How to get to the Fashion District (Quadrilatero) by metro
Station, line, time and exit — the complete guide.
Get off at Montenapoleone station (Line M3). From there it is a ~1-minute walk to the fashion streets.
The Gallerie d’Italia, in Piazza della Scala, are about 4 minutes away on foot.
Alternatively: station San Babila (Line M1 & Line M4).
Overview
The Fashion District (Quadrilatero) — Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga, Via Sant’Andrea and Via Manzoni — is Milan’s luxury shopping quarter, home to the boutiques of the great fashion houses. Montenapoleone station (line M3) comes up right at the start of the fashion streets.
Getting there from key points
| Starting point | Metro route |
|---|---|
| Duomo | Line M3 toward Comasina, one stop, ~1 min |
| Central Station | Line M3 toward San Donato, ~4 min |
| Sforza Castle (Cadorna) | Line M1 to Duomo, transfer M3, ~7 min |
Step by step
Take Line M3 and get off at Montenapoleone station.
Follow the signs to the right exit.
In about 1 minutes on foot you reach the fashion streets.
What else to see nearby
- Gallerie d'Italia📍 Map4 min
Useful information
Frequently asked questions
How much is a ticket?
The 90-minute urban ticket is valid on the metro, buses and ATM trams. See the "Tickets & fares" page for prices.
How long does it take from the centre?
Duomo: Line M3 toward Comasina, one stop, ~1 min.
Which lines serve the station?
Montenapoleone station is served by Line M3.
Is the station accessible?
Many Milan metro stops have lifts and step-free routes, but equipment can be out of service: check the status of Montenapoleone on the ATM app before you travel.
Where can I find more attractions?
See all attractions near the metro.
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Updated: October 2026