- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mendrisio to Milan
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mendrisio to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mendrisio to Milan will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 37 trains that leave Mendrisio for Milan every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
Regionale TRENORD 2552113:310h46Chiasso station14:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes- Regionale TRENORD 2552314:310h46Chiasso station15:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes
- S10 TRENORD 25135 · Regionale TRENORD 18020:091h00Chiasso station21:09Milano Bovisa Politecnico£51One-way1 change
- Regionale TRENORD 255097:310h46Chiasso station8:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2551711:310h46Chiasso station12:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2552113:310h46Chiasso station14:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2552314:310h46Chiasso station15:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 255097:310h46Chiasso station8:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2551711:310h46Chiasso station12:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2552917:310h46Chiasso station18:17Milan Centrale£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mendrisio to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mendrisio to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 48 km
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£6 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mendrisio to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Mendrisio to Milan trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 25503 | 4:31 Chiasso station | 0h46 | 5:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| S11 TRENORD 25017 | 5:13 Chiasso station | 1h08 | 6:21 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| S10 TRENORD 25107 · Regionale TRENORD 114 | 6:09 Chiasso station | 1h00 | 7:09 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25507 | 6:31 Chiasso station | 0h46 | 7:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| S10 TRENORD 25109 · Regionale TRENORD 122 | 7:09 Chiasso station | 1h00 | 8:09 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25509 | 7:31 Chiasso station | 0h46 | 8:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| S10 TRENORD 25111 · Regionale TRENORD 126 | 8:09 Chiasso station | 1h00 | 9:09 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25511 | 8:31 Chiasso station | 0h46 | 9:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| S10 TRENORD 25113 · Regionale TRENORD 132 | 9:09 Chiasso station | 1h00 | 10:09 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25513 | 9:31 Chiasso station | 0h46 | 10:17 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mendrisio to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Mendrisio to Milan run on average 45 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 46m.
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 £4
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 45 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 0:43 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 £4
Train companies: Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Mendrisio to Milan trainsRegionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Mendrisio and Milan from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£5
Regionale frequency
45 a day
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£36
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£7
Trenord frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
- Must visit
Navigli
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero del Silenzio
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Cracco
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Antica Trattoria della Pesa
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Trattoria Milanese
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
ATM Milano Official App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.20
- Day pass
- € 7.60
To the city centre
Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless bank cards and devices work on the metro and on ATM buses and trams. The system applies the correct fare automatically on ATM services.
- A standard urban ticket is valid for 90 min in Mi1-Mi3. Buy tickets from the ATM app, metro machines, or authorised retailers.
FAQs: Mendrisio to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mendrisio 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Mendrisio to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Mendrisio to Milan covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 45 per day.
The train distance from Mendrisio to Milan is 48 km.
The first train from Mendrisio to Milan leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Mendrisio to Milan departs at 23:43.
Trains from Mendrisio to Milan run approximately 45 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mendrisio to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mendrisio and Milan. The service operates 30 times per day, provided by Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To get from Mendrisio to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mendrisio to Milan.
The train station in Mendrisio that goes to Milan is Chiasso station, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Mendrisio to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mendrisio to Milan offers picturesque views of the Swiss and Italian countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Mendrisio to Milan is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covering a distance of 48 km. There are 45 trains per day.
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.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Mendrisio to Milan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mendrisio and Milan
Most Mendrisio to Milan trains use the Chiasso to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Bovisa Politecnico. Use this guide to compare Mendrisio and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mendrisio
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Milan station do trains from Mendrisio arrive at?
Trains from Mendrisio to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Milano Bovisa Politecnico, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min
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.
Milano Bovisa PolitecnicoPiazza Emilio Alfieri, 20158 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Bovisa Politecnico from Milan city centre
Milano Bovisa Politecnico is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR22, Re1, R17, Re54, R16, S4, S3, R27, Re7 · 7m · £2 · every ~28 min
S1, Re51, S12, S13, S2, Re13 · 10m · £2 · every ~17 min
Bus92 · 28m · £2 · every ~12 min
Milano Bovisa Politecnico train station facilities and services
Milano Bovisa Politecnico has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Casa Fontana, Osteria del Treno
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Bovisa Politecnico: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sunflower, Hotel Valganna, Hotel Ares Milano.
Milano Porta GaribaldiPiazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Porta Garibaldi from Milan city centre
Milano Porta Garibaldi is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm2 · 10m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram2, 4 · 20m · £2 · every ~20 min
Subway2 · 8m · £2 · every ~30 min
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.
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