- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $277.
Distance: 622 miles (1002 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$318 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 37m Average total duration 28h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Milan is a flight with an average price of $65 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Milan:
A flight is $55 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Milan costing on average $120 (€99).
A flight is $253 (€208) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Milan costing on average $318 (€262).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 37m.
Bus takes on average 28h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton 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 $318 (€262) compared to roughly $275 (€227) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.73 (€-35.22). The journey takes 14h 37m versus 14h 14m 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.
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Luton to Milan train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:25 AM Luton | 11h42 | 10:07 PM Milan | 3 transfers | |
| 7:24 PM Luton | 18h26 | 1:50 PM Milan | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Luton to Milan
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Trains from Luton to Milan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $277 (€228) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 622 miles (1002 km) distance in 11h 11m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€19)
Distance 622 miles (1002 km) |
Average train duration 14h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $277 (€228) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 11m |
First train 10:25 AM |
Last train 7:56 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $24 (€19)
Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Luton to Milan trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Milan from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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11h 11m
Cheapest Price
$277 (€228)
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Complete guide to Milan
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.
- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
- Must visit
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 Luton to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
Train ticket prices from Luton to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $277 (€228), while the average price is around $318 (€262).
The train from Luton to Milan runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 11m.
The first train from Luton to Milan leaves at 10:25 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Milan is 622 miles (1002 km).
The last train from Luton to Milan leaves at 7:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Luton to Milan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Milan is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Luton to Milan offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, the iconic Channel Tunnel crossing, and the charming views of the French and Italian countryside, especially as you approach the Alps.
A day trip from Luton to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 11m. There are 2 trips available per day for trains, covering a distance of 622 miles (1002 km).
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 Luton to Milan.
Milan is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Luton to Milan among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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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Popular train stations from Luton to Milan
Most Luton to Milan trains use the Luton DART Parkway to station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Milan
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UK
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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