The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Milan
Cheapest price
€84
Average price
€131
Fastest journey
12 h 17 m
Average duration
12 h 55 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Milan will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
NJ 446+
REX 1827+
Regionale 16667 · Regionale TRENORD 262810:44 PM14h51Vienna Hbf1:35 PMMilan Centrale€841One-way3 transfers
NJ 446+
REX 1827+
Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 262610:44 PM13h51Vienna Hbf12:35 PMMilan Centrale€841One-way3 transfers
NJ 446+
REX 1827+
FRECCIAROSSA 972110:44 PM13h01Vienna Hbf11:45 AMMilan Centrale€1051One-way2 transfers
EC 462+
NJ 466+
REX 1827+
FRECCIAROSSA 972111:28 PM12h17Vienna Hbf11:45 AMMilan Centrale€1401One-way3 transfers
RJX 762+
R 17201+
Regionale 16667 · Regionale TRENORD 26287:28 PM18h07Vienna Hbf1:35 PMMilan Centrale€1421One-way4 transfers
EC 462+
NJ 466+
REX 1827+
FRECCIAROSSA 972111:28 PM12h17Vienna Hbf11:45 AMMilan Centrale€1401One-way3 transfers
EN 40462+
REX 1827+
FRECCIAROSSA 972111:28 PM12h17Vienna Hbf11:45 AMMilan Centrale€1711One-way2 transfers
NJ 446+
REX 1827+
FRECCIAROSSA 972110:44 PM13h01Vienna Hbf11:45 AMMilan Centrale€1051One-way2 transfers
EN 40462+
REX 1827+
Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 262611:28 PM13h07Vienna Hbf12:35 PMMilan Centrale€1501One-way3 transfers
NJ 446+
REX 1827+
Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 262610:44 PM13h51Vienna Hbf12:35 PMMilan Centrale€841One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €155.
Distance: 625 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€160 Average price | €151 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 56m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Milan trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 141+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 8:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h15 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
EC 141+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 8:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h15 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
EC 141+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 8:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h15 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
REX 51+ S 80+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 8:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h52 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
REX 51+ S 80+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 8:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h52 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
REX 51+ S 80+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 8:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h52 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
RJX 762+ S 3+ RE 3463+ Regionale 3841 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 21h07 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
RJX 762+ S 3+ RE 3463+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 16h17 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
RJX 762+ S 3+ RE 3463+ Regionale 16039 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 19h07 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
NJ 446+ REX 1827+ Regionale 3841 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 17h51 | 4:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
NJ 446+ REX 1827+ Regionale 16039 · Regionale TRENORD 2630 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 15h51 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
NJ 446+ REX 1827+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h01 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
EC 462+ NJ 466+ REX 1827+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h17 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
EN 40462+ REX 1827+ Regionale 16039 · Regionale TRENORD 2630 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 15h07 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
EN 40462+ REX 1827+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h17 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Milan
Trains from Vienna to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €155 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 625 km distance in 16h 17m.
Distance 625 km |
Average train duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €155 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 16h 17m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn from Vienna to Milan trainsÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Milan from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Milan
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Gigergasse.
- Restaurant Steirereck
- Plachutta Wollzeile
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hilton Vienna Park
- InterContinental Vienna
- Hotel Am Konzerthaus Vienna
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for S-Bahn and City Airport Train
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S7
- U-Bahn: U3, U4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
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