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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 1.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $484.
Distance: 477 miles (769 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$484 Average price | $209 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $268 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 49m Average total duration 12h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 46m Average total duration 17h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg 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 Hanover to Milan:
A bus is $114 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Milan costing on average $209 (€175).
A bus is $388 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Milan costing on average $484 (€406).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 49m.
Bus takes on average 17h 46m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€80) compared to roughly $268 (€225) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172 (€145). The journey takes 17h 16m versus 10h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Milan
How to get from Hanover to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM18h20Hanover Central Station2:50 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$781One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM18h20Hanover Central Station2:50 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$781One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW38726:50 PM1h40Hannover Airport8:30 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1471One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 1540 · ICE 101 · EC 1512:46 AM13h04Hanover Hbf3:50 PMMilan Centrale$1981One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM20h30Hanover Central Station8:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$831One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus6:23 PM16h52Hanover Hbf11:15 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$841One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM21h55Hanover Central Station11:15 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$841One-way1 transfer
U2395010:00 PM1h45Hamburg Airport11:45 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
EW78226:40 AM1h45Hamburg Airport8:25 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
EW78246:00 PM1h45Hamburg Airport7:45 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Milan:
A bus is $114 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Milan costing on average $209 (€175).
A bus is $388 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Milan costing on average $484 (€406).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 49m.
Bus takes on average 17h 46m.
- Around 105 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Eurowings, easyJet, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, ITA, KLM, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Sas Airways, Air France, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, AJet, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, easyJet, ITA, GetJet Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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