Train service

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s national railway company, operating long-distance, regional, and international train services across Europe.

SNCF
SNCF is France’s state-owned rail operator, running high-speed, regional, and international TGV services across Europe.
NTV
Italo (NTV) is Italy’s first private high-speed rail operator, offering a competitive alternative to Trenitalia since 2012.
Train tickets
Omio
Omio connects you with over 1,000 transport providers - trains, buses, flights, and more - to simplify your travel planning.

Trainline
Trainline sells rail and coach tickets worldwide on behalf of major UK and European transport companies.

Raileurope
Rail Europe is a leading travel tech company specializing in European train bookings for over 15,000 travel professionals worldwide.
Frequently asked questions
What affects the cost of a train ticket from Florence to Milan?
According to EveryRail, train ticket prices from Florence to Milan are dynamic. Demand significantly affects ticket prices. Peak travel times see higher prices. Booking well in advance typically offers lower rates. Train type influences cost. Faster trains generally cost more. Class of service chosen impacts pricing. Discounts and promotions can alter prices. Competition among train operators can affect prices. Travel day flexibility might lead to cheaper options.
What trains run from Florence to Milan?
Trenitalia operates trains from Florence to Milan. NTV operates trains from Florence to Milan. Flixbus operates buses from Florence to Milan.
How long does the train from Florence to Milan take?
According to EveryRail, the train from Florence to Milan takes 1.5 to 2 hours. This is the usual travel time range.
When is the best time to travel from Florence to Milan?
The best time to travel is usually midday. Avoid early mornings. Avoid late afternoons. These times are peak hours. Trains are often crowded then. Prices tend to be higher. Midweek travel is often cheaper. Fewer people travel midweek. Avoid weekends if possible. Special events increase demand. Check for any scheduled events.
What’s the best route or train to take from Florence to Milan?
Trenitalia runs direct train services from Florence to Milan. Flixbus operates direct bus services on this route.
What rail passes can I use to travel from Florence to Milan?
According to EveryRail, a One Country Pass covers the route from Florence to Milan because both cities are in Italy. Interrail applies to EU residents. Eurail applies to non-EU residents. Global Pass is not applicable here as both cities are in the same country.