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Museo Fortezza Firmafede
Main civic museum inside Fortezza Firmafede, presenting archaeology, history exhibitions, and changing shows tied to Lunigiana heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 24
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 24
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
3 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 24
6
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Sarzana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Sarzana will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 6 trains from Milan to Sarzana, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.










The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sarzana trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:25 AM Milan | 5h23 | 8:48 AM Sarzana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Milan | 3h58 | 8:48 AM Sarzana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 AM Milan | 3h52 | 9:42 AM Sarzana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Milan | 4h17 | 2:42 PM Sarzana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:41 PM Milan | 3h35 | 7:16 PM Sarzana | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:41 PM Milan | 3h35 | 8:16 PM Sarzana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Milan to Sarzana run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 12:52 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Main civic museum inside Fortezza Firmafede, presenting archaeology, history exhibitions, and changing shows tied to Lunigiana heritage.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the cathedral and the wider history of the local church.
Gallery space used for temporary art exhibitions and cultural programming, often featuring regional artists and themed shows.
Historic center district of lanes, squares, churches, and palaces; the essential area for strolling, shopping, and sightseeing in Sarzana.
Sarzana's main square, lined with historic buildings and cafes, ideal for orienting yourself and absorbing the city's civic heart.
Lively central street through the old town, known for elegant facades, boutiques, and an easy walk between key monuments.
Testaroli are ancient pancake-like sheets cut and served with pesto or olive oil. A classic Lunigiana dish long tied to Sarzana and nearby villages.
Panigacci are thin breads baked in terracotta dishes and eaten hot with cheese, cured meats, or pesto. They are a hallmark of Lunigiana dining.
Torta d'erbi is a savory pie filled with wild herbs, greens, and often cheese. It reflects the area's peasant cooking and spring produce.
Refined restaurant in central Sarzana known for creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant historic setting.
Traditional venue appreciated for Lunigiana specialties such as testaroli and panigacci, with a rustic atmosphere and local character.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant offering classic Ligurian dishes in a relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and coastal flavors.
Moderate for Ligurian Tuscany trips: dining is reasonable, rooms rise in summer, and local rail or bus costs stay manageable.
Service is often included or modestly priced. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes only if service was good.
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Sarzana Railway Station -> Piazza Matteotti, Sarzana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Sarzana 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 Sarzana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Sarzana trains use the Milano Centrale to Sarzana station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Sarzana 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.
Sarzana 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 options include: Trattoria La Scaletta, Osteria dei Sani
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sarzana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sarzana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sarzana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sarzana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarzana: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Al Sant'Andrea, Albergo La Villetta, Hotel Antico Casale, La Locanda dei Limone.
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