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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€21
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€43
Fastest journey on Oct 29
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
3 h 40 m
Trains on Oct 29
34
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carrara to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carrara to Milan will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 34 trains from Carrara to Milan, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Trains from Carrara to Milan run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Carrara to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 18403+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:08 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h42 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:40 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h10 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260+ Intercity 596 | 6:50 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h27 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 2296 | 7:36 PM Carrara-Avenza | 3h46 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:43 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h07 | 11:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19382 · treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 10:31 PM Carrara-Avenza | 9h08 | 7:39 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 822+ treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 11:23 PM Carrara-Avenza | 8h16 | 7:39 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Regionale 18391+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 5:07 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h43 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19335+ Intercity 658 | 5:37 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h28 | 10:05 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 2294 | 6:41 AM Carrara-Avenza | 3h35 | 10:16 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 2294 | 6:41 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h12 | 10:53 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662 | 7:16 AM Carrara-Avenza | 3h44 | 11:00 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:42 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h08 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 7:51 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h54 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238+ Intercity 580 | 7:51 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h24 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18445 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:14 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h36 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19351+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Intercity 631 | 8:47 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h13 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 9:03 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h36 | 1:39 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 666 | 9:35 AM Carrara-Avenza | 4h25 | 2:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18442 · Regionale 19248+ Intercity 608 | 12:40 PM Carrara-Avenza | 5h05 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18442 · Regionale 19248+ FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 12:40 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h30 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:41 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h09 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18367 · Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 1:50 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h55 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 674 | 2:18 PM Carrara-Avenza | 3h42 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 635 | 2:33 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h27 | 7:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale TTPER 19252+ Intercity 590 | 2:50 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h35 | 7:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040 | 2:50 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h49 | 7:39 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18415+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:09 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h41 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18447 · Regionale Veloce 4044+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:34 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h16 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 3:50 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h15 | 8:05 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 4:50 PM Carrara-Avenza | 3h55 | 8:45 PM Milan Rogoredo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18401+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 5:08 PM Carrara-Avenza | 3h35 | 8:43 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18381+ Intercity 684 | 5:50 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h10 | 10:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18381 · Regionale 19258 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 5:50 PM Carrara-Avenza | 4h55 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrara to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Carrara to Milan trains use the Carrara-Avenza to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Carrara and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Carrara-Avenza is 1 km from Carrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Carrara-Avenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera, Osteria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Carrara-Avenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Carrara-Avenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrara-Avenza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carrara, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Dora.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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