- 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 on 30 Aug
£131
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£145
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
8 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
8 h 19 m
Trains on 30 Aug
12
Distance
348 km
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 £131.
To travel from Munich to Milan you need to make at least one change.
RJ 85+
Regionale TRENORD 2640
RJ 87+
Regionale TRENORD 2646
RJ 85+
Regionale TRENORD 2642
RJ 85+
Regionale TRENORD 2682
RJ 87+
Regionale TRENORD 2644
RJ 85+
Regionale TRENORD 2640
RJ 1183+
Regionale TRENORD 2636
RJ 1281+
Regionale TRENORD 2632
RJ 87+
Regionale TRENORD 2644
RJ 85+
Regionale TRENORD 2682Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Munich to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £188.
Distance: 348 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£188 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £165 Average Price |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg 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 Munich to Milan trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1281+ Regionale TRENORD 2632 | On time 7:23 Munich Hbf | 8h12 | 15:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
RJ 1281+ Regionale TRENORD 2634 | On time 7:23 Munich Hbf | 9h12 | 16:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
RJ 1281+ Regionale TRENORD 2636 | On time 7:23 Munich Hbf | 10h12 | 17:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
RJ 85+ Regionale TRENORD 2642 | On time 11:23 Munich Hbf | 9h12 | 20:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
RJ 85+ Regionale TRENORD 2640 | On time 11:23 Munich Hbf | 8h12 | 19:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
RJ 85+ Regionale TRENORD 2682 | On time 11:23 Munich Hbf | 8h47 | 20:10 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
RJ 87+ Regionale TRENORD 2644 | On time 13:22 Munich Hbf | 8h13 | 21:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
RJ 87+ Regionale TRENORD 2646 | On time 13:22 Munich Hbf | 9h13 | 22:35 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
RJ 87+ FRECCIAROSSA 8701 | On time 13:22 Munich Hbf | 7h23 | 20:45 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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Trains from Munich to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £178 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 348 km distance in 10h 51m.
Distance 348 km |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £178 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 51m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 15:44 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Best time to book 91 days |
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Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
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.

Most Munich to Milan trains use the München Hbf to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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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