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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$463

Average price

$469

Fastest journey

16 h 56 m

Average duration

17 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

830 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Milan will cost around $469 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $463.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Amsterdam for Milan on Sun, Jul 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 830 km distance in an average of 17 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 56 m .

On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 18 h 26 m 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.

09:54PM16h56

Amsterdam

02:50PMMilan

$4631One-way

0 transfers

08:26PM18h24

Amsterdam

02:50PMMilan

$4671One-way

0 transfers

07:24PM18h26

Amsterdam

01:50PMMilan

$4781One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €343.

Distance: 515 miles (830 km)

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Train	Most popular Flight	Bus
€343 Average price	€244 Average price	€81 Average price Cheapest
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	17h 58m Average total duration 17h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions	0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Milan is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Milan route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Milan.

Trains

from $30

Buses

from $80

Flights

from $219

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Milan

Netherlands

Italy

Trains from Amsterdam to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $425 (€343) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by bus.

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

Bus from $63 (€51)

Distance

515 miles (830 km)

Average train duration

11h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

$425 (€343)

Trains per day

Fastest train

18h 16m

First train

04:27

Last train

22:54

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $63 (€51)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia and TGV INOUI from Amsterdam to Milan trains

Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia and TGV INOUI trains will get you to Milan from Amsterdam from $173 (€140). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Amsterdam to Milan train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 17 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $173

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!

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Milan

FAQs: Travel by train from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Milan.

Yes, it is possible to travel by train from Amsterdam to Milan. In addition to trains, other available travel modes include bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Milan is by bus, with prices starting at €50.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Milan by train is challenging as it takes 18 hours and 4 minutes one way. With only one daily train, it's best to plan for an overnight or longer stay.

Typically, visitors find that spending three to four days in Milan allows enough time to explore the city's key attractions such as the Duomo di Milano, The Last Supper, Sforza Castle, and Milan's renowned fashion districts.

There are currently no direct trains between Amsterdam and Milan.

The train from Amsterdam to Milan takes 18 hours and 4 minutes.

The first train from Amsterdam to Milan leaves at 4:27.

The train route from Amsterdam to Milan covers a distance of 830 km and takes approximately 18 hours and 4 minutes, indicating the absence of a high-speed train service for this specific journey.

The last train from Amsterdam to Milan leaves at 22:54.

According to the given information, there is no sleeper train available from Amsterdam to Milan. The last journey departs at 22:54.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Milan offers a blend of scenic and urban landscapes, highlighting the beauty of the Dutch countryside, the rolling hills and vineyards as you pass through France and make your way through the dramatic Swiss Alps, with views that offer a picturesque approach to Italy.

Explore some of Milan's highlights, including the stunning Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral that offers panoramic rooftop views. Visit The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, housed in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Take a stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, featuring an elegant arcade with luxury boutiques. Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress home to museums and art collections. For a relaxing escape, head to Sempione Park, a large green space near the city center ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.