The average train between Milan and Schleswig-Holstein takes 18h 5m and the fastest train takes 13h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Milan to Schleswig-Holstein. 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 twice daily between Milan and Schleswig-Holstein. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milan is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Schleswig-Holstein at 2:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 18h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 49m • 3 changes
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20h 47m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Milan to Schleswig-Holstein? 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 Milan to Schleswig-Holstein. However, there are services departing from Milan station and arriving at Schleswig-Holstein station via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
Milan to Schleswig-Holstein train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Schleswig-Holstein train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Kiel Hbf station.
Book your Milan to Schleswig-Holstein train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Milan and Schleswig-Holstein is 970.8 km. The road distance is 1,314 km.
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Kiel Hbf via Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Hamburg Hbf in around 13h 50m.