The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Milan
Cheapest price
£308
Average price
£352
Fastest journey
12 h 46 m
Average duration
16 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Milan will cost around £352 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £308.
To travel from Birmingham to Milan you need to make at least 3 changes.
18:2119h29Birmingham13:50Milan£3081One-way3 changes
09:2112h46Birmingham22:07Milan£3961One-way3 changes
09:2112h46Birmingham22:07Milan£3961One-way3 changes
18:2119h29Birmingham13:50Milan£3081One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £406.
Distance: 1122 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£407 Average Price | £110 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price |
16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 41m Average total duration 25h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.4 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Milan trains for today, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:21 Birmingham | 19h29 | 13:50 Milan | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 31 March | |||||
![]() | 09:21 Birmingham | 12h46 | 22:07 Milan | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Milan trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Milan.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Milan.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Milan
Trains from Birmingham to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £406 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:47, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 1122 km distance in 14h 23m.
Distance 1122 km |
Average train duration 16h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £406 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 14h 23m |
First train 08:47 |
Last train 22:06 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Milan trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Milan from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Milan by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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