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Milan to Rome Bullet Train Tickets & Timetable

Milan to Rome high-speed trains run mainly from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini, with some services also using Milano Rogoredo or Roma Tiburtina. The route is served by Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo, using the Milan-Bologna-Florence-Rome high-speed line. Key intermediate stops may include Bologna Centrale, Firenze Santa Maria Novella, and Roma Tiburtina, while the fastest non-stop services run directly between Milan and Rome. Around 90 to 100 high-speed departures operate daily in one direction, covering the 568 km rail route. The fastest trains take about 2 hours 59 minutes, while stopping services usually take around 3 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes. One-way fares start from about €20 ($22 USD) for advance low-fare tickets and can rise to around €140 ($152 USD) for flexible or premium fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead; book earlier for Ferragosto, Christmas, Easter, and major event weekends in Rome or Milan.

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Seats

Milan

Rome

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

04:55

MilanMilano Centrale

4h 30m

09:25

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9505

from

112 USD

4h 30m, Direct

04:55

MilanMilano Centrale

09:25

RomeRoma Termini

from

112 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9505

05:50

MilanMilano Centrale

5h 15m

11:05

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9303

from

112 USD

5h 15m, Direct

05:50

MilanMilano Centrale

11:05

RomeRoma Termini

from

112 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9303

Day trains

12:00

MilanMilano Rogoredo

Secondary station

4h 25m

16:25

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9535

from

149 USD

4h 25m, Direct

12:00

MilanMilano Rogoredo

Secondary station

16:25

RomeRoma Termini

from

149 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9535

12:50

MilanMilano Centrale

4h 24m

17:14

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9539

from

138 USD

4h 24m, Direct

12:50

MilanMilano Centrale

17:14

RomeRoma Termini

from

138 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9539

Evening trains

18:04

MilanMilano Rogoredo

Secondary station

4h 8m

22:12

RomeRoma Tiburtina

Secondary station

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9559

from

112 USD

4h 8m, Direct

18:04

MilanMilano Rogoredo

Secondary station

22:12

RomeRoma Tiburtina

Secondary station

from

112 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9559

19:00

MilanMilano Centrale

4h 40m

23:40

RomeRoma Termini

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9563

from

112 USD

4h 40m, Direct

19:00

MilanMilano Centrale

23:40

RomeRoma Termini

from

112 USD

Direct

High-speed

FrecciaRossa 9563

First train

04:40

Last train

22:18

Travel duration

4h 2m

Daily departures

Departure station

Milan

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Rome

Ticket price

$17

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Milan to Rome Route Overview

The Milan to Rome route links Italy's main business city with the capital using dedicated high-speed tracks for much of the trip through Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany. A distinctive feature is the direct competition between Frecciarossa and Italo, giving travelers frequent departures, different onboard layouts, and several fare families on the same corridor. Seats on high-speed trains are reservation-only, so each ticket is tied to a specific train, date, coach, and seat. The route passes Bologna and crosses the Apennines before reaching Florence and the approach to Rome.

Travel time

4h 2m

Train type

Fastest trip

2h 50m

Longest trip

9h 10m

Milan

Milan is northern Italy's finance, design, and fashion center. Most high-speed trains to Rome depart from Milano Centrale, a large terminal station northeast of the city center with metro lines M2 and M3, airport bus links, and regional rail connections.

Milano Lambrate

Milano Lambrate, Sottopassaggio Centrale, La Cappelletta, Lambrate, Municipio 3, Milan, Rodano, Milan, Lombardy, 20134, Italy

Milano Centrale

Milano Centrale, Piazza Duca d'Aosta, Centrale, Municipio 2, Milan, Rodano, Milan, Lombardy, 20124, Italy

Milano Porta Garibaldi

Milano Porta Garibaldi railway station, Piazza Sigmund Freud, GARIBALDI REPUBBLICA, Municipio 9, Milan, Rodano, Milan, Lombardy, 20100, Italy

Milano Rogoredo

Milano Rogoredo, Via Giovanni Battista Cassinis, Lodi - Corvetto, Municipio 4, Milan, Rodano, Milan, Lombardy, 20139, Italy

4h 2m

Rome

Rome is Italy's capital and the country's largest rail hub. Most Milan to Rome high-speed trains arrive at Roma Termini, beside metro lines A and B and within reach of the historic center, while some services also stop at Roma Tiburtina.

