- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s premier art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the historic Brera district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$233
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
490 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale without transferring at least 4 times.
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1:53 PM8h24Darmstadt Hbf10:17 PMMilan CentraleFind prices5 transfers- 3:53 PM15h24Darmstadt Hbf7:17 AMMilan CentraleFind prices5 transfers
- 5:53 PM15h24Darmstadt Hbf9:17 AMMilan CentraleFind prices5 transfers
- 8:53 AM8h24Darmstadt Hbf5:17 PMMilan Centrale$2581One-way4 transfers
- 10:53 AM8h24Darmstadt Hbf7:17 PMMilan Centrale$2581One-way4 transfers
- 8:53 AM8h24Darmstadt Hbf5:17 PMMilan Centrale$2881One-way5 transfers
- 8:53 AM8h24Darmstadt Hbf5:17 PMMilan Centrale$2581One-way4 transfers
- 9:53 AM8h24Darmstadt Hbf6:17 PMMilan Centrale$2761One-way4 transfers
- 10:53 AM8h24Darmstadt Hbf7:17 PMMilan Centrale$2881One-way5 transfers
- 10:53 AM8h24Darmstadt Hbf7:17 PMMilan Centrale$2581One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $238.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$282 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale is a flight with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale:
A flight is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale costing on average $53 (€44).
A flight is $253 (€207) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale costing on average $282 (€231).
The fastest way to travel from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Darmstadt Hbf and Milan Centrale including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $282 (€231) compared to roughly $127 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-155.31 (€-127.11). The journey takes 8h 0m versus 6h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 5:17 PM Milan Centrale | 5 transfers | |
| 8:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 5:17 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 9:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 6:17 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 10:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 7:17 PM Milan Centrale | 5 transfers | |
| 10:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 7:17 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 11:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 8:17 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 12:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 9:17 PM Milan Centrale | 5 transfers | |
| 12:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 9:17 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 1:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 10:17 PM Milan Centrale | 5 transfers | |
| 1:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 8h24 | 10:17 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 3:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 15h24 | 7:17 AM Milan Centrale | 5 transfers | |
| 3:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 15h24 | 7:17 AM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 5:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 15h24 | 9:17 AM Milan Centrale | 5 transfers | |
| 5:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 16h24 | 10:17 AM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
| 10:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 12h24 | 11:17 AM Milan Centrale | 5 transfers | |
| 10:53 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 12h24 | 11:17 AM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale
Germany
Italy
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $238 (€195) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 8h 24m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 304 miles (490 km) |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $238 (€195) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 24m |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale trainsTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Milan Centrale from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
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!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
$249 (€204)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 57m
Cheapest Price
$368 (€301)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€195)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Milano Centrale
Things to do in Milano Centrale
Discover the best of Milano Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milano Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Leonardo da Vinci National Museum of Science and Technology
Italy’s largest science museum, featuring Leonardo-inspired displays, transport collections, and interactive exhibits in a former monastery.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, especially noted for Futurist works and its central location.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square and the city’s main gathering point, ideal for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
- Must visit
Brera
A charming historic district known for elegant streets, art atmosphere, boutiques, and a classic Milanese walking experience.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, very popular for waterside walks, photos, and lively urban atmosphere, especially in the evening.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, celebrated for its golden color and elegant, comforting flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A classic Milanese breaded veal cutlet, traditionally cooked in butter and prized as one of the city’s most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese, valued for its tender meat and rich marrow-filled sauce.
Joia
Long-standing fine dining destination and one of Milan’s best-known vegetarian restaurants, refined and creative in style.
Ratanà
Well-known Milanese restaurant with a modern approach to Lombard classics such as risotto and mondeghili in a stylish setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Historic traditional trattoria known for classic Milanese dishes, old-world atmosphere, and a strong local reputation.
Euro
Prices are above the Italian average, especially near the station. Casual meals are manageable, but hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milano Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted directly on Milan metro gates and on many buses and trams, with fare capping on the urban network.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of your journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $238 (€195), while the average price is around $282 (€231).
The train from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 24m.
The first train from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale is 304 miles (490 km).
The last train from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale leaves at 10:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale is by flight, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Darmstadt Hbf to Milano Centrale is scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, with its vineyards and castles, and the Swiss Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
A day trip from Darmstadt Hbf to Milano Centrale is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 24m, and the journey covers 304 miles (490 km). The frequency of trains is 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale.
Since both Darmstadt Hbf and Milan Centrale 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 Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Darmstadt Hbf to Milan Centrale
Darmstadt
Milan
The major train station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your trip from Darmstadt to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
Hotel
- Aspire Victory
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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