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Diözesanmuseum Hofburg Brixen
Museum in the former bishop’s palace showing sacred art, historic interiors and a notable crib collection; ideal for culture and history lovers.
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Brixen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Brixen will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
To travel from Milan to Brixen you need to make at least one change.
Regionale TRENORD 2693 · Regionale 17154
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3758
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3844
Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale SAD 22448
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+
Regionale 17154
FRECCIAROSSA 9727 · FRECCIAROSSA 8509+
Regionale 17178
FRECCIAROSSA 9733+
Regionale Veloce 3844
FRECCIAROSSA 9755+
Regionale 16722 · Regionale SAD 17316
FRECCIAROSSA 9741+
Regionale Veloce 3846Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Brixen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £148.
Distance: 236 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £293 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Brixen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2693 · Regionale 17154 | 6:43 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 5h49 | 12:32 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17154 | 8:45 Milan Centrale | 3h47 | 12:32 Bressanone/Brixen | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3758 | 9:25 Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 14:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3842 | 11:25 Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 16:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9727 · FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17178 | 12:45 Milan Centrale | 3h47 | 16:32 Bressanone/Brixen | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3844 | 13:25 Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 18:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9733+ Regionale Veloce 3844 | 14:15 Milan Centrale | 3h47 | 18:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3846 | 15:25 Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 20:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9741+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 15:45 Milan Centrale | 4h17 | 20:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9747+ Regionale 16716 · Regionale SAD 1828 | 16:45 Milan Centrale | 4h17 | 21:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 17:25 Milan Centrale | 4h37 | 22:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9751+ Regionale Veloce 3848 | 17:45 Milan Centrale | 4h17 | 22:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9755+ Regionale 16722 · Regionale SAD 17316 | 18:45 Milan Centrale | 4h17 | 23:02 Bressanone/Brixen | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9757+ Regionale 16690 · Regionale SAD 22448 | 19:15 Milan Centrale | 4h57 | 0:12 Bressanone/Brixen | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3760 · Regionale SAD 22448 | 19:25 Milan Centrale | 4h47 | 0:12 Bressanone/Brixen | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Milan to Brixen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 236 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Brixen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixen trip today.
Museum in the former bishop’s palace showing sacred art, historic interiors and a notable crib collection; ideal for culture and history lovers.
Interactive museum on the mountain overlooking Brixen, exploring local landscape, geology and culture with family-friendly displays and views.
Exhibition spaces inside the abbey complex presenting monastic history, manuscripts and art; best combined with a visit to the church and gardens.
Main cathedral square framed by the cathedral, Hofburg and arcades; the natural starting point for exploring Brixen’s historic centre.
Historic arcaded street lined with shops and old façades; one of the most atmospheric walking routes through the centre.
Prominent terrace and walking area on the Plose with wide Dolomite views; especially popular for scenic strolls in the warmer months.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread, speck and herbs, usually served in broth or with salad. A staple of South Tyrolean home cooking.
Small spinach dumplings with ricotta, flour and eggs, often topped with butter and Parmesan. Traditional across South Tyrol and common in Brixen.
A filled pasta parcel with spinach and ricotta, usually dressed with melted butter. Popular in the Eisacktal area and rooted in Alpine cooking.
Refined dining in a historic setting with creative South Tyrolean cooking and an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer evening meal.
Historic restaurant in the centre serving South Tyrolean classics and seasonal dishes in traditional rooms with a polished but relaxed feel.
Traditional inn known for regional specialities, dumplings and hearty mountain fare. Cosy, rustic atmosphere close to the old town.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but buses are cheap and lunch, coffee and casual meals stay fairly manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Bressanone/Brixen station -> Brixen, Busbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Brixen 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 Brixen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan to Brixen trains use the Milano Centrale to Bressanone-Brixen station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Brixen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
Bressanone-Brixen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fink, Restaurant Finsterwirt
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bressanone-Brixen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Hotel Elephant, Hotel Goldener Adler.
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