- Must visit
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhús
Iceland’s main art museum in a former harbor warehouse. Strong modern and contemporary exhibitions with local and international artists.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Reykjavík
Italy
Iceland
Take a train from Milan to Reykjavík and enjoy the approximately 1754 miles (2823 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 $53 (€43)
Distance 1754 miles (2823 km) |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $53 (€43)
Complete guide to Reykjavík
Things to do in Reykjavík
Discover the best of Reykjavík — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reykjavík trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Iceland
Top national collection spanning medieval objects to modern design. A concise way to understand Iceland’s cultural history.
- Must visit
The Settlement Exhibition
Built around excavated Viking-age ruins, this museum vividly explains Reykjavik’s earliest settlement and everyday medieval life.
- Must visit
Old Harbour
Old Harbor district with boats, sea views, museums, and excursion departures. A lively area for walking and modern Reykjavik atmosphere.
- Must visit
Laugavegur
Main shopping street lined with colorful houses, boutiques, design stores, and street life. Best for a central city stroll.
- Must visit
Downtown Reykjavik
Compact historic center of colorful corrugated houses, shops, museums, and cultural sites. Ideal for exploring Reykjavik on foot.
Pylsa
Iceland’s iconic lamb hot dog, usually topped with raw and fried onions, ketchup, sweet mustard, and remoulade. A beloved everyday street food.
- Gluten-free
Kjötsúpa
Hearty traditional lamb soup with root vegetables and herbs. It is a classic home-style dish valued for warmth and Icelandic farm ingredients.
- Gluten-free
Plokkfiskur
Plokkfiskur is a comforting fish stew of boiled white fish, potatoes, onions, and cream or milk. It is a staple of Icelandic home cooking.
ÓX
Refined Icelandic fine dining known for tasting menus built around local seasonal ingredients in an elegant, intimate setting.
Svarta Kaffið
Popular casual soup house serving hearty Icelandic soups in bread bowls, with a warm, relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Restaurant Höfnin
Historic and lively restaurant by the old harbor, famous for traditional Icelandic dishes, seafood, and classic local desserts.
Icelandic króna (kr)
Very high costs versus most European cities. Hotels, dining, alcohol, and tours are pricey; public buses are decent value but airport transfers and taxis cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 2,000-3,500 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- kr 4,500-8,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 12,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 600-900 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurant prices; locals may round up small taxi fares, but tips in cafes, bars, and restaurants are optional.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Reykjavík
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Reykjavík 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 Reykjavík, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Milan to Reykjavík is 1754 miles (2823 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Reykjavík.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Reykjavík is by flight, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The journey from Milan to Reykjavik involves multiple train rides and a ferry, offering scenic views of the Swiss Alps and Nordic landscapes, including fjords and coastal scenery in Scandinavian countries.
For a well-rounded experience in Reykjavik, spending 3 to 4 days allows you to explore the city's main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and take day trips to nearby natural wonders such as the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon.
No, you cannot take the train from Milan to Reykjavík.
Since both Milan and Reykjavík 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Reykjavík 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.
Iceland uses the Icelandic króna (ISK) as its currency. Travelers generally find it more convenient and widely accepted to use credit or debit cards for payments, as card usage is common throughout the country, including in remote areas. Cash is less frequently needed but can be useful in some small shops or rural locations.
In Reykjavik, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It’s important to use licensed services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots. Overall, Reykjavik is considered safe, but standard precautions apply.
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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