Carrara to Milan train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carrara to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£19

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£35

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

3 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

3 h 37 m

Trains on 29 Aug

39

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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 £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 39 trains from Carrara to Milan, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 2296
    19:363h46
    Carrara-Avenza
    23:22Milan Centrale
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 2294
    6:413h35
    Carrara-Avenza
    10:16Milan Rogoredo
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 2294
    6:414h09
    Carrara-Avenza
    10:50Milan Porta Garibaldi
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1710
    18:374h08
    Carrara-Avenza
    22:45Milan Centrale
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale TRENORD 2186
    18:374h03
    Carrara-Avenza
    22:40Milan Centrale
    £201One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Carrara to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carrara to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 170 km

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Coach

£19

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Cheapest

£28

Average Price

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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3h 38m

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3h 8m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Intercity

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Live departures

Carrara to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Carrara to Milan trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 18447 · Regionale Veloce 4044+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958815:34 Carrara-Avenza
4h31
20:05 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18399+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955216:08 Carrara-Avenza
4h57
21:05 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 392416:50 Carrara-Avenza
3h55
20:45 Milan Rogoredo2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18401+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8620+IntercityIntercity 68117:08 Carrara-Avenza
4h47
21:55 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18401+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955617:08 Carrara-Avenza
4h57
22:05 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 19373 · Regionale Veloce 4052+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955617:36 Carrara-Avenza
4h29
22:05 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 669 · Intercity 684+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 248617:49 Carrara-Avenza
4h56
22:45 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18381+IntercityIntercity 68417:50 Carrara-Avenza
5h05
22:55 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18381 · Regionale 19258 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248617:50 Carrara-Avenza
4h55
22:45 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18403+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 956018:08 Carrara-Avenza
4h57
23:05 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 956018:40 Carrara-Avenza
4h25
23:05 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260+IntercityIntercity 59618:50 Carrara-Avenza
4h27
23:17 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 229619:36 Carrara-Avenza
3h46
23:22 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 673+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4060+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8981619:43 Carrara-Avenza
4h22
0:05 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 522+RegionaleRegionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 301623:31 Carrara-Avenza
8h04
7:35 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18391+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95085:07 Carrara-Avenza
4h43
9:50 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 19335+IntercityIntercity 6585:37 Carrara-Avenza
4h23
10:00 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 22946:41 Carrara-Avenza
3h35
10:16 Milan Rogoredo0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 22946:41 Carrara-Avenza
4h09
10:50 Milan Porta Garibaldi0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 6627:16 Carrara-Avenza
3h39
10:55 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 4016+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95167:42 Carrara-Avenza
4h08
11:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238+IntercityIntercity 5807:51 Carrara-Avenza
4h24
12:15 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 19332 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24667:51 Carrara-Avenza
4h54
12:45 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18445 · Regionale Veloce 4018+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95208:14 Carrara-Avenza
4h36
12:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 30288:28 Carrara-Avenza
5h07
13:35 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 19351+FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8588+IntercityIntercity 6318:47 Carrara-Avenza
4h13
13:00 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 6669:35 Carrara-Avenza
4h25
14:00 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 651+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4026+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95249:49 Carrara-Avenza
4h01
13:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 12321+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8606+IntercityIntercity 6669:56 Carrara-Avenza
4h04
14:00 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 657+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4032+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 953211:41 Carrara-Avenza
4h09
15:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18361 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247411:50 Carrara-Avenza
4h55
16:45 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 67012:19 Carrara-Avenza
3h41
16:00 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 19359 · Regionale 18300+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958412:34 Carrara-Avenza
4h16
16:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18365 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 170012:50 Carrara-Avenza
5h10
18:00 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18365 · Regionale 19248+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 881812:50 Carrara-Avenza
4h20
17:10 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 510+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 307513:39 Carrara-Avenza
3h56
17:35 Milan Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18367 · Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 176413:50 Carrara-Avenza
4h55
18:45 Milan Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 67414:18 Carrara-Avenza
3h47
18:05 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954414:38 Carrara-Avenza
4h12
18:50 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18371 · Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 170414:50 Carrara-Avenza
4h50
19:40 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18371+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8616+IntercityIntercity 63514:50 Carrara-Avenza
4h10
19:00 Milan Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18415+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958815:09 Carrara-Avenza
4h41
19:50 Milan Centrale1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carrara to Milan

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Trains from Carrara to Milan run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

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 32m.

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
Distance
170 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
0:43
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca from Carrara to Milan trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Carrara and Milan from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Intercity Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£16
Intercity frequency
8 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

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 Regionale Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£18
Regionale frequency
16 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

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 Frecciabianca Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
£13
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

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Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

  • 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.

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Cenacolo Vinciano

The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.

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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Carrara to Milan train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Carrara to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Carrara to Milan covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 31 per day.
The train distance from Carrara to Milan is 170 km.
The first train from Carrara to Milan leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Carrara to Milan departs at 23:48.
Trains from Carrara to Milan run approximately 31 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Carrara to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carrara and Milan. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
To get from Carrara to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Carrara to Milan.
The train station in Carrara that goes to Milan is Carrara-Avenza, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Carrara to Milan is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Carrara to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carrara to Milan offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Apuan Alps and the picturesque Tuscan countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Carrara to Milan may not be feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 28 trains available per day. The distance is approximately 170 km.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Carrara to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carrara and Milan

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.

Departure train stations in Carrara
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Carrara station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Carrara to Milan leave from Carrara-Avenza. The station is 1 km from Carrara city centre at Piazza Stazione, 54033 Carrara MS, Italy.
Carrara-AvenzaPiazza Stazione, 54033 Carrara MS, Italy+39 0187 4931WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Carrara-Avenza from Carrara city centre

Carrara-Avenza is 1 km from Carrara city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL52, L107, L70, L72, L71 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
L52, L70, L72, L71 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~10 min

Carrara-Avenza train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera, Osteria del Mare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Carrara-Avenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Carrara-Avenza. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Carrara-Avenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Carrara-Avenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Carrara-Avenza: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Carrara, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Dora.

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