- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massa 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 Massa to Milan Centrale will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 trains that leave Massa for Milan Centrale on Wed, Jun 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massa to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Massa to Milan Centrale:
A train is $5 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Massa to Milan Centrale costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
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Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Massa to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:21 PM Massa | 4h54 | 10:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Massa to Milan Centrale run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 18:29. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 8:28 AM |
Last train 6:29 PM |
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Discover the best of Milano Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milano Centrale trip today.
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
A major modern art museum facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong collections of 20th-century Italian art and excellent city views.
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures, temporary exhibitions, design, and photography in the creative Tortona area.
Milan’s most atmospheric central district, loved for art, elegant streets, boutiques, and a classic old-city feel.
The city’s famous canal area, popular for waterside walks, photography, and a lively atmosphere day and night.
Milan’s main square and natural starting point for sightseeing, framed by the cathedral and major historic buildings.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and refined flavor.
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp; one of the city’s most iconic classic dishes.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto Alla Milanese; a hearty Lombard specialty known for deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Established fine dining restaurant famous for creative vegetarian cuisine and elegant tasting menus near Centrale access by metro.
Well-known Milan restaurant serving refined Lombard and Milanese cuisine in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Historic trattoria celebrated for traditional Milanese dishes such as risotto, cotoletta, and ossobuco in a classic atmosphere.
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially near the station. Casual dining is manageable, but hotels and sit-down meals cost more.
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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Milano Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massa 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.

Most Massa to Milan Centrale trains use the Massa Centro to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Massa and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Massa Centro is 1 km from Massa city centre. Public transport options include:
Massa Centro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Peniche, Osteria del Borgo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Massa Centro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Massa Centro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Massa Centro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Massa Centro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Massa Centro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Il Buongustaio, Hotel Annunziata, Hotel Gabrini.
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.
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