The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Potenza
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
45
Distance
759 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Potenza will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Potenza without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 755+
Autobus PZ6059:50 PM10h52Milan Centrale8:42 AMPotenza Centrale$881One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 755+
Autobus PZ6059:50 PM10h44Milan Centrale8:34 AMPotenza Superiore$881One-way1 transfer
Intercity 609+
Autobus PZ62711:15 AM11h50Milan Centrale11:05 PMPotenza Centrale$981One-way1 transfer
Intercity 603+
Autobus PZ6175:25 AM11h10Milan Centrale4:35 PMPotenza Superiore$981One-way1 transfer
Intercity 607+
Autobus PZ6259:10 AM11h52Milan Porta Garibaldi9:02 PMPotenza Centrale$981One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 9547+
Autobus PZ1473:25 PM6h50Milan Centrale10:15 PMPotenza Centrale$2011One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9651 · FRECCIAROSSA 9555+
Autobus PZ1135:35 PM6h55Milan Centrale12:30 AMPotenza Centrale$2011One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+
Autobus PZ1473:10 PM7h05Milan Centrale10:15 PMPotenza Centrale$1441One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+
Autobus PZ9152:30 PM7h05Milan Centrale9:35 PMPotenza Centrale$1491One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9641 · FRECCIAROSSA 9425+
Autobus PZ1093:00 PM7h05Milan Centrale10:05 PMPotenza Centrale$1981One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 471 miles (759 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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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 to Potenza:
A bus is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Potenza costing on average $82 (€65).
A bus is $75 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Potenza costing on average $120 (€95).
Other travel options to Potenza take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
Live departures
Milan to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Potenza trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Autobus PZ111 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 9h09 | 2:19 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Autobus PZ111 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 8h55 | 2:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9601+ FRECCIARGENTO 8863+ Autobus PZ107 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 7h45 | 1:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 603+ Autobus PZ617 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 11h10 | 4:35 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 603+ Autobus PZ617 | 5:25 AM Milan Centrale | 11h20 | 4:45 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 583+ Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ497 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 12h35 | 6:40 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 605+ Autobus PZ303 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 11h35 | 6:40 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 605+ Autobus PZ303 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 11h45 | 6:50 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Autobus PZ407 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 8h25 | 3:35 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Autobus PZ407 · Autobus PZ718 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 8h45 | 3:55 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9604 · FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Autobus PZ407 | 7:30 AM Milan Centrale | 8h05 | 3:35 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 7h41 | 3:51 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ618 | 8:10 AM Milan Centrale | 8h02 | 4:12 PM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015 | 8:30 AM Milan Centrale | 7h21 | 3:51 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ618 | 8:30 AM Milan Centrale | 7h42 | 4:12 PM Potenza Superiore | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 607+ Autobus PZ625 | 9:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 11h52 | 9:02 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Autobus PZ411 | 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 8h25 | 5:35 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 607+ Autobus PZ625 | 9:10 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 11h42 | 8:52 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9619+ Regionale 5239 · Autobus PZ411 | 9:58 AM Milan Centrale | 7h37 | 5:35 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9805+ Autobus PZ303 | 10:13 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 8h27 | 6:40 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9623+ Autobus PZ497 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 7h42 | 6:40 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609+ Autobus PZ627 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 11h50 | 11:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 609+ Autobus PZ627 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 11h43 | 10:58 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623+ Intercity 611+ Autobus PZ307 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 13h23 | 12:48 AM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9625+ Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ497 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 7h15 | 6:40 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623+ Intercity 611+ Autobus PZ307 | 11:25 AM Milan Centrale | 13h28 | 12:53 AM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Autobus PZ623 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 8h27 | 8:02 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Autobus PZ623 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 8h17 | 7:52 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Autobus PZ625 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 8h27 | 9:02 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Autobus PZ625 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 8h17 | 8:52 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9631+ BUS LP707 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 8h26 | 9:26 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9633+ Regionale 5245+ BUS LP707 | 1:30 PM Milan Centrale | 7h56 | 9:26 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9639+ Autobus PZ915 | 2:30 PM Milan Centrale | 7h05 | 9:35 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ Autobus PZ627 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 8h23 | 10:58 PM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9641 · FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Autobus PZ109 | 3:00 PM Milan Centrale | 7h05 | 10:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 641+ InterCityNotte 795+ Autobus PZ131 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 16h48 | 7:58 AM Potenza Superiore | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ Autobus PZ147 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 7h05 | 10:15 PM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 641+ InterCityNotte 795+ Autobus PZ403 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 16h37 | 7:47 AM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ Autobus PZ147 | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 6h50 | 10:15 PM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8819+ Autobus PZ307 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 8h13 | 12:48 AM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9555+ Autobus PZ113 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 7h20 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9651 · FRECCIAROSSA 9555+ Autobus PZ113 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 6h55 | 12:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 755+ Autobus PZ605 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 10h52 | 8:42 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 755+ Autobus PZ605 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 10h44 | 8:34 AM Potenza Superiore | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 797+ Autobus PZ419 | 10:18 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 13h17 | 11:35 AM Potenza Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Potenza
Trains from Milan to Potenza run on average 36 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 471 miles (759 km) |
Average train duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 40m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo from Milan to Potenza trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Milan and Potenza from $17 (€13). 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 Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Potenza 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 Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Potenza
- 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
- 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 - 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
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