- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Florence will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 58 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Florence on Tue, Jun 16, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 17851
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18483
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 18467
FRECCIAROSSA 9567
FRECCIAROSSA 9505
FRECCIAROSSA 9543
FRECCIAROSSA 9587
FRECCIAROSSA 9535Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. 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 $10, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 8h 42m 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 Milan Centrale to Florence:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Florence costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $157 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Florence costing on average $179 (€145).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
Flight takes on average 8h 42m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, Intercity Notte.
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 Milan Centrale to Florence trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8111 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 8:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 2293 · Regionale 18413 | 6:50 AM Milan Centrale | 8h18 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 2293 · Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale Veloce 4034 | 6:50 AM Milan Centrale | 7h11 | 2:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
9917 | On time 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 9:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:30 AM Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9919 | On time 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 10:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 19241 · Regionale 18393 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h48 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
9923 | On time 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 11:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
9927 | On time 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 12:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18521 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h32 | 4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9931 | On time 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 1:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9935 | On time 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 2:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h32 | 6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9939 | On time 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 3:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale Veloce 4056 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 6h06 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
8143 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 613+ Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529 | 3:05 PM Milan Centrale | 4h47 | 7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18483 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h04 | 8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2h14 | 5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h15 | 5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9947 | On time 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8819 · FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9951 | On time 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 6:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 17851 | 5:20 PM Milan Centrale | 4h50 | 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9955 | On time 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 7:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 599 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 18330 | 5:55 PM Milan Centrale | 5h55 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 5h35 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9657 · FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 6:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9959 | On time 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 8:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
9961 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 9:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 10:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 1963 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h59 | 12:09 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
9963 | 8:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 10:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 755 · InterCityNotte 770+ Regionale 4116 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 8h55 | 6:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 7:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 18467 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h08 | 10:23 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9907 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 7:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 583 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 4h07 | 10:12 AM Florence Rifredi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 8:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Florence run on average 55 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 55 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 3:40 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
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