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Travelling from Munich to Milan by train
Looking to travel from Munich to Milan by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 9 hours 4 minutes to travel from Munich to Milan by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 41 minutes though. You'll usually find 28 trains per day running along the 216 miles (348 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Milan. You'll probably be hopping onto a Regiojet train to get to Milan, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Munich to Milan start from £32.40 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Milan by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Munich to Milan by train
It takes an average of 9h 4m to travel from Munich to Milan by train, over a distance of around 216 miles (348 km). There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from Munich to Milan and tickets for this journey start from £32.40 when you book in advance.
RegioJet classes from Munich to Milan
Compare the different travel classes offered by RegioJet when travelling from Munich to Milan.
Low cost
Although Low Cost is the cheapest option offered by RegioJet, this class boasts a variety of free services, including WiFi, newspapers and an entertainment platform.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- Catering at your seat
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Fold-down table
- Leather seats
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Standard
In addition to the amenities of the Economy class, you will also enjoy Italian coffee, complimentary tea and juice, power sockets and adjustable seats.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- Catering at your seat
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Fold-down table
- Leather seats
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Relax
In the Relax class, you’ll take advantage of all the amenities in Standard and Low-Cost, as well as large fold-down tables, comfy leather seats and individual seating.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- Catering at your seat
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Fold-down table
- Leather seats
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Business
Travel in RegioJet’s Business class for a premium experience. During your journey, you can rest or work quietly in the quiet carriage and enjoy spacious seats.
- Free WiFi
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Onboard app service
- Catering at your seat
- Power sockets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Fold-down table
- Leather seats
- Quiet area
- More legroom
Onboard services on RegioJet
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Munich to Milan.
There are no weight limits when it comes to luggage on Regiojet trains - you can take what you like, so long as you can carry it by yourself.
Choose from a wide range of drinks, snacks and light bites on board - you'll find the full menu on the Regiojet app. A free bottle of water is available for all customers. For passengers travelling with Relax or Business Class tickets, you'll also be offered a free Italian coffee or mint tea (made with real mint leaves) when on board.
Free WiFi is available on board. You can access the entertainment portal using the Regiojet app, or through the built-in screens on more modern Regiojet trains.
Pushchairs should be folded up to be taken on board. If this isn't possible, you must store your pushchair at the front or back of the carriage.
Bicycles cannot be transported on Regiojet trains.
It's possible to bring small pets on board Regiojet trains in suitable carriers. Pets are not allowed in sleeper carriages or couchettes. Guide dogs of all sizes are permitted on board.
Dedicated wheelchair spaces are available on Regiojet trains.
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Milan
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Munich to Milan by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Munich to Milan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Munich to Milan take?
The average journey time by train between Munich and Milan is 9 hours and 4 minutes, with around 28 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Munich and Milan by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Munich to Milan is 6 hours and 41 minutes.
How much does the train from Munich to Milan cost?
Train ticket prices from Munich to Milan can start from as little as £32.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Munich to Milan?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Munich to Milan without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Munich to Milan each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Munich to Milan leave?
The first train from Munich to Milan leaves at 03:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Munich to Milan leave?
The last train from Munich to Milan leaves at 23:54. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Munich and Milan by train?
Trains travelling from Munich to Milan cover a distance of around 216 miles (348 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Milan to Munich. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Munich to Milan.