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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Florence Peretola Airport for Milan Centrale on Fri, Jul 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.
9:48 AM6h01Florence Peretola Airport3:49 PMMilan Centrale$311One-way0 transfers
6:09 PM4h08Florence Peretola Airport10:17 PMMilan Centrale$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:09 PM4h08Florence Peretola Airport10:17 PMMilan Centrale$321One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM6h01Florence Peretola Airport3:49 PMMilan Centrale$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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$30 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale costing on average $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Peretola Airport and Milan Centrale including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 9m faster (2h 3m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly $58 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€24) vs $88 (€72)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:21 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 5h28 | 11:49 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:21 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 5h24 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:09 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h08 | 9:17 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Italo as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale
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Trains from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale run on average 97 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 97 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 3:48 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence Peretola Airport and Milan Centrale from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
Italo frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€24)
Frecciarossa frequency
44 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Milano Centrale
Things to do in Milano Centrale
Discover the best of Milano Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milano Centrale trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
A major modern art museum facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong collections of 20th-century Italian art and excellent city views.
- Recommended
MUDEC - Museo delle Culture
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures, temporary exhibitions, design, and photography in the creative Tortona area.
- Must visit
Brera
Milan’s most atmospheric central district, loved for art, elegant streets, boutiques, and a classic old-city feel.
- Must visit
Navigli
The city’s famous canal area, popular for waterside walks, photography, and a lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and natural starting point for sightseeing, framed by the cathedral and major historic buildings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and refined flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp; one of the city’s most iconic classic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto Alla Milanese; a hearty Lombard specialty known for deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Joia
Established fine dining restaurant famous for creative vegetarian cuisine and elegant tasting menus near Centrale access by metro.
Ratanà
Well-known Milan restaurant serving refined Lombard and Milanese cuisine in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Historic trattoria celebrated for traditional Milanese dishes such as risotto, cotoletta, and ossobuco in a classic atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially near the station. Casual dining is manageable, but hotels and sit-down meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-3 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milano Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding and keep it until the end of the journey, as inspections are frequent.
- You can pay by contactless card directly on Milan metro gates and on many buses and trams, but carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale takes 1h 55m and runs 97 per day.
The distance by train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale is 152 miles (245 km).
The first train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale leaves at 3:48 AM.
The last train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Centrale offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque Tuscan landscapes, rolling hills, and historic towns before reaching the urban skyline of Milan.
A day trip from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Centrale is not feasible since the journey takes 1h 55m and the distance is 152 miles (245 km). However, there are 94 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale.
Since both Florence Peretola Airport and Milan Centrale are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale
Most Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Centrale trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Peretola Airport and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Milan
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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