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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£197
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£197
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 d 4 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 d 4 h 46 m
Trains on 31 Aug
1
Distance
1334 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Milan will cost around £197 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £197.
Fast trains
To travel from Bucharest to Milan you need to make at least 3 changes.
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5:2952h46Bucharest10:15Milan£1971One-way3 changes
- 5:2952h46Bucharest10:15Milan£1971One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £197.
Distance: 1334 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£197 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £99 Average Price |
53h 16m Average total duration 52h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 31h 9m Average total duration 30h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Bucharest to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Milan trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:29 Bucharest | 52h46 | 10:15 Milan | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bucharest to Milan
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Italy
Trains from Bucharest to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 52h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £197 but you can travel from only £13 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 05:29. The fastest train covers the 1334 km distance in 52h 46m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Distance 1334 km |
Average train duration 52h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £197 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 52h 46m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 5:29 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £13
Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Milan trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Milan from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Romanian Railways (CFR) Duration
52h 46m
Cheapest Romanian Railways (CFR) Price
£197
Romanian Railways (CFR) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
- Must visit
Navigli
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero del Silenzio
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Cracco
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Antica Trattoria della Pesa
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Trattoria Milanese
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.20
- Day pass
- € 7.60
To the city centre
Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless bank cards and devices work on the metro and on ATM buses and trams. The system applies the correct fare automatically on ATM services.
- A standard urban ticket is valid for 90 min in Mi1-Mi3. Buy tickets from the ATM app, metro machines, or authorised retailers.
FAQs: Bucharest to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bucharest to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £197, while the average price tends to be around £197.
The train from Bucharest to Milan takes 52h 46m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bucharest to Milan is 1334 km.
The first train from Bucharest to Milan leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Bucharest to Milan departs at 5:29.
Trains from Bucharest to Milan run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bucharest to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bucharest to Milan.
To get from Bucharest to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bucharest to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Milan is by flight, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Bucharest to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bucharest to Milan is not particularly scenic, as it primarily traverses flat plains and urban areas. However, it does pass through some picturesque landscapes in the Carpathian Mountains and parts of the Italian countryside closer to Milan.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Bucharest to Milan.
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