The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price
CHF26
Average price
CHF69
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence 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 to Milan Centrale will cost around CHF69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF26.
Of the 40 trains that leave Florence for Milan Centrale on Sun, Aug 23, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24604:32 AM5h13Florence Santa Maria Novella9:45 AMMilan CentraleCHF261One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18510 · Regionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 249010:09 AM6h36Florence Santa Maria Novella4:45 PMMilan CentraleCHF261One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18526 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 17085:09 PM5h06Florence Santa Maria Novella10:15 PMMilan CentraleCHF261One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18482 · Regionale TTPER 17936 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24946:37 PM4h53Florence Santa Maria Novella11:30 PMMilan CentraleCHF261One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18512 · Regionale 17824 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 176412:09 PM6h36Florence Santa Maria Novella6:45 PMMilan CentraleCHF261One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 95087:55 AM2h05Florence Santa Maria Novella10:00 AMMilan CentraleCHF561One-way0 transfers
99587:25 PM2h05Florence Santa Maria Novella9:30 PMMilan CentraleCHF831One-way0 transfers
991610:25 AM2h05Florence Santa Maria Novella12:30 PMMilan CentraleCHF1091One-way0 transfers
99548:25 PM2h05Florence Santa Maria Novella10:30 PMMilan CentraleCHF831One-way0 transfers
99322:25 PM2h06Florence Santa Maria Novella4:31 PMMilan CentraleCHF2841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF8, and a flight costs an average of CHF149.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF26 Average price | CHF13 Average price Cheapest | CHF239 Average price | CHF72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Milan Centrale:
A bus is CHF15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Milan Centrale costing on average CHF31.
A bus is CHF91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Milan Centrale costing on average CHF107.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
Flight takes on average 6h 34m.
Tickets start at around CHF31 compared to roughly CHF72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF41. The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Florence to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Milan Centrale trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9912 | 9:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 11:39 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18662 · Regionale 17820+ Intercity 606 | 9:47 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h43 | 3:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 9:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 12:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 10:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h25 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9916 | 10:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 12:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18832 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 10:40 AM Florence Rifredi | 6h05 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 10:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 1:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9920 | 11:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 | 11:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h20 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 11:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 2:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814 | 12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h25 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9924 | 12:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 2:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18514 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 | 1:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h51 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
9928 | 1:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h08 | 3:33 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 4:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18518 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1704 | 2:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h31 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
9932 | 2:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h06 | 4:31 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 5:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18520 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778 | 3:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h36 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9940 | 4:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h20 | 6:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 4:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 7:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18524 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1710 | 5:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h36 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
8944 | 5:26 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h04 | 7:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18307 · Regionale 2296 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h54 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94459 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 5:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h50 | 11:30 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 5:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 8:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9948 | 6:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 8:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18482 · Regionale 17842 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 | 6:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h53 | 11:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 6:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 9:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9958 | 7:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 9:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 7:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 10:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9954 | 8:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 10:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 11:05 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434 · FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 9:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h25 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8158 | 9:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 11:35 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 9:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h04 | 12:40 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 89816 | 9:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 12:05 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h13 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 2070+ Intercity 652 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h38 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9574 | 6:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 9:05 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h35 | 9:55 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9904 | 7:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 7:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 10:00 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404 · FRECCIAROSSA 9610 | 8:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 10:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 580 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h54 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9908 | 8:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h20 | 10:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 94467 · Regionale TTPER 17570 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 8:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h05 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 8:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 11:05 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Milan Centrale
Trains from Florence to Milan Centrale run on average 56 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF13 but you can travel from only CHF8 by bus.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF13 |
Trains per day 56 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia from Florence to Milan Centrale trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia trains will get you between Florence and Milan Centrale from CHF8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Milan Centrale
Most Florence to Milan Centrale trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi 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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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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