How to get from Heidelberg to Milan by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 273 miles (440 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $34 - $67 | |
Cheapest mode | Flight • $34 (€30) • 1 h 20 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $34 (€30) • 1 h 20 min | |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 273 miles (440 km) by bus, flight or train from Heidelberg to Milan. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 20 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a flight is the best option with prices starting as low as $34 (€30). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Ryanair or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Heidelberg to Milan.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $34 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Heidelberg to Milan travel.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly to Milan from Heidelberg and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
There are 3 options to travel from Heidelberg to Milan including taking a bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Milan is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $34 (€30) compared to other travel options to Milan:
Taking a flight costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $34 (€30) for the same trip.
A flight is $33 (€29) less than a train with an average ticket price of $67 (€59) from Heidelberg to Milan.
The fastest way from Heidelberg to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 20 min.
There are alternative travel options to Milan that take longer:
Bus takes on average 9 h 50 min.
Getting to Milan by train takes 7 h 21 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 273 miles (440 km) between Heidelberg and Milan.
The average frequency per day from Heidelberg to Milan is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Milan from Heidelberg as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Heidelberg to Milan:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Heidelberg to Milan with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Milan tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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