How to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, 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 23m. 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 bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €384.

Distance: 519 km

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€384

Average price

€112

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€61

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5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

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7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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30m

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13h 2m

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12h 32m

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30m

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1.6 - 3.1kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of €61.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €112.

A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €384.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

Bus takes on average 13h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Milan to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Milan to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 PM10h05
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    6:30 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    461One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 PM10h05
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    6:30 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    461One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Condor FlugdienstDE4356
    7:00 AM1h10
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    8:10 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    1151One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:15 AM10h50
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    6:05 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM11h15
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    10:45 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:50 PM10h55
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    8:45 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    471One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU25403
    7:00 AM1h20
    Milan Linate Airport
    8:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    511One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU25427
    6:00 PM1h20
    Milan Linate Airport
    7:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4358
    11:50 AM1h10
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    1:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    1251One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 Milan to Frankfurt am Main.

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There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of €61.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €112.

A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €384.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

Bus takes on average 13h 2m.

The Milan to Frankfurt am Main distance is approximately 519 km.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 63 flights per day.
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Frankfurt am Main:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Amelia, Malta Air, British Airways, Cityjet, Edelweiss Air, Sas Airways, Air Europa, Swiss, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, AJet, Turkish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, easyJet to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 26 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Malta Air, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, ITA, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.

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