Bucharest to Milan by train
Travel from Bucharest (Romania) to Milan (Italy) by train (1336km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
Bucharest - Milan @ 2024-06-13
To travel by train from Bucharest in Romania to Milan in Italy, the main route leads via Hungary and Austria. Please read the following information and blog posts.
Your travel route could be like that.
1336 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Bucharest to Milan, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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train connections : popular connections travelled by other users
Milan - Bucharest / Bucharest - Venice / Brașov - Rome / Brașov - Milan / Brașov - Venice / Cluj-Napoca - Rome / Arad - Rome / Timișoara - Rome / Constanța - Rome1 Bucharest (Romania) - Vienna (Austria) - Venice (Italy) - Milan (Italy)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Bucharest (Romania) to Vienna (Austria)
Travel from Bucharest to Vienna by overnight train. The journey time is 18:20 hours. Train ticket fares start from 49 EUR.
The overnight train "Dacia" (EN346) is comfortable and the recommended way of travel. There are the following service classes available:
- standard seats. Ticket fares from 49 EUR.
- couchettes: compartments with berths for 4 or 6 passengers. Ticket fares from 59 EUR.
- sleeper-wagon: private compartments with beds for 1 to 3 passengers and washbasin. Optional you can book these compartments with private shower and toilet. Ticket fares from 79 EUR for a bed in a 3-persons-compartment. And from 159 EUR for a private sleeper-compartment only for yourself.
The departure time in Bucharest is 14:00 and the arrival time in Vienna is 08:20.
Beside this direct overnight train you can travel first by overnight train from Bucharest to Budapest. In Budapest you change trains to Railjet day train to Vienna.
All in all it is a recommended rail trip trough the beautiful scenery trough the Carpathian mountains and Transylvania.
Find the exact train schedules and buy your ticket via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Bucharest to Vienna?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
Railjet (RJ)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 346 Bucharest - Vienna / EN 347 Vienna - Bucharest / EN 473 Budapest - Bucharest / EN 472 Bucharest - Budapest
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Vienna - Bucharest
1b Travelling from Vienna (Austria) to Venice (Italy)
Travel from Vienna to Venice by train. The journey time is 07:40 hours. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. A comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" overnight train.
Travel by day train connection with a journey time of 07:40 hours. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure station is "Wien Hbf". The arrival station is "Venezia Santa Lucia". There are two direct train connections available.
The more comfortable travel option is by "ÖBB nightjet" NJ237 overnight train. The train ticket price starts at 29 EUR. The departure time in Vienna is 21:30. The arrival time in Venice is 08:30. The following service classes are available:
- standard seat: the cheapest travel option with a ticket price from 29 EUR.
- shared compartments with beds: with a maximum of 4 to 6 travellers per compartment. The ticket price starts at 49 EUR. You can book it as well as private compartment only for your family or friends.
- private compartments with beds: travel for your own in a private compartment or with up to three travellers in total. Some compartments offer a private shower and WC. The ticket price starts at 89 EUR.
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night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
ÖBB nightjet NJ237 Vienna - Venice / ÖBB nightjet NJ236 Venice - Vienna
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Venice - Vienna
1c Travelling from Venice (Italy) to Milan (Italy)
Travel from Venice to Milan by one of the frequent direct train connections which run at least every 30 minutes.
Cheap train ticket saver fares are available from 10 EUR. The ticket price depends on your selected train connection and your travel date.
The high-speed trains like "Frecciarossa" from Trenitalia and the "Italo" have a journey time of about 2:30 hours.
Find the exact train schedules and ticket fares via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Venice to Milan?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity (IC) / Frecciarossa (FR AV) / Regionale Veloce (RV) / Italo (ITALO)
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Milan - Venice
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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Eurail: if you want to travel this route by Eurail instead of train tickets, have a look here for reservation fees and further information.