3h 54m, Direct
05:10
MilanMilano Centrale
09:04
RomeRoma Termini
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First train
05:10
Last train
22:18
Travel duration
3h 59m
Daily departures
52
Departure station
Milan
Changes
direct
Arrival station
Rome
Ticket price
from $21
Fastest trip
2h 50m
Longest trip
8h 18m
Top Routes in Italy
Major Italian High-Speed Corridors
The route between Rome Termini and Milan Centrale represents the busiest corridor in the country, with dozens of daily departures taking just 2 hours 59 minutes. Travelers heading to the Tuscan capital of Florence can catch a high-speed train from Rome in 1 hour 30 minutes, or reach Venice from Florence in exactly 2 hours. The southern connection from Rome to Naples takes only 1 hour 10 minutes. Regional services also provide route options, linking Venice Santa Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova in 1 hour 30 minutes.
Travel from Milan to Rome by high-speed train and visit the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Trastevere, and Piazza Navona.
Frequency
52 times per day
Popular Trains
Milan
Italy
3h 59m
Rome
Italy
Travel from Rome to Florence by high-speed train for the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Santa Croce.
Frequency
81 times per day
Popular Trains
Rome
Italy
1h 58m
Florence
Italy
Travel from Venice to Rome by high-speed train and visit the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Trastevere, and the Pantheon.
Frequency
23 times per day
Popular Trains
Venice
Italy
4h 21m
Rome
Italy
Travel from Milan to Paris by high-speed train and visit the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, and the Latin Quarter.
Frequency
2 times per day
Milan
Italy
6h 54m
Paris
France
Travel from Milan to Venice by train for St Mark's Square, Rialto Bridge, and the Grand Canal districts around San Marco and Cannaregio.
Frequency
22 times per day
Popular Trains
Milan
Italy
2h 29m
Venice
Italy
Travel from Rome to Naples by high-speed train and visit Spaccanapoli, the National Archaeological Museum, and the waterfront.
Frequency
89 times per day
Popular Trains
Rome
Italy
1h 36m
Naples
Italy
Travel from Milan to Florence by high-speed train and visit the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Oltrarno.
Frequency
31 times per day
Popular Trains
Milan
Italy
2h 8m
Florence
Italy
Travel from Venice to Florence by high-speed train and visit the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Oltrarno.
Frequency
17 times per day
Popular Trains
Venice
Italy
2h 16m
Florence
Italy
Travel from Bologna to Milan by high-speed train for the Duomo, Brera, Sforza Castle, and the Navigli canals.
Frequency
96 times per day
Popular Trains
Bologna
Italy
1h 38m
Milan
Italy
Travel from Naples to Milan by high-speed train for the Duomo, Brera, Sforza Castle, and Navigli.
Frequency
35 times per day
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Naples
Italy
5h 24m
Milan
Italy
Travel from Rome to Bari by train and visit Bari Vecchia, the Basilica di San Nicola, and the seafront Lungomare.
Frequency
7 times per day
Popular Trains
Rome
Italy
4h 46m
Bari
Italy
Travel from Bologna to Florence by high-speed train for the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Oltrarno.
Frequency
53 times per day
Popular Trains
Bologna
Italy
49m
Florence
Italy
Travel from Milan to Genova by train and visit the Porto Antico, Via Garibaldi palaces, and the Aquarium of Genoa.
Frequency
29 times per day
Popular Trains
Milan
Italy
1h 58m
Genova
Italy
Travel from Genova to Rome by train for the Colosseum, Vatican City, Trastevere, and the historic center.
Frequency
11 times per day
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Genova
Italy
5h 17m
Rome
Italy
Travel from Venice to Verona by train and visit Juliet's House, Piazza delle Erbe, and the Roman Arena.
Frequency
102 times per day
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Venice
Italy
1h 30m
Verona
Italy
Your Complete Guide to Train Travel in Italy
Two main operators compete on the Italian high-speed rail network. State-owned Trenitalia runs Frecciarossa trains reaching speeds of 300 km/h, while privately owned Italo operates similar high-speed services. The core high-speed route links Salerno, Naples, Rome, Florence, Bologna, Milan, and Turin. A nonstop Frecciarossa connects Rome Termini and Milan Centrale in exactly 2 hours 59 minutes, with departures operating every 15 minutes during peak morning hours. Passengers choose between four service classes on both networks, ranging from standard or smart class to executive premium options.
Beyond high-speed routes, Trenitalia runs Intercity trains to mid-sized destinations like Genoa and Pisa. Regional networks, known as Regionale and Regionale Veloce, connect smaller towns throughout the 20 regions of Italy. International routes link major northern hubs with neighboring countries. Eurocity services travel from Milan Centrale to Geneva and Zurich, taking around 4 hours. Nightjet sleeper services run overnight from Rome, Florence, and Venice to Munich and Vienna, offering a practical alternative to short flights.
How to Buy Train Tickets in Italy
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Italy Railway Network Map
The Italian high-speed rail network forms a T-shape across the peninsula. The primary vertical axis runs from Turin and Milan down to Naples and Salerno via Bologna, Florence, and Rome. A horizontal branch extends from Milan eastward to Verona, Venice, and Trieste. Conventional tracks branch off to reach coastal destinations, including Genoa, the Amalfi Coast, and the southern region of Puglia.
Italy trains Classes and Tickets Information
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$19519
Executive Class / Base Fare
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$16575
Executive Class / Economy Fare
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$3090
Premium Class / Base Fare
from
$2749
Premium Class / Economy Fare
from
$2602
Standard Class / Base Fare
from
$2586
Premium Class / Super Economy Fare
from
$2749
Standard Class / Economy Fare
from
$3660
Business Class / Base Fare
from
$2424
Standard Class / Super Economy Fare
from
$2749
Business Class / Super Economy Fare
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$3074
Business Class / Economy Fare
How to buy train tickets in Italy
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Practical Information for Italy trains travelers
Practical Information for Frecciarossa Travelers
Luggage Guidelines on Frecciarossa Trains. Traveling on the Frecciarossa is not only a speedy choice but also a highly convenient one concerning luggage management. Here’s what you need to know about bringing your bags on the Frecciarossa:
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Main Train Types in Italy
Frecciarossa is the flagship high-speed train of Trenitalia, traveling at up to 300 km/h and featuring four service classes. Italo is a privately owned fleet of high-speed trains operating on the same lines with competitive pricing. Intercity trains connect major hubs with medium-sized cities at slightly lower speeds, making more frequent stops. Regionale and Regionale Veloce trains provide vital connections between local towns and major stations, operating on fixed fares with no seat reservations required. Intercity Notte services offer overnight travel across the country, linking Rome with northern and southern regions.
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