Milan to Florence Train

21/11/2024
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Milan to Florence by train

The journey from Milan to Florence by train is 249.72 km and takes 2 hr 39 min. There are 82 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:10 AM and the last at 8:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Milan to Florence by train for as little as ฿358.91 or as much as ฿6,163.16. The best price for this journey is ฿358.91.

Lowest Price ฿358.91
Journey Duration 2 hr 39 min
Connection per Day 82
Lowest Price ฿358.91
Highest Price ฿6,163.16
First Departure 5:10 AM
Last Departure 8:40 PM
Distance 249.72 km
Departure Milan
Arrival Florence
Carriers Intercity Notte, Italo

Milan to Florence Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Milan to Florence?

Prices will vary when you travel from Milan to Florence. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿1,458.13 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ฿358.91, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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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 ฿1,458.13. 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 does it take to get from Milan to Florence by train?

The distance between Milan and Florence is approximately 249.72 km. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 39 min 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 distance between Milan and Florence is around 249.72 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 39 min. However, the fastest routes between Milan and Florence take 1 hr 45 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Milan to Florence, which usually leaves at 5:10 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:40 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Milan to Florence leaves at 5:10 AM, while the last journey sets out at 8:40 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Milan to Florence?

In Milan, departure stations include Milano, Lambrate,Milano - Porta Garibaldi,Milano Cadorna,Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY),Milan Linate Airport (LIN),Milano Centrale,Milano, Lampugnano,Milan - San Donato,Milan Rogoredo,MILANO,Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1),Rho - Fiera Milano,Milano, Sesto San Giovanni. When you arrive in Florence, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Florence Cascine,Firenze Campo Di Marte,Florence - Rifredi,Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo),Florence Santa Maria Novella,Scandicci, Villa Constanza,Firenze S. Marco Vecchio. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Milan to Florence are there every 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 82 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 59 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 23 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.

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Cheap train tickets from Milan to Florence
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to Florence.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Florence, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Florence.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Milan to Florence travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿545.98 to ฿1,119.52 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 51% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Florence

The cheapest Milan - Florence train tickets can be found for as low as ฿662.36 if you’re lucky, or ฿785.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿887.49.

Find the best day to travel to Florence by train

When travelling to Florence by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Milan to Florence

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Italo and DB - Intercity when traveling from Milan to Florence.

Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.
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Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.
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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.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
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All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
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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.
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For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
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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.
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All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
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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.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Italo, DB - Intercity and Frecciarossa from Milan to Florence
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to Florence by train.
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Milan to Florence CO2 Emissions by Train

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17.48kg
Bus
18.73kg
Flight
49.94kg
Car
39.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milan to Florence by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milan and Florence are 17.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milan and Florence? By taking the train between Milan and Florence you will save 32.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to a bus and 22.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milan to Florence?
A train ticket from Milan to Florence is ฿1,458.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿358.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milan to Florence?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to Florence is ฿358.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milan and Florence by train?
Milan to Florence is 249.72 km.
How long does the train between Milan and Florence take?
Milan to Florence is on average 2 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Milan to Florence?
The train journey from Milan to Florence is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Intercity Notte, Italo, DB - Intercity, Regionale Veloce and Frecciarossa.
How many train connections per day go from Milan to Florence?
Milan to Florence has 82 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milan to Florence leave?
The earliest train from Milan to Florence departs at 5:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milan to Florence depart?
The latest train from Milan to Florence departs at 8:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milan to Florence in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿358.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Milan to Florence?
There are on average 59 direct connection(s) from Milan to go to Florence.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to Florence by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milan and Florence is 1 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Florence?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Florence.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to Florence by train?
The train journey from Milan to Florence creates 17.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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