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Planning a trip from Rome to Milan Central? Trip.com offers Trenitalia and Italo tickets starting from just NZD 78.65, with the average price for this route around NZD 200.41! Find the best deals for the next 7 days in the table below, starting today.

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NZD 92.89
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NZD 96.65
14:1223:22
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Tue10Feb
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Wed11Feb
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Thu12Feb
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Rome to Milan Central train timetable

The route from Rome to Milan Central (478 km) is served by 118 trains per day. The average journey time is 3h 40m, but the fastest train takes just 2h 59m. The first train departs at 05:10 and the last one arrives at 23:51. Check the timetable below and book your ticket.
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08:50
3h 8m, Direct
Rome Termini
11:58
Milan Central
Trenitalia
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08:50
3h 30m, Direct
Rome Tiburtina
12:20
Milan Central
Italo
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09:05
3h 10m, Direct
Rome Termini
12:15
Milan Central
Italo
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09:10
3h 40m, Direct
Rome Termini
12:50
Milan Central
Trenitalia
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09:25
2h 59m, Direct
Rome Termini
12:24
Milan Central
Trenitalia
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09:35
3h 44m, 1 change
Rome Tiburtina
13:19
Paris
TrenitaliaTrenitalia
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Rome to Milan Central Train Route Details

Book train tickets from Rome to Milan Central at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

First train
First train
05:10
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure city
Departure city
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 59m
Distance
Distance
478 km
Price
Price
From NZD 78.65
Train Operators
Train Operators

How to buy cheap Trenitalia and Italo tickets

A key tip for saving on train tickets is to book in advance. The rule is simple: the earlier you book, the more you save!
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  • Family offers

    1. FrecciaFAMILY: Free travel for children under 15 and half-price tickets for adults.Italo Family: Children under 14 travel free, while adults get a 50% discount on the fare.
  • Youth offers

    1. FrecciaYOUNG: Reserved for CartaFRECCIA members under 30, offers travel on Frecciarossa and Frecciargento in Standard/2nd class at fixed prices of €19, €29, and €39 depending on the route.
    2. Young offer: Dedicated to X-GO members under 30, guarantees discounts of up to 70% for travel on Intercity, Intercity Notte and Frecciabianca trains.
    3. Italo Young offer: Aimed at passengers aged 14 to 29, ensures discounts of up to 70% on the ticket price without requiring a loyalty card.
  • Couple offers

    1. Italo 2x1: This offer allows two people to travel while paying for only one ticket.
    2. Me&You: Allows you to travel as a pair and get discounts of up to 50% on Intercity, Intercity Notte, and Frecciabianca. The offer excludes Cuccetta Comfort, Vagone Letto Relax, and Superior cabin services.
  • Group offers

    1. FrecciaFRIENDS: Guarantees a 50% reduction for group travel (3 to 5 people) on Frecciarossa and Frecciargento.
    2. Insieme offer: Applies discounts of up to 50% on Frecciabianca and up to 60% on Intercity and Intercity Notte for groups of 3 to 5 passengers.
    3. Italo Friends: Ensures fare reductions of up to 60% for groups of 3 to 10 people in Smart and Prima Business classes.
  • Return offers

    1. Frecciarossa Same-day Return: With this offer, you can make a round trip on the same day, receiving a 60% discount on Saturdays and a 40% discount on other days (Sunday to Friday) on Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca.
    2. Intercity Weekend Return: This promotion allows travel with a 40% discount on Intercity trains, departing on Saturday and returning on Sunday.
    3. Italo Day Return offer: You can purchase same-day return tickets with discounts up to 50%, with fares such as Milan–Rome return starting from €49.90.
  • Senior offers

    1. FrecciaSENIOR: For CartaFRECCIA members aged over 60, this offer provides travel on Frecciarossa and Frecciargento at fixed fares (such as €29 or €39), depending on the route and class.
    2. Senior offer: Available to passengers over 60, it offers discounts of up to 50% on Intercity, Intercity Notte and Frecciabianca trains, valid in all service classes except Superior cabins.
    3. Italo Senior: For travellers over 60, this offer guarantees discounts of up to 60% for journeys in Smart and Prima Business classes.
  • FrecciaDAYS offer

    1. The FrecciaDAYS offer allows you to travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays with discounts of up to 60%. This offer is available on Frecciarossa and Frecciargento trains in Business, Premium, Standard, 1st, and 2nd class, and can be purchased up to midnight on the twenty-first day before departure. The fare is non-changeable and non-refundable, but by adding the tiRimborso option (for €2 at the time of purchase) you can request a refund—subject to a 10% fee—up to the second day before departure.
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Onboard services for Rome to Milan Central trains

  • Frecciarossa

  • Italo

Trenitalia's Frecciarossa trains offer four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. Additionally, Trenitalia's Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains provide both 1st and 2nd class options.

