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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Salzburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05

Cheapest price on Nov 05: $48
Average ticket price on Nov 05: $79
Fastest journey on Nov 05: 7 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05: 8 h 18 m
Trains on Nov 05: 32
Distance: 390 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Salzburg 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 Salzburg will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Milan Centrale to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.

Regionale TRENORD 2617+RJ 86+RJX13479
8:25 AM 8h37
Milan Centrale
5:02 PM
Salzburg Hbf
$48
1 One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2613+RJ 86+RJX13479
6:25 AM 10h37
Milan Centrale
5:02 PM
Salzburg Hbf
$48
1 One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2615+RJ 86+RJX13479
7:25 AM 9h37
Milan Centrale
5:02 PM
Salzburg Hbf
$48
1 One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+RJ 86+RJX13479
6:45 AM 10h17
Milan Centrale
5:02 PM
Salzburg Hbf
$48
1 One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 86+RJX13479
7:45 AM 9h17
Milan Centrale
5:02 PM
Salzburg Hbf
$54
1 One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Salzburg

Italy

Austria

Trains from Milan Centrale to Salzburg run on average 34 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 19:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 6h 32m.

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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Journey facts

Distance242 miles (390 km)
Average train duration7h 31m
Cheapest ticket price$11
Trains per day34
Fastest train6h 32m
First train7:15 PM
Last train9:45 PM
High SeasonOct - Dec
Low SeasonJan - Mar
Busiest DayWed
Least Busy DayThu

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Operators on this routeÖBB | Railjet • ÖBB | Nightjet • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
Cross-border trainsItaly–Austria services
Night trainsAvailable on this route

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Frequently asked questions about your Milan Centrale to Salzburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan Centrale to Salzburg.

Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $23.

The train from Milan Centrale to Salzburg takes 6h 32m and runs 34 per day.

The first train from Milan Centrale to Salzburg leaves at 7:15 PM.

The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Salzburg is 242 miles (390 km).

The last train from Milan Centrale to Salzburg leaves at 9:45 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Milan Centrale to Salzburg.

Live departures

Milan Centrale to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Salzburg trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2613+RJ 84+RJX19961	6:25 AM Milan Centrale	12h37	7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2613+RJ 86+RJX13479	6:25 AM Milan Centrale	10h37	5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2613+RJ 88+RJX13477	6:25 AM Milan Centrale	8h37	3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+RJ 86+RJX13479	6:45 AM Milan Centrale	10h17	5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+RJ 88+RJX13477	6:45 AM Milan Centrale	8h17	3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+RJ 84+RJX19961	6:45 AM Milan Centrale	12h17	7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9705+RJ 88+RJX13477	7:15 AM Milan Centrale	7h47	3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9705+RJ 86+RJX13479	7:15 AM Milan Centrale	9h47	5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2615+RJ 84+RJX19961	7:25 AM Milan Centrale	11h37	7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2615+RJ 86+RJX13479	7:25 AM Milan Centrale	9h37	5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 86+RJX13479	7:45 AM Milan Centrale	9h17	5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 80+RE5	7:45 AM Milan Centrale	16h00	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+RJ 84+RJX19961	7:45 AM Milan Centrale	11h17	7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9709+RJ 86+RJX13479	8:15 AM Milan Centrale	8h47	5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2617+RJ 84+RJX19961	8:25 AM Milan Centrale	10h37	7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2617+RJ 86+RJX13479	8:25 AM Milan Centrale	8h37	5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+RJ 80+RE5	8:45 AM Milan Centrale	15h00	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+RJ 86+RJX13479	8:45 AM Milan Centrale	8h17	5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+RJ 84+RJX19961	8:45 AM Milan Centrale	10h17	7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2619+RJ 80+RE5	9:25 AM Milan Centrale	14h20	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2619+RJ 84+RJX19961	9:25 AM Milan Centrale	9h37	7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9717+RJ 80+RE5	9:45 AM Milan Centrale	14h00	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9717+RJ 84+RJX19961	9:45 AM Milan Centrale	9h17	7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2623+RJ 80+RE5	11:25 AM Milan Centrale	12h20	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9723+RJ 80+RE5	11:45 AM Milan Centrale	12h00	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2625+RJ 80+RE5	12:25 PM Milan Centrale	11h20	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9727+RJ 80+RE5	12:45 PM Milan Centrale	11h00	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2627+RJ 80+RE5	1:25 PM Milan Centrale	10h20	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9731+RJ 80+RE5	1:45 PM Milan Centrale	10h00	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9733+RJ 80+RE5	2:15 PM Milan Centrale	9h30	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2629+RJ 80+RE5	2:25 PM Milan Centrale	9h20	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9735+RJ 80+RE5	2:45 PM Milan Centrale	9h00	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9737+RJ 80+RE5	3:15 PM Milan Centrale	8h30	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
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Train companies

Train companies from Milan Centrale to Salzburg

Trains from Milan Centrale to Salzburg with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, and ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Night trains available on this route with ÖBB | Nightjet. High-speed trains available on this route with ÖBB | Railjet. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

ÖBB | Railjet

About

ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration

6h 32m

Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price

$11

ÖBB | Railjet frequency

27 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration

7h 32m

Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price

$16

ÖBB | Nightjet frequency

16 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration

7h 10m

Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price

$12

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan Centrale and Salzburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan Centrale to Salzburg.

Yes, there is a night train from Milan Centrale to Salzburg.

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.

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Things to do in Salzburg

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Must visit

Mozart's Birthplace

Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.

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Must visit

Haus der Natur

Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.

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DomQuartier Salzburg

Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range: €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Salzburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salzburg.

Yes, the train journey from Milano Centrale to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the Italian and Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way.

Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.

Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.

In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps 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.

FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Salzburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Salzburg

Most Milan Centrale to Salzburg trains use the Milano Centrale to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan

Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · $3 · every ~5 min

BusNm3 · 9m · $3 · every ~1 min

60 · 31m · $3 · every ~10 min

Tram9 · 27m · $3 · every ~16 min

Subway3 · 11m · $3 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

More about Milano Centrale

Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre

Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · $3 · every ~20 min

Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.