The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Milan
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£174
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Duisburg to Milan you need to make at least 4 changes.
7:129h05Duisburg16:17MilanFind prices5 changes
11:129h05Duisburg20:17MilanFind prices5 changes
13:129h05Duisburg22:17MilanFind prices5 changes
13:129h05Duisburg22:17MilanFind prices4 changes
10:139h04Duisburg19:17Milan£2081One-way4 changes
6:139h04Duisburg15:17Milan£2421One-way5 changes
8:139h04Duisburg17:17Milan£2301One-way5 changes
10:139h04Duisburg19:17Milan£2301One-way5 changes
10:139h04Duisburg19:17Milan£2081One-way4 changes
12:139h04Duisburg21:17Milan£2301One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Duisburg to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £208.
Distance: 687 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£242 Average Price | £94 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Duisburg to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Milan trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:13 Duisburg | 9h04 | 15:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 6:13 Duisburg | 10h04 | 16:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 7:12 Duisburg | 9h05 | 16:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 7:12 Duisburg | 10h05 | 17:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 8:13 Duisburg | 9h04 | 17:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 9:12 Duisburg | 9h05 | 18:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 10:13 Duisburg | 9h04 | 19:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 10:13 Duisburg | 9h04 | 19:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 10:41 Duisburg | 9h36 | 20:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 11:12 Duisburg | 9h05 | 20:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 11:12 Duisburg | 10h05 | 21:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 12:13 Duisburg | 9h04 | 21:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 13:12 Duisburg | 9h05 | 22:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 13:12 Duisburg | 9h05 | 22:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 16:13 Duisburg | 15h04 | 7:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 16:13 Duisburg | 15h04 | 7:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 18:13 Duisburg | 15h04 | 9:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 20:13 Duisburg | 14h04 | 10:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 20:13 Duisburg | 14h04 | 10:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
![]() | 23:23 Duisburg | 11h54 | 11:17 Milan | 5 changes | |
![]() | 23:23 Duisburg | 11h54 | 11:17 Milan | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Milan
Trains from Duisburg to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £208 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 687 km distance in 9h 4m.
Distance 687 km |
Average train duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £208 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 4m |
First train 1:00 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Duisburg to Milan trainsTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Duisburg and Milan from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Duisburg to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Duisburg and Milan
Most Duisburg to Milan trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Duisburg station do trains to Milan leave from?
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Which Milan station do trains from Duisburg arrive at?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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