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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $632.
Distance: 902 miles (1452 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$122 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $635 Average price |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 15m Average total duration 34h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 36m Average total duration 19h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.4 - 8.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Edinburgh to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM35h50Edinburgh, Bus Station9:35 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$2861One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM37h45Edinburgh, Bus Station2:25 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$2821One-way3 transfers
Fastest
U254222:30 PM2h25Edinburgh Airport5:55 PMMilan Linate Airport$4531One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM46h15Edinburgh, Bus Station10:30 AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$3281One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM46h00Edinburgh, Bus Station10:15 AMMilano, Milan Linate Airport$3301One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM40h50Edinburgh, Bus Station5:05 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$3391One-way2 transfers
BA1441 · BA5869:15 AM8h15Edinburgh Airport6:30 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$4161One-way1 transfer
BA1465 · BA5867:40 AM9h50Edinburgh Airport6:30 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$4161One-way1 transfer
BA1441 · BA5909:15 AM12h40Edinburgh Airport10:55 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$4161One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Milan
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Milan:
A flight is $76 (€62) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Milan costing on average $101 (€82).
A flight is $607 (€494) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Milan costing on average $632 (€515).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 30m.
Bus takes on average 33h 5m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with first_transpennine_express, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway to go to Milan by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Eurowings, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Milan by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air.
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