There are 12 ways to get from Bielefeld to Milan by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)DUS - LIN
5h 23m€98–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Dortmund central bus stationN3204 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN07
16h 20m€55–144Train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Basel SBB43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta GaribaldiS11
12h 13m€162–374Drive 923.2 km
- Drive from Bielefeld to Milan923.2 km
8h 32m€142–205Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)DUS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
6h 6m€61–242Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)FMO - LIN
8h 22m€147–386Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)CGN - BGY
6h 43m€82–281Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)FRA - LIN
6h 35m€90–253Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)FRA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
7h 23m€118–295Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbf10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBB43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
12h 48m€118–353Train, bus
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the bus from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, BahnhofR10
- Take the train from Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
21h 13mDrive, car train
- Drive from Bielefeld to Göttingen
- Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Milan
11h 18m€179–247
Bielefeld to Milan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Milan is to bus which costs €55 - €150 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Milan is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs €95 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld station to Milan. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Brackwede train station and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Milan. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Milano Porta Garibaldi via Basel SBB, Lugano and Como S.Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Milan is 848 km. The road distance is 923.2 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Milan without a car is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs €160 - €380.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Bielefeld to Milan, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Bielefeld to Milan train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Milan is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs €160 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 16h 20m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Milan, Italy?
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Milano Porta Garibaldi via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Como S.Giovanni in around 12h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via Dortmund central bus station in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–150
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Göttingen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bielefeld to Milan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Bielefeld to Milan train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Milan is 923 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Bielefeld to Milan.
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