How to travel from Salzburg to Milan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €120.

Distance: 392 km

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€119

Average price

€69

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Cheapest

€429

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7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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30m

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9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

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5h 13m

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2h 13m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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Air Dolomiti

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from Salzburg to Milan

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 862 · RJ 89+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2648
    2:56 PM8h39
    Salzburg Hbf
    11:35 PMMilan Centrale
    731One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnRJX 862 · RJ 89+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2648
    2:56 PM8h39
    Salzburg Hbf
    11:35 PMMilan Centrale
    731One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1105+Air DolomitiLH276
    2:20 PM3h10
    Salzburg Airport
    5:30 PMMilan Linate Airport
    6321One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2632+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1281
    6:56 AM8h39
    Salzburg Hbf
    3:35 PMMilan Centrale
    1111One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2634+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1281
    6:56 AM9h39
    Salzburg Hbf
    4:35 PMMilan Centrale
    1111One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 668+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2636+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 1281
    6:56 AM10h39
    Salzburg Hbf
    5:35 PMMilan Centrale
    1111One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 PM11h30
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    9:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    781One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:10 AM11h35
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    2:45 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    811One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:15 AM12h40
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    12:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBRJX 265+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 657+Austrian AirlinesOS527
    8:07 AM11h03
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    3751One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 767+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 113+Austrian AirlinesOS529
    2:07 PM7h48
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:55 PMMilan Linate Airport
    3881One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 643+Austrian AirlinesOS527
    11:11 AM7h59
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    3881One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Milan.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Milan is a bus with an average price of €69.

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

A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Milan costing on average €119.

A bus is €359 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Milan costing on average €429.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 26m.

Bus takes on average 9h 21m.

The Salzburg to Milan distance is approximately 392 km.
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Milan is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Milan 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 Salzburg to Milan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Milano Lambrate.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti to go to Milan by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Milan by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Milan by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Milan with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti.
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. 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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