Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) train

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Milan to Frankfurt (Oder)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $276.

Distance: 533 miles (859 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$289

Average price

$89

Average price

Cheapest

$96

Average price

$81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 38m

Average total duration

14h 8m

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30m

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4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 19m

Average total duration

25h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) is a flight with an average price of $89 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder):

A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) costing on average $96 (€79).

A flight is $200 (€165) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) costing on average $289 (€238).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt (Oder) take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 8m.

Bus takes on average 25h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Frankfurt (Oder) including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) 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 $289 (€238) compared to roughly $81 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-207.73 (€-171.22). The journey takes 14h 8m versus 11h 28m 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder)

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Trains from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $276 (€228) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 08:55. The fastest train covers the 533 miles (859 km) distance in 14h 8m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
533 miles (859 km)
Average train duration
14h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$276 (€228)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
14h 8m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
8:55 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $23 (€19)

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) 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 Frankfurt (Oder), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $276 (€228), while the average price is around $289 (€238).
The train from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) runs once a day and takes approximately 14h 8m.
The distance by train from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) is 533 miles (859 km).
The first train from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) leaves at 6:55 AM.
The last train from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) leaves at 8:55 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder).
The train station in Milan that goes to Frankfurt (Oder) is Milan Centrale, which connects to Frankfurt (Oder) station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) offers diverse scenery, including picturesque views of the Italian Alps and the charming landscapes of southern Germany, providing a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) is not feasible. The journey takes 14h 8m, covers 533 miles (859 km), and has a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
Two days are generally enough to explore Frankfurt (Oder), allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Kleist Museum, St. Marienkirche, and the Oder riverfront, while also enjoying local dining and cultural experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder).
Since both Milan and Frankfurt (Oder) 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 Frankfurt (Oder) include Poznan, Berlin, Zielona Góra, Rzepin, Świebodzin.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt (Oder), travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial currency exchange booths. It is advisable to use official transportation and exchange services, stay vigilant in busy spots, and keep valuables secure to 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 Milan to Frankfurt (Oder)

Most Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) trains use the Milano Centrale to Frankfurt (Oder) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt(Oder)-Rosengarten. Use this guide to compare Milan and Frankfurt (Oder) 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 Frankfurt (Oder)

Which Milan station do trains to Frankfurt (Oder) leave from?

Trains from Milan to Frankfurt (Oder) leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · $2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · $2 · 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.

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