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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
78
Distance
479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 78 trains that leave Rome Termini for Milan Centrale on Sat, Jul 11, 66 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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 4134 · Regionale 22962:12 PM9h10Rome Termini11:22 PMMilan Centrale$551One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 17006:10 AM11h50Rome Termini6:00 PMMilan Centrale$621One-way2 transfers
InterCityNotte 764+Regionale TRENORD 261811:00 PM9h35Rome Termini8:35 AMMilan Centrale$721One-way1 transfer- Regionale 4500+
Intercity 6841:12 PM8h48Rome Termini10:00 PMMilan Centrale$781One-way1 transfer - Intercity 518+Regionale Veloce 30473:57 PM7h38Rome Termini11:35 PMMilan Centrale$801One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 96209:25 AM2h59Rome Termini12:24 PMMilan Centrale$1241One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 96484:25 PM2h59Rome Termini7:24 PMMilan Centrale$1241One-way0 transfers
99504:10 PM3h05Rome Termini7:15 PMMilan Centrale$1171One-way0 transfers- 998012:10 PM3h05Rome Termini3:15 PMMilan Centrale$1171One-way0 transfers
- 99842:10 PM3h05Rome Termini5:15 PMMilan Centrale$1171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $172 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $187 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale costing on average $210 (€172).
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Milan Centrale including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (5h 44m by train vs 5h 57m by car) and roughly $99 (€81) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($73 (€60) vs $172 (€141)). 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.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Milan Centrale trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8944 | Delayed 3:01 PM 3:40 PMRome Termini | 3h40 | 6:41 PM 6:41 PMMilan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646 | 3:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 7:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4156+Intercity 596 | 4:00 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9950 | Delayed 2:27 PM 4:10 PMRome Termini | 3h05 | 5:32 PM 5:32 PMMilan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 4:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9648 | 4:25 PM Rome Termini | 2h59 | 7:24 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9948 | 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 | 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 | 5:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Milan Centrale | 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 9954 | 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 | |
| 7994 | 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 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 11:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9668 | 7:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 11:00 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9330 | 7:51 PM Rome Termini | 4h34 | 12:25 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9996 | 8:05 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 11:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 8:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 11:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9962 | 8:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 12:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9672 | 8:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 12:00 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758 | 10:35 PM Rome Termini | 8h30 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 764+Regionale TRENORD 2616 | 11:00 PM Rome Termini | 8h35 | 7:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 9802 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 4h00 | 9:35 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9904 | 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 6:00 AM Rome Termini | 3h50 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 | 6:10 AM Rome Termini | 11h50 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| 9966 | On time 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9908 | 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 | 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 1000 9610 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h15 | 10:35 AM Milan Centrale | 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 | 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 | |
| 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 9620 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h59 | 12:24 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806 | 9:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h50 | 1:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9920 | On time 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 3h37 | 1:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 510+Regionale Veloce 3075 | 9:57 AM Rome Termini | 7h38 | 5:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| 9924 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 2:20 PM Milan Centrale | 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 | |
| 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 | 3h05 | 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9932 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 4:20 PM Milan Centrale | 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 | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 4500+Intercity 684 | 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 8h48 | 10:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 8134 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 5:20 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 | 3h05 | 5:15 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 2296 | 2:12 PM Rome Termini | 9h10 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| 9940 | On time 2:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 6:20 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9642 | 2:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 5:58 PM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9986 | 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 | |
| Intercity 592 · Intercity 596 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale
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Trains from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale run on average 60 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 54 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 60 |
Direct trains 54 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale trains will get you between Rome Termini and Milan Centrale from $7 (€6). 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Italo frequency
29 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€120)
Frecciarossa frequency
40 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€36)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Milano Centrale
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- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and excellent cathedral views.
- Recommended
Mudec - Museo delle Culture
Contemporary museum focused on world cultures, design, and rotating exhibitions in the Tortona area.
- Must visit
Brera
Charming central district with art institutions, elegant streets, and one of Milan’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Navigli
Canal-side area popular for strolling, photos, and lively urban scenery, especially in the evening.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the city’s busiest meeting point, surrounded by landmark architecture and constant activity.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a classic of Lombard cuisine.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, traditionally served on the bone. It is one of the best-known historic dishes of Milan.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. The marrow, slow cooking, and gremolata make it a classic Milanese comfort dish.
Joia
Famous fine-dining restaurant and a landmark for creative vegetarian cuisine in Milan, offering a refined tasting experience.
Ratanà
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant with a strong focus on Lombard classics such as mondeghili and risotto, served in a stylish contemporary setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Established classic restaurant serving hearty Lombard and Milanese specialties in an elegant, traditional dining room.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, but station-area hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or a coperto may apply. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafés and 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milano Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can tap contactless bank cards on Milan metro gates and on many buses and trams, but carry a backup ticket option for older vehicles.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of your journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
The train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale takes 3h 10m and runs 60 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale is 297 miles (479 km).
The first train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale leaves at 10:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale. This service operates 54 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale is not typically considered scenic as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, though it does offer occasional glimpses of the Italian countryside.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m. There are 55 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 297 miles (479 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale.
Since both Rome Termini and Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Milan Centrale 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.
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.
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