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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 519 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€189 Average price | €123 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Milan:
A flight is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Milan costing on average €34.
A flight is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Milan costing on average €70.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Condor, KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, LAER, CityJet, SWISS, Austrian Airlines to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, KM Malta Airlines to go to Milan by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee.
- 27 direct flights per day with easyJet, Lufthansa, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Condor, CityJet.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, KM Malta Airlines.
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