Roma Ostiense

Roma Ostiense, Piazzale 12 Ottobre 1492, Garbatella, Municipio Roma VIII, Rome, Roma Capitale, Lazio, 00154, Italy

Roma Tiburtina

Roma Tiburtina, Circonvallazione della Stazione Tiburtina, Nomentano, Municipio Roma II, Rome, Roma Capitale, Lazio, 00162, Italy

Roma Termini

Rome, Galleria Termini, Esquilino, Municipio Roma I, Rome, Roma Capitale, Lazio, 00185, Italy

Naples Main Station

Station

Available Ticket Classes

Frecciarossa trains on the Milan to Rome route usually offer Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive service levels, with fare families such as Super Economy, Economy, and Base depending on availability. Standard and Premium use 2+2 seating, Business has wider 2+1 seating, and Executive has a small cabin layout with meal service on many trains. Italo trains generally offer Smart, Prima, and Club Executive classes, with extra-legroom options on selected services. All high-speed seats are reserved, and the lowest advance fares normally have the strictest change and refund rules.

from

$92

Standard Class / Super Economy Fare

from

$98

Premium Class / Super Economy Fare

from

$111

Business Class / Super Economy Fare

from

$139

Standard Class / Economy Fare

from

$150

Premium Class / Economy Fare

from

$174

Business Class / Economy Fare

from

$176

Standard Class / Base Fare

from

$208

Premium Class / Base Fare

from

$239

Business Class / Base Fare

from

$466

Executive Class / Economy Fare

Practical Information for High-Speed Train Travelers

Frecciarossa and Italo passengers handle their own bags when boarding at Milano Centrale and Roma Termini. Keep luggage within the limits of the selected operator and store it where it does not block aisles or doors.

Luggage Allowance

Italian high-speed trains do not have airline-style checked baggage. As a practical rule, bring only luggage you can lift and store yourself; Italo commonly allows up to 2 large bags plus a personal item in Smart class, while higher classes allow more space, and Frecciarossa requires bags not to obstruct aisles or exits.

Storage Facilities

Frecciarossa and Italo trains have overhead racks for cabin bags and coat-sized items, plus larger luggage spaces near doors or at coach ends. On busy Milan to Rome departures, board early if carrying a large suitcase so you can find rack space near your seat.

Special Items

Folded bicycles, skis, and musical instruments can usually travel if packed and kept within the operator's size rules. Full-size bicycles may require disassembly and a bike bag, while very large instruments may need a dedicated seat or prior operator approval.

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Milan to Rome Map

The Milan to Rome rail route runs south from Milano Centrale through the Po Valley to Bologna, then crosses the Apennine high-speed section toward Florence. From Firenze Santa Maria Novella or the Florence high-speed approach, trains continue through Tuscany, Umbria or Lazio routing sections, and into Roma Termini. Common stops include Bologna Centrale, Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Roma Tiburtina, and Roma Termini, with some trains running non-stop between Milan and Rome.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

High-speed rail links central Milan and central Rome in about 3 hours on the fastest trains, avoiding airport transfers and check-in time. Long-distance buses between Milan and Rome usually take 7 to 9 hours and may arrive at coach stations outside the historic center. Flights between Milan airports and Rome Fiumicino take about 1 hour 10 minutes in the air, but security, boarding, baggage, and airport rail transfers add significant time. Electric high-speed rail also has a lower carbon footprint than flying on this domestic corridor.

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Frecciarossa

Changes

Direct

Travel time

3h 36m

Price from

$52

Departures

1236

Rating

Train

Intercity

Changes

Direct

Travel time

7h 23m

Price from

$17

Departures

Rating

Train

FrecciaBianca

Changes

Direct

Travel time

7h 4m

Price from

$28

Departures

Rating

Train

InterCityNotte

Changes

Direct

Travel time

7h 54m

Price from

$27

Departures

Rating

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

4h 2m

$17-$429

Bus

Apprx.

8h 0m

$12-$55

Flight

Apprx.

1h 10m

$55-$230

Cities at Both Ends

Milan grew around trade, banking, and industry, with the Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Brera, and Porta Nuova near metro links to Milano Centrale. Rome was the center of the Roman Empire and later the Papal States; trains arrive at Roma Termini for the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Pantheon, and Trastevere.

Milan

Italy's main northern rail hub, linking high-speed corridors, Lombardy regional lines, airport rail, and Swiss cross-border services.

Rome

Italy's central rail hub, linking north-south high-speed routes with regional, intercity, and airport rail services.

FAQ about the Milan - Rome Route

How fast is the Milan to Rome high-speed train?

Frecciarossa and Italo trains can reach 300 km/h (186 mph) on high-speed sections between Milan, Bologna, Florence, and Rome. Average speed is lower because of station approaches, curves, and any intermediate stops.

Does a Eurail or Interrail Pass cover Milan to Rome?

Eurail and Interrail passes are valid on Trenitalia Frecciarossa services in Italy, but a compulsory seat reservation supplement is required for high-speed trains. Passes do not cover Italo services. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for both Frecciarossa and Italo on this route.

How much is the train from Milan to Rome?

One-way high-speed fares from Milan to Rome start from about €20 ($22 USD) for limited advance tickets and can reach around €140 ($152 USD) for flexible or premium fares. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How do I book Milan to Rome train tickets?

Book Milan to Rome train tickets on Rail Monsters by entering the date, comparing Frecciarossa and Italo departures, selecting a class, and paying online. Rail Monsters accepts bookings 6 to 12 months ahead and offers mobile apps for iOS and Android to manage tickets.

How long is the train from Milan to Rome?

The fastest Milan to Rome high-speed trains take about 2 hours 59 minutes between Milano Centrale and Roma Termini. Many Frecciarossa and Italo services take around 3 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes depending on stops at Bologna, Florence, or Roma Tiburtina.

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