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Taking the train from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station in 12 hours 9 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 14 hours 26 minutes to travel the 517 miles (832 km) from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station by train, although you can get there in as little as 12 hours 9 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Milan Central Station? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Salzwedel to Milan Central Station by train

First train

05:08

Last train

23:35

Departure station

Salzwedel

Arrival station

Milan Central Station

Journey time

From 12h 9m

Distance

517 miles (832 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station

Want to know more about your journey from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Milan Central Station from Salzwedel?

To get to Milan Central Station from Salzwedel, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 14 hours and 26 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station by train?

On average, it takes around 14 hours and 26 minutes to travel from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station by train, although you can get there in 12 hours and 9 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station?

The fastest time a train can travel the 517 miles (832 km) from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station is 12 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station?

There are no direct trains that run between Salzwedel and Milan Central Station. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Salzwedel to Milan Central Station train times

Check out the next trains departing from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:0819:1713h 9m, 4 changes
06:0819:5013h 42m, 3 changes
07:0420:5013h 46m, 2 changes
07:0920:1713h 8m, 6 changes
08:0820:5012h 42m, 3 changes
12:0805:2117h 13m, 5 changes
13:0805:2116h 13m, 7 changes
13:0807:3518h 27m, 5 changes
16:0808:1716h 9m, 5 changes
18:5109:5014h 59m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Salzwedel to Milan Central Station

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 Salzwedel to Milan Central Station 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.

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