The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Milan
Cheapest price
361S$
Average price
431S$
Fastest journey
9 h 12 m
Average duration
12 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Milan will cost around 431S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 361S$.
To travel from Brussels to Milan you need to make at least one change.
9810+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92875:55 AM16h12Brussels-Midi10:07 PMMilan Centrale361 S$1One-way1 change
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92877:55 AM14h12Brussels-Midi10:07 PMMilan Centrale427 S$1One-way1 change
9830+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928712:55 PM9h12Brussels-Midi10:07 PMMilan Centrale446 S$1One-way1 change
9826+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92879:55 AM12h12Brussels-Midi10:07 PMMilan Centrale489 S$1One-way1 change
9830+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 928712:55 PM9h12Brussels-Midi10:07 PMMilan Centrale446 S$1One-way1 change
9826+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92879:55 AM12h12Brussels-Midi10:07 PMMilan Centrale489 S$1One-way1 change
9812+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92877:55 AM14h12Brussels-Midi10:07 PMMilan Centrale427 S$1One-way1 change
9810+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 92875:55 AM16h12Brussels-Midi10:07 PMMilan Centrale361 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 47S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 47S$, and a train costs an average of 286S$.
Distance: 698 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
286S$ Average Price | 220S$ Average Price | 111S$ Average Price Cheapest |
8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Milan trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9810+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 5:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 16h12 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
9812+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 7:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 14h12 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
9826+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 9:55 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h12 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
9830+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 12:55 PM Brussels-Midi | 9h12 | 10:07 PM Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Milan
Trains from Brussels to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 286S$ but you can travel from only 31S$ by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 698 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 698 km |
Average train duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price 286S$ |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 0m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn from Brussels to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brussels and Milan from 31S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Brussels to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Milan by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Milan
Most Brussels to Milan trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brussels station do trains to Milan leave from?
Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre
Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Getting to Brussels-Schuman from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Schuman is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Schuman train station facilities and services
Brussels-Schuman has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Twelve, Kafenio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Schuman. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Schuman. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Schuman: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brussels-Schuman: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Schuman: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman, Aloft Brussels Schuman, Sofitel Brussels Europe.
Which Milan station do trains from Brussels arrive at?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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