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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
15 h 35 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Milan will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £62.
Of the 8 buses that leave Brussels for Milan every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 698 km distance in an average of 15 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 35 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.
50338 · 5709
50310 · 57201
4744
4740
50332 · 4781
4740
4744
FlixBus · FlixBus
50338 · 5709
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £163.
Distance: 698 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price | £163 Average Price |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Milan coaches for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50332 · 4781 | 14:20 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 17h40 | 8:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 16h30 | 7:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 18h00 | 10:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
50338 · 5709 | 19:05 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 17h25 | 12:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
4740 | 20:40 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 12h50 | 9:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 17h35 | 16:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 change | |
4744 | 23:35 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 13h35 | 13:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Brussels to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 698 km distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 698 km |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Official public transport app
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Stazione Centrale FS, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Milan by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Milan buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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