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Compare bus and train for Empoli to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Empoli to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$35 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Empoli to Milan:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Empoli to Milan costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
Travel optionsfrom Empoli to Milan
How to get from Empoli to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Empoli to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:40 AM5h45Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni)4:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:40 AM5h45Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni)4:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale 18236+
FRECCIAROSSA 93267:21 PM2h33Empoli station9:54 PMMilan Rogoredo$471One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 18253 · Regionale 22945:06 AM5h10Empoli station10:16 AMMilan Rogoredo$341One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18307 · Regionale 22965:58 PM5h24Empoli station11:22 PMMilan Centrale$341One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18381 · Regionale 22964:27 PM6h55Empoli station11:22 PMMilan Centrale$341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM7h50Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni)6:30 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Empoli to Milan:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Empoli to Milan costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
- Around 39 trains per day.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Empoli and Milan as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Empoli station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Autolinee Toscane - ExtraUrbano Firenze to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Milan by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
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