Trains from Milan to Florence

  • Lowest price from €27.16 ≈ CA$44
  • Average duration 2h 29m
  • Connections per day 78
  • Distance 249 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

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train from Milan to Florence

The journey from Milan to Florence is about 249 km. On average a train trip takes 2h 29m with 78 connections per day.

Lowest price €27.16 ≈ CA$44
Trip duration 2h 29m
Connections per day 78
Lowest price €27.16 ≈ CA$44
Highest price €181.05 ≈ CA$291
First departure 05:10 AM
Last departure 08:40 PM
Distance 249 km
Departure Milan
Arrival Florence
Travel operator Intercity, Frecciarossa
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How much does it cost to get from Milan to Florence by train?

When you're traveling from Milan to Florence, you can expect to pay an average of approximately €60.91 (≈ CA$98). You might be able to find prices as low as €27.16 (≈ CA$44), but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Milan to Florence vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately €60.91 (≈ CA$98). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Milan to Florence by train?

The distance between Milan and Florence is approximately 249 km. In general, it will take you about 2h 29m to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Milan to Florence covers a distance of 249 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2h 29m. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1h 31m. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Milan to Florence faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Milan to Florence leave?

The first daily departure from Milan to Florence leaves at 05:10 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 08:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Milan and Florence. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Milan to Florence leaves at 05:10 AM, while the last journey sets out at 08:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Milan and Florence. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Milan to Florence by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Milan by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Florence. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Milan or in Florence, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Milan to Florence take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Milan to Florence can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 78 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Milan to Florence. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Milan to Florence varies, but in general, you can expect to find 56 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milan to Florence. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Regionale17.43 kg CO₂
11:20Milano Centrale
4h 24m
16:52Florence Santa Maria Novella
€25.50 ≈ CA$41
2 changes
Regionale17.43 kg CO₂
15:20Milano Centrale
4h 25m
20:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
€25.50 ≈ CA$41
2 changes
Regionale17.43 kg CO₂
13:20Milano Centrale
4h 28m
18:52Florence Santa Maria Novella
€25.50 ≈ CA$41
2 changes

Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.
Trenitalia's regional train service primarily serves to connect smaller towns and cities within Italy's regions, providing an essential link for daily commuters and local travelers.

Ticket types and services from Milan to Florence

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Milan to Florence.

Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning

Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning

Club Executive

For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning

Second Class

On Trenitalia's regional trains, you can enjoy a journey with basic amenities while taking in the scenic views. On some regional trains, you might occasionally find the option of a first-class ticket.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Wi-Fi
Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
Power sockets
All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
Luggage
Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.
Accessibility
For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
Food and drink
On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.
Air conditioning
All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.
Wi-Fi
Currently, Trenitalia Regional trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you can find power sockets to continue charging your devices.
Luggage
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
At present, there's no food service on Trenitalia's regional trains. You're welcome to carry your own refreshments, so consider picking up some snacks at the station prior to departure.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
You can bring foldable bikes, hoverboards, monowheels, or e-scooters for free if they're within 120 x 80 x 45cm. For non-foldable bikes, purchase a bike or Second Class ticket.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 17.43kg
bus 18.68kg
flight 49.8kg
carpool 39.84kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Milan to Florence?

The train journey between Milan and Florence emits 17.43kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Milan and Florence?

Taking the train between Milan and Florence saves 32.37kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to the bus and 22.41kg compared to the car.

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