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There are 12 ways to get from Milan to Rome by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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Train

  1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Milan to Roma Tiburtina TiBus

Train via Milano Rogoredo

  1. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Termini

Night train

  1. Take the night train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Roma Tiburtina

Rideshare

  1. Take the rideshare from Milan to Rome

Drive

  1. Drive from Milan to Rome

Fly from Milan Linate

  1. Fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Rome (FCO)

Fly from Milan Bergamo

  1. Fly from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Rome (FCO)

Train to Milan Malpensa, fly

  1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T.1
  2. Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Rome (FCO)

Train to Turin, fly

  1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
  2. Fly from Turin (TRN) to Rome (FCO)

Train to Verona, fly

  1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
  2. Fly from Verona (VRN) to Rome (FCO)

Train to Genoa, fly

  1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
  2. Fly from Genoa (GOA) to Rome (FCO)

Milan to Rome by train

The train journey time between Milan and Rome is around 3h 10m and covers a distance of around 562 km. Operated by ItaloTreno, Trenitalia Frecce and Trenitalia Intercity, the Milan to Rome train service departs from Milano Centrale and arrives in Roma Termini. Typically 505 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

505 Weekly Trains
3h 10m Average Duration
€30 Cheapest Price
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The cost-effective way to get from Milan to Rome is to rideshare, which costs €27 - €32 and takes 7h.

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The quickest way to get from Milan to Rome is to fly which costs €45 - €220 and takes 3h 4m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Rome. However, there are services departing from duomo m1 m3 and arriving at Roma Tiburtina TiBus via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Roma Termini. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

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The distance between Milan and Rome is 477 km. The road distance is 571.3 km.

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The best way to get from Milan to Rome without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €30 - €120.

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The train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

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Milan to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.

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Milan to Rome train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Milano Centrale station.

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The best way to get from Milan to Rome is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €70 and takes 8h 37m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €220 and takes 3h 4m.

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Map of how to get from Milan to Rome.
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  • Distance: 477.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Rome, Italy?

ItaloTreno operates a train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini hourly. Tickets cost €30 - €90 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milan to Roma Tiburtina TiBus hourly. Tickets cost €45 - €65 and the journey takes 7h 40m. Three other operators also service this route.

Airlines
Alitalia
Website
alitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€40 - €220
Flights from Turin to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€75 - €350
Flights from Genoa to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€40 - €340
FlexFlight ApS
Website
flexflight.dk
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€95 - €250
Flights from Verona to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€120 - €230
Neos
Website
neosair.it
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 21m
When
Monday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€35 - €170
Flights from Verona to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 14m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€35 - €170
Aeroitalia
Website
aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€95 - €250
Air Connect
Website
air-connect.com
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€80 - €170
Volotea
Website
volotea.com
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Rome via Olbia
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price
€85 - €370
Gulf Air Bahrain
Website
gulfair.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Rome
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price
€70 - €210
Train operators
ItaloTreno
Phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
Ave. Duration
3h 10m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€30 - €90
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
€30 - €50
Smart Low Cost
€35 - €45
Smart Flex
€60 - €90
Train from Milano Rogoredo Station to Roma Termini
Ave. Duration
3h 31m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€30 - €90
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
€30 - €50
Smart Low Cost
€35 - €45
Smart Flex
€60 - €90
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
Ave. Duration
49 min
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€11 - €45
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
€16 - €22
Smart Low Cost
€11 - €15
Smart Flex
€30 - €45
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
Ave. Duration
1h 12m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
€12 - €45
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
€16 - €23
Smart Low Cost
€12 - €15
Smart Flex
€30 - €45
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe
Ave. Duration
1h 39m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€11 - €45
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
€16 - €22
Smart Low Cost
€11 - €15
Smart Flex
€30 - €45
Trenitalia Frecce
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
Ave. Duration
3h 34m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€40 - €120
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
€40 - €55
Base Standard
€70 - €95
Base Premium
€85 - €120
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Termini
Ave. Duration
3h 24m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€40 - €120
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
€40 - €55
Base Standard
€70 - €95
Base Premium
€85 - €120
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
Ave. Duration
47 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€14 - €55
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
€14 - €19
Base Standard
€30 - €40
Base Premium
€35 - €55
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
Ave. Duration
1h 13m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€14 - €55
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
€14 - €20
Base Standard
€30 - €45
Base Premium
€35 - €55
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
Ave. Duration
1h 27m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€14 - €55
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
€14 - €19
Base Standard
€29 - €40
Base Premium
€35 - €55
Trenitalia Intercity
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
Ave. Duration
7h 12m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€30 - €50
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/
2nd Class
€30 - €50
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Termini
Ave. Duration
7h 3m
Frequency
6 times a week
Estimated price
€30 - €45
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/
2nd Class
€30 - €45
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
Ave. Duration
1h 45m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€10 - €14
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/
2nd Class
€10 - €14
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
Ave. Duration
1h 34m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€10 - €14
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/
2nd Class
€10 - €14
Trenitalia Intercity Night
Phone
800 90 60 60
Website
trenitalia.com
Night train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Roma Tiburtina
Ave. Duration
7h 40m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€50 - €75
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Trenord
Trenitalia
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
Ave. Duration
1h 39m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€11 - €20
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
€18 - €20
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
Ave. Duration
1h 56m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€11 - €20
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
€17 - €20
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
Ave. Duration
1h 23m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€50 - €95
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Bus operators
FlixBus
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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Milan to Roma Tiburtina TiBus
Ave. Duration
7h 40m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€45 - €65
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Itabus
Phone
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website
itabus.it
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Roma Tiburtina TiBus
Ave. Duration
8h 35m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€8 - €29
Website
https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Phone
(+39) 0923 98.11.20
Website
autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Roma Tiburtina TiBus
Ave. Duration
10h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€24 - €35
Schedules at
autoservizisalemi.it
Marino Autolinee
Phone
+39 080 3112335
Email
info@marinobus.it
Website
marinobus.it
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Roma Tiburtina TiBus
Ave. Duration
7h 55m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
€40 - €60
Website
https://marinobus.it/en/
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com
Rideshare from Milan to Rome
Ave. Duration
7h
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€27 - €32
Book at
blablacar.co.uk

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Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Rome is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Milan to Rome.

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