The cheapest trains from Lucerne to Milan
Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Milan will cost around £ 62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £ 62.
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The fastest trains from Lucerne to Milan
Fastest Journey
3 h 32 m
Average
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
189 km
Of the 1 trains that leave Lucerne for Milan every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
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Train Information from Lucerne to Milan
 | Distance | 117 miles (188 km) |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 32 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £48 (€54) |
 | Train frequency | 2 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day |
 | Train providers | Trenitalia |
Trains from Lucerne to Milan cover the 117 miles (188 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 32 min with our travel partners like Trenitalia. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £48, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £38.
Train companies
Trenitalia trains between Lucerne and Milan
Travel from Lucerne to Milan from £38 with Omio’s train partners Trenitalia! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railway company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and sleeper trains. Toilets and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train 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!
For the 117 miles (188 km) long route from Lucerne to Milan, you can book Trenitalia train tickets starting as low as £38 one-way on Omio quickly and easily. Check out the current Trenitalia timetable and book a cheap train from Lucerne to Milan in just a few steps. On Omio you can find all the information you need for the Lucerne to Milan trip, such as departure and arrival times, stops, train stations, journey times and savings on your train route.
Operator ticket policies for COVID
- Cashless payments recommended
- Online booking and check-in recommended
- Pre-reservation / seat allocation
- Refund or voucher policy
- In the case of Trenitalia cancellations, the customer will be contacted directly. If the customer does not intend to travel, they can still obtain a full refund by submitting a cancellation request (relevant special conditions might apply) by filling in a request form for an electronic credit here: https://reclami-e-suggerimenti.trenitalia.com/rimborsi/en/Anagrafica.aspx
- Alternatively, the customer can request a refund for the payment method they used at the time of purchase by contacting a Trenitalia ticket office and presenting the communication received. Find the refund request form for regional trains here: https://www.trenitalia.com/content/dam/tcom/allegati/trenitalia/in_regione/Modulo_Indennit%C3%A0_Rimborsi_Coronavirus_posta_mail.pdf.
- For further information and cancellation procedures go to the Trenitalia website: https://www.trenitalia.com/en/info_contacts/refund-for-journey-cancellation.html Or in Italian here: https://www.trenitalia.com/it/informazioni/rimborso-per-rinuncia-al-viaggio-febbraio-2020.html
Travel Tips
Travel between Lucerne, Switzerland and Milan, Italy by train is: Partially open.
What is the status of international entry into Italy from Switzerland?
International entry status: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Italy from Lucerne?
Conditions of entry:
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival or 5 day mandatory self-quarantine
- Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
- Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required
What are the safety rules to follow in Milan, Italy?
When travelling in Italy, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
- Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 25/09/2021. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between Lucerne and Milan before travelling.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Milan to Lucerne is: Partially open
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Switzerland from Italy?
Reentry to Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Milan?
What are the entry requirements?
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival or 14 day mandatory self-quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 test is required to end quarantine early. This test occurs on day 4 in quarantine
- Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Health declaration required
- Digital entry registration is required prior to arrival
What are the safety rules to follow in Lucerne, Switzerland?
The government of Switzerland has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
Last verified on 23/09/2021. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your Milan to Lucerne train here.
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