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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan
Showing times and prices for Nov 20
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 42 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
512 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan without transferring at least once.
ICE 275+
EuroCity 17308:50AM11h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf07:53PMMilan Centrale
$1811One-way
1 transfer
ICE 275+EuroCity 6708:50AM13h00
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf09:50PMMilan Centrale
$1811One-way
1 transfer
ICE 913 · ECE 15108:08AM7h45
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station03:53PMMilan Centrale
$1851One-way
1 transfer
ICE 71+EuroCity 17310:05AM9h48
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf07:53PMMilan Centrale
$1891One-way
1 transfer
ICE 71+EuroCity 6710:05AM11h45
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf09:50PMMilan Centrale
$1891One-way
1 transfer
ICE 913 · ECE 15108:08AM7h45
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station03:53PMMilan Centrale
$1851One-way
1 transfer
ICE 275+EuroCity 6508:50AM8h05
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf04:55PMMilan Centrale
$1901One-way
1 transfer
ECE 151+EuroCity 6508:05AM8h50
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf04:55PMMilan Centrale
$2341One-way
1 transfer
ICE 277+EuroCity 17310:50AM9h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf07:53PMMilan Centrale
$1961One-way
1 transfer
ICE 71+EuroCity 17310:05AM9h48
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf07:53PMMilan Centrale
$1891One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €107 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 151+EuroCity 65 | On time 7:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h50 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 151+EuroCity 173 | On time 7:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h48 | 6:53 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 151+EuroCity 67 | On time 7:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h45 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 913 · ECE 151 | On time 7:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 7h45 | 2:53 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 275+EuroCity 65 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h05 | 3:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 275+EuroCity 173 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h03 | 6:53 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 275+EuroCity 67 | On time 7:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 13h00 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 71+EuroCity 173 | On time 9:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h48 | 6:53 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 71+EuroCity 67 | On time 9:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h45 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 277+EuroCity 173 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 9h03 | 6:53 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 277+EuroCity 67 | On time 9:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h00 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan
Germany
Italy
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 07:08. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 7h 42m.
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
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 07:08 |
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
Bus from $41 (€33)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan trainsTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Milan from $41 (€33). 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
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
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.
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.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan is 318 miles (512 km).
The train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 42m.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan leaves at 6:08 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan leaves at 7:08 AM.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $182 (€148).
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 42m one way. There is 1 train per day.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and the Swiss Alps, providing travelers with stunning natural vistas along the way.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Milan
Frankfurt am Main
Milan
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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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