- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price
£117
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Milan will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mannheim for Milan 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 452 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.
ECE 151
ECE 151Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 452 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£136 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Milan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August. 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 8:46 Mannheim Hbf | 7h04 | 15:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Mannheim to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 452 km distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 452 km |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:45 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
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Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.

Most Mannheim to Milan trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim 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 options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Restaurant Tennisklause, Istanbul, Pasta Bar, Pizzeria Corona
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld Süd.
Mannheim-Rheinau is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Rheinau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Imbiss-Pizzeria Da Gianni, Bokeria, Pizzeria Napoli, Gasthaus zum Seeblick
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Rheinau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Rheinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Rheinau.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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