The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£79
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£149
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
7 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
8 h 21 m
Trains on 14 Oct
39
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 £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 39 trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 515 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 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.
ICE 619 · S6 · ICE 271+
EuroCity 1513:3412h16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:50Milan Centrale£791One-way3 changes
ICE 619 · S6 · ICE 271+
EuroCity 1733:3416h16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:50Milan Centrale£791One-way3 changes
IC 60403+
EuroCity 1732:4517h05Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:50Milan Centrale£881One-way1 change
ICE 619 · S6 · ICE 271+
EuroCity 653:3413h21Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:55Milan Centrale£891One-way3 changes
IC 60403+
EuroCity 1512:4513h05Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:50Milan Centrale£961One-way1 change
ECE 1518:027h48Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:50Milan Centrale£1651One-way0 changes
ICE 591 · ICE 101+
EuroCity 1517:508h00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:50Milan Centrale£1571One-way2 changes
ICE 277+
EuroCity 658:508h05Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:55Milan Centrale£1701One-way1 change
ECE 151+
EuroCity 658:028h53Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:55Milan Centrale£1791One-way1 change
ICE 279+
EuroCity 17310:509h00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf19:50Milan Centrale£1791One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milan Centrale run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 06:02. The fastest train covers the 515 km distance in 7h 8m.
Distance 515 km |
Average train duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 6:02 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus N16 · IC 60408+ EuroCity 173 | 3:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h48 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Bus N16 · IC 60408+ EuroCity 65 | 3:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h53 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
Bus N16 · IC 60408+ EuroCity 151 | 3:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h48 | 15:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
S3 · IC 60471+ EuroCity 173 | 4:07 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h43 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
S3 · IC 60471+ EuroCity 65 | 4:07 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h48 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
S3 · IC 60471+ EuroCity 151 | 4:07 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h43 | 15:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
ICE 273+ EuroCity 151 | On time 5:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h00 | 15:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 273+ EuroCity 173 | On time 5:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h00 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 273+ EuroCity 65 | On time 5:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h05 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 275+ EuroCity 173 | On time 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h00 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 275+ EuroCity 151 | On time 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h00 | 15:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 275+ EuroCity 65 | On time 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h05 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101+ EuroCity 151 | On time 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h00 | 15:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101+ EuroCity 65 | On time 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h05 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101+ EuroCity 173 | On time 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h00 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
ECE 151 | On time 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h48 | 15:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 151+ EuroCity 67 | On time 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h48 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ECE 151+ EuroCity 65 | On time 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h53 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ECE 151+ EuroCity 173 | On time 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h48 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 277+ EuroCity 65 | On time 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h05 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 277+ EuroCity 173 | On time 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h00 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 277+ EuroCity 67 | On time 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h00 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 593 · ICE 103+ EuroCity 173 | On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h00 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
ICE 593 · ICE 103+ EuroCity 67 | On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 12h00 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
ICE 71+ EuroCity 67 | On time 10:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h30 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 71+ EuroCity 173 | On time 10:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h30 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 279+ EuroCity 67 | On time 10:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h00 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
ICE 279+ EuroCity 173 | On time 10:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h00 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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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.
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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