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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Carrara-Avenza
Showing times and prices for Dec 11
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Carrara-Avenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Carrara-Avenza will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Milan for Carrara-Avenza on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
04:50AM4h01
Milan08:51AMCarrara-Avenza
$251One-way
0 transfers
04:50AM4h01
Milan08:51AMCarrara-Avenza
$251One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan to Carrara-Avenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Carrara-Avenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. 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 €14, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milan to Carrara-Avenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Carrara-Avenza trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 PM Milan | 4h56 | 5:41 PM Carrara-Avenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Milan | 3h36 | 8:41 PM Carrara-Avenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
| 4:50 AM Milan | 4h01 | 8:51 AM Carrara-Avenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Intercity as well as Regionale, Frecciabianca and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Milan to Carrara-Avenza. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Carrara-Avenza.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Frecciabianca and Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Carrara-Avenza.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale, Frecciabianca and Frecciarossa to help you choose the right option for your journey from Milan to Carrara-Avenza.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Carrara-Avenza.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Carrara-Avenza
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Trains from Milan to Carrara-Avenza run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 03:05 |
Last train 18:05 |
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: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo from Milan to Carrara-Avenza trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Carrara-Avenza from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Intercity frequency
7 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 Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Regionale frequency
16 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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
9h 51m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Italo frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Carrara-Avenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Carrara-Avenza 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 Carrara-Avenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Milan to Carrara-Avenza is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 36m. There are 28 trains per day covering the distance of 106 miles (172 km).
The train journey from Milan to Carrara-Avenza offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Ligurian coastline and the Apuan Alps, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.
The distance by train from Milan to Carrara-Avenza is 106 miles (172 km).
The first train from Milan to Carrara-Avenza leaves at 3:05 AM.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Carrara-Avenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Carrara-Avenza is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Carrara-Avenza.
The last train from Milan to Carrara-Avenza leaves at 6:05 PM.
The train from Milan to Carrara-Avenza takes 3h 36m and runs 28 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Carrara-Avenza.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Carrara-Avenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Carrara-Avenza. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Carrara-Avenza
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The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Porta Garibaldi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Porta Garibaldi for your trip from Milan to Carrara.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.
Dining
- Burger King
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Mirage
- Klima Hotel Milano Fiere
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transit options for Milano Certosa
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 14
The major train station for arrivals in Carrara is Carrara-Avenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carrara-Avenza for your journey to Carrara from Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera
- Osteria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Carrara
- Hotel Michelangelo
- Hotel Dora
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass.
Public transit options for Carrara-Avenza
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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