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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 €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. 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 €69, and a train costs an average of €291.
Distance: 1188 km
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€139 Average price | €110 Average price Cheapest | €300 Average price |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 18m Average total duration 24h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 54m Average total duration 15h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.6 - 7.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Madrid to Milan by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Milan is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Milan:
A flight is €43 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Milan costing on average €69.
A flight is €265 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Milan costing on average €291.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 30m.
Bus takes on average 22h 55m.
- Around 89 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with AVE, iryo, Renfe Viajeros to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Iberia, KM Malta Airlines, Air Europa, Vueling Airlines, ITA, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, GetJet Airlines, Wizz Air, Brussels Airlines, LAER, TAP Portugal, SWISS, Luxair, KLM Cityhopper, Air Serbia to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Milan by bus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Iberia, KM Malta Airlines, Air Europa.
- 1 direct buses per day with Ourbus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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