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Compare bus, train, and flight for Düsseldorf to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 412 miles (664 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$137 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Milan by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:45 AM13h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf4:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1311One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus3:45 AM13h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf4:50 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1311One-way0 transfers
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EW98406:45 AM1h30Dusseldorf Airport8:15 AMMilan Linate Airport$2241One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:40 PM15h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1661One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM18h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:55 AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$1821One-way1 transfer
50429 · 474010:40 AM22h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf9:30 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1761One-way1 transfer
FR 4852:20 PM1h35Dusseldorf Weeze Airport3:55 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
AZ4759 · AZ4517:30 AM3h10Dusseldorf Airport10:40 AMMilan Linate Airport$3061One-way1 transfer
AZ4715 · AZ4535:20 PM3h40Dusseldorf Airport9:00 PMMilan Linate Airport$3061One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Milan:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Milan costing on average $57 (€46).
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Milan costing on average $78 (€63).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Milan as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings, Ryanair, easyJet, ITA, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, airmax, Swiss, Vueling, Tuifly, KLM to go to Milan by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Ryanair, easyJet, ITA, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Smartwings.
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