How to travel from Innsbruck to Milan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $381.

Distance: 163 miles (263 km)

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$29

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$45

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$145

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6h 6m

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5h 36m

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6h 34m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Milan is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Milan:

A train is $16 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Milan costing on average $45 (€38).

A train is $352 (€295) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Milan costing on average $381 (€319).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 33m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 6m.

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Milan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $145 (€121) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116 (€97). The journey takes 5h 36m versus 5h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Innsbruck to Milan

How to get from Innsbruck to Milan by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:25 AM5h30
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    12:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:25 AM5h30
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    12:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesAZ5129 · AZ7705
    6:50 PM3h05
    Innsbruck Airport
    9:55 PMMilan Linate Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBBRE 3845+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2695+ÖBB | S-BahnS 3
    2:19 PM6h36
    Innsbruck Hbf
    8:55 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    $701One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 17155+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2695
    1:49 PM7h06
    Innsbruck Hbf
    8:55 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    $701One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | S-BahnS 3+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 17153+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2695
    12:49 PM8h06
    Innsbruck Hbf
    8:55 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    $701One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:25 AM6h35
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    3:00 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM7h30
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    9:10 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:40 PM7h15
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    8:55 PMMilano, Milan Linate Airport
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS108 · OS529
    6:50 PM3h05
    Innsbruck Airport
    9:55 PMMilan Linate Airport
    $3111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS102 · OS523
    8:20 AM5h50
    Innsbruck Airport
    2:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    $3111One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS102 · OS527
    8:20 AM10h50
    Innsbruck Airport
    7:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    $3111One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Innsbruck to Milan

Travel to Milan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Innsbruck to Milan.

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There are 3 options to travel between Innsbruck and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Milan is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Milan:

A train is $16 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Milan costing on average $45 (€38).

A train is $352 (€295) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Milan costing on average $381 (€319).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 33m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 6m.

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

The distance from Innsbruck to Milan is approximately 163 miles (263 km).
The average frequency per day from Innsbruck to Milan is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Innsbruck to Milan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Milan Porta Garibaldi.
  • Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Innsbruck to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, braathens regional aviation, Air Baltic, ITA to go to Milan by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Frecciarossa, Italo, ÖBB to go to Milan by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad to go to Milan by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Innsbruck to Milan:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Innsbruck to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Milan to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.

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