Trains from Milan to Hamburg

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Date Tomorrow
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  • Lowest price from €147.72
  • Average duration 17h 19m
  • Connections per day 12
  • Distance 904 km
  • CO₂ per person 13 kg

train from Milan to Hamburg

The journey from Milan to Hamburg is about 904 km. On average a train trip takes 17h 19m with 12 connections per day.

Lowest price €147.72
Trip duration 17h 19m
Connections per day 12
Lowest price €147.72
Highest price €362.50
First departure 08:10 AM
Last departure 11:45 PM
Distance 904 km
Departure Milan
Arrival Hamburg
Travel operator TGV Duplex Lyria, Eurocity
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ICE63.28 kg CO₂
08:19Malpensa Aeroporto T1
12h 49m
22:16Hamburg-Harburg
€0.00
2 changes
ICE63.28 kg CO₂
23:19Malpensa Aeroporto T1
13h 54m
17:19Hamburg-Harburg
€0.00
3 changes
ICE63.28 kg CO₂
23:19Malpensa Aeroporto T1
13h 16m
17:01Hamburg-Harburg
€0.00
4 changes

Next departures from Milan to Hamburg

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

DB - InterCity Express (ICE) —
08:10 Milano Centrale
10h 43m · 2 changes
19:36 Hamburg Hbf
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) —
09:10 Milano Centrale
10h 57m · 1 changes
21:39 Hamburg Hbf
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) —
09:43 Milano Centrale
10h 52m · 2 changes
21:39 Hamburg Hbf
FlixBus €176.96
09:45 Cormano - Cusano Milanino East
23h 37m · 2 changes
11:08 Hamburg Hbf ZOB
FlixBus €176.96
09:45 Cormano - Cusano Milanino East
23h 24m · 2 changes
10:55 Hamburg - Harburg
EuroCity €362.50
11:10 Milano Centrale
11h 22m · 1 changes
22:46 Hamburg Hbf
FlixBus €167.96
11:30 Milano, Lampugnano
21h 55m · 2 changes
10:55 Hamburg - Harburg
FlixBus €168.96
14:00 Milano, Lampugnano
17h 44m · 2 changes
10:10 Hamburg Hbf ZOB
FlixBus €171.46
18:49 Cormano - Cusano Milanino East
21h 50m · 2 changes
20:10 Hamburg Hbf ZOB
FlixBus €174.46
19:10 Milan - San Donato
21h 29m · 2 changes
20:10 Hamburg Hbf ZOB
FlixBus €168.96
23:45 Milano, Lampugnano
19h 39m · 2 changes
20:10 Hamburg Hbf ZOB
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Rederived.

Ticket types and services from Milan to Hamburg

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Milan to Hamburg.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Bicycle

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
Power sockets
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
Luggage
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
Accessibility
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
Food and drink
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
Bicycle
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Wi-Fi
Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
Quiet zone
Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
Power sockets
Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
Luggage
When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
Accessibility
Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
Food and drink
Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
Air conditioning
Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
Bicycle
On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 63.28kg
bus 67.8kg
flight 180.8kg
carpool 144.64kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Milan to Hamburg?

The train journey between Milan and Hamburg emits 63.28kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Milan and Hamburg?

Taking the train between Milan and Hamburg saves 117.52kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 4.52kg compared to the bus and 81.36kg compared to the car.

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