The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Milan
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Milan will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
To travel from Lausanne to Milan you need to make at least 2 changes.
IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 2578314:404h56Lausanne station19:36Balerna station£861One-way3 changes
IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 2578314:404h56Lausanne station19:36Stabio station£861One-way3 changes
IC 5 527 | 527 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 2578314:345h02Lausanne station19:36Stabio station£941One-way2 changes
IC 5 527 | 527 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 2578314:345h02Lausanne station19:36Balerna station£941One-way2 changes
IC 5 509 | 509 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 25515 · B 4 1024 | 10245:344h59Lausanne station10:33Milan£981One-way3 changes
IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877 · RE 80 25529 | 2552912:404h46Lausanne station17:26Chiasso station£1211One-way3 changes
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · EC 173 | 173 · RE 80 25531 | 2553113:404h46Lausanne station18:26Chiasso station£1211One-way2 changes
IC 5 523 | 523 · IC 2 877 | 877 · RE 80 25529 | 2552912:344h52Lausanne station17:26Chiasso station£1231One-way2 changes
IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 2578314:404h56Lausanne station19:36Balerna station£861One-way3 changes
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · EC 173 | 173 · S 10 25781 | 2578113:404h56Lausanne station18:36Balerna station£1211One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 230 km
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Live departures
Lausanne to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Milan trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC 5 509 | 509 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 25515 · B 523 525 | 525 | 5:34 Lausanne station | 5h24 | 10:58 Milan | 3 changes | |
IC 5 509 | 509 · IC 21 663 | 663 · RE 80 25515 | 25515 · B 4 1024 | 1024 | 5:34 Lausanne station | 4h59 | 10:33 Milan | 3 changes | |
IC 5 513 | 513 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 · B 523 537 | 537 | 7:34 Lausanne station | 5h24 | 12:58 Milan | 3 changes | |
IC 5 513 | 513 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519 · B 4 1032 | 1032 | 7:34 Lausanne station | 4h59 | 12:33 Milan | 3 changes | |
IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 · B 4 1040 | 1040 | 9:34 Lausanne station | 4h59 | 14:33 Milan | 3 changes | |
IC 5 517 | 517 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523 · B 523 547 | 547 | 9:34 Lausanne station | 5h24 | 14:58 Milan | 3 changes | |
IC 5 521 | 521 · IC 21 675 | 675 · RE 80 25527 | 25527 · B 523 557 | 557 | 11:34 Lausanne station | 5h27 | 17:01 Milan | 3 changes | |
IC 5 521 | 521 · IC 21 675 | 675 · RE 80 25527 | 25527 · B 4 1048 | 1048 | 11:34 Lausanne station | 4h59 | 16:33 Milan | 3 changes | |
IC 5 523 | 523 · IC 2 877 | 877 · RE 80 25529 | 25529 | 12:34 Lausanne station | 4h52 | 17:26 Chiasso station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 523 | 523 · IC 2 877 | 877 · S 10 25779 | 25779 | 12:34 Lausanne station | 5h02 | 17:36 Balerna station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 523 | 523 · IC 2 877 | 877 · S 10 25779 | 25779 | 12:34 Lausanne station | 5h02 | 17:36 Stabio station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 523 | 523 · EC 23 | 23 | 12:34 Lausanne station | 5h21 | 17:55 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877 · S 10 25779 | 25779 | 12:40 Lausanne station | 4h56 | 17:36 Stabio station | 3 changes | |
IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877 · S 10 25779 | 25779 | 12:40 Lausanne station | 4h56 | 17:36 Balerna station | 3 changes | |
IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IR 26 2327 | 2327 · EC 23 | 23 | 12:40 Lausanne station | 5h15 | 17:55 Chiasso station | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IR 26 2327 | 2327 · IC 2 877 | 877 · RE 80 25529 | 25529 | 12:40 Lausanne station | 4h46 | 17:26 Chiasso station | 3 changes | |
IC 5 525 | 525 · IC 2 1479 | 1479 | 13:34 Lausanne station | 5h21 | 18:55 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · EC 173 | 173 | 13:40 Lausanne station | 4h57 | 18:37 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · EC 173 | 173 · S 10 25781 | 25781 | 13:40 Lausanne station | 4h56 | 18:36 Stabio station | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · EC 173 | 173 · RE 80 25531 | 25531 | 13:40 Lausanne station | 4h46 | 18:26 Chiasso station | 2 changes | |
IR 15 2523 | 2523 · EC 173 | 173 · S 10 25781 | 25781 | 13:40 Lausanne station | 4h56 | 18:36 Balerna station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 527 | 527 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 25783 | 14:34 Lausanne station | 5h02 | 19:36 Stabio station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 527 | 527 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 25783 | 14:34 Lausanne station | 5h02 | 19:36 Balerna station | 2 changes | |
527+ 25 | 14:34 Lausanne station | 6h16 | 20:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 25783 | 14:40 Lausanne station | 4h56 | 19:36 Stabio station | 3 changes | |
IR 15 2525 | 2525 · IR 26 2331 | 2331 · IC 2 881 | 881 · S 10 25783 | 25783 | 14:40 Lausanne station | 4h56 | 19:36 Balerna station | 3 changes | |
IC 5 529 | 529 · IC 21 683 | 683 · RE 80 25535 | 25535 · B 4 1064 | 1064 | 15:34 Lausanne station | 4h59 | 20:33 Milan | 3 changes | |
529+ 27 | 15:34 Lausanne station | 6h16 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 1 change | |
IC 5 533 | 533 · IC 21 687 | 687 · B 2 2074 | 2074 | 17:34 Lausanne station | 5h08 | 22:42 Milan | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Milan
Trains from Lausanne to Milan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Milan from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lausanne to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Milan
Most Lausanne to Milan trains use the Lausanne to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Chiasso. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lausanne station do trains to Milan leave from?
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Getting to Lausanne-Chauderon from Lausanne city centre
Lausanne-Chauderon is 1 km from Lausanne city centre. Public transport options include:
Lausanne-Chauderon train station facilities and services
Lausanne-Chauderon has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne-Chauderon.
Which Milan station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Porta Garibaldi train station facilities and services
Milano Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffeteria Panni Caldi, Princi, Burgez, Bricco Café, U! Come tu mi vuoi, Autogrill, Culto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Porta Garibaldi: Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova, AC Hotel by Marriott Milano, Tocq Hotel.
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo train station facilities and services
Milano Rogoredo 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
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