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The journey from Berlin to Milan by train is 523.7 mi and takes 11 h 41 min. There are 123 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:05am and the last at 12:58am. It is possible to travel from Berlin to Milan by train for as little as $14.78 or as much as $205.76. The best price for this journey is $14.78.

Best Price $14.78
Journey Duration 11 h 41 min
Connection per Day 123
Lowest Price $14.78
Highest Price $205.76
First Departure 1:05am
Last Departure 12:58am
Distance 523.7 mi
Departure Berlin
Arrival Milan
Carriers Eurocity Brenner, DB - Regionalbahn,

Berlin to Milan Train Times

    Dec 08
    $29.07
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    $32.28
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    $24.63
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    $24.63
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    $24.63
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    $24.63
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    Dec 14
    $23.14
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    Dec 15
    $17.35
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    Dec 16
    $15.29
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    $15.29
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    $15.29
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    $15.29
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    Dec 20
    $23.44
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    $25.54
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    $16.01
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Departure date
Friday,Dec 08 2023
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Travel by Train from Berlin to Milan

If you're considering traveling from Berlin to Milan by train, you'll start your journey at Berlin Ostkreuz, Berlin-spandau and Berlin Potsdamer Pl stations in Berlin. These stations are well-connected to Milan Centrale, Milan Porta Garibaldi, Milan Lambrate, Sesto S. Giovanni, Milano Rogoredo and Malpensa Aeroporto T2 stations in Milan. While a direct train route may not always be available, Virail provides comprehensive information on both direct routes and transfer options to ensure a seamless trip. To ensure a stress-free departure, we recommend arriving at the station at least 30 minutes before your scheduled train departure. Your journey between these two vibrant European cities will be facilitated by the efficient railway networks of Germany and Italy. Various train types are available for you to choose from, including high-speed options, making it a convenient and comfortable way to travel.

Discover Milan: Where Culture, History, and Style Converge

Upon your arrival at Milan's train stations, you'll find yourself in a city that seamlessly blends rich history with modern sophistication. Milan is renowned as a global fashion and design capital, and its train stations are well-connected to the city's extensive public transportation network.</p> <p>While in Milan, you'll have the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks such as the magnificent Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) and the world-famous opera house, La Scala. Art enthusiasts can visit The Last Supper painting by Leonardo da Vinci, located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. For fashion lovers, the Quadrilatero della Moda offers high-end shopping along elegant streets like Via Montenapoleone.

Things to Do and See in Milan

  • Admire the stunning architecture of Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) and enjoy panoramic views from its rooftop.
  • Experience the cultural richness of La Scala , one of the world's most renowned opera houses.
  • Visit The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Explore the historic Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) and its museums.
  • Relax in the beautiful Sempione Park (Parco Sempione) and marvel at the Arch of Peace.

Shopping and Dining in Milan

Milan is a shopper's paradise with its luxury boutiques and designer stores in the Quadrilatero della Moda. After a day of shopping, savor authentic Italian cuisine at local trattorias, where you can enjoy dishes like risotto alla Milanese and ossobuco. Don't forget to try panettone, Milan's famous Christmas cake.

Day Trips from Milan

While in Milan, consider taking day trips to explore nearby destinations such as Lake Como, Lake Maggiore, or the charming town of Bergamo. Italy's efficient train network makes it easy to discover the beauty of the Lombardy region.

Milan Travel Tips

Maximize your Milan adventure with these travel tips. Purchase museum tickets in advance to skip the lines and secure entry to popular attractions. Milan is known for its coffee culture, so be sure to enjoy an espresso at one of the city's historic cafes. Milan is also a pedestrian-friendly city, allowing you to explore its streets on foot and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.

If you're planning to travel from Berlin to Milan by train, we're here to assist you in planning your journey. Our platform compares transportation options, including trains, buses, and flights, to help you find the best prices and routes for your trip. To view the most up-to-date prices and schedules for all transportation modes between Berlin and Milan, you can explore our convenient price calendar below and select the option that best suits your needs.

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Dec 08
Friday
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$29.07
$56.43
$80.81
Dec 09
Saturday
3°
$32.28
$54.49
$133.75
Dec 10
Sunday
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$24.63
$57.46
$197.06
Dec 11
Monday
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$24.63
$57.46
$197.06
Dec 12
Tuesday
10°
$24.63
$57.46
$197.06
Dec 13
Wednesday
9°
$24.63
$57.46
$197.06
Dec 14
Thursday
8°
$23.14
$42.49
$82.96
Cheap tickets from Berlin to Milan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Berlin to Milan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Berlin to Milan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Berlin to Milan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1 to $92 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Berlin to Milan

The cheapest Berlin - Milan train tickets can be found for as low as $56 if you’re lucky, or $120 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $247.

Find the best day to travel to Milan by train

When travelling to Milan by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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 Republic.

Eurocity is a cross-border train service that connects major cities in Europe. It is a joint venture between national railway companies in different countries, such as Deutsche Bahn in Germany, SNCF in France, and SBB in Switzerland. Eurocity trains offer comfortable and convenient travel options for passengers, with amenities such as air conditioning, dining cars, and Wi-Fi. The service operates on a regular schedule and provides connections between cities such as Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna. Eurocity trains are a popular choice for travelers who want to explore multiple destinations in Europe without the hassle of driving or flying.

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.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Berlin to Milan

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, FlixTrain and Frecciarossa when traveling from Berlin to Milan.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.

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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.

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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.

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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.

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Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.

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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.

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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.

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Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.

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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.

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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.

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Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.

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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.

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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.

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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.

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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Power sockets
DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
Luggage
On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
Food and drink
On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
WiFi
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
WiFi
On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
Quiet zone
Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
Power sockets
No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
Luggage
On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
WiFi
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.
WiFi
Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
Quiet zone
A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
Air conditioning
Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
Luggage
On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
Accessibility
First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
Food and drink
On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
Bicycle
On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
WiFi
On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
Quiet zone
Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
Power sockets
Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
Luggage
On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
Food and drink
With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
Air conditioning
ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
Bicycle
On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
WiFi
Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
Power sockets
All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
Luggage
On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Food and drink
On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
Air conditioning
Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
Bicycle
For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, Nightjet and TGV Lyria from Berlin to Milan
Compare services on board when travelling from Berlin to Milan by train.
Facilities DB - Regionalbahn Nightjet TGV Lyria FlixTrain DB - InterCity Express (ICE) DB - Regional Express ÖBB - Interregio (IR) FlixBus Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn DB - EuroCity Express (ECE) DB - Intercity EuroCity Frecciarossa
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