How to travel from Madrid to Milan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a train costs an average of €295.

Distance: 1188 km

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€242

Average price

€136

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€304

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6h 13m

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3h 13m

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25h 5m

Average total duration

24h 35m

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10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

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3.6 - 7.1kg

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1.2 - 3.0kg

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from Madrid to Milan

How to get from Madrid to Milan by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Madrid to Milan is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

RyanairFR 5991
05:45AM2h20
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:05AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
1451One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Wizz Air MaltaW46312
10:25AM2h15
Madrid Barajas Airport
12:40PMMilan Malpensa Airport
1291One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air EuropaUX1065
07:10AM2h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
09:20AMMilan Malpensa Airport
2211One-way
0 transfers

Other options

iryo06011+BlaBlaCar Bus4732
09:57AM20h58
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
06:55AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
1451One-way
1 transfer
iryo06071+BlaBlaCar Bus93130 · 4751
07:22AM22h38
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
06:00AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
1311One-way
2 transfers
iryo06111+BlaBlaCar Bus4732
11:22AM19h33
Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
06:55AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
1471One-way
1 transfer
RyanairFR 2753
02:45PM2h15
Madrid Barajas Airport
05:00PMMilan Malpensa Airport
1961One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB645
07:35AM2h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
09:45AMMilan Linate Airport
2221One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB663
08:45AM2h10
Madrid Barajas Airport
10:55AMMilan Linate Airport
2431One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Madrid to Milan

Travel to Milan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Milan.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Madrid to Milan: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Madrid and Milan is a flight with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Milan:

A flight is €42 less than a coach with an average ticket price of €64 from Madrid to Milan.

A flight is €305 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Madrid to Milan costing on average €327.

The fastest way from Madrid to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Milan that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 22 h 55 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 16 h 30 min.

You should expect to travel around 1188 km from Madrid to Milan.

The average frequency per day from Madrid to Milan is:

  • Around 9 coaches per day.
  • 73 flights per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Madrid to Milan as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Madrid to Milan:

  • Most travellers board their coach from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Milan, Lampugnano (M1).
  • Most travellers board their plane from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Madrid to Milan:

  • Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus can take you to Milan by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for Ourbus from Madrid to Milan for €64.
  • Ryanair, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Alitalia, Lufthansa, GetJet Airlines or KLM can get you to Milan by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Ryanair from Madrid to Milan for €22 on Omio.
  • Iryo or Renfe Viajeros can get you to Milan by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Milan for €327 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Madrid to Milan with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct coaches per day to Milan with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
  • You can find 8 direct flights per day to Milan with Ryanair or Iberia.

Direct services to Milan tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Omio customers who travel from Madrid to Milan often also extend their holiday to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Florence or Como. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.
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