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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$99

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$101

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

4 h 4 m

Trains on Sep 18

22

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Trenord
    2:41 AM5h19
    Malpensa Aeroporto T1
    8:00 AMMontecatini Terme
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenord
    5:41 AM4h19
    Malpensa Aeroporto T1
    10:00 AMMontecatini Terme
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenord
    7:41 AM4h50
    Malpensa Aeroporto T1
    12:31 PMMontecatini Terme
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenord
    8:41 AM4h19
    Malpensa Aeroporto T1
    1:00 PMMontecatini Terme
    $991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenord
    9:41 AM4h19
    Malpensa Aeroporto T1
    2:00 PMMontecatini Terme
    $991One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a bus costs an average of $63.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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$33

Average price

Cheapest

$63

Average price

$71

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 43m

Average total duration

14h 13m

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30m

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3h 29m

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme is a train with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme:

A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme costing on average $63 (€52).

The fastest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Montecatini Terme take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Montecatini Terme including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€31). The journey takes 3h 55m versus 3h 29m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity3:11 PM Milan Malpensa Airport
5h55
9:06 PM Montecatini Terme0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Trenord2:11 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1
6h49
9:00 AM Montecatini Terme4 transfers
Trenord2:41 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1
5h19
8:00 AM Montecatini Terme2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale and more offer trains services from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme

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Trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme run on average 107 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 14:11, the last at 14:11. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 33m.

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
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
107
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
2:11 PM
Last train
2:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Milan Malpensa Airport and Montecatini Terme from $8 (€7). 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 Italo Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Italo Price
$8 (€7)
Italo frequency
74 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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$101 (€83)
Frecciarossa frequency
23 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$65 (€53)
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$51 (€42)
Regionale frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Montecatini Terme

Things to do in Montecatini Terme

Discover the best of Montecatini Terme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montecatini Terme trip today.

  • Recommended

MO.C.A. Montecatini Contemporary Art

Museum inside the old thermal water warehouse, presenting Montecatini's spa history, engineering, and local urban development.

  • Recommended

MO.C.A. Montecatini Contemporary Art

Contemporary art venue known especially for Pietro Annigoni works, adding a cultural stop beyond the famous spas.

Terme Tettuccio Sale Storiche

Art and history rooms within a historic thermal complex, occasionally used for exhibitions tied to the town's spa heritage.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Tuscany: hotels can be lower than Florence, while dining and cafes are standard tourist-town prices. Local trains and buses are fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme 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 Montecatini Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme takes 3h 33m and runs 107 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme leaves at 2:11 PM.
The last train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme leaves at 2:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme offers a scenic route, passing through the beautiful Lombardy and Tuscany regions, with views of picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Italian towns along the way.
A day trip from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m and the distance is 157 miles (253 km). However, trains run 24 times per day.
In Montecatini Terme, you can explore Grotta Maona, a fascinating natural cave with guided tours, and play at the Montecatini Golf Club, an 18-hole course in the picturesque Tuscan countryside. Visit local markets for authentic Tuscan products, enjoy a cooking class to learn traditional Italian recipes, or attend a concert at Teatro Verdi. Discover best sights like Montecatini Alto, a charming medieval village with panoramic views, Terme Tettuccio, a renowned spa complex, and Parco delle Terme, a lush park for relaxation. Take a scenic ride on the historic Funicolare di Montecatini or visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta for its impressive frescoes.
Three to four days in Montecatini Terme is ideal to enjoy its thermal spas, explore the picturesque town, visit nearby attractions like the Montecatini Alto, and take a day trip to nearby cities such as Florence or Pisa.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme.
Since both Milan Malpensa Airport and Montecatini Terme 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 Montecatini Terme include Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Pistoia, Bologna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme 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.
In Montecatini Terme, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near transport hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant in busy spots. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should avoid unofficial taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit goods. Overall, standard safety precautions typical for popular tourist destinations are recommended.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Montecatini Terme trains use the Milano Centrale to Montecatini Centro station pair, with some services arriving at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Montecatini Terme train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Montecatini Terme
Montecatini Centro51016 Montecatini Terme, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Montecatini Centro from Montecatini Terme city centre

BusBlubus services available
Walking distance to town center

Montecatini Centro train station facilities and services

Montecatini Centro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca Giovanni, La Pecora Nera

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Montecatini Centro.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montecatini Centro: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montecatini Centro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montecatini Centro: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Boston, Hotel Reale, Grand Hotel Plaza & Locanda Maggiore.

Montecatini Terme-MonsummanoPiazza Italia, 51016 Montecatini Terme PT, Italy+39 0572 7721WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Montecatini Terme-Monsummano from Montecatini Terme city centre

Bus855, 801, 60, 73, 701, 703, 851, 702, 808 · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
U805 · 7m · $1 · every ~1 min

Montecatini Terme-Monsummano train station facilities and services

Montecatini Terme-Monsummano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca Giovanni, La Cascina

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Montecatini Palace, Grand Hotel & La Pace, Hotel Ercolini & Savi.

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