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Compare bus, flight, and train for Duisburg to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $289.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$130 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $336 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Duisburg to Milan:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Milan costing on average $130 (€105).
A bus is $258 (€208) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Milan costing on average $336 (€271).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Duisburg to Milan
How to get from Duisburg to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:00 PM16h20Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz1:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$821One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:00 PM16h20Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz1:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$821One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW98222:30 PM1h25Dusseldorf Airport3:55 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2741One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM22h45Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz10:30 AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$1181One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM17h20Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz5:05 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1181One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus9:04 PM19h46Duisburg Hbf4:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1181One-way2 transfers
FR 4859:00 AM1h35Dusseldorf Weeze Airport10:35 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$1121One-way0 transfers
EC39428:50 AM1h30Dusseldorf Airport10:20 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
EC39449:00 PM1h30Dusseldorf Airport10:30 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Milan:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Milan costing on average $130 (€105).
A bus is $258 (€208) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Milan costing on average $336 (€271).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Milan as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, easyJet, Smartwings to go to Milan by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, easyJet, Smartwings.
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