Essen to Milan Trains

Essen to Milan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Milan takes 12h 12m and the fastest train takes 10h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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.

12h 12m
Duration: 898 km
Distance: €238
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain S10 / ...
Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S11

10h 38m

€122–418

Essen to Milan train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essen and Milan. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Milan at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:00 PM → 10:21 AM
Arrives next day
14h 21m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:00 AM → 4:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 8:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 10:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:00 AM → 4:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 8:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 10:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:00 AM → 4:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 8:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 10:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:00 AM → 4:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 8:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 10:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:00 AM → 4:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 8:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 10:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:00 AM → 4:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 6:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 8:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 10:21 PM
10h 21m • 3 changes

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