service was discontinued.

Milan Commuter Line S10 (Milano Rogoredo–Milano Bovisa) has been operating to Malpensa Airport/Aeroporto since June 2010. Trains pick up passengers from these stops: Ferno, Busto Arsizio, Castellanza, Rescaldina, Saronno Centrale, Milano Bovisa, Milano Lancetti, Milano Porta Garibaldi M2-M5, Milano Repubblica M3, Milano Porta Venezia M1, Milano Dateo and Milano Porta Vittoria. The services were stopped as of October 2012.

Bus

Malpensa Shuttle and Malpensa Bus Express connect the airport with Milan Central station (Trenitalia's National Rail hub) and Milan's metro network. The shuttle bus stops at Terminals 1 and 2, Busto Arsizio and Milan Fair (on request). Journey time is 60-70 minutes.

A free shuttle bus provides 24-hour access from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2. The bus leaves every 7 minutes and the journey time is 15-20 minutes.
Malpensa airport has direct bus services to Milan's Linate Airport.

Path

Malpensa Airport is accessed by the four-lane A8 motorway (connecting Switzerland with Milan) and the five-lane A4 motorway (connecting Turin/Turin, Verona, Venice and Triest/Trieste). Local transportation to the airport is via State Road SS336 from Gallarate and State Road SS336 from Magenta.

Official taxis in Milan are white and have taxi meters, showing the total cost of the trip (charge for the vehicle, not per passenger) and the tariff approved by the local government. The only exception is the journey from the city to the airport and back. Taxis line up in the Malpensa Airport Arrivals Area. Also Terminal 1 Gate #6 and Terminal 2 gate #4.