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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Main archaeological museum of Brindisi, with Messapian, Roman, and underwater finds that explain the city’s role as an Adriatic port.
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$227
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
8 h 19 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
890 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Brindisi will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 41 trains that leave Milan for Brindisi on Fri, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 890 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 57 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 8 h 49 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.
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Regionale 4445
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 4445
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FRECCIAROSSA 8815
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FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 4445
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FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 4445
FRECCIAROSSA 8813
FRECCIAROSSA 8809
FRECCIAROSSA 9547 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 · FRECCIAROSSA 8801
FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 4445Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 553 miles (890 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $126 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Brindisi:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Brindisi costing on average $99 (€82).
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Brindisi costing on average $126 (€104).
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 0m.
Bus takes on average 13h 2m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Brindisi trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8105+ Regionale TTPER 90171 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067+ Intercity 89055 | On time 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 14h32 | 8:12 PM Brindisi station | 3 transfers | |
8105+ Autobus TTPER B5715 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907+ Intercity 35617 | On time 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 13h48 | 7:28 PM Brindisi station | 3 transfers | |
8125+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 15h52 | 10:32 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
8125+ Regionale TTPER 90171 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067+ Intercity 89055 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 13h32 | 8:12 PM Brindisi station | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 605+ BUS L605G+ Intercity 89055 | 7:05 AM Milan Centrale | 13h07 | 8:12 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
9923+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 12h52 | 10:32 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
9923+ FRECCIAROSSA 37517 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 13h49 | 11:29 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 11h52 | 10:32 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 37517 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 12h49 | 11:29 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 10h52 | 10:32 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 37517 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 11h49 | 11:29 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
8901+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 9h52 | 10:32 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
8901+ FRECCIAROSSA 37517 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 10h49 | 11:29 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
9913+ FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 8h52 | 10:32 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
9913+ FRECCIAROSSA 37517 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 9h49 | 11:29 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8813 | 2:35 PM Milan Centrale | 7h57 | 10:32 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9921+ FRECCIAROSSA 37517 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 8h49 | 11:29 PM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 37517 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 8h19 | 11:29 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan to Brindisi run on average 18 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 553 miles (890 km) distance in 7h 57m.
Distance 553 miles (890 km) |
Average train duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
Main archaeological museum of Brindisi, with Messapian, Roman, and underwater finds that explain the city’s role as an Adriatic port.
Historic palace used for exhibitions and cultural displays, often visited for temporary shows and its central location near the Roman remains.
Small diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, and works linked to the religious history of Brindisi.
The signature waterfront promenade of Brindisi, ideal for harbor views, evening walks, and seeing the city’s maritime character.
Historic square framed by cathedral buildings and palaces, one of the most atmospheric places in the old town.
Central promenade street lined with shops and daily city life, useful for visitors wanting a classic urban walk.
Handmade ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often chili. A signature Puglian dish widely eaten in Brindisi and across Salento.
A baked layered dish of rice, potatoes, and mussels with tomato, onion, and pecorino. A beloved Apulian coastal specialty found around Brindisi.
Creamy purée of dried fava beans served with wild chicory and olive oil. A humble, traditional Puglian comfort dish common in home cooking.
Well-known restaurant near the port serving traditional Puglian and seafood dishes with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular casual venue appreciated for quality local ingredients, creative takes on regional cuisine, and a lively modern atmosphere.
Established waterfront dining spot in Brindisi known for seafood, Apulian pasta, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Generally moderate for Italy. Coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés and 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated.
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