The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Aachen
Cheapest price
$243
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
21 h 6 m
Average duration
21 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
634 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Aachen will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Aachen without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price | €78 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 15h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Aachen trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:10 AM Milan | 21h06 | 8:16 AM Aachen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Milan to Aachen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Trenitalia EuroCity offer trains services from Milan to Aachen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Aachen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Milan to Aachen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Aachen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Aachen
Trains from Milan to Aachen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 2m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 20:25 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Aachen from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Aachen
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- 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.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- 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
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
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