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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €435.
Distance: 519 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€435 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Milan
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Milan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Milan:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Milan costing on average €65.
A train is €375 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Milan costing on average €435.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 18m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Milan
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.
- FlixBus
7:15 AM 9h35 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:15 AM 9h35 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 4:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
U254049:10 AM 1h10 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:20 AM Milan Linate Airport €98 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Bus N16 · IC 60408+EuroCity 1733:02 AM 16h51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:53 PM Milan Centrale €93 1 One-way 2 transfers- S3 · IC 60471+EuroCity 173
4:07 AM 15h46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:53 PM Milan Centrale €95 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 60403+EuroCity 151
2:45 AM 13h08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 3:53 PM Milan Centrale €103 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
1:05 AM 10h10 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 11:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €39 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:00 AM 11h00 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 10:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €41 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:45 AM 10h30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 11:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
DE42642:20 PM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 3:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport €156 1 One-way 0 transfers- DE4262
9:15 AM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 10:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport €156 1 One-way 0 transfers - DE4260
8:10 PM 1h15 Frankfurt am Main Airport 9:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport €156 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Milan:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Milan costing on average €65.
A train is €375 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Milan costing on average €435.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 18m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 9 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 (Main) Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with ITA, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, TAP Portugal, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Swiss, AJet, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, Air Serbia, asl airlines, Edelweiss Air, Amelia, Luxair to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn to go to Milan by train.
- 25 direct flights per day with ITA, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, easyJet, Malta Air.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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