- Must visit
Museo Civico d'Arte Antica in Palazzo Comunale
Main civic museum inside Palazzo Comunale, with paintings, sculptures, and objects that trace Pistoia’s artistic and political history.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
zł115
Average ticket price on Sep 23
zł185
Fastest journey on Sep 23
2 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
2 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 23
92
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Pistoia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Pistoia will cost around zł185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł115.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Pistoia without transferring at least once.
Intercity 597+
Regionale 18678
Intercity 599+
Regionale 18534
Intercity 613+
Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18530
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18522
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 18668
FRECCIAROSSA 9645+
Intercity 594+
Regionale 18680
FRECCIAROSSA 9641+
Intercity 597+
Regionale 18678
9947+
Regionale Veloce 18684
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
Regionale 18664
FRECCIAROSSA 9325+
Regionale 18530Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Pistoia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł136 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł136, while a flight costs an average of zł761.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
zł136 Average price Cheapest | zł761 Average price | zł171 Average price |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Pistoia:
A train is zł35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Pistoia costing on average zł171.
A train is zł625 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Pistoia costing on average zł761.
Other travel options to Pistoia take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 33m.
Bus takes on average 6h 38m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Pistoia trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:20 PM Milan | 5h22 | 5:42 PM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Milan | 5h24 | 9:44 PM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Milan | 4h02 | 8:42 PM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Regionale 18462 · Regionale 18152 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h16 | 8:26 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Regionale 18462 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h04 | 8:14 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale TTPER 17741 · Regionale 18155 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h14 | 10:29 AM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale TTPER 17741 · Regionale 18155 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 5h08 | 10:23 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9601+ Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 18504 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 3h22 | 8:42 AM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ Regionale TTPER 17741 · Regionale 18155 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 5h04 | 10:29 AM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ Regionale TTPER 17741 · Regionale 18155 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 10:23 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
9907+ Regionale 18660 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 9:37 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
9907+ Regionale 18504 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 8:42 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
9907+ Regionale 18466 | 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h35 | 9:15 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 583+ Regionale 18662 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 4h33 | 10:38 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 583+ Regionale 18664 · Regionale 18156 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 6h18 | 12:23 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9511+ Regionale 18466 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h05 | 9:15 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
8111+ Regionale 18508 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 9:42 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
8111+ Regionale 18662 | 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 10:38 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+ Regionale TTPER 17741 · Regionale 18155 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 3h23 | 10:23 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9607+ Regionale TTPER 17741 · Regionale 18155 | 7:00 AM Milan Centrale | 3h29 | 10:29 AM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 605+ Autobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 18666 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 5h33 | 12:38 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Regionale 18662 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h28 | 10:38 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 18668 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h18 | 1:38 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale TTPER 17753 · Regionale 18159 | 7:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h47 | 2:07 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
9917+ Regionale 18664 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h21 | 11:01 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Regionale 18664 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 2h51 | 11:01 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607+ Autobus FI681 · Regionale 18672 | 9:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 5h26 | 2:36 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 18490 · Regionale 18156 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h13 | 12:23 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 607+ Regionale TTPER 17757 · Regionale 18161 | 9:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 7h00 | 4:10 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 18490 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h05 | 12:15 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 17761 · Regionale 18161 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 6h50 | 4:10 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18518 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h22 | 2:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
9923+ Regionale 18512 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 12:42 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311+ Regionale 18512 | 9:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h54 | 12:42 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9619+ Regionale TTPER 17753 · Regionale 18159 | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 4h09 | 2:07 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527+ Regionale 18492 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h04 | 1:14 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ Regionale 18514 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 1:42 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805 · FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 18514 | 10:45 AM Milan Rogoredo | 2h57 | 1:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ Regionale 18494 · Regionale 18158 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h13 | 2:23 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587+ Regionale 18494 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h04 | 2:14 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18522 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 5h22 | 4:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18518 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 3h07 | 2:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
9931+ Regionale 18472 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h35 | 3:15 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ Regionale 18518 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 2:42 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ Regionale 18674 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 3:38 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9627+ Regionale TTPER 17761 · Regionale 18161 | 11:58 AM Milan Centrale | 4h12 | 4:10 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ Regionale 18472 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h05 | 3:15 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Regionale 17831 · Regionale 18520 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3h07 | 3:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
9935+ Regionale 18520 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 3:42 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
9935+ Regionale 18676 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 4:38 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
9935+ Regionale 18476 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h34 | 4:14 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9539+ Regionale 18476 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h04 | 4:14 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale TTPER 17777 · Regionale 18163 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h58 | 7:18 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18528 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 5h22 | 6:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18522 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3h07 | 4:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
9939+ Regionale 18522 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h02 | 4:42 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
9939+ Regionale 18478 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h34 | 5:14 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 597+ Regionale 18678 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 3h50 | 5:38 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 18531 | 1:55 PM Milan Centrale | 6h16 | 8:11 PM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan to Pistoia run on average 87 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price zł23 |
Trains per day 87 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Pistoia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pistoia trip today.
Main civic museum inside Palazzo Comunale, with paintings, sculptures, and objects that trace Pistoia’s artistic and political history.
Museum in the former bishop’s palace with sacred art, manuscripts, and access to key monuments on Piazza del Duomo.
Contemporary art venue and collection created by Fondazione Caript, known for strong modern exhibitions in a restored historic building.
Pistoia’s monumental main square, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and civic palaces; the essential starting point for any visit.
Lively historic square lined with arcades and markets, ideal for experiencing local daily life in one of the city’s oldest urban spaces.
Atmospheric square by Sant'Andrea church, appreciated for medieval character, quieter pace, and excellent architectural views.
Tuscan bread soup with cannellini beans, kale and vegetables. A frugal peasant classic widely eaten in Pistoia and valued for its deep, comforting flavor.
Thick hand-cut noodle soup in rich beef broth, often served at holidays. It is a traditional Pistoiese first course with handmade pasta.
Slow-cooked tripe in tomato sauce with herbs and Parmigiano. This rustic Tuscan specialty is common in local trattorie and street-food counters.
Historic central restaurant known for refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but welcoming dining room.
Well-regarded Tuscan trattoria serving local classics, grilled meats and handmade pasta in a warm traditional setting.
Established casual spot appreciated for pizza, Tuscan dishes and a lively local atmosphere near the historic center.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Pistoia Railway Station -> Piazza del Duomo, Pistoia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Pistoia 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 Pistoia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Pistoia trains use the Milano Centrale to Pistoia station pair, with some services arriving at Pistoia Ovest. Use this guide to compare Milan and Pistoia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Pistoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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