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Rijksmuseum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$332
Average price
$416
Fastest journey
12 h 19 m
Average duration
12 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
828 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $416 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $332.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Amsterdam Centraal on Fri, May 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 828 km distance in an average of 12 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 19 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:10 AM12h54Milan Centrale11:04 PMAmsterdam Centraal$3321One-way0 transfers- 9:10 AM12h19Milan Centrale9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$5001One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM12h19Milan Centrale9:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal$5001One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM12h54Milan Centrale11:04 PMAmsterdam Centraal$3321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $161.
Distance: 514 miles (828 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$309 Average price | $151 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $77 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $151 (€122).
A bus is $232 (€188) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $309 (€250).
The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 2m.
Bus takes on average 17h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (11h 2m by train vs 11h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $309 (€250) compared to roughly $299 (€242) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 22. 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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| 9:10 AM Milan Centrale | 12h19 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 12h54 | 11:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal
Italy
Netherlands
Trains from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $161 (€130) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:10, the last at 10:10. The fastest train covers the 514 miles (828 km) distance in 12h 15m.
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 $45 (€37)
Distance 514 miles (828 km) |
Average train duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€130) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 15m |
First train 9:10 AM |
Last train 10:10 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $45 (€37)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Amsterdam Centraal from $45 (€37). 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
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 19m
Cheapest Price
$441 (€356)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam Centraal
Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal
Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, plus letters and paintings by his contemporaries. Extremely popular and best booked ahead.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most visited museums.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Picturesque canal-side district with narrow streets, courtyards, independent shops, and classic Amsterdam atmosphere. Ideal for slow walking.
- Must visit
De Negen Straatjes
Charming network of nine small streets lined with boutiques, canal views, and historic facades. Very popular for strolling and photography.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s best-known urban park, excellent for walks, picnics, and people-watching. A classic green escape near Museumplein.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often eaten with beer.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw cured herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is one of the most iconic traditional Dutch street foods.
De Silveren Spiegel
Historic fine-dining restaurant in a canal house, known for elegant Dutch-inspired cuisine and a classic Amsterdam atmosphere.
Restaurant Greetje
Established Dutch restaurant serving traditional classics in a refined canal-house setting. Good choice for a sit-down introduction to Dutch cuisine.
Moeders
Well-known Amsterdam restaurant focused on hearty Dutch home cooking such as stamppot and stews, with a warm and quirky atmosphere.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and restaurants near Centraal cost more, but supermarkets and casual spots help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Round up in taxis; small tips in cafes are optional.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on metro, tram, and bus.
- You can pay by card or contactless on GVB ticket machines, but not all trams and buses sell tickets onboard.
FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $161 (€130), while the average price is around $309 (€250).
The train from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 15m.
The first train from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 9:10 AM.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal is 514 miles (828 km).
The last train from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 10:10 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the rolling hills of Germany, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 15m and covers 514 miles (828 km). The train operates once per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Milan Centrale and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 Milan Centrale to Amsterdam Centraal
Milan
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Amsterdam.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Most popular train connections from Milan Centrale
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