Cheap Travel from Milan to Rome

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posted September 26, 2022




One-way standard seat tickets from Milan to Rome start at just $14.47 if booked in advance. Tickets purchased on the day of departure are usually more expensive and the total cost will vary depending on the departure time, journey route and seat class you choose. So, how to get from Milan to Rome cheap? Check it out with us.

1. Book in advance

Most railway companies in Europe pre-sell train tickets three to six months in advance, and the earlier you book, the cheaper the fares tend to be. You can probably find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Rome if you have confirmed your travel dates.

2. Flexible choice of travel time

Since most train services in Europe are also a frequent commute, many railway companies increase trains during "peak hours" (usually 06:00–10:00 and 15:00–19:00 on weekdays) fare. If you can, try to avoid these peak times when searching for tickets to get cheaper train tickets.

3. Choose local or intermodal trains

For some busier lines, you can also choose local or intermodal trains. These trains have slightly longer journey times than high-speed or direct trains. But if you have more time, it may be cheaper to choose these trains. In addition, you will have the opportunity to enjoy the countryside scenery outside the train.

4. Look out for special offers 

Check out our helpful guide to the special offers published by European rail operators and see if you can find the best fare for your journey.

5. Frequently asked questions for travellers travelling from Milan to Rome

(1) How long does it take to travel from Milan to Rome by train?

The average journey time by train between Milan and Rome is 3 hours and 19 minutes, with around 58 trains per day. Journey times may be longer on weekends and holidays; please use the journey planning tool on the webpage to search for specific travel dates.

(2) What time does the first train from Milan to Rome leave?

The first train from Milan to Rome leaves at 05:00. Departure times and number of trains may vary on weekends and holidays.

(3) How long is the fastest journey from Milan to Rome by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milan to Rome is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

(4) What time does the last train from Milan to Rome leave?

The last train from Milan to Rome leaves at 22:13. Early morning or late night trains may be sleeper trains, and weekends and holidays may vary in time and frequency.

(5) How much is the train fare from Milan to Rome?

Train tickets from Milan to Rome start as low as $14.47 if booked in advance, with prices usually higher on the day of travel. In addition, fares vary by selected ride date, route, and seat.

(6) What is the distance from Milan to Rome by train?

Trains travelling from Milan to Rome cover a distance of approximately 477 km.

(7) Is there a direct train from Milan to Rome?

Yes, there are direct trains from Milan to Rome without changing trains. There are 55 direct trains from Milan to Rome. However, depending on your exact departure date, there may be fewer direct trains on that day.


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posted September 26, 2022