Milan to Edinburgh train with Regionale

Sat 11 Apr
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 12 Apr

Cheapest price

£523

Average price

£523

Fastest journey

16 h 41 m

Average duration

20 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1452 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Edinburgh will cost around £523 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £523.

Fast trains

To travel from Milan to Edinburgh you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Trenitalia
    6:2016h41
    Milan
    23:01Edinburgh
    £5231One-way
    4 changes
  • Trenitalia
    15:4823h22
    Milan
    15:10Edinburgh
    £5231One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £555.

Distance: 1452 km

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Coach

£555

Average Price

£77

Average Price

Cheapest

£120

Average Price

24h 38m

Average total duration

24h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 13m

Average total duration

33h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

4.4 - 8.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Milan to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Edinburgh trains for today, Saturday 11 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliareg15:48 Milan
25h23
17:11 Edinburgh4 changes
Sunday 12 April
trenitaliareg6:20 Milan
16h41
23:01 Edinburgh4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Edinburgh

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Trains from Milan to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £555 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 14:53, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 1452 km distance in 24h 8m.

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 £16
Distance
1452 km
Average train duration
24h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£555
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 8m
First train
14:53
Last train
14:53
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 £16

Train companies: Regionale from Milan to Edinburgh trainsRegionale trains will get you between Milan and Edinburgh from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 8m
Cheapest Price
£555
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Milan to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £555, while the average price tends to be around £555.
The train from Milan to Edinburgh takes 24h 8m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Milan to Edinburgh is 1452 km.
The first train from Milan to Edinburgh leaves at 14:53.
The last train from Milan to Edinburgh departs at 14:53.
Trains from Milan to Edinburgh run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Edinburgh.
To get from Milan to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Milan to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Milan to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milan to Edinburgh is not particularly known for being scenic. Although the route traverses through diverse landscapes, including the Swiss Alps if travelling via Switzerland, much of the journey involves urban and suburban areas. Passengers seeking scenic views might prefer segments through the Alps, but overall, the route is more functional than picturesque.
A day trip from Milan to Edinburgh is not feasible, as the journey duration is 24h 8m and the distance is 1452 km. Train frequency is 1 per day.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Edinburgh.
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