- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
101
Distance
477 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Milan will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 101 trains that leave Rome Termini for Milan on Fri, May 22, 96 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
Regionale Veloce 4156+
Intercity 596
Regionale 34546+
InterCityNotte 798
Regionale 4500+
Intercity 684
Intercity 518+
Regionale Veloce 3047
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608
FRECCIAROSSA 9682
9980
9984
9950
9992Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Milan:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Milan costing on average $73 (€59).
A bus is $172 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Milan costing on average $194 (€157).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 34m.
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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, Frecciabianca.
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 Rome Termini to Milan trains for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9962 | 8:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 12:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9962 | 8:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 12:09 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 22 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9504 | 5:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 8:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9682 | 5:38 AM Rome Termini | 2h52 | 8:30 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9904 | On time 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 9:09 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9904 | On time 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9606 | 6:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h59 | 9:24 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9966 | On time 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9908 | On time 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 10:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 10:00 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9968 | On time 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 10:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 7:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 10:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 10:54 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9970 | On time 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 3h04 | 10:34 AM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9970 | On time 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 10:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9912 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 11:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 10:58 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9972 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9616 | 8:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9916 | On time 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 12:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9916 | On time 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 12:09 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9618 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 11:58 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9974 | On time 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 3h47 | 1:12 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9620 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h59 | 12:24 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9920 | On time 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 3h26 | 1:09 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9920 | On time 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 3h37 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9622 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 12:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9976 | On time 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 10:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 1:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9624 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 7h25 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 10:25 AM Rome Termini | 3h47 | 2:12 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9626 | 10:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 1:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9978 | On time 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 2:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 11:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9928 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 3:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9630 | 11:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 2:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9980 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h54 | 3:04 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9980 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h05 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9632 | 12:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 3:35 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9932 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 4:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9932 | On time 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 4:09 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9634 | 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 4:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9982 | 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 4:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684 | 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h43 | 9:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9636 | 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 4:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8134 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 5:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9638 | 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 4:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 1:57 PM Rome Termini | 6h43 | 8:40 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9984 | On time 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h54 | 5:04 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9984 | On time 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h05 | 5:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9940 | On time 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 6:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9940 | On time 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 6:09 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 | 2:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 5:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9986 | On time 3:05 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9644 | 3:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 6:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9946 | On time 3:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 7:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9946 | On time 3:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 7:09 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9646 | 3:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 7:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 3047 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 7h30 | 11:27 PM Milano Lambrate | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4156+ Intercity 596 | 4:00 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9950 | On time 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 2h54 | 7:04 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9950 | On time 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h05 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9648 | 4:25 PM Rome Termini | 2h59 | 7:24 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9948 | On time 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 8:09 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9948 | On time 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 8:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9650 | 4:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 7:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9990 | On time 5:05 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 5:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652 | 5:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 8:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9958 | On time 5:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9958 | On time 5:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 9:09 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 | 5:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 9:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9992 | 6:05 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9992 | 6:05 PM Rome Termini | 2h59 | 9:04 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 6:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9660 | 6:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 9:30 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9326 | 6:25 PM Rome Termini | 3h47 | 10:12 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 transfersDirect | |
9944 | On time 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 9:45 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9954 | On time 6:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h29 | 10:09 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
9954 | On time 6:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 10:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662 | 6:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 10:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9994 | On time 7:04 PM Rome Termini | 3h11 | 10:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 7:11 PM Rome Termini | 3h39 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8158 | 7:41 PM Rome Termini | 3h39 | 11:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9668 | 7:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 11:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 7:50 PM Rome Termini | 4h35 | 12:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9996 | 8:05 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 11:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
9996 | 8:05 PM Rome Termini | 2h59 | 11:04 PM Milan Rogoredo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 8:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 11:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Milan run on average 92 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 84 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 92 |
Direct trains 84 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Milan’s premier art gallery, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
A contemporary art venue in a striking remade distillery complex, popular for ambitious exhibitions and architecture.
Museum access point for Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper, one of Milan’s most famous cultural experiences.
Milan’s canal district, loved for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly shareable views, especially at sunset.
Elegant central neighborhood of art streets, boutiques, and historic buildings, ideal for strolling and local atmosphere.
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, framed by the cathedral and monumental architecture.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
A classic breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, one of the city’s most iconic traditional main dishes.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese, valued for its tender meat and marrow-rich sauce.
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant near Porta Nuova, celebrated for refined local classics in a stylish setting.
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Legendary historic bar famous for the Negroni Sbagliato and classic aperitivo culture in a lively retro space.
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels and dining in central areas.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated.
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