How to travel from Karlsruhe to Milan

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Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €62.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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€142

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€44

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6h 56m

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6h 26m

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11h 13m

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10h 43m

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from Karlsruhe to Milan

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM7h20
Karlsruhe Hbf
04:50PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$441One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM7h20
Karlsruhe Hbf
04:50PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$441One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 918+Air DolomitiLH9490
12:37PM5h33
Karlsruhe Hbf
06:10PMMilan Linate Airport
$2681One-way
2 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnECE 151
09:11AM6h39
Karlsruhe Hbf
03:50PMMilan Centrale
$1201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:50AM8h15
Karlsruhe Hbf
08:05PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM9h50
Karlsruhe Hbf
05:50PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:20AM7h55
Karlsruhe Hbf
11:15AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
$531One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 106+easyJetU21970
02:59PM6h21
Karlsruhe Hbf
09:20PMMilan Linate Airport
$1751One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 108+easyJetU21970
12:59PM8h21
Karlsruhe Hbf
09:20PMMilan Linate Airport
$1751One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 916+easyJetU21970
02:37PM6h43
Karlsruhe Hbf
09:20PMMilan Linate Airport
$1751One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Milan.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Karlsruhe and Milan including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Milan is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

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

A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Karlsruhe to Milan costing on average $78 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Karlsruhe to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 6h 39m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

The distance from Karlsruhe to Milan is approximately 247 miles (398 km).
The average frequency per day from Karlsruhe to Milan is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Karlsruhe to Milan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and arrive in Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Karlsruhe to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Milan by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines to go to Milan by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia to go to Milan by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Karlsruhe to Milan with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with KM Malta Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Karlsruhe 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.
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