The average train between Dresden and Milan takes 16h 38m and the fastest train takes 13h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden to Milan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Dresden and Milan. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dresden is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Milan at 1:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 16h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Dresden to Milan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Milan. However, there are services departing from Dresden station and arriving at Milan station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
Dresden to Milan train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Milan train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Book your Dresden to Milan train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Dresden and Milan is 706.3 km. The road distance is 1,216 km.
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Milano Centrale via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Lugano in around 14h 52m.