Manchester to Milan train with Avanti West Coast

Sat 23 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Milan

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£432

Average price

£432

Fastest journey

13 h 32 m

Average duration

13 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1212 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Milan will cost around £432 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £432.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Milan you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:3513h32
    Manchester
    22:07Milan
    £4321One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £354.

Distance: 1212 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach

£388

Average Price

£81

Average Price

Cheapest

£140

Average Price

16h 35m

Average total duration

16h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 16m

Average total duration

27h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

3.6 - 7.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Manchester to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Milan trains for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:35 Manchester
13h32
22:07 Milan3 changes

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Why should you book Manchester to Milan trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Manchester to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Milan.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Milan.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Milan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Milan

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Manchester to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £354 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:35, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 1212 km distance in 12h 52m.

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
1212 km
Average train duration
16h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£354
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
12h 52m
First train
8:35
Last train
17:35
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Milan trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Milan from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 52m
Cheapest Price
£354
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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FAQs: Manchester to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £354, while the average price tends to be around £388.
The train from Manchester to Milan takes 12h 52m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Manchester to Milan is 1212 km.
The first train from Manchester to Milan leaves at 8:35.
The last train from Manchester to Milan departs at 17:35.
Trains from Manchester to Milan run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Milan.
To get from Manchester to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Milan is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Manchester to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester to Milan offers a mix of scenery, featuring views of the English countryside, the picturesque landscapes of the French and Swiss regions, including the Alps, and the vibrant Italian scenery as you approach Milan.
A day trip from Manchester to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 52m and covers 1212 km. There are 2 trips per day by train.
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.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Milan.

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