Milan to Carrara train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Carrara

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Carrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Carrara will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Milan for Carrara on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Regionale
04:50AM4h01
Milan
08:51AMCarrara
$251One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
04:25PM4h23
Milan
08:48PMCarrara
$291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Milan to Carrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Carrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €9.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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Bus

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€23

Average price

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Milan to Carrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Carrara trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint3:05 AM Milan
4h39
7:44 AM Carrara0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg4:50 AM Milan
4h01
8:51 AM Carrara0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg3:20 PM Milan
3h58
7:18 PM Carrara0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Carrara

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Trains from Milan to Carrara run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
31
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
00:43
Last train
23:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca from Milan to Carrara trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Milan and Carrara from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Regionale frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Carrara

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Carrara by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Carrara, including its marble quarries, historic sites, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Carrara.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Carrara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Carrara. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
A day trip from Milan to Carrara is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m. However, there are 31 trains per day covering the distance of 105 miles (170 km).
Train ticket prices from Milan to Carrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Milan to Carrara is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling Tuscan hills, picturesque villages, and parts of the Ligurian coastline, especially as you approach the Carrara region known for its marble quarries.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Carrara is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The distance by train from Milan to Carrara is 105 miles (170 km).
The first train from Milan to Carrara leaves at 12:43 AM.
The train from Milan to Carrara takes 3h 35m and runs 31 per day.
The train station in Milan that goes to Carrara is Milan Centrale, which connects to Carrara-Avenza.
The last train from Milan to Carrara leaves at 11:48 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Carrara.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Carrara

Milan
Carrara
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Porta Garibaldi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Porta Garibaldi for your trip from Milan to Carrara.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffeteria Panni Caldi
  • Princi
  • Burgez
  • Bricco Café
  • U! Come tu mi vuoi
  • Autogrill
  • Culto
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
  • Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
  • Metro lines: M2, M5
  • Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
  • Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
  • Osteria La Piola
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Business Palace
  • Hotel Mistral
  • Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
  • Metro: Line M3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and high-speed services
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Mirage
  • Klima Hotel Milano Fiere
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Public transit options for Milano Certosa
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 14

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