Hanover to Milan train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Milan

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£94

Fastest journey

19 h 6 m

Average duration

19 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

769 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover to Milan will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hanover for Milan every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 769 km distance in an average of 19 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 19 h 41 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.

FlixTrain
07:4419h06
Hanover
02:50Milan
£731One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
07:0919h41
Hanover
02:50Milan
£1161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Milan

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £92.

Distance: 769 km

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Coach
Flight

£93

Average Price

£55

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Cheapest

£184

Average Price

10h 42m

Average total duration

10h 12m

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30m

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16h 13m

Average total duration

15h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hanover to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Milan trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain07:10 Hanover
19h40
02:50 Milan0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain07:44 Hanover
19h06
02:50 Milan0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hanover to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Hanover to Milan is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hanover to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hanover 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 Hanover to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Milan

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Trains from Hanover to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 769 km distance in 10h 31m.

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
Coach from £36
Distance
769 km
Average train duration
10h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 31m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:45
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
Coach from £36

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia from Hanover to Milan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia trains will get you between Hanover and Milan from £36. 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
10h 31m
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.
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.
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.
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
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

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Hanover to Milan

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Hanover to Milan. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from Hanover to Milan and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.


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FAQs: Hanover to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Hanover to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 31m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 769 km.
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.
To get from Hanover to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Hanover to Milan is 769 km.
The train journey from Hanover to Milan covers a distance of 769 km and takes approximately 10h 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train journey from Hanover to Milan offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, providing travellers with stunning vistas of mountains, lakes, and charming villages.
The first train from Hanover to Milan leaves at 0:03.
Booking trains from Hanover to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Hanover to Milan departs at 23:45.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £93.
Trains from Hanover to Milan run approximately 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Milan.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Milan is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Milan.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Milan

Hanover
Milan
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Öz Antalya Kebap
  • Ricklinger Döner
  • China-Imbiss Jasmin
  • Coimbra

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