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Trains to Milan-Centrale

Milan-Centrale is the major railway station in Milan, offering high-speed rail connections from a number of popular city destinations, including Venice, Turin, Rome, Geneva and Zurich. The station is served by a number of European lines, such as the Simplon and Gotthard, alongside national rail links to cities such as Bergamo, Turin, and Brindisi. However, the station is not connected to the Milan suburban rail network, which is served by Porta Garibaldi, Cadorna and Rogeredo railway stations.

Which is the main train station in Milan?

Milan-Centrale is the major train station for the city, with links throughout Europe and Italy. Over 320,000 passengers are handled at Milan-Centrale on a daily basis and the station has 24 platforms. A variety of cross-border night trains operate from Milan-Centrale, and some popular city destinations from the station include Paris, Vienna, Frankfurt and Zurich.

Popular trains to and from Milan Centrale

Popular trains to Milan Centrale

Venice Mestre to Milan Centrale train

from £8
Direct trains available
2h08 average duration
65trains per day
Served by
  • Regionale
  • Frecciarossa
  • Italo
  • Intercity
  • Intercity Notte

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milan Centrale train

from £9
Direct trains available
1h37 average duration
78trains per day
Served by
  • Italo
  • Frecciarossa
  • Regionale
  • Intercity
  • Intercity Notte

Rome Termini to Milan Centrale train

from £14
Direct trains available
2h52 average duration
76trains per day
Served by
  • Frecciarossa
  • Italo
  • Intercity
  • Regionale
  • Intercity Notte
  • Frecciabianca

Paris Gare de Lyon to Milan Centrale train

from £16
Direct trains available
6h06 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
  • Trenitalia
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria

Zurich HB to Milan Centrale train

from £34
Direct trains available
3h10 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Trenitalia
  • DSB

Popular trains from Milan Centrale

Milan Centrale to Como San Giovanni train

from £5
Direct trains available
0h39 average duration
41trains per day
Served by
  • Regionale

Milan Centrale to Varenna-esino train

from £7
Direct trains available
1h03 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
  • Regionale

Milan Centrale to Venice Santa Lucia train

from £8
Direct trains available
2h23 average duration
81trains per day
Served by
  • Regionale
  • Italo
  • Frecciarossa
  • Intercity
  • Intercity Notte

Milan Centrale to Florence train

from £9
Direct trains available
1h40 average duration
56trains per day
Served by
  • Frecciarossa
  • Italo
  • Regionale
  • Intercity
  • Intercity Notte

Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella train

from £10
Direct trains available
1h40 average duration
55trains per day
Served by
  • Frecciarossa
  • Italo
  • Intercity
  • Regionale
  • Intercity Notte

Which train companies offer trains to Milan-Centrale?

Some of the train companies offering services to Milan-Centrale include the Malpensa Express airport train, ÖBB providing trains to Germany and Austria, Eurocity/Intercity from Geneva and Venice, and Thello Eurocity from Marseilles and Monaco.

Why travel by train to Milan?

With high-speed European rail links to a variety of major city destinations, journeys to Milan are speedy and priced at affordable levels for consumers of all ages. Journeys from Paris to Milan take around eight hours, and regular daily services mean trains are a popular way to travel to the city.

Before you travel to Milan by train - good to know!

As the capital of the wealthy Lombardy region, Milan is home to a wide range of visitor attractions and historic monuments, but some of the hidden destinations are not publicised so widely. Secret gems to visit while staying in Milan include Leonardo's Vineyard and the rooftop garden of Milan Cathedral. Visitors to the Duomo di Milano just pay a small additional fee to access the roof terrace and will enjoy the most spectacular views of the city and surrounding hills. Getting about in Milan is simple with the city's integrated public transport network. Visitors can purchase a day travel pass and access any of the four metro lines, trams or buses. Visitors staying in central Milan will find it has a compact layout, meaning it is often quicker to walk to any destination than take public transport.

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca to Milan Centrale trainsTravel to Milan Centrale on Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£34
Frecciarossa frequency
42 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Italo Price
£27
Italo frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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

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
6h 40m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£14
Intercity frequency
5 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
7h 46m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£34
Regionale frequency
2 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£26
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
6h 43m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
£18
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

station information and facilities

Train stations in Milan Centrale

Check where to Milan Centrale trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan Centrale city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan Centrale city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

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