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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$531

Average price

$546

Fastest journey

1 d 22 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1375 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Milan will cost around $546 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $531.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Milan without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Öresundståg
    5:55 AM33h55
    Gothenburg
    3:50 PMMilan
    $5311One-way
    7 transfers
  • Öresundståg
    6:55 PM24h22
    Gothenburg
    7:17 PMMilan
    $5531One-way
    5 transfers
  • Öresundståg
    7:55 PM35h22
    Gothenburg
    7:17 AMMilan
    $5531One-way
    5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gothenburg to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $352.

Distance: 854 miles (1375 km)

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Driving

$385

Average price

$199

Average price

$164

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Cheapest

$553

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 58m

Average total duration

22h 28m

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30m

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6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

31h 2m

Average total duration

30h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

4.1 - 8.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Milan is a bus with an average price of $164 (€132).

This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Milan:

A bus is $35 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Milan costing on average $199 (€161).

A bus is $221 (€179) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Milan costing on average $385 (€312).

The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 28m.

Bus takes on average 30h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Milan 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 $385 (€312) compared to roughly $553 (€448) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $168 (€136). The journey takes 22h 28m versus 18h 49m 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

Gothenburg to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Milan trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Öresundståg5:55 AM Gothenburg
33h55
3:50 PM Milan7 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Milan

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Trains from Gothenburg to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $352 (€285) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 854 miles (1375 km) distance in 27h 55m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
854 miles (1375 km)
Average train duration
22h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$352 (€285)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
27h 55m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
8:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Milan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Milan from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
27h 55m
Cheapest Price
$352 (€285)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 22m
Cheapest Price
$531 (€430)
Oresundstag frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

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  • Recommended

Museo del Novecento

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  • Recommended

MUDEC - Museo delle Culture

A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.

Euro

Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gothenburg to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $352 (€285), while the average price is around $385 (€312).
The train from Gothenburg to Milan runs once a day and takes approximately 27h 55m.
The first train from Gothenburg to Milan leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Milan is 854 miles (1375 km).
The last train from Gothenburg to Milan leaves at 8:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Milan.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Milan is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Milan is by flight, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Milan offers a scenic experience, especially as it traverses through picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, the German countryside, and the stunning Swiss Alps, providing travelers with breathtaking views along the way.
A day trip from Gothenburg to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 27h 55m and the distance is 854 miles (1375 km). Additionally, there is only 1 trip per day for trains.
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 Gothenburg to Milan.
Since both Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Milan

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Milan
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Espresso House
  • Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
  • Franks gatukök
  • Fruit & Berry
  • Happy M Kitchen
  • Le Croissant
  • Lilla London
  • Metropolitan
  • Mr. Shou
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
  • Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
  • Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
  • Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg

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