- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
Cheapest price
€91
Average price
€170
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Milan will cost around €170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Milan without transferring at least once.
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EuroCity 173Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €189.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€311 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price | €134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 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 Strasbourg to Milan:
A bus is €229 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Milan costing on average €270.
A bus is €421 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Milan costing on average €461.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
Tickets start at around €270 compared to roughly €134 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-135.14. The journey takes 7h 27m versus 5h 45m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Milan trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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96219 · 96121+ EuroCity 67 | On time 11:51 AM Strasbourg station | 9h59 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
96219 · 96121+ EuroCity 173 | On time 11:51 AM Strasbourg station | 7h59 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
96277+ EuroCity 173 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 6h59 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96277+ EuroCity 67 | 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 8h59 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
12189+ 96123+ EuroCity 67 | On time 1:05 PM Strasbourg station | 8h45 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
96221 · 96125+ EuroCity 67 | 1:51 PM Strasbourg station | 7h59 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
96223+ EuroCity 67 | 2:51 PM Strasbourg station | 6h59 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
96209+ EuroCity 173 | 7:51 AM Strasbourg station | 11h59 | 7:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96209+ EuroCity 151 | 7:51 AM Strasbourg station | 7h59 | 3:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
96209+ EuroCity 63 | 7:51 AM Strasbourg station | 7h04 | 2:55 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
9255+ 9556 | 11:03 AM Strasbourg station | 10h50 | 9:53 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €143 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 10h 46m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €143 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 46m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.
This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.
Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.
Milan’s central square frames the cathedral and major civic buildings, making it the city’s essential meeting point and photo stop.
This artistic district offers charming lanes, Brera atmosphere, boutiques, and easy access to galleries and evening strolls.
A large landscaped park behind the castle, perfect for walks, skyline views, and reaching landmarks like the Arch of Peace.
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.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until golden. A classic Milanese main, prized for its simple preparation and long-standing local tradition.
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard specialty commonly paired with risotto.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enrico Bartolini in MUDEC. Expect refined Italian tasting menus in a polished contemporary setting.
Historic Milanese restaurant near the Duomo, famous for risotto and cotoletta. Traditional, elegant rooms and a strong local culinary identity.
Long-running local favorite for classic Milanese cuisine, especially risotto and ossobuco. Warm, old-school atmosphere in the Brera area.
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.
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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Milan Centrale -> Piazza del Duomo
The train connection between Strasbourg and Milan offers a convenient and scenic travel option for those looking to explore these two cities. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by Trenitalia, SBB, and Deutsche Bahn. With multiple daily departures, travelers can easily plan their journey while taking in the picturesque landscapes of France and Italy along the way.
Traveling from Strasbourg to Milan takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes. There are up to 3 connections per day, and the journey is not direct, requiring transfers along the way.
The first daily train from Strasbourg departs at 10:51 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. The last journey of the day leaves at 11:20 PM, allowing late-night arrivals in Milan for those wishing to maximize their time in this vibrant Italian city.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Strasbourg and Milan is €25. The average ticket price typically hovers around €30, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Welcome to the magnificent Milan Cathedral, or Duomo di Milano, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that took nearly six centuries to complete. Its intricate façade and towering spires not only symbolize Milan's rich history but also serve as a testament to the city's artistic ambition during the Renaissance. As you explore its interior, be sure to look up at the breathtaking stained glass windows that tell stories from both biblical times and local lore.
Next, we find ourselves in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, an architectural marvel often referred to as Italy’s oldest shopping mall. Opened in 1867, this elegant arcade is significant for its impressive glass dome and mosaic floors depicting Italy's regions—making it a hub of culture and commerce since its inception. Stroll through this vibrant space where luxury boutiques meet historic cafés; it's truly a place where fashion meets tradition.
Finally, let me introduce you to Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco), which dates back to the 15th century when it was built by Francesco Sforza as a fortress for his family. This landmark holds great significance as it has witnessed numerous historical events over centuries—from being home to dukes of Milan to serving various purposes like military barracks and museums today. Don’t miss exploring its vast courtyards adorned with sculptures while enjoying panoramic views of surrounding gardens—a perfect blend of history and beauty!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

Most Strasbourg to Milan trains use the Strasbourg to Milano Porta Garibaldi station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Centrale. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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