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Airport, Shuttle, Train, Taxi - Please be sure that you are familiar with this information and read it carefully, planning flights accordingly. More detailed information will be sent prior to the festival. Click on tabs for information. The festival shuttle is only for registered students and guests.

  • ✈ Airport and Shuttle 🚌

      Group Photo of Music Students and musicians
    • Participants fly into ✈ Milan - Malpensa Airport (MXP).
    • InterHarmony International Music Festival provides a complimentary private shuttle bus from ✈ Milan Malpensa Airport at the beginning and end of theSession I and Two Italy. Be careful when booking your flights to make sure you are booking them to Milan Malpensa, the largest airport in Milan. More information about the shuttle and meeting spot will be sent out in the June newsletter.
    • 🚌 Shuttle Times:
    • Arrival Shuttles from ✈ Milan Malpensa Airport to Acqui Terme, Alessandria, Piemonte, Italy. (Makes stops at all hotels):
      Session I: July 2 at 12:00pm (noon)
      Session II: July 16 at 12:00pm (noon)
    • The festival recommends participants book flights with an arrival time of at least 2 hours before the shuttle.

    • For one half-hour prior to the 🚌 shuttle's departure, beginning at 11:30am, a festival representative will be at Terminal 1 at Milan Malpensa Airport to greet festival participants and guide them to the 🚌 shuttle.

    • Departure Shuttles from Acqui Terme, Alessandria, Piemonte, Italy to ✈ Milan Malpensa Airport:
      Session I: July 14 at 6:00am
      Session II July 28 at 6:00am
    • Festival recommends participants book flights that depart with at least 2 to 3 hours of breathing room after the ETA at the airport in case of delays.
    • Approximate travel time from Acqui Terme to the ✈ Airport is 2 hours.

    • The orchestra concert in Session I will take place on the evening of July 12, 2024. The final concerts are throughout the day on July 13, 2024, followed by the Big Party.

    • The orchestra concert in Session II will take place on the evening of July 26, 2024. The final concerts are throughout the day on July 27, 2024, followed by the Big Party.

    *Please note: If unable to meet the arrival and departure times of the 🚌 shuttle service, participants of the festival are responsible for their own transportation and the costs incurred.

  • Train 🚂 from ✈ Milan Malpensa Airport to Acqui Terme, Alessandria, Piemonte, Italy

    for early or late arrivals

    🚂 Train Schedule, 🚌 and Ticket Links

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      Step 1. From Milan Malpensa Airport to Milan Centrale (Milan Main Train Station)

    • In order to travel from ✈ Milan Malpensa Airport to Acqui Terme, you must take the 🚂 Malpensa Express to get to the Milan Centrale (Milan Main Train Station).

    • The 🚂 The Malpensa Express is the direct train that serves the route between the airport and the center of the city of Milan every 30 minutes. Approximate travel time to Milan Centrale is 43 minutes.

    • Step 2. 🚂 Train from Milan Centrale to Acqui Terme

    • Purchase a ticket for Acqui Terme. There will be at least one transfer, usually in Alessandria.

    • 🚕 Taxi from Milan to Acqui Terme:

    • 🚕 Taxi information can be found on this link: http://www.airportmalpensa.com/airport-taxi.php