- Recommended
Museo delle Terre Nuove
Main civic museum on the history of the Valdarno new towns. Excellent for understanding medieval planning through models, documents, and local context.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan for San Giovanni Valdarno on Thu, Aug 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 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.
11:20 AM7h15Milan6:35 PMSan Giovanni Valdarno$361One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM6h53Milan4:13 PMSan Giovanni Valdarno$361One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM6h53Milan4:13 PMSan Giovanni Valdarno$361One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM7h15Milan6:35 PMSan Giovanni Valdarno$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Yes, you can take a train between Milan and San Giovanni Valdarno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 16m faster (2h 36m by train vs 3h 52m by car) and roughly $33 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 (€29) vs $69 (€56)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:20 AM Milan | 6h53 | 4:13 PM San Giovanni Valdarno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Milan | 7h15 | 6:35 PM San Giovanni Valdarno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno
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Trains from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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.
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Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan and San Giovanni Valdarno from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Italo frequency
2 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Frecciarossa frequency
14 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
Complete guide to San Giovanni Valdarno
Things to do in San Giovanni Valdarno
Discover the best of San Giovanni Valdarno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Giovanni Valdarno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Basilica di Santa Maria delle Grazie
Museum preserving the Basilica’s sacred art, including works linked to Beato Angelico. A rewarding visit for Renaissance painting and devotional history.
- Recommended
Casa Masaccio | Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea
Modern art space dedicated to local master Masaccio and related cultural programming. Worth visiting for exhibitions connecting the town to early Renaissance art.
- Recommended
Piazza Cavour
The town’s main square and social heart, framed by historic buildings. Best place to appreciate the planned medieval layout and everyday local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Corso Italia
Principal shopping and walking street through the old center. Ideal for experiencing the town’s arcades, architecture, and lively daily rhythm.
Parco Pubblico di San Giovanni Valdarno
Large green park popular with locals for walks and relaxation. A practical stop for families and visitors wanting open space near the center.
Bringoli del Valdarno
Thick hand-rolled pasta from nearby Valdarno, traditionally served with duck ragù or rich meat sauce. A prized local first course tied to Tuscan farm cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al Pomodoro
Tuscan bread soup made with stale bread, tomatoes, onion, and basil. A beloved peasant dish that reflects the area's frugal cucina povera tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic soup of black cabbage, cannellini beans, potatoes, and bread. Traditional in Tuscany, especially in colder months, and rooted in farmhouse cooking.
Osteria Sosta dei Papi
Traditional Tuscan restaurant known for grilled meats, local pasta, and a rustic atmosphere suited to a classic Valdarno meal.
Ristorante Valdarno
Refined restaurant in a historic setting, appreciated for seasonal Tuscan dishes, careful presentation, and a quieter dining experience.
I Soliti Ignoti
Casual local spot for pizza and Tuscan staples, popular for relaxed meals with families and groups in the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: rooms and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
AT Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
San Giovanni Valdarno station -> Piazza Cavour, San Giovanni Valdarno
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban and regional buses are run by Autolinee Toscane. Buy tickets in the AT Bus app, at authorized retailers, or onboard where available.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Autolinee Toscane buses, but not guaranteed on every vehicle. Validate your ticket when required.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno 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 San Giovanni Valdarno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno takes 4h 25m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno.
The train station in Milan that goes to San Giovanni Valdarno is Milan Centrale, which connects to San Giovanni Valdarno station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno is not feasible, as the travel duration is 4h 25m. However, there are 30 trains per day. The journey covers a distance of 174 miles (281 km).
A visit of 1 to 2 days is sufficient to explore the main attractions of San Giovanni Valdarno, including its historical sites and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno.
Since both Milan and San Giovanni Valdarno 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 San Giovanni Valdarno include Florence, Arezzo, Montevarchi, Bologna, Pisa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno 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 San Giovanni Valdarno, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and train stations. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting visitors, but common travel precautions apply, such as avoiding unlicensed taxis and being wary of overly aggressive street vendors.
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 to San Giovanni Valdarno
Most Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno trains use the Milano Centrale to San Giovanni Valdarno station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and San Giovanni Valdarno 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 San Giovanni Valdarno
Which Milan station do trains to San Giovanni Valdarno leave from?
Trains from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · $2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · $2 · every ~25 min
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · $2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · $2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Which San Giovanni Valdarno station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to San Giovanni Valdarno most often arrive at San Giovanni Valdarno. Some services arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Giovanni Valdarno arrival station.
San Giovanni ValdarnoPiazza della Libertà, 52027 San Giovanni Valdarno AR, Italy+39 055 91251
City-centre transport
Getting to San Giovanni Valdarno from San Giovanni Valdarno city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional trains to Florence and Arezzo
San Giovanni Valdarno train station facilities and services
San Giovanni Valdarno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Buca di Ipo, Osteria del Borro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Giovanni Valdarno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at San Giovanni Valdarno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Giovanni Valdarno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at San Giovanni Valdarno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Giovanni Valdarno: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Masaccio, Hotel Michelangelo.
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