Munich Hbf to Milan train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$146

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$221

Fastest journey on Sep 01

8 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

8 h 36 m

Trains on Sep 01

9

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Milan will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Milan without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2648
    1:22 PM10h13
    Munich Hbf
    11:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $1461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2646
    1:22 PM9h13
    Munich Hbf
    10:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $1461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2644
    1:22 PM8h13
    Munich Hbf
    9:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $1461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 83+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2638
    9:23 AM9h12
    Munich Hbf
    6:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $2581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 85+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2642
    11:23 AM9h12
    Munich Hbf
    8:35 PMMilan Centrale
    $2581One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $536.

Distance: 216 miles (348 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$69

Average price

$536

Average price

$170

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Milan is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Milan:

A train is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich Hbf to Milan costing on average $69 (€56).

A train is $519 (€420) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Milan costing on average $536 (€434).

The fastest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 17m.

Bus takes on average 8h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Milan 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $170 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $153 (€124). The journey takes 7h 17m versus 5h 24m 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 Trenitalia.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Munich Hbf to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Milan trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 85+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2640
On time
11:23 AM Munich Hbf
8h12
7:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 85+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2642
On time
11:23 AM Munich Hbf
9h12
8:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 85+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2644
On time
11:23 AM Munich Hbf
10h12
9:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2644
On time
1:22 PM Munich Hbf
8h13
9:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2646
On time
1:22 PM Munich Hbf
9h13
10:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2648
On time
1:22 PM Munich Hbf
10h13
11:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer
Tuesday, September 1
Deutsche BahnRJ 83+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2638
On time
9:23 AM Munich Hbf
9h12
6:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 83+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2636
On time
9:23 AM Munich Hbf
8h12
5:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 83+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2640
On time
9:23 AM Munich Hbf
10h12
7:35 PM Milan Centrale
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Milan

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:33, the last at 15:32. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 6h 38m.

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
Distance
216 miles (348 km)
Average train duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 38m
First train
9:33 AM
Last train
3:32 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionale from Munich Hbf to Milan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionale trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Milan from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$38 (€31)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.

  • Must visit

Fondazione Prada

This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.

  • Must visit

Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Milan

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Munich Hbf to Milan takes 6h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Milan leaves at 9:33 AM.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Milan is 216 miles (348 km).
The last train from Munich Hbf to Milan leaves at 3:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich Hbf to Milan. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Hbf to Milan.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Milan is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from München Hbf to Milan is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps, crosses into Austria and Switzerland, and offers views of beautiful lakes, mountains, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from München Hbf to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 38m with a frequency of 1 train per day over a distance of 216 miles (348 km).
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Milan.
Since both Munich Hbf and Milan 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 Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Milan 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Milan

Most Munich Hbf to Milan trains use the München Hbf to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Milan
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

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

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

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