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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$226
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$226
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
15 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
696 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Milan will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
12:12 PM9h55Sint-Gillis10:07 PMMilan$2261One-way2 transfers- 4:12 PM21h38Sint-Gillis1:50 PMMilan$2261One-way2 transfers
- 12:12 PM9h55Sint-Gillis10:07 PMMilan$2261One-way2 transfers
- 4:12 PM21h38Sint-Gillis1:50 PMMilan$2261One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $435.
Distance: 432 miles (696 km)
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$114 Average price Cheapest | $435 Average price | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 29m Average total duration 15h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Milan is a bus with an average price of $114.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Milan:
A bus is $321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Milan costing on average $435.
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sint-Gillis and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Milan among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Milan trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:12 PM Sint-Gillis | 9h55 | 10:07 PM Milan | 2 transfers | |
| 3:12 PM Sint-Gillis | 22h55 | 2:07 PM Milan | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Milan
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Take a train from Sint-Gillis to Milan and enjoy the approximately 432 miles (696 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 11:10.
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.
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Flight from $23
Distance 432 miles (696 km) |
First train 11:10 AM |
Last train 11:10 AM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23
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Things to do in Milan
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- Must visit
Fondazione Prada
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
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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.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
- Must visit
Brera
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Parco Sempione
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked with butter, stock and cheese. It is Milan's signature dish, linked to the city's love of rich northern Italian rice cookery.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Enrico Bartolini Al Mudec
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Ristorante Savini
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank cards work on ATM metro gates and on many buses and trams with tap-in validators.
- The €2.20 ticket is valid for 90 min on ATM urban network, including metro, buses, and trams within Milan fare zones.
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Milan leaves at 11:10 AM.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Milan is 432 miles (696 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Milan leaves at 11:10 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Milan.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Milan is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Milan is by flight, with a cost of around $23.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Milan offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the beautiful Italian countryside, providing passengers with a visually appealing travel experience.
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 Sint-Gillis to Milan.
Since both Sint-Gillis 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis 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.
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Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Milan
Most Sint-Gillis to Milan trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Milan station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
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.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · $2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · $2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · $2 · every ~30 min
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
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