Milan to Munich Train & Bus Tickets

Train or bus? What recent searches show

Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Milan to Munich, side by side.

Last checked 1 Nov 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.

Milan to Munich: what to expect

Milan and Munich are about 407 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.

This is an international route from Italy to Germany. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 407 km this is a medium-distance journey.

Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.

How to find cheap Milan–Munich tickets

• Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
• In recent searches Friday was the cheapest weekday on average (about €27.48, across 3 days).
• Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
• Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.

About Munich

• The first Oktoberfest, on 12 October 1810, was a party for the wedding of Crown Prince Ludwig; today it draws around seven million visitors a year. (Source: Wikipedia)
• Munich's Deutsches Museum, founded in 1903, shows about 125,000 objects from 50 fields of science and technology. (Source: Wikipedia)
• Bavarian tradition says Weisswurst sausages should never hear the church bells chime noon, so locals eat them before lunch. (Source: Wikipedia)

FAQ: Milan to Munich

How long does the journey from Milan to Munich take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 8 h 10 min by train and about 7 h 58 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 1 Nov 2026).

What is the cheapest ticket from Milan to Munich?
The lowest fare seen recently is €21.98 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 19 Nov 2026 (seen 17 Oct 2026). The lowest train fare seen is €37.15. Friday was the cheapest weekday on average in these searches (about €27.48). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.

Is it cheaper by train or by bus from Milan to Munich?
In recent searches the lowest train fare was €37.15 and the lowest bus fare €21.98, so the bus was cheaper. Fares change by date, so compare your own.

Which companies sell tickets from Milan to Munich?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by Trenitalia, FlixBus.