Munich–Milan and Rome routes delayed a year to 2027

A Frecciarossa 1000 on the Brenner line at Salorno, South Tyrol. The 2025 plan extends the Munich services to Berlin and Naples from December 2028. Photo: Flo Weiss via Bahnbilder.de.

CROSS-BORDER: Direct Frecciarossa services from Munich to Milan and Rome now depend on nine converted trains being approved in time for a start in summer 2027. When the routes were presented in May 2025, the start was set for 2026.