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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 an average ticket price of $109 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, while a flight costs an average of $501.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$501 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg 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 $392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Milan costing on average $501.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
You'll arrive about 6h 35m sooner (3h 4m by flight vs 9h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $501 compared to roughly $239 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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$671One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:00 PM16h20Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz1:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$671One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW8265:50 PM1h20Cologne Bonn Airport7:10 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1071One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM23h05Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz9:00 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$921One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM16h40Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz4:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$921One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus6:19 PM16h56Duisburg Hbf11:15 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$931One-way2 transfers
FR 553211:20 AM1h30Cologne Bonn Airport12:50 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$1071One-way0 transfers
U239428:50 AM1h30Dusseldorf Airport10:20 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
U239449:00 PM1h30Dusseldorf Airport10:30 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Milan:
A bus is $392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Milan costing on average $501.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 28m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Malta Air, ITA, Eurowings, easyJet, Smartwings, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Milan by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Malta Air, ITA, Eurowings, easyJet, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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