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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 561 miles (904 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$148 Average price | $168 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Milan
How to get from Hamburg to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM23h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:00 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$1581One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM23h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:00 PMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$1581One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U2395010:00 PM1h45Hamburg Airport11:45 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$3671One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 583 · ICE 595 · ICE 105+
EuroCity 1737:01 AM12h49Hamburg Hbf7:50 PMMilan Centrale$3641One-way3 transfers
ICE 105+
EuroCity 1736:45 AM13h05Hamburg Hbf7:50 PMMilan Centrale$3771One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:45 PM17h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:30 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1921One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM20h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2:50 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$1871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM23h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof10:30 AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$2011One-way2 transfers
AF1711 · AF18303:10 PM17h05Hamburg Airport8:15 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$3091One-way1 transfer
AF1411 · AF183011:25 AM20h50Hamburg Airport8:15 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$3091One-way1 transfer
KL1756+
KL16212:50 PM8h00Hamburg Airport10:50 PMMilan Linate Airport$3911One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Milan
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Milan:
A flight is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Milan costing on average $57 (€46).
A flight is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Milan costing on average $68 (€55).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 45m.
Train takes on average 12h 33m.
- Around 73 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Eurowings, Ryanair, easyJet, ITA, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Sas Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Avion Express Malta, KLM, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Cityjet, GetJet Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Luxair, Vueling Airlines, Smartwings to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, ÖBB | ICE, FlixTrain to go to Milan by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Ryanair, easyJet, ITA, Malta Air, Avion Express Malta.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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