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Florence to Milan by train
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Cheapest Price AU$5.26
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30 days in advance AU$47.60
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7 days in advance AU$82.49
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First train05:55
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Last train22:25
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 40m
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Distance249 kilometres
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Trains per day53
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Avg. journey time2hr 2m
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Train operators
Travelling from Florence to Milan by train
Want to know how to get from Florence to Milan by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Florence to Milan take around 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 249 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Florence is scheduled to depart at around 05:55. The last departure is usually at around 22:25. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 53 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 25 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$5.26.
We think any time is a great time to visit Milan, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Milan.
Is there a direct train from Florence to Milan?
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Milan.
How long does it take to travel from Florence to Milan?
The Florence to Milan train travel takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Florence to Milan train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Milan leaving Florence at around 05:55 and the last train leaving at around 22:25. This is the same at the weekend.
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Frecciarossa or Italo
When travelling by train from Florence to Milan, you have a choice of NTV Italo or Trenitalia Frecciarossa services.
The route follows a high-speed line. Most of the stretch from Florence to Bologna is in tunnels, so the views are unexciting. Beyond Bologna, however, there are good views. Sit on the left of the train for glimpses of receding hills as you speed north-west towards the River Po and Milan.
Florence S.M.N. to Milan

All fast trains leave from Florence Santa Maria Novella station. Trains arrive in Milan at two different stations. All Italo services and most Trenitalia Frecciarossa services from Florence run to Milan Centrale. A small number of Trenitalia trains run to Porta Garibaldi instead.
Most of the high-speed direct trains from Florence to Milan make just one stop along the way, at Bologna Centrale. A small number of trains make one or two additional stops, extending the journey time by up to 20 minutes.