How to get to Milan from Essen

There are 3 options to travel between Essen and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Essen to Milan is a coach with an average price of £79.

This is compared to other travel options from Essen to Milan:

A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essen to Milan costing on average £166.

A coach is £298 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Milan costing on average £378.

The fastest way to travel from Essen to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 11m.

Coach takes on average 17h 46m.

The Essen to Milan distance is approximately 685 km.

The average frequency per day from Essen to Milan is:

• Around 63 flights per day.
• Around 12 coaches per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Milan as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Milan:

• Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
• Coaches mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Essen to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Milan by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Egypt Air, British Airways, Ryanair, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA, easyJet to go to Milan by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Milan by coach.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Essen to Milan:

• 7 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta, Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings, Smartwings, ITA, easyJet.

Omio customers who travel from Essen to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.

To get from Essen to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.