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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €194 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €194, while a flight costs an average of €701.
Distance: 902 miles (1452 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€701 Average price | €194 Average price Cheapest | €358 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 24m Average total duration 34h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.4 - 8.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Milan:
A bus is €508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Milan costing on average €701.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 24m.
You'll arrive about 14h 35m sooner (5h 39m by flight vs 20h 14m by car). Tickets start at around €701 compared to roughly €358 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 Edinburgh to Milan
How to get from Edinburgh to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Milan is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U2383410:15 AM2h30Edinburgh Airport1:45 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€1421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- U2383410:15 AM2h30Edinburgh Airport1:45 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€1421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U254222:10 PM2h25Edinburgh Airport5:35 PMMilan Linate Airport€2011One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM45h15Edinburgh, Bus Station8:55 PMMilano, Milan Linate Airport€1621One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM35h50Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)10:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€1811One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM35h55Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)10:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano€1811One-way3 transfers
AF1887 · AF11305:40 AM16h20Edinburgh Airport11:00 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€1981One-way1 transfer
FR 36586:50 PM2h30Edinburgh Airport10:20 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport€2151One-way0 transfers
FR 70528:45 AM2h30Edinburgh Airport12:15 PMMilan Malpensa Airport€2271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Milan:
A bus is €508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Milan costing on average €701.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 24m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Air France, BA Cityflyer, Sas Airways, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling, Air Baltic, ITA, Iberia, Edelweiss Air to go to Milan by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air.
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