FRANKFURT AM MAIN to MILAN train from 26S$ with Trenitalia

2,000+ travel companies

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

159S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

294S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

7 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

8 h 21 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

519 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Milan will cost around 294S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 159S$.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 25 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Milan, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 519 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

S3 · IC 60471+EuroCity 173
4:07 AM15h43
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
7:50 PMMilan Centrale
159 S$1One-way
2 changes
S3 · IC 60471+EuroCity 151
4:07 AM11h43
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3:50 PMMilan Centrale
212 S$1One-way
2 changes
IC 60403+EuroCity 151
2:45 AM13h05
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3:50 PMMilan Centrale
219 S$1One-way
1 change
S3 · IC 60471+EuroCity 65
4:07 AM12h48
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4:55 PMMilan Centrale
229 S$1One-way
2 changes
IC 60403+EuroCity 65
2:45 AM14h10
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4:55 PMMilan Centrale
236 S$1One-way
1 change

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Milan trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
IC 60403+EuroCity 63	Delayed 12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf	12h10	2:55 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
IC 60403+EuroCity 151	Delayed 12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf	13h05	3:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
IC 60403+EuroCity 65	Delayed 12:45 AM 2:45 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf	14h10	4:55 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
Monday, 28 September
S3 · IC 60471+EuroCity 173	4:07 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	15h43	7:50 PM Milan Centrale	2 changes
S3 · IC 60471+EuroCity 65	4:07 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	12h48	4:55 PM Milan Centrale	2 changes
S3 · IC 60471+EuroCity 151	4:07 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	11h43	3:50 PM Milan Centrale	2 changes
ICE 275+EuroCity 67	On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	15h00	9:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 275+EuroCity 65	On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	10h05	4:55 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 275+EuroCity 173	On time 6:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	13h00	7:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 591 · ICE 101+EuroCity 173	On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	12h00	7:50 PM Milan Centrale	2 changes
ICE 591 · ICE 101+EuroCity 65	On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h05	4:55 PM Milan Centrale	2 changes
ICE 591 · ICE 101+EuroCity 67	On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	14h00	9:50 PM Milan Centrale	2 changes
ICE 101 · EC 151	On time 7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	7h59	3:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ECE 151	On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	7h48	3:50 PM Milan Centrale	0 changesdirect
ECE 151+EuroCity 67	On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	13h48	9:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ECE 151+EuroCity 65	On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	8h53	4:55 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ECE 151+EuroCity 173	On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	11h48	7:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 277+EuroCity 173	On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	11h00	7:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 277+EuroCity 65	On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	8h05	4:55 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 277+EuroCity 67	On time 8:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	13h00	9:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 593 · ICE 103+EuroCity 173	On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	10h00	7:50 PM Milan Centrale	2 changes
ICE 593 · ICE 103+EuroCity 67	On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	12h00	9:50 PM Milan Centrale	2 changes
ICE 71+EuroCity 173	On time 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h30	7:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 71+EuroCity 67	On time 10:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	11h30	9:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 279+EuroCity 67	On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	11h00	9:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
ICE 279+EuroCity 173	On time 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	9h00	7:50 PM Milan Centrale	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main to Milan by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
28 Sept

Tue
29 Sept

Wed
30 Sept

Thu
01 Oct

Fri
02 Oct

Sat
03 Oct

Sun
04 Oct

Mon
05 Oct

Tue
06 Oct

Wed
07 Oct

Thu
08 Oct

Fri
09 Oct

Sat
10 Oct

Sun
11 Oct

Mon
12 Oct

Tue
13 Oct

Wed
14 Oct

Thu
15 Oct

Fri
16 Oct

Sat
17 Oct

Sun
18 Oct

Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Milan trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Milan.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Milan.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Milan.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Milan.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Milan.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Milan.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Milan is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Milan route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Milan.

Trains

from 59S$

Coaches

from 50S$

Flights

from 90S$

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Milan

Germany

Italy

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Milan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 39S$ but you can travel from only 26S$ by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 519 km distance in 7h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from 26S$

Distance

519 km

Average train duration

7h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

39S$

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

7h 0m

First train

12:15 AM

Last train

11:45 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from 26S$

Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Milan trainsTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Milan from 26S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Trenitalia Duration

7h 8m

Cheapest Trenitalia Price

40S$

Trenitalia frequency

10 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

7h 0m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

39S$

Deutsche Bahn frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Milan can start from as little as 39S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Milan is 93S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Frankfurt am Main to Milan is 7h 0m to travel the 519 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Frankfurt am Main to Milan leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Milan leaves at 11:45 pm.

Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Milan with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Milan, you can count on Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Milan from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Milan

Most Frankfurt am Main to Milan trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Milan leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 2 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · 2S$ · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · 5S$ · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · 5S$ · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · 3S$

Trn · 12m · 5S$

S8, S9 · 19m · 5S$ · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · 9S$

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.