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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 15 Oct
£44
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£70
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
7 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
8 h 29 m
Trains on 15 Oct
19
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Milan will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
To travel from Salzburg to Milan you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJX19962+
RJ 85+
Regionale TRENORD 2640
RJX19960+
RJ 83+
Regionale TRENORD 2636
RJX19960+
RJ 83+
Regionale TRENORD 2638
RJX19962+
RJ 85+
Regionale TRENORD 2642
RJX13470+
RJ 87+
Regionale TRENORD 2646
RJX13470+
RJ 87+
FRECCIAROSSA 9754
RJX19962+
RJ 85+
Regionale TRENORD 2640
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+
Regionale TRENORD 2632
RJX19960+
RJ 83+
Regionale TRENORD 2636
RJX13470+
RJ 87+
Regionale TRENORD 2644Trains from Salzburg to Milan run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 392 km distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 392 km |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 22:02 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Milan trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale TRENORD 2632 | 6:56 Salzburg Hbf | 8h39 | 15:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 6:56 Salzburg Hbf | 9h39 | 16:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ FRECCIAROSSA 9732 | 6:56 Salzburg Hbf | 8h21 | 15:17 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJ 13478 · RJ 81+ Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 6:56 Salzburg Hbf | 10h39 | 17:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX19960+ RJ 83+ Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 8:56 Salzburg Hbf | 9h39 | 18:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX19960+ RJ 83+ Regionale TRENORD 2636 | 8:56 Salzburg Hbf | 8h39 | 17:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX19960+ RJ 83+ Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 8:56 Salzburg Hbf | 10h39 | 19:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX19910+ S 3+ R 17153+ Regionale TRENORD 2695 | 9:56 Salzburg Hbf | 10h59 | 20:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3 changes | |
RJX19910+ S 3+ R 17153+ Regionale Veloce 3845 | 9:56 Salzburg Hbf | 9h51 | 19:47 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 4 changes | |
RJX19962+ RJ 85+ Regionale TRENORD 2642 | 10:56 Salzburg Hbf | 9h39 | 20:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX19962+ RJ 85+ Regionale TRENORD 2640 | 10:56 Salzburg Hbf | 8h39 | 19:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX19962+ RJ 85+ Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 10:56 Salzburg Hbf | 10h39 | 21:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX19912+ S 3+ RE 3845+ Regionale TRENORD 2695 | 11:56 Salzburg Hbf | 8h59 | 20:55 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3 changes | |
RJX13470+ RJ 87+ Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 12:56 Salzburg Hbf | 8h39 | 21:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX 13470 · RJ 87+ Regionale TRENORD 2644 | 12:56 Salzburg Hbf | 8h39 | 21:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
RJX 13470 · RJ 87+ Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 12:56 Salzburg Hbf | 9h39 | 22:35 Milan Centrale | 2 changes | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Milan trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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.
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