Munich to Milan by train

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Overview: trains from Munich to Milan

Find the key information for travelling by train from Munich to Milan, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:00 View journey
Last train 23:28 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 6hr 51m View journey
Distance (km) 348
Trains / day 22 View all
Cheapest journey £30.61 View journey
Avg journey time 9hr 38m
Train operators 27

From Munich to Milan by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Munich to Milan by train. With 22 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train travel from Munich to Milan

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Munich to Milan:

  • Cheapest ticket: £30.61

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance: £44

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance: £54

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Munich to Milan train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Munich to Milan is at 00:00 and the last is at 23:28. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 00:00 and the last one is at 23:28. You can expect 22 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 7 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Munich to Milan

Trains can complete this route in as little as 6 hours and 51 minutes. The total distance travelled is 348 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Munich and Milan?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Further insights on trains from Munich to Milan

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Milan city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Munich to Milan

Want to know more about your journey from Munich to Milan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Munich to Milan covers 348 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.