- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buchs to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buchs to Milan will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
To travel from Buchs to Milan you need to make at least 2 changes.
IR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 30771 | 30771
IR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 30771 | 30771
IR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 30771 | 30771
IR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667
IR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667
IR 13 3255 | 3255 · IC 3 562 | 562 · EC 15 | 15
IR 13 3259 | 3259 · IC 3 566 | 566 · EC 19 | 19
IR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 564 · EC 153 | 153
IR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 564 · EC 153 | 153 · S 10 25121 | 25121
IR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Buchs to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 191 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£93 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Buchs to Milan trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 13 3255 | 3255 · IC 3 562 | 562 · EC 15 | 15 | 8:15 Buchs SG | 3h40 | 11:55 Chiasso station | 2 changes | |
IR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 | 8:45 Buchs SG | 3h51 | 12:36 Stabio station | 5 changes | |
IR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 | 8:45 Buchs SG | 3h55 | 12:40 Chiasso station | 4 changes | |
IR 13 2205 | 2205 · ICE 108 | 108 · IR 46 2417 | 2417 · IC 21 667 | 667 | 8:45 Buchs SG | 3h51 | 12:36 Balerna station | 4 changes | |
IR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 564 · EC 153 | 153 | 9:15 Buchs SG | 3h40 | 12:55 Chiasso station | 2 changes | |
IR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 564 · EC 153 | 153 · S 10 25121 | 25121 | 9:15 Buchs SG | 3h47 | 13:02 Balerna station | 3 changes | |
IR 13 3257 | 3257 · IC 3 564 | 564 · EC 153 | 153 · S 10 25121 | 25121 | 9:15 Buchs SG | 3h51 | 13:06 Stabio station | 4 changes | |
IR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 30771 | 30771 | 9:45 Buchs SG | 3h55 | 13:40 Chiasso station | 3 changes | |
IR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 30771 | 30771 | 9:45 Buchs SG | 3h51 | 13:36 Balerna station | 3 changes | |
IR 13 2207 | 2207 · IC 3 768 | 768 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 10 30771 | 30771 | 9:45 Buchs SG | 3h51 | 13:36 Stabio station | 4 changes | |
IR 13 3259 | 3259 · IC 3 566 | 566 · EC 19 | 19 | 10:15 Buchs SG | 3h40 | 13:55 Chiasso station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Buchs to Milan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 0:38 |
Last train 21:34 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buchs 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.

Most Buchs to Milan trains use the Buchs SG to Chiasso station pair. Use this guide to compare Buchs and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Buchs SG has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Buchserhof, Restaurant City Buchs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Buchs SG. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Buchs SG. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Buchs SG: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Buchs SG: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buchs SG.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Buchserhof, Hotel City Buchs, Hotel Restaurant Landgasthof Werdenberg.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is 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.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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