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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Milan
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €180
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €180
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 13 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 13 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 1
- Distance
- 726 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barcelona to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Milan will cost around €180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €180.
It's difficult to get from Barcelona to Milan without transferring at least once.
09737+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92878:14 AM 13h53 Barcelona Sants 10:07 PM Milan Centrale €180 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287
8:14 AM 13h53 Barcelona Sants 10:07 PM Milan Centrale €180 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barcelona to Milan
Spain
Italy
Trains from Barcelona to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 11:27. The fastest train covers the 726 km distance in 9h 42m.
Distance 726 km |
Average train duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 42m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 11:27 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Live departures
Barcelona to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Milan trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09737+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 8:14 AM Barcelona Sants | 13h53 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barcelona and Milan
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FAQs: Trains from Barcelona to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barcelona to Milan
Most Barcelona to Milan trains use the Barcelona Sants to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do trains to Milan leave from?
Getting to Barcelona Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona Sants train station facilities and services
Barcelona Sants 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, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Caffe di Fiore, Ars Café, Café de l'Estació, Café de l’Estació Deli, Lavazza, Como, Peter's, Tutti Frutti, Enrique Tomás, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Hotspots in and near restaurants. ATMs are in the central part of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located in various locations inside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is staffed and automatic. Open daily from 05:30 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barcelona Sants: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona Sants: All areas of the station have full disability access facilities.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apartments Eixample, Apartment Guell, Sweet Inn Callao.
Which Milan station do trains from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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