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Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brenner to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brenner to Milan will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brenner for Milan on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brenner to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $257.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $551 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brenner to Milan:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brenner to Milan costing on average $67 (€54).
A bus is $493 (€403) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brenner to Milan costing on average $551 (€451).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Brenner to Milan trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 3843 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 | 1:00 PM Brenner station | 5h35 | 6:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17153+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 1:38 PM Brenner station | 4h37 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale TRENORD 2682 | 3:08 PM Brenner station | 5h02 | 8:10 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9750 | 3:08 PM Brenner station | 4h39 | 7:47 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17157+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 · FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 3:38 PM Brenner station | 4h37 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3847 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 | 5:08 PM Brenner station | 5h27 | 10:35 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:08 AM Brenner | 5h27 | 10:35 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:08 AM Brenner | 4h37 | 10:45 AM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brenner to Milan run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 4h 37m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
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