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 train, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €441.

Distance: 392 km

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€19

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Cheapest

€70

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€441

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€150

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7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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10h 39m

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10h 9m

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4h 34m

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2h 34m

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7h 10m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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FlixBus

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Air Dolomiti

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Compare ways to travel from Salzburg to Milan

Compare the available ways to get from Salzburg to Milan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Milan is a train with an average price of €19.

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

A train is €52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Milan costing on average €70.

A train is €423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Milan costing on average €441.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Bus takes on average 10h 39m.

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

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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.

  • ÖBBRJX19982+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+Regionale2648
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • ÖBBRJX19982+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+Regionale2648
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1263+Air DolomitiLH6902
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBBRJX19960+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 83+Regionale2636
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 13478 · RJ 1281+Regionale2632
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX13470+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 87+Regionale2644
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 469+easyJetU25446+ÖBB | REXREX 7
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX19973+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 657+easyJetU25446
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCityIC 545+easyJetU25446
    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.

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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 train with an average price of €19.

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

A train is €52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Milan costing on average €70.

A train is €423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Milan costing on average €441.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Bus takes on average 10h 39m.

The Salzburg to Milan distance is approximately 392 km.
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Milan is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses 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:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Milan by bus.
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, BA Euroflyer, ITA, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Avion Express Malta, easyJet to go to Milan by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, ÖBB | REX to go to Milan by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Salzburg to Milan:
  • 0 direct flights per day with ITA, easyJet.
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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