There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to Milan by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Manchester Airport to Milan Linate Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MAN - LIN
4h 46m€50–210Fly Manchester Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MAN - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
5h 35m€37–143Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
13h 52m€324–540Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
20h 7mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Milancar
16h 36m€363–477Fly Manchester Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MAN - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
5h 37m€39–170Train to Liverpool, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane LPL - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
6h 11m€87–319Fly Manchester Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane MAN - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
6h 31m€90–309Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11
15h 17m€504–821Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
26h 10m€106–174Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Milancar
17h 37m€268–443
Manchester to Milan by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Milan is to fly and train which costs €35 - €150 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Milan is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €45 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Milan. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Milan. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Milano Centrale via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Manchester and Milan is 1233 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Milan without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 13h 52m and costs €320 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Manchester to Milan, including transfers.
Manchester to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Milan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Milan is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can train via Lyon, which costs €320 - €550 and takes 13h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 26h 10m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Milan, Italy?
easyJet, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milano Centrale via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–110
Flights from Manchester Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Liverpool to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Liverpool to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brussels-North Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Milan is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 9:16 AM in Manchester and 10:16 AM in Milan.
Manchester to Milan train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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