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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 523 miles (843 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$228 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 5.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Milan:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Milan costing on average $129 (€103).
A bus is $133 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Milan costing on average $228 (€183).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 3m.
Train takes on average 13h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Milan
How to get from Berlin to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:00 PM15h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$911One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:00 PM15h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:55 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$911One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U250756:35 PM1h40Berlin Brandenburg Airport8:15 PMMilan Linate Airport$1501One-way0 transfers
Other options
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FlixBus7:57 AM20h53Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)4:50 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1991One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus10:04 AM18h46Berlin Südkreuz station4:50 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$2011One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus9:57 AM18h53Berlin Hbf4:50 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$2011One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM19h35Berlin, Alexanderplatz2:45 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1111One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM21h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:55 PMMilano, Milan Linate Airport$1121One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM19h50Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1121One-way1 transfer
FR 26702:50 PM1h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:35 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
FR 86:35 PM1h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport8:20 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
U250712:30 PM1h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport4:15 PMMilan Linate Airport$1731One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Milan:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Milan costing on average $129 (€103).
A bus is $133 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Milan costing on average $228 (€183).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 3m.
Train takes on average 13h 46m.
- Around 77 flights per day.
- Around 44 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Sas Airways, ITA, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Luxair, TAP Portugal, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Milan by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Malta Air, easyJet, Ryanair.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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