What is the cheapest way to get from Milan to Hildesheim?

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Hildesheim is to bus and train which costs €80 - €170 and takes 16h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Milan to Hildesheim?

The fastest way to get from Milan to Hildesheim is to train and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct train between Milan and Hildesheim?

No, there is no direct train from Milan to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.

How far is it from Milan to Hildesheim?

The distance between Milan and Hildesheim is 861 km. The road distance is 931.7 km.

How do I travel from Milan to Hildesheim without a car?

The best way to get from Milan to Hildesheim without a car is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs €180 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Milan to Hildesheim?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Milan to Hildesheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milan to Hildesheim train from?

Milan to Hildesheim train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.

Train or fly from Milan to Hildesheim?

The best way to get from Milan to Hildesheim is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs €180 - €600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €370 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Milan to Hildesheim train arrive?

Milan to Hildesheim train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Milan to Hildesheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Hildesheim is 932 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Milan to Hildesheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Milan to Hildesheim?

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Where can I stay near Hildesheim?

There are 381+ hotels available in Hildesheim.

Milan to Hildesheim - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 12 ways to get from Milan to Hildesheim by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
best
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MXP - HAJ
5h 27m
€105–330
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milan to Göttingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
16h 37m
€81–169
Train
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
10h 39m
€189–587
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovannitrain S11
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
3. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Goettingennighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Göttingen to Elze/Bahnhoftrain Re2
15h 5m
€129–412
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Hannover Airport
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane LIN - HAJ
6h 30m
€128–367
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LIN - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 43m
€141–561
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MXP - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 10m
€88–424
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
8h
€186–509
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LIN - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 57m
€92–372
Train via Mannheim
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
10h 53m
€193–456
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Milan to Augsburg Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Augsburg Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain Uex 2026
11h 48m
€172–232
Drive 931.7 km
1. Drive from Milan to Hildesheimcar 931.7 km
8h 30m
€147–213

Milan to Hildesheim by train

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10h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 861.5 km
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Hildesheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hannover Airport (HAJ) hourly.

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