Gioia Station
M2 Line · Milan Metro
Gioia — overview
Gioia entered service on 12 July 1971 with the section from Centrale FS to Garibaldi FS. It is an underground through station with two tracks in separate tunnels and an island platform. The Naviglio della Martesana flows in a culvert beneath via Melchiorre Gioia: the canal is still there, simply covered over. At street level this is the district of the Porta Nuova towers and the Pirellone.
What's nearby
The business district between via Melchiorre Gioia and viale della Liberazione, with the Pirellone and the Porta Nuova towers. The Naviglio della Martesana runs beneath the street, covered over in the 1930s.
Connections and interchanges
Station facilities
Accessibility: in ATM's official GTFS feed this station is listed as not wheelchair accessible; check your route on the ATM app before you travel. Lifts and escalators can be out of service: current status is on the ATM app.
Checked against public sources · August 2026
Other stations on the M2
Frequently asked questions
Gioia entered service on 12 July 1971. It is part of the M2 line of the Milan metro.
Gioia is served by the M2 line. See the line page for the full list of stops.
The documented facilities at Gioia are: escalators, ticket machines, cctv. Lift and escalator availability can change: check the ATM app before you travel.
From Gioia, M2 trains run towards Gessate and Piazza Abbiategrasso roughly from 05:30 until 00:30; when the metro closes the NM night buses take over. Exact times for this stop are published by ATM.