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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellinzona to Milan
Showing times and prices for 18 Dec
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellinzona to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellinzona to Milan will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bellinzona for Milan every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:141h36
Bellinzona20:50Milan
£361One-way
0 changes
10:141h39
Bellinzona11:53Milan
£361One-way
0 changes
19:141h36
Bellinzona20:50Milan
£361One-way
0 changes
10:141h39
Bellinzona11:53Milan
£361One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bellinzona to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellinzona to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 82 km
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£36 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bellinzona to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Milan trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 11 | 07:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 08:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 13 | 08:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 09:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 31 | 09:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 10:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 15 | 10:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 11:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 19 | 12:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 13:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 151 | 13:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 14:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 21 | 14:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 15:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 37 | 15:14 Bellinzona station | 1h41 | 16:55 Milano Lambrate | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 23 | 16:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 17:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 173 | 16:44 Bellinzona station | 2h06 | 18:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 25 | 18:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 19:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 27 | 19:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 20:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 29 | 20:14 Bellinzona station | 1h36 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bellinzona to Milan?
The best time to book your train from Bellinzona to Milan is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bellinzona to Milan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bellinzona to Milan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bellinzona to Milan.
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Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Bellinzona to Milan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:53, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 00:53 |
Last train 22:43 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bellinzona to Milan trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bellinzona and Milan from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£30
Trenitalia frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£28
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£60
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Bellinzona to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellinzona to Milan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Bellinzona to Milan is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m, covering a distance of 82 km. There are 11 trains available per day.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, the train journey from Bellinzona to Milan is quite scenic, offering views of the beautiful Swiss landscapes, including mountains and lakes, as it makes its way through the picturesque region of Ticino and into the Northern Italian countryside.
The train distance from Bellinzona to Milan is 82 km.
In Milan, you can visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views. Explore Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural, The Last Supper, at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant architecture. Discover Sforza Castle, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections, or relax in Sempione Park, a spacious green area perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Additionally, experience world-class performances at Teatro alla Scala, famed for its exceptional acoustics.
The train journey from Bellinzona to Milan covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 11 per day.
The first train from Bellinzona to Milan leaves at 0:53.
Booking trains from Bellinzona to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Bellinzona to Milan departs at 22:43.
The cost of a train ticket from Bellinzona to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £36.
Trains from Bellinzona to Milan run approximately 11 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £7.
There is no night train service from Bellinzona to Milan.
The train station in Bellinzona that goes to Milan is Bellinzona station, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bellinzona to Milan.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellinzona to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bellinzona and Milan. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
To get from Bellinzona to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bellinzona and Milan
Bellinzona
Milan
The major train station for departures in Bellinzona is Bellinzona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bellinzona for your trip from Bellinzona to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Viale Stazione.
Dining
- Ristorante Casa del Popolo
- Ristorante Locanda Orico
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
- Hotel & SPA Internazionale
- Hotel Unione
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Bellinzona
- Train: SBB InterCity, RegioExpress
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Bellinzona.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
- Osteria Lambrate
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- MEININGER Milano Lambrate
- Hotel Gamma
- Hotel Lugano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Lambrate
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
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