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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 561 miles (904 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$91 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $177 Average price | $301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Milan:
A bus is $86 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Milan costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $121 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Milan costing on average $212 (€174).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
Train takes on average 12h 58m.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (11h 15m by bus vs 11h 53m by car) and save roughly $210 (€172) compared to fuel and tolls ($91 (€74) vs $301 (€247)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 25h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 22h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:39AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 19h26 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 20h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 11:39AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 24h16 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 18h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 20h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:39PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 19h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 20h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 19h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Milan buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h35 | 2:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 25h16 | 8:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 19h26 | 5:05 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 19h45 | 6:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 23h40 | 10:25 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 23h30 | 10:15 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 20h10 | 7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 24h55 | 11:55 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h20 | 11:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 23h35 | 12:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 17h31 | 7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 20h14 | 11:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 19h36 | 11:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 23h31 | 5:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 19h16 | 12:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 17h45 | 3:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 23h15 | 9:00 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 23h00 | 9:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 22h45 | 8:55 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Hamburg to Milan run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 561 miles (904 km) distance in 17h 45m.
Distance 561 miles (904 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
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One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Milan by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Milan buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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