How to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 322 miles (519 km)

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$165

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$142

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$63

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10h 19m

Average total duration

9h 49m

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2h 8m

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13h 16m

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12h 46m

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1.6 - 3.1kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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from Milan to Frankfurt am Main

How to get from Milan to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM10h35
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
05:55PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$691One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
01:15AM12h15
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
01:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$641One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Air DolomitiLH6905
10:45AM1h15
Milan Linate Airport
12:00PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$2111One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM11h15
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
10:45PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$691One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:25PM9h35
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
06:00AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$701One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
11:45PM12h15
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
12:00PMFrankfurt West station
$861One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU21967
07:00AM1h20
Milan Linate Airport
08:20AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$1621One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU21969
06:00PM1h20
Milan Linate Airport
07:20PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$1621One-way
0 transfers
LufthansaLH249
09:10AM1h20
Milan Malpensa Airport
10:30AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$2061One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Milan to Frankfurt am Main

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main, 44,44% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Milan to Frankfurt am Main and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main

Travel to Frankfurt am Main 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 Milan to Frankfurt am Main.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is a flight with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Frankfurt am Main:

A flight is $19 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $40 (€32).

A flight is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $75 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 30m.

Bus takes on average 9h 35m.

The distance from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is approximately 322 miles (519 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan to Frankfurt am Main is:
  • Around 66 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Frankfurt am Main 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 Milan to Frankfurt am Main:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Frankfurt South station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Frankfurt am Main, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, Condor, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, CityJet, AJet to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Frankfurt am Main with the following travel companies:
  • 26 direct flights per day with easyJet, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Condor, Lufthansa Cityline, CityJet.
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Trenitalia EuroCity.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Frankfurt am Main often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, London, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Frankfurt am Main and these popular destinations at a great price.
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