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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€266
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€279
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
14 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
658 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chemnitz to Milan will cost around €279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €266.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chemnitz to Milan without transferring at least 4 times.
7:31 AM15h20Chemnitz10:51 PMMilan€2661One-way4 transfers- 9:31 AM13h20Chemnitz10:51 PMMilan€2911One-way5 transfers
- 9:31 AM13h20Chemnitz10:51 PMMilan€2911One-way5 transfers
- 7:31 AM15h20Chemnitz10:51 PMMilan€2661One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chemnitz to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, while a flight costs an average of €485.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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€485 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 36m Average total duration 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Chemnitz to Milan is a bus with an average price of €95.
This is compared to other travel options from Chemnitz to Milan:
A bus is €390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chemnitz to Milan costing on average €485.
The fastest way to travel from Chemnitz to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chemnitz and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz to Milan among Omio's users.
Live departures
Chemnitz to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz to Milan trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:31 PM Chemnitz | 18h19 | 3:50 PM Milan | 5 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 7:31 AM Chemnitz | 15h20 | 10:51 PM Milan | 4 transfers | |
| 9:31 AM Chemnitz | 13h20 | 10:51 PM Milan | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz to Milan
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Take a train from Chemnitz to Milan and enjoy the approximately 408 miles (658 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 12:45.
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.
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Flight from €21
Distance 408 miles (658 km) |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 12:45 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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.
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Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
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Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
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Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank cards work on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams with tap-in validators.
- The €2.20 ticket is valid for 90 min on ATM urban network, including metro, buses, and trams within Milan fare zones.
FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz 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.
The distance by train from Chemnitz to Milan is 408 miles (658 km).
The first train from Chemnitz to Milan leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Chemnitz to Milan leaves at 12:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chemnitz to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Milan is by flight, with a cost of around €21.
The train journey from Chemnitz to Milan offers varied scenery, including picturesque German countryside, the rolling hills and vineyards of Bavaria, and the stunning alpine landscapes as the route passes through the Austrian or Swiss Alps before reaching the urban and historical sights of Milan.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz to Milan.
Since both Chemnitz and Milan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chemnitz to Milan among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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