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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Milano Centrale Stationby train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Milano Centrale Station by train, bus, car, plane, or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    7h 40m
    €69–506

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N487 / ...
    8h
    €47–78

  3. Drive 528.4 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Milano Centrale Stationcar car 528.4 km
    5h 13m
    €82–119

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    4h 54m
    €66–248

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain train
    3. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    10h 37m
    €87–187

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    5h 24m
    €83–289

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane STR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    5h 38m
    €87–245

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    6h 35m
    €124–433

Karlsruhe to Milano Centrale Station by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Milano Centrale Station, Italy?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Milano Centrale via Basel SBB and Lugano in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Milan 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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