First Class features large leather armchairs, reclining tables, reading lights, ample legroom, complimentary snacks and drinks, free newspapers, and other standard amenities. Second Class (Standard Class) includes rows of four seats, reclining seats, free WiFi, and individual power outlets.

Italo trains cater to various comfort levels and preferences with their Smart, Prima Business, and Club Executive classes. Choose the ideal class for your travel needs with Italo trains.

  • Frecciarossa Standard

    Frecciarossa Standard

    Frecciarossa Standard Class delivers affordable high-speed train travel with seats arranged in rows of four. Passengers enjoy free WiFi, access to power outlets, and a spacious luggage area, ensuring a comfortable and convenient travel experience.

  • Frecciarossa Premium

    Frecciarossa Premium

    Frecciarossa Premium Class provides a comfortable travel experience with seats arranged in rows of four. Passengers enjoy the luxury of leather reclining seats on most trains and are greeted with complimentary welcome snacks and water, enhancing their overall journey.

  • Frecciarossa Business

    Frecciarossa Business

    Frecciarossa Business Class caters to business travelers with increased space, comfort, and privacy. Passengers enjoy leather reclining seats with extra room, complimentary welcome food and drinks, and the option of a silent coach for a quieter travel experience.

  • Frecciarossa Executive

    Frecciarossa Executive

    Frecciarossa Executive Class, offered exclusively on Frecciarossa 1000 and 500 trains, provides superior comfort and privacy with generously spaced leather reclining armchairs. Passengers benefit from Fast Track service and complimentary access to the FrecciaLounge.

  • Onboard other Trenitalia trains

    Onboard other Trenitalia trains

    Intercity trains deliver comfortable seating, air conditioning, power outlets, and dedicated spaces for luggage and bikes. Intercity Notte accommodates various needs with Basic Seats, Comfort Couchettes, Deluxe Sleeping Cabins, and Excelsior Cabins. Regional trains offer essential amenities, including air conditioning and designated luggage space.

  • Italo Smart Class

    Italo Smart Class

    Italo Smart Class offers reclining leather seats with footrests, side tables, free Wi-Fi, individual power sockets, luggage space, and vending machines for drinks and snacks.

  • Italo Prima Business Class

    Italo Prima Business Class

    Italo Prima Business Class enhances your journey with wider reclining Frau leather seats, extra space, free Wi-Fi, individual power sockets, at-seat welcome snacks and drinks, and Fast Track entrance.

  • Italo Club Executive Class

    Italo Club Executive Class

    Italo Club Executive Class provides the highest level of comfort with spacious armchairs, personal screens, free Wi-Fi, individual power sockets, free access to the Italo Club Lounge, Fast Track entry service, and at-seat dedicated catering.

Rome to Milan Central ticket types

  • Trenitalia

  • Italo

Trenitalia provides a variety of ticket options to suit diverse travel needs and preferences, including Base, Economy and Super Economy.

Rome to Milan Central ticket types

Base

The Base ticket offers comprehensive flexibility, allowing passengers to switch to another train of the same category on the same route up to one hour after the scheduled departure, with a €10 fee. This ticket includes unlimited changes before departure, one change within one hour after departure, unlimited name changes before departure, and an 80% refund if cancelled before departure.

Economy

The Economy fare offers moderate flexibility, enabling one date or time change before departure with a price difference and unlimited name changes before departure subject to a fee and availability. However, it is non-refundable and does not permit access to other trains.

Super Economy

The Super Economy fare is the most cost-effective option, non-refundable, and non-changeable, which allows unlimited name changes before departure, but does not allow access to other trains.

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