- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
10 h 56 m
Average duration
11 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
890 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brindisi to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brindisi to Milan will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 5 trains that leave Brindisi for Milan on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 890 km distance in an average of 11 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 56 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 12 h 44 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 553 miles (890 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $117 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg 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 Brindisi to Milan:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Milan costing on average $89 (€73).
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brindisi to Milan costing on average $117 (€96).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 12h 45m.
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Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brindisi to Milan trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4440+ InterCityNotte 758 | 7:33 PM Brindisi station | 11h32 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 752 | 8:19 PM Brindisi station | 10h56 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 11:14 AM Brindisi | 11h26 | 10:40 PM Milan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brindisi to Milan run on average 21 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 553 miles (890 km) distance in 9h 28m.
Distance 553 miles (890 km) |
Average train duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 9h 28m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Milan’s premier art gallery, known for Italian masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
Museum entry for Leonardo’s The Last Supper, one of the world’s most famous artworks and a priority booking site in Milan.
Major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist collections and rooftop views.
Milan’s canal district, known for waterside walks, lively atmosphere, and highly photogenic bridges and reflections.
Charming central neighborhood with elegant streets, galleries, boutiques, and a classic Milanese artistic atmosphere.
Milan’s main square and the city’s most important urban landmark, ideal for first-time visitors and classic views.
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, prized for its golden color and elegant flavor.
A traditional breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. It is one of the city’s most iconic and historic main dishes.
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese. It is a classic Lombard comfort dish with deep, slow-cooked flavor.
Iconic casual spot famous for panzerotti, beloved by locals and visitors for quick, affordable bites near the Duomo.
Well-known modern Milanese restaurant celebrated for refined local dishes such as mondeghili and risotto in a stylish setting.
Historic traditional trattoria serving classic Milanese and Lombard dishes in an old-world, elegant atmosphere.
Prices are high by Italian standards, especially for hotels and central dining, but budget cafés and aperitivo deals help control daily costs.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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