- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples Centrale to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples Centrale to Milan will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 41 trains that leave Naples Centrale for Milan on Tue, Aug 18, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 658 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.
InterCityNotte 798
Intercity 596
Intercity 590
Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 7582
9920
9954
9932
9916
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9920Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples Centrale to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples Centrale to Milan:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples Centrale to Milan costing on average $76 (€61).
A bus is $101 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples Centrale to Milan costing on average $129 (€105).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€61) compared to roughly $232 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $156 (€127). The journey takes 8h 5m versus 7h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Naples Centrale to Milan trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9912 | 5:35 AM Naples Centrale | 6h15 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 6:13 AM Naples Centrale | 6h07 | 12:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810 | 6:35 AM Naples Centrale | 6h23 | 12:58 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9916 | 6:45 AM Naples Centrale | 5h53 | 12:38 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9916 | 6:45 AM Naples Centrale | 6h05 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 7:05 AM Naples Centrale | 6h20 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 7:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h25 | 2:05 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9920 | 7:45 AM Naples Centrale | 6h13 | 1:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9920 | 7:45 AM Naples Centrale | 6h03 | 1:48 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 8:10 AM Naples Centrale | 6h15 | 2:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9924 | 8:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9924 | 8:40 AM Naples Centrale | 5h57 | 2:37 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 590 | 9:15 AM Naples Centrale | 12h00 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · Regionale TRENORD 7582 | 9:15 AM Naples Centrale | 11h50 | 9:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 10:05 AM Naples Centrale | 6h15 | 4:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9932 | 10:50 AM Naples Centrale | 5h47 | 4:37 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9932 | 10:50 AM Naples Centrale | 6h00 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 11:10 AM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 5:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8134 | 11:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h18 | 5:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 12:10 PM Naples Centrale | 6h15 | 6:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9940 | 12:45 PM Naples Centrale | 5h55 | 6:40 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9940 | 12:45 PM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 6:55 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 596 | 12:59 PM Naples Centrale | 10h18 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 1:17 PM Naples Centrale | 6h08 | 7:25 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9948 | 2:40 PM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9948 | 2:40 PM Naples Centrale | 5h55 | 8:35 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 3:10 PM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 9:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 4:20 PM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 10:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 · FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 4:40 PM Naples Centrale | 6h55 | 11:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9954 | 4:50 PM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 11:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9954 | 4:50 PM Naples Centrale | 5h59 | 10:49 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434 · FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 5:40 PM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 11:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
8158 | 5:50 PM Naples Centrale | 5h55 | 11:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 6:10 PM Naples Centrale | 6h10 | 12:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 798 | 9:35 PM Naples Centrale | 9h41 | 7:16 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 4:40 AM Naples Centrale | 7h02 | 11:42 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 4:40 AM Naples Centrale | 6h24 | 11:04 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Naples Centrale to Milan run on average 66 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (658 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 408 miles (658 km) |
Average train duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 66 |
Direct trains 55 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 3:23 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
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One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples Centrale to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples Centrale to Milan trains use the Napoli Centrale to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Naples Centrale and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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.
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