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Natur- und Tierpark Goldau
Visitor museum at Natur- und Tierpark Goldau with exhibits on regional wildlife, geology and conservation in Central Switzerland.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Arth
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Arth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Arth will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Milan for Arth every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 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.
EuroCity 3012:052h37Milano Lambrate14:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes- EuroCity 2216:102h32Milan Centrale18:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2015:102h32Milan Centrale17:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2820:102h32Milan Centrale22:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 149:102h32Milan Centrale11:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2216:102h32Milan Centrale18:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2015:102h32Milan Centrale17:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2820:102h32Milan Centrale22:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 149:102h32Milan Centrale11:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 2417:102h32Milan Centrale19:42Arth-Goldau£581One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Milan to Arth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Arth 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 train which can get you there in 2h 50m. 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 £16, and a flight costs an average of £58.
Distance: 185 km
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£61 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Milan to Arth train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Arth trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:10 Milan | 2h32 | 15:42 Arth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:10 Milan | 2h32 | 16:42 Arth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Milan | 2h32 | 20:42 Arth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| EuroCity 10 | 7:10 Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 9:42 Arth-Goldau | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 12 | 8:10 Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 10:42 Arth-Goldau | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 14 | 9:10 Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 11:42 Arth-Goldau | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 178 | 10:10 Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 13:11 Arth-Goldau | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 150 | 11:10 Milan Centrale | 2h32 | 13:42 Arth-Goldau | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Arth
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Arth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 £16
Distance 185 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:53 |
Last train 22:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 £16
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
Complete guide to Arth
Things to do in Arth
Discover the best of Arth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arth trip today.
- Recommended
Bergsturzmuseum Goldau
Local museum presenting the 1806 Goldau landslide with models and documents, essential for understanding the area's history.
- Recommended
Kunsthaus Zug
Art-focused museum in Zug with changing exhibitions, reachable from Arth and a strong option for visitors seeking contemporary culture.
- Must visit
Bergsturzgebiet Goldau
Village quarter in Goldau shaped by the 1806 landslide, with interpretive stops and strong links to the area's story.
- Must visit
Rigi Kulm
Well-known mountain viewpoint reached from Goldau, offering panoramic walking routes and wide views over lakes and peaks.
- Must visit
Natur- und Tierpark Goldau
Nature and walking area around Goldau with animal enclosures, woodland paths and family-friendly routes on the mountain slope.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp potato rösti, often served as a side or main dish. It is a Swiss staple strongly associated with central Switzerland and everyday local cooking.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Baked macaroni with potatoes, cream, cheese and onions, often served with apple sauce. A hearty alpine classic eaten across German-speaking Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
Käsefondue
Melted cheese blended with white wine and garlic, eaten communally with bread. It is one of Switzerland’s best-known traditional mountain dishes.
Berggasthaus Rigi Burggeist
Mountain venue on Rigi reached from Arth-Goldau, popular for regional Swiss food and sweeping views in a traditional alpine setting.
Hirschen am See
Historic restaurant near the lake known for Swiss and fish dishes, with a classic atmosphere suited to a leisurely meal.
Restaurant Rigi
Traditional lakeside hotel restaurant in Arth-Goldau serving Swiss classics and seasonal dishes in a relaxed local setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Switzerland is costly by European standards. In Arth, hotels, dining and rail travel are usually pricier than in nearby Germany, France or Austria.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up to the next franc.
FAQs: Milan to Arth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Arth 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 Arth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Arth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Milan to Arth covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Milan to Arth is 185 km.
The first train from Milan to Arth leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Milan to Arth departs at 22:49.
Trains from Milan to Arth run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to Arth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Arth.
To get from Milan to Arth, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Milan to Arth.
The train station in Milan that goes to Arth is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at Arth-Goldau.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Arth is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Milan to Arth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Milan to Arth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Swiss Alps, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Milan to Arth is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m. However, there are 11 train connections per day, covering a distance of 185 km.
A visit to Arth typically requires about 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Arth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Arth
Most Milan to Arth trains use the Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau station pair, with some services arriving at Rigi Kulm. Use this guide to compare Milan and Arth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Arth
Which Milan station do trains to Arth leave from?
Trains from Milan to Arth leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 3 km from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
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 LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Lambrate from Milan city centre
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S5, R34, Re2, R6, Re6, Re13 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
S9 · 17m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusNm2 · 26m · £2 · every ~1 min
Tram19 · 21m · £2 · every ~13 min
19 · 38m · £2 · every ~12 min
Subway2 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
Milano Lambrate train station facilities and services
Milano Lambrate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
Milano RogoredoVia G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Rogoredo from Milan city centre
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 2363, 2375, 2391, 2399, 3013, 3017, 3025, 3029, 3033, 3037, 3041, 3045, 3057, 3067, 3069, 3073, 3077, 33375 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
S1, S2, S13, S12 · 13m · £2 · every ~13 min
BusNm3 · 15m · £2 · every ~1 min
Bus · 28m
Subway3 · 10m · £2 · every ~25 min
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.
Which Arth station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Arth most often arrive at Arth-Goldau. Some services arrive at Rigi Kulm, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arth arrival station.
Arth-GoldauBahnhofstrasse 1, 6410 Goldau, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Arth-Goldau from Arth city centre
Arth-Goldau is 2 km from Arth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus501, 502 · 7m · £4 · every ~9 min
N5 · 7m
501, 502 · 9m · £4 · every ~9 min
501, 502 · 12m · £5 · every ~9 min
N3 · 8m · £3
Arth-Goldau train station facilities and services
Arth-Goldau 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: Restaurant Rigi Kulm, Restaurant Gotthard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arth-Goldau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arth-Goldau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arth-Goldau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arth-Goldau: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arth-Goldau: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rigi, Hotel Restaurant Roessli, Hotel Alpenhof.
Rigi KulmRigi Kulm, Arth, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Rigi Kulm from Arth city centre
Rigi Kulm is 3 km from Arth city centre. Public transport options include:
Train81 · 1h 51m · every ~1 min
Rigi Kulm train station facilities and services
Rigi Kulm has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rigi Kulm Hotel Restaurant
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rigi Kulm: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rigi Kulm: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rigi Kulm Hotel.
Rigi Staffel
City-centre transport
Getting to Rigi Staffel from Arth city centre
Train81 · 1h 46m · every ~1 min
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