How to get from Vienna to Milan by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Vienna to Milan is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 388 miles (625 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or flight | |
Ticket price range | $22 - $81 | |
Cheapest mode | Flight • $22 (€19) • 1 h 30 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $22 (€19) • 1 h 30 min | |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Ryanair |
Take a bus or flight to travel 388 miles (625 km) between Vienna and Milan. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 30 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a flight is the best option with prices starting as low as $22 (€19). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Ryanair among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Vienna to Milan.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $50 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
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 Vienna 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 2 ways to get from Vienna to Milan: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Milan is a flight with an average price of $22 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Milan:
Taking a flight costs $58 (€51) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $81 (€70) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Milan from Vienna is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes 15 h 35 min on average.
The distance from Vienna to Milan is approximately 388 miles (625 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Milan is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Milan from Vienna as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Vienna to Milan:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Vienna 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 journey.
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