Cheapest
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
2 h 56 m
Average
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
477 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Milan for Rome every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Distance | 477 km | |
Average train duration | 7 h 40 min | |
Average train ticket price | €43 (€43) | |
Train frequency | 25 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 25 direct trains a day | |
Train companies | Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Regionale or Trenitalia |
Trains from Milan to Rome cover the 477 km long trip taking on average 7 h 40 min with our travel partners like Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Regionale or Trenitalia. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around €43, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as €36. Travellers depart most frequently from Milano Centrale and arrive in Roma Termini.
You can travel by train from Milan to Rome with Frecciarossa, Italo and Intercity for as low as €36. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Looking for a smooth and easy way to travel from Milan to Rome? Book your Trenitalia Frecciarossa train from Milan to Rome with Omio today! Trenitalia is Italy’s national train company that offers a wide variety of connections throughout the country, including the Milan to Rome trip. Omio shows you current Frecciarossa timetables and tickets to cover the 296 miles (477 km) distance. You can choose from fares like Super Economy, Economy, and Base for the best deals on this journey. Trenitalia discount cards can also be applied when purchasing your Frecciarossa ticket on Omio.
All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, toilets, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers. Frecciarossa covers long distances and connects major cities in Italy in just a few hours thanks to its high speed. These trains are renowned for their comfort, speed and reduced environmental impact and can reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh). Frecciarossa offers all travellers ultimate comfort, flexibility and convenience, and you can book Frecciarossa tickets with us in a few steps!
Travelling by train from Milan to Rome is fast, convenient and reliable on Le Frecce and NTV Italo high-speed trains. On average, about three trains run per hour, rising to five per hour at peak times. Extra services available on weekends.
The most frequent services are the Frecciarossa (Red Arrow) trains operated by Trenitalia. Italo also offers high-speed trains from Milan to Rome. It operates fewer departures but offers ticket reservations up to six months in advance.
The fastest travel time for the 356.5-mile journey between Milan and Rome is 2 hours and 48 minutes on certain Frecciarossa and Italo services. Other high-speed services can take up to 3.5 hours. Most journeys are direct with stops at Florence and Bologna. A few routes require a change of train at Florence, Napoli, Verona, Modena or Bologna.
The first train from Milan to Rome is the direct Frecciarossa service which leaves at 5:00 a.m, and the last service is at 8:20 p.m.
Frecciarossa trains are fully air-conditioned and provide power outlets in each seat. A cafe car serves drinks and snacks. Premium class passengers receive a complimentary newspaper and drink. First class (called Business Class on Trenitalia) seating offers quiet zones (Silenzio), crystal partitions and leather seats.
Departure Station: Most trains to Rome depart from the main Milano Centrale, and some can also be boarded at Milano Rogoredo. Both stations are easily reached on the Metro line, and by bus, tram or taxi. Milano Rogoredo station is accessible on Metro line M3. A few trains from Milan to Rome depart from Porta Garibaldi station which has a Metro stop nearby.
Arrival Station: Most trains from Milan to Rome arrive at both Tiburtina and Termini stations. Passengers alighting at Tiburtina Station can travel onward on Metro line B. Termini Station is served by Red and Blue metro lines and the Piazza dei Cinquecento outside is one of the city's major bus hubs.
When departing from Milan, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Milano Centrale, Milano Porta Garibaldi and Milano Rogoredo. When arriving in Rome, you can end your route in train stations like Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina and Roma Trastevere.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Milano Centrale, which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Roma Termini, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.
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