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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£173
Average price
£175
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan will cost around £175 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.
Fast trains
To travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 5+
IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869+
EuroCity 15109:026h51
Freiburg Hbf15:53Milan Centrale
£1731One-way
3 changes
ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 1508:046h49
Freiburg Hbf14:53Milan Centrale
£1731One-way
2 changes
ICE 5+IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869+EuroCity 11709:027h51
Freiburg Hbf16:53Milan Centrale
£1731One-way
3 changes
ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 15108:047h49
Freiburg Hbf15:53Milan Centrale
£1731One-way
2 changes
ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 1508:046h49
Freiburg Hbf14:53Milan Centrale
£1811One-way
2 changes
ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 1508:046h49
Freiburg Hbf14:53Milan Centrale
£1731One-way
2 changes
ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 1508:046h49
Freiburg Hbf14:53Milan Centrale
£1811One-way
2 changes
ICE 5+IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869+EuroCity 15109:026h51
Freiburg Hbf15:53Milan Centrale
£1731One-way
3 changes
ICE 5+IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869+EuroCity 15109:026h51
Freiburg Hbf15:53Milan Centrale
£1811One-way
3 changes
ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 15108:047h49
Freiburg Hbf15:53Milan Centrale
£1731One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 299 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£101 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £260 Average Price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 15 | 07:04 Freiburg Hbf | 6h49 | 13:53 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 15 | 07:04 Freiburg Hbf | 6h49 | 13:53 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| ICE 271+IC 21 667 | 667+EuroCity 151 | 07:04 Freiburg Hbf | 7h49 | 14:53 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| ICE 5+IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869+EuroCity 151 | 08:02 Freiburg Hbf | 6h51 | 14:53 Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
| ICE 5+IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869+EuroCity 151 | 08:02 Freiburg Hbf | 6h51 | 14:53 Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
| ICE 5+IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869+EuroCity 117 | 08:02 Freiburg Hbf | 7h51 | 15:53 Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan.
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from £23Flights
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Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan
Germany
Italy
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 4h 22m.
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 £18
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 19:35 |
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 £18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, SBB from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, SBB trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Milan from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£55
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£72
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £101.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
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.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m each way. However, trains run 2 times per day, making it possible to plan a longer stay. The distance between the two cities is 299 km.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan is by flight, costing approximately £18.
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan is considered scenic as it passes through the Black Forest and the Swiss Alps, offering picturesque views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the way.
The train distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan is 299 km.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan departs at 19:35.
Booking trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Freiburg im Breisgau and Milan. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia.
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 2 per day.
There is no night train service from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Milan is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan leaves at 1:00.
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan.
To get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg im Breisgau and Milan
Freiburg im Breisgau
Milan
The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
Dining
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
Hotel
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
Freiburg-Littenweiler
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Pizza Boxx
- Heitzmann
- Lindenmatte
- La Playa Tapas Bar
Freiburg-Wiehre
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Thursday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Friday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 13:45
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Wirtshaus zum Goldenen Anker
- Schiller
- Restaurant Korfou
- Kartoffelhaus
Hotel
- Schiller
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Certosa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Certosa for your journey to Milan from Freiburg im Breisgau.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.
Dining
- Burger King
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Mirage
- Klima Hotel Milano Fiere
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Milano Certosa
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 14
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Dining
- Ristorante Al Vecchio Porco
- Osteria dei Vecchi Sapori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Milan
- Hotel Sunflower
- Hotel Berlino
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Milano Villapizzone
- Tram: Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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