The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Empoli
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
4 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Empoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Empoli will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Milan for Empoli on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 8 h 41 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Empoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Empoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. 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 €8, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €209 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Empoli train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Empoli trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:40 PM Milan | 4h27 | 8:07 PM Empoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 3:00 AM Milan | 4h49 | 7:49 AM Empoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Milan | 5h12 | 8:57 AM Empoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Milan | 8h41 | 1:31 PM Empoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Frecciarossa as well as Intercity, Italo and Regionale offer trains services from Milan to Empoli. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Empoli.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Empoli
Trains from Milan to Empoli run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 42 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 23:43 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Milan to Empoli trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Milan and Empoli from $10 (€8). 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 Milan to Empoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Empoli
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- 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.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante Il Rifugio
- Osteria del Gusto
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Tazza d'Oro
- Hotel Da Vinci
- Hotel Il Sole
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Florence, Pisa, and Siena
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