There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Milan by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, rideshare, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain 9950 / ...
3h 5m€70–170Bus via Duomo M3
cheapest- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Milanbus Itabus
8h 12m€26–72Night train
- Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Milano P.Garibaldinighttrain Ini
7h 4m€50–110Drive 570.6 km
- Drive from Rome to Milancar 570.6 km
5h 19m€90–130Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Milano, San Donato M3bus N539 / ...
8h 40m€35–85Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rome to Milan571.7 km
6h 57m€29–32Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
2h 55m€55–169Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane FCO - GOA
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredotrain
5h 25m€59–238
Rome to Milan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Milan is to rideshare which costs €29 - €32 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Milan is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs €55 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Milano, San Donato M3. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Milano Centrale. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Rome and Milan is 581 km. The road distance is 570.6 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Milan without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €70 - €170.
The train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Rome to Milan bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Rome to Milan train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Milan is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €70 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Duomo M3, which costs €25 - €75 and takes 8h 12m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Milan, Italy?
ItaloTreno operates a train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €70–150 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Trenitalia Frecce also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Milan once daily. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Autoservizi Salemi Srl also services this route once daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–400
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–420
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–420
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Roma Tiburtina to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rome to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–32
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Milan bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milan station.
Rome to Milan train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Milan is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Rome to Milan.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Milan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.