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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Milan
Showing times and prices for 30 Nov
Cheapest price
£126
Average price
£145
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Milan will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.
Fast trains
To travel from Munich to Milan you need to make at least one change.
RJ 83+
Autobus TRENORD 1200A · Regionale TRENORD 263809:448h54
Munich Ost18:38Milan Centrale
£1261One-way
2 changes
S 8 · RJ 83+Autobus TRENORD 1200A · Regionale TRENORD 263809:279h11
Munich18:38Milan Centrale
£1261One-way
3 changes
S 8 · RJ 83+
FRECCIAROSSA 974409:2710h38
Munich20:05Milan Centrale
£1511One-way
2 changes
RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 974411:448h21
Munich Ost20:05Milan Centrale
£1511One-way
1 change
RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 974409:4410h21
Munich Ost20:05Milan Centrale
£1511One-way
1 change
RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 974411:448h21
Munich Ost20:05Milan Centrale
£1511One-way
1 change
RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 974411:348h31
Munich Hbf20:05Milan Centrale
£1511One-way
1 change
RJ 83+Autobus TRENORD 1200A · Regionale TRENORD 263809:448h54
Munich Ost18:38Milan Centrale
£1261One-way
2 changes
S 8 · RJ 83+Autobus TRENORD 1200A · Regionale TRENORD 263809:279h11
Munich18:38Milan Centrale
£1261One-way
3 changes
RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 870111:4410h11
Munich Ost21:55Milan Centrale
£1511One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £75.
Distance: 348 km
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£135 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £210 Average Price |
9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Milan trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 8 · RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 08:27 Munich | 10h38 | 19:05 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| S 8 · RJ 83+Autobus TRENORD 1200A · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 08:27 Munich | 9h11 | 17:38 Milan Centrale | 3 changes | |
| S 8 · RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8701 | 08:27 Munich | 12h28 | 20:55 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| RJ 83+Autobus TRENORD 1200A · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | On time 08:44 Munich Ost | 8h54 | 17:38 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
| RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | On time 08:44 Munich Ost | 10h21 | 19:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8701 | On time 08:44 Munich Ost | 12h11 | 20:55 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | On time 10:34 Munich Hbf | 8h31 | 19:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | On time 10:44 Munich Ost | 8h21 | 19:05 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
| RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8701 | On time 10:44 Munich Ost | 10h11 | 20:55 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Munich to Milan is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich 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 Munich to Milan.
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Overview: Train from Munich to Milan
Germany
Italy
Trains from Munich to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £135 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 348 km distance in 11h 22m.
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 £26
Distance 348 km |
Average train duration 9h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £135 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 22m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 19:31 |
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 £26
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Regionale, ÖBB Nightjet from Munich to Milan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Regionale, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Munich and Milan from £26. 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
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
£31
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.
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.
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.
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
Average Duration
11h 37m
Cheapest Price
£27
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
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
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
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
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 22m
Cheapest Price
£133
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Munich to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
The train journey from Munich to Milan is considered scenic, offering views of the Bavarian Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful lakes as it passes through the stunning landscapes of southern Germany and northern Italy, including the famous Brenner Pass.
Booking trains from Munich to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £135, while the average price tends to be around £135.
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.
The train from Munich to Milan takes 11h 22m and runs once a day.
The first train from Munich to Milan leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Munich to Milan run approximately 1 times per day.
A day trip from Munich to Milan is not feasible given the journey duration of 11h 22m and a distance of 348 km. The frequency of this journey is 1 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Milan.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £26.
To get from Munich to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Munich to Milan is 348 km.
The last train from Munich to Milan departs at 19:31.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Milan. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, ÖBB Nightjet.
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