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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$594

Average price

$621

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 20 m

Trains per day

Distance

698 km

Cheap tickets

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Milan will cost around $621 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $594.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Milan without transferring at least once.

9826+

FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287

10:17AM11h50

Brussels-Midi

10:07PMMilan Centrale

$5941One-way

1 transfer

9830+

FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287

01:17PM8h50

Brussels-Midi

10:07PMMilan Centrale

$6481One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €192.

Distance: 433 miles (698 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Flight	Bus
€299 Average price	€189 Average price	€81 Average price Cheapest
10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.7kg 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.

Live departures

Brussels to Milan train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, July 19

Last updated at 6:18 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 520 · RE 18981 · RE 26845 · ICE 921	On time 7:56 PM Brussels-Midi	17h54	1:50 PM Milan Centrale	4 transfers
Sunday, July 20
9826+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287	8:17 AM Brussels-Midi	11h50	8:07 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
9830+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287	11:17 AM Brussels-Midi	8h50	8:07 PM Milan Centrale	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Milan?

The best time to book your train from Brussels to Milan is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Milan route.

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

Trains

from $15

Buses

from $65

Flights

from $161

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Milan

Belgium

Italy

Trains from Brussels to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $237 (€192) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by flight.

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 $39 (€31)

Distance

433 miles (698 km)

Average train duration

10h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

$237 (€192)

Trains per day

Fastest train

17h 54m

First train

04:27

Last train

21:56

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $39 (€31)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia and TGV INOUI from Brussels to Milan trains

For as little as $336 (€271) you can travel by train to Milan from Brussels with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia and TGV INOUI. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

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.

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.

Brussels to Milan train information with TGV INOUI:

Average Duration: 8 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $336
TGV INOUI frequency: 1 a day

Traveling by train from Brussels to Milan

The train connection between Brussels and Milan offers a convenient and scenic way to travel across Europe. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, and SNCF | TGV INOUI. With comfortable seating and onboard amenities, the journey allows travelers to relax while enjoying picturesque views of the countryside along the route.

Train Connection: Brussels to Milan

Traveling from Brussels to Milan takes approximately 9 hours and 30 minutes, with a total of 6 connections available per day. The journey is not direct, requiring at least one transfer along the way.

Brussels to Milan Train Connection

The first daily train from Brussels to Milan departs at 06:13, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:16, allowing visitors a full day of sightseeing before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Brussels and Milan

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Brussels and Milan is €50. The average ticket price tends to be around €54, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring Milan: A Journey Through History and Culture

Welcome to the magnificent Milan Cathedral, or Duomo di Milano, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that took nearly six centuries to complete. Its intricate façade and towering spires not only symbolize Milan's rich history but also serve as a testament to the city's artistic ambition during the Renaissance. As you explore its interior, be sure to look up at the breathtaking stained glass windows that tell stories from both biblical times and local lore.

Next, we find ourselves in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an architectural marvel often referred to as Italy’s oldest shopping mall. Opened in 1867, this elegant arcade is significant for being one of the first examples of iron-and-glass construction used for commercial purposes and remains a vibrant hub where fashion meets culture. Don’t miss walking beneath its stunning glass dome while enjoying some gelato—it's truly an experience like no other!

Finally, let me introduce you to Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco), which dates back to the 15th century when it was built by Francesco Sforza as a fortress and later transformed into a grand residence for his family. This historic landmark holds immense significance as it reflects Milan's power dynamics throughout various eras while housing several museums today that showcase art collections ranging from ancient artifacts to Renaissance masterpieces. Take your time wandering through its expansive grounds; each corner reveals fascinating tales waiting just for you!

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Milan

FAQs: Travel by train from Brussels 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 Brussels to Milan.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Milan can start from as little as $371 (€300) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Milan is $425 (€343); 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 Brussels to Milan is 17 h 54 min to travel the 432 mile (697 km) long trip, with around there is 1 train per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Brussels to Milan leaves at 4: 27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Brussels to Milan leaves at 7: 25 PM.

There is 1 train a day from Brussels to Milan which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI or Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Brussels to Milan with TGV INOUI or Eurostar. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI or Eurostar.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Brussels to Milan takes 9 h 30 min on average.

Take the Brussels to Milan train with Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI or Eurostar. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Brussels to Milan as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 25 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Milan by train is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Milan from Brussels including taking a train, bus or flight.