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Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
10 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
634 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Milan will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Milan without transferring at least 2 times.
NJ 446+
Regionale 16039 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+
REX 1827
NJ 446+
Regionale 3841 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+
REX 1827
NJ 446+
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+
REX 1827
970+
RJ 85+
8992
EC 462+
NJ 466+
REX 1827+
FRECCIAROSSA 9721
RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 9748+
REX 51+
S 80
RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 9748+
EC 141
RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 9752+
REX 51+
S 80
RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 9752+
EC 141
EN 40462+
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+
REX 1827Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $194.
Distance: 393 miles (634 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$214 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Milan:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna International Airport to Milan costing on average $96 (€77).
A flight is $122 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Milan costing on average $214 (€172).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 36m.
Tickets start at around $214 (€172) compared to roughly $253 (€203) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€31). The journey takes 10h 18m versus 8h 32m 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 Vienna International Airport to Milan trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 762+ S 3+ R 17201+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 16h17 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
RJX 762+ S 3+ R 17201+ Regionale Veloce 3463 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 16h07 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
RJX 762+ S 3+ R 17201+ Regionale 16033 | 7:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 17h07 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4 transfers | |
NJ 446+ REX 1827+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h01 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
NJ 446+ REX 1827+ Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h51 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
NJ 446+ REX 1827+ Regionale 16667 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 | 10:44 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h51 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
EN 40462+ REX 1827+ Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 13h07 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
EN 40462+ REX 1827+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h17 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
EC 462+ REX 1827+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ NJ 466 | 11:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h17 | 11:45 AM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
970+ RJ 85+ 8992 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h17 | 8:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
EC 141+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 8:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h15 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
EC 141+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 8:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h15 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
EC 141+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 8:00 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 13h15 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
REX 51+ S 80+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 8:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h52 | 7:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
REX 51+ S 80+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9752 | 8:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h52 | 8:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
REX 51+ S 80+ RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 8:23 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 12h52 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Vienna International Airport to Milan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $194 (€156) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 12:34, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 17h 11m.
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
Average train duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€156) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 17h 11m |
First train 12:34 PM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
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One of Italy’s leading art museums, known for masterpieces by Raphael, Caravaggio, and Mantegna in the elegant Brera district.
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
Milan’s canal district, best known for waterside walks, photogenic bridges, and lively atmosphere day and night.
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, surrounded by major landmarks and constant urban energy.
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty and one of the city's most famous dishes.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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