- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£37
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 40 m
Trains on 13 Oct
34
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carrara to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carrara to Milan will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 34 trains from Carrara to Milan, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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 2296
Regionale 2294
Regionale 2294
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466
Regionale 18381 · Regionale 19258 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486
Regionale 2294
Regionale 18401+
FRECCIABIANCA 8620
Intercity 674
Intercity 662
Regionale 2296Trains from Carrara to Milan run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 170 km |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 0:43 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Carrara to Milan trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18381+ Intercity 684 | 17:50 Carrara-Avenza | 4h05 | 21:55 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18381 · Regionale 19258 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2486 | 17:50 Carrara-Avenza | 4h55 | 22:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18403+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 18:08 Carrara-Avenza | 4h42 | 22:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 18:40 Carrara-Avenza | 4h10 | 22:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260+ Intercity 596 | 18:50 Carrara-Avenza | 4h27 | 23:17 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 2296 | 19:36 Carrara-Avenza | 3h46 | 23:22 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 19:43 Carrara-Avenza | 4h07 | 23:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19382 · Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 22:31 Carrara-Avenza | 9h04 | 7:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 522+ Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 23:31 Carrara-Avenza | 8h04 | 7:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
Regionale 18391+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 5:07 Carrara-Avenza | 4h43 | 9:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 19335+ Intercity 658 | 5:37 Carrara-Avenza | 4h28 | 10:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 2294 | 6:41 Carrara-Avenza | 3h35 | 10:16 Milan Rogoredo | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 2294 | 6:41 Carrara-Avenza | 4h12 | 10:53 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 662 | 7:16 Carrara-Avenza | 3h44 | 11:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:42 Carrara-Avenza | 4h08 | 11:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 7:51 Carrara-Avenza | 4h54 | 12:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238+ Intercity 580 | 7:51 Carrara-Avenza | 4h24 | 12:15 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18445 · Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:14 Carrara-Avenza | 4h36 | 12:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19351+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Intercity 631 | 8:47 Carrara-Avenza | 4h13 | 13:00 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 9:03 Carrara-Avenza | 4h36 | 13:39 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 666 | 9:35 Carrara-Avenza | 4h25 | 14:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18442 · Regionale 19248+ FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 12:40 Carrara-Avenza | 4h30 | 17:10 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18442 · Regionale 19248+ Intercity 608 | 12:40 Carrara-Avenza | 5h05 | 17:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 13:41 Carrara-Avenza | 4h09 | 17:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18367 · Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2478 | 13:50 Carrara-Avenza | 4h55 | 18:45 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 674 | 14:18 Carrara-Avenza | 3h42 | 18:00 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 635 | 14:33 Carrara-Avenza | 4h27 | 19:00 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale TTPER 19252+ Intercity 590 | 14:50 Carrara-Avenza | 4h35 | 19:25 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3040 | 14:50 Carrara-Avenza | 4h49 | 19:39 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18415+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 15:09 Carrara-Avenza | 4h41 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18447 · Regionale Veloce 4044+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 15:34 Carrara-Avenza | 4h16 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 15:50 Carrara-Avenza | 4h15 | 20:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 | 16:50 Carrara-Avenza | 3h55 | 20:45 Milan Rogoredo | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18401+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 17:08 Carrara-Avenza | 3h35 | 20:43 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
The most popular day trips by train from Milan are Como, Turin, Verona, Bergamo and Brescia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Milan on Omio.

Como sits at the southern tip of Lake Como, where elegant streets meet a busy waterfront and steep green hills. Known for silk, historic churches and graceful villas, it feels polished yet relaxed.
There are 104 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 37m.

Turin is known for its baroque architecture, Savoy legacy and Fiat-linked industrial past. The city feels refined yet grounded, with notable museums, football culture and a café scene shaped by chocolate and vermouth.
There are 110 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 44m.

Verona is known for its Roman Arena and its association with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its compact historic centre blends medieval streets, piazzas and river views with a calm, cultured feel.
There are 43 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 1h 9m.

Bergamo is best known for the walled Città Alta, where medieval streets and piazzas overlook the plain below. The lower town adds a busier modern rhythm, giving the city a distinctly two-layered character.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 40m.

Brescia is a Lombard city known for Roman ruins, handsome squares and a strong industrial heritage. Its UNESCO-listed archaeological area, Castello di Brescia and Santa Giulia give it a distinctly historic character.
There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 33m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrara to Milan 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Carrara to Milan trains use the Carrara-Avenza to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Carrara and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Carrara-Avenza is 1 km from Carrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Carrara-Avenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera, Osteria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Carrara-Avenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Carrara-Avenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrara-Avenza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carrara, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Dora.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need