There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Carrara by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Carrara-Avenzatrain Ic
3h 36m€27–60Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Milan to Carrara235.5 km
3h 3m€13–15Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadtbus
3h 54m€50–81Train via La Spezia Centrale
- Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to La Spezia Centraletrain Ec
4h 40m€17–231Drive 235.5 km
- Drive from Milan to Carraracar 235.5 km
2h 25m€37–53
Milan to Carrara by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Carrara is to rideshare which costs €13 - €15 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Carrara is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Carrara. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Carrara Poste via Colombo/Rinchiosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Carrara-Avenza. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Milan and Carrara is 251 km. The road distance is 235.5 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Carrara without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €27 - €60.
The train from Milan Centrale to Carrara-Avenza takes 3h 36m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Milan to Carrara bus services, operated by Autostradale, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Carrara train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Carrara is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €27 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Carrara, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Carrara-Avenza every 4 hours. Tickets cost €27–60 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Trenitalia also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Autostradale operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadt twice a week. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milan Rogoredo to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milan Rogoredo to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autostradale
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Autostradale
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Milan to Carrara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Carrara bus services, operated by Autostradale, arrive at Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadt station.
Milan to Carrara train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Carrara-Avenza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Carrara is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Milan to Carrara.
Book your Milan to Carrara train tickets online with Omio.
There are 4986+ hotels available in Carrara.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Milan and Carrara. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















