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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price
£141
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
7 h 51 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
515 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Milan Centrale every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 515 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 8 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.
IC 60403+
EuroCity 1512:4513h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:53Milan Centrale£1411One-way1 change- ECE 1518:027h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:53Milan Centrale£1491One-way0 changes
- ECE 1518:027h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:53Milan Centrale£1491One-way0 changes
- IC 60403+EuroCity 1512:4513h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:53Milan Centrale£1411One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 515 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£161 Average Price | £124 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| ECE 151 | On time 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h51 | 15:53 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 07:02. The fastest train covers the 515 km distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 515 km |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 7:02 |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Milan Centrale from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Trenitalia
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Milan Centrale
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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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