How to travel from Milan to Carrara

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Compare train and bus for Milan to Carrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Carrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $11.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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$24

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$26

Average price

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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3h 37m

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3h 7m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Milan to Carrara

How to get from Milan to Carrara by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Milan to Carrara is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale TRENORD 10501
    07:20AM3h50
    Milan Centrale
    11:10AMCarrara-Avenza
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale TRENORD 10501
    07:20AM3h50
    Milan Centrale
    11:10AMCarrara-Avenza
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IntercityIntercity 673
    04:05PM3h40
    Milan Centrale
    07:45PMCarrara-Avenza
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 2293
    06:50AM4h07
    Milan Centrale
    10:57AMCarrara-Avenza
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleTRENO DEL MARE 3097 · Regionale 19361
    08:43AM5h01
    Milan Rogoredo
    01:44PMCarrara-Avenza
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 2295
    05:41PM3h43
    Milan Rogoredo
    09:24PMCarrara-Avenza
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 687+TrenitaliaBUS LP687+IntercityIntercity 501
    09:10PM6h55
    Milan Centrale
    05:05AMCarrara-Avenza
    $481One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Carrara

Travel to Carrara easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Carrara.

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There are 2 options to travel between Milan and Carrara including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Carrara is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Carrara:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Carrara costing on average $19 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Carrara is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Carrara take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 34m.

The distance from Milan to Carrara is approximately 105 miles (170 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Carrara is:
  • Around 33 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Carrara as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Carrara:
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Carrara-Avenza.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Massa, Via Massa Avenza (CC Carrefour).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Carrara, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Autostradale to go to Carrara by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca to go to Carrara by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Carrara with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Autostradale.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regionale.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Carrara often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, La Spezia, Pisa, Rome, Genoa. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Carrara and these popular destinations at a great price.

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