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Taking the train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli in 3 hours 43 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 35 minutes to travel the 172 miles (277 km) from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 31 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Empoli? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli by train

First train

00:26

Last train

22:43

Departure station

Milan Malpensa Airport

Arrival station

Empoli

Journey time

From 3h 43m

Distance

172 miles (277 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli train times

Check out the next trains departing from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli for Tuesday 9th April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:13 12:57 3h 44m, 2 changes
09:26 13:39 4h 13m, 4 changes
10:13 13:57 3h 44m, 2 changes
11:13 14:57 3h 44m, 2 changes
11:26 15:39 4h 13m, 4 changes
12:13 15:57 3h 44m, 2 changes
12:26 16:22 3h 56m, 4 changes
12:43 16:39 3h 56m, 2 changes
13:13 16:57 3h 44m, 2 changes
13:43 17:39 3h 56m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli take?

The average journey time by train between Milan Malpensa Airport and Empoli is 4 hours and 35 minutes, with around 31 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Milan Malpensa Airport and Empoli by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli?

No, there are no direct train services from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli. Travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli leave?

The first train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli leaves at 00:26. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli leave?

The last train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli leaves at 22:43. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Milan Malpensa Airport and Empoli by train?

Trains travelling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Empoli cover a distance of around 172 miles (277 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Empoli to Milan Malpensa Airport.

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