There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Milan by plane, train, bus, night train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Vienna to Milan Malpensa • 4h 36m
31€ - 277€
Cheapest option
Fly Vienna to Milan Bergamo • 4h 54m
23€ - 151€
8 alternative options
Fly Vienna to Milan Linate • 6h 12m
72€ - 303€
Fly Vienna to Bologna, train • 5h 26m
66€ - 362€
Bus to Bratislava, fly to Milan Bergamo • 6h 13m
38€ - 141€
Bus, train • 10h 6m
36€ - 164€
Train • 10h 26m
130€ - 251€
Bus • 12h 31m
42€ - 51€
Night train • 12h 47m
65€ - 90€
Drive • 8h 3m
110€ - 170€
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The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Milan is to fly which costs 23€ - 160€ and takes 4h 54m.
The quickest way to get from Vienna to Milan is to fly which costs 30€ - 280€ and takes 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Milan. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Vienna Erdberg and arriving at conciliazione m1 via lampugnano m1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Milano P.Garibaldi. This train operates Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 12h 47m.
The distance between Vienna and Milan is 625 km. The road distance is 860.9 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Milan without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 6m and costs 35€ - 170€.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Vienna to Milan, including transfers.
Vienna to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Vienna Erdberg station.
Vienna to Milan train services, operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Milan is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs 30€ - 280€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 130€ - 260€ and takes 10h 26m, you could also bus, which costs 40€ - 55€ and takes 12h 31m.
- Distance: 625.4 km
- Duration: 4h 36m
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Milan, Italy?
Austrian Airlines, Cairo Aviation and five other airlines fly from Vienna to Milan hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vienna to Milan via Innsbruck Hbf and Verona Porta Nuova in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Malpensa via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 150€ - 410€
Flights from Vienna to Milan Malpensa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 150€ - 440€
Flights from Vienna to Milan Linate via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 700€
Flights from Vienna to Milan Linate via Munich, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 700€
Flights from Vienna to Bologna via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 310€
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 200€
Flights from Vienna to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 160€
- Website
- cairoaviation.com.eg
Flights from Vienna to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 9€ - 100€
Flights from Vienna to Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 7€ - 60€
Flights from Vienna to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 20€ - 80€
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Linate via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 470€
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Linate via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 490€
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Linate via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 310€
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 65€
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Malpensa via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 350€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Malpensa via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 600€
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Linate via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 460€
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Vienna to Milan Linate via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 220€ - 430€
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Vienna to Milan Linate via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 130€ - 650€
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bratislava to Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 18€ - 110€
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 18€ - 65€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 18€ - 25€
- Base Standard
- 35€ - 50€
- Base Premium
- 45€ - 65€
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 21€ - 75€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 21€ - 29€
- Base Standard
- 40€ - 55€
- Base Premium
- 50€ - 75€
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 55€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 14€ - 20€
- Base Standard
- 30€ - 45€
- Base Premium
- 35€ - 55€
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 50€
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- 19€ - 27€
- Smart Low Cost
- 17€ - 24€
- Smart Flex
- 35€ - 50€
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 55€
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- 21€ - 30€
- Smart Low Cost
- 19€ - 27€
- Smart Flex
- 40€ - 55€
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 45€
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- 16€ - 24€
- Smart Low Cost
- 14€ - 20€
- Smart Flex
- 30€ - 45€
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 20€
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- 14€ - 20€
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 14€ - 29€
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- 26€ - 29€
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 140€
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- 55€ - 80€
- 1st Class
- 100€ - 140€
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 95€
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- 35€ - 50€
- 1st Class
- 65€ - 95€
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 120€
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 25€ - 30€
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Deutsche Bahn’s EuroCity (EC) trains connect German cities to major cities in neighbouring European countries, and are operated in conjunction with their national train company. All EC trains offer First and Standard class; cars are air-conditioned and food and drinks are available onboard. Tickets can be booked up to 180 days in advance of travel. Seat reservations are not compulsory but are recommended for popular routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- 28€ - 40€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 65€ - 90€
- Website
- Nightjet
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One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 6€ - 9€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, Vienna Erdberg to Milan, Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 50€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 2 55422734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 4€ - 6€
- Schedules at
- slovaklines.sk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 8€ - 10€
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Vienna, Hbf to Venice Mestre, St. di autobus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 24€
- Website
- RegioJet
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The quickest flight from Vienna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Vienna to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan, Milan station.
Vienna to Milan train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Milan is 861 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Vienna to Milan.
Cairo Aviation, Wizz Air, Air Dolomiti and four other airlines offer flights from Vienna Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport.
There are 4971+ hotels available in Milan. Prices start at 87€ per night.
The best way to get from Vienna to Vienna Airport is to line 9011 train which takes 16 min and costs 12€.