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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Chiasso
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
46 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
46 m
Trains on 15 Oct
37
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Chiasso will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 37 trains from Milan to Chiasso, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 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 187 · S10 TRENORD 2514221:501h01Milano Bovisa Politecnico22:51Chiasso station£61One-way1 change- Regionale TRENORD 255087:430h46Milan Centrale8:29Chiasso station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2552817:430h46Milan Centrale18:29Chiasso station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2553219:430h46Milan Centrale20:29Chiasso station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 149 · S10 TRENORD 2512814:501h01Milano Bovisa Politecnico15:51Chiasso station£61One-way1 change
- Regionale TRENORD 255087:430h46Milan Centrale8:29Chiasso station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2552817:430h46Milan Centrale18:29Chiasso station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2553219:430h46Milan Centrale20:29Chiasso station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 255108:430h46Milan Centrale9:29Chiasso station£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 2552013:430h46Milan Centrale14:29Chiasso station£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Chiasso
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Chiasso run on average 40 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 43m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 0:43 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Milan to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Chiasso trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. 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 25528 | 17:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 18:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 165 · S10 TRENORD 25134 | 17:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 18:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2169+ UrbV Urb+S10 TRENORD 25182 | 18:07 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h10 | 19:17 Chiasso station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25530 | 18:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 19:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 173 · S10 TRENORD 25136 | 18:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 19:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25532 | 19:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 20:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 179 · S10 TRENORD 25138 | 19:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 20:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25534 | 20:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 21:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 183 · S10 TRENORD 25140 | 20:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 21:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25536 | 21:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 22:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 187 · S10 TRENORD 25142 | 21:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 22:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25538 | 22:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 23:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S11 TRENORD 25192 | 23:09 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h08 | 0:17 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 25504 | 5:43 Milano Greco Pirelli | 0h46 | 6:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2107 · S10 TRENORD 25110 | 5:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 6:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25506 | 6:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 7:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25200 · S10 TRENORD 25160 | 6:55 Milan Centrale | 1h22 | 8:17 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25508 | 7:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 8:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 117 · S10 TRENORD 25114 | 7:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 8:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25510 | 8:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 9:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2123 · S10 TRENORD 25116 | 8:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 9:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25512 | 9:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 10:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 129 · S10 TRENORD 25118 | 9:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 10:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25514 | 10:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 11:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 131 · S10 TRENORD 25120 | 10:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 11:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25516 | 11:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 12:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 135 · S10 TRENORD 25122 | 11:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 12:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25518 | 12:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 13:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 141 · S10 TRENORD 25124 | 12:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 13:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25520 | 13:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 14:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 145 · S10 TRENORD 25126 | 13:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 14:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25522 | 14:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 15:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 149 · S10 TRENORD 25128 | 14:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 15:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25524 | 15:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 16:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 155 · S10 TRENORD 25130 | 15:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 16:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25526 | 16:43 Milan Centrale | 0h46 | 17:29 Chiasso station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 159 · S10 TRENORD 25132 | 16:50 Milano Bovisa Politecnico | 1h01 | 17:51 Chiasso station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Regionale Duration
43m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£6
Regionale frequency
37 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
Complete guide to Chiasso
Things to do in Chiasso
Discover the best of Chiasso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiasso trip today.
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Spazio Officina
Public gallery in Villa Ciani presenting temporary art exhibitions and cultural events in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo dei fossili del Monte San Giorgio
Nearby science and fossil museum in Meride with well-presented regional geology displays, suitable for families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Piazza Indipendenza
Main civic square in Chiasso, used for events and everyday life, with shops, seating and an easy town-centre atmosphere.
- Recommended
Corso San Gottardo
Central street useful for a stroll through shops and local services, giving a practical feel for daily life in the border town.
- Recommended
Pedrinate
Hillside district above Chiasso, appreciated for its traditional village feel and broader views towards the surrounding region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Polenta from maize meal, often served with braised meat or cheese. A staple across Ticino and especially traditional in homes and grotto-style eateries.
- Gluten-free
Brasato al Merlot
Slow-cooked beef in red wine with herbs and vegetables, commonly paired with polenta. It reflects the hearty Lombard and Ticinese border cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Risotto al Merlot
Risotto cooked with local Merlot wine, giving a rich, rounded flavour. It is a classic in Ticino, where Merlot is the region’s signature wine.
Ristorante Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Ticinese and Italian dishes, with a welcoming atmosphere suited to a full local meal.
Mövenpick Albergo Touring
Historic café and restaurant in central Chiasso known for pastries, coffee and classic Ticinese dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Ristorante Mövenpick Hotel Concierge
Elegant hotel restaurant with refined regional and Italian cooking, suitable for a quieter dinner near the centre of Chiasso.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Chiasso is costly for travellers; hotels, restaurant meals and Swiss transport usually cost more than in nearby Italian border towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or espresso.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafés, leave 5-10% only for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Best day trips from Chiasso by train
The most popular day trips by train from Chiasso are Lugano, Bellinzona, Locarno, Mendrisio and Como. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chiasso on Omio.
Day trip from Chiasso to Lugano by train
Why visit Lugano for the day?
Lugano is known for its lakeside setting and Swiss-Italian character, where palm-lined streets meet elegant piazzas. It combines a polished business centre with relaxed outdoor life, framed by Lake Lugano and the surrounding hills.
How to get from Chiasso to Lugano by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Chiasso to Bellinzona by train
Why visit Bellinzona for the day?
Bellinzona is best known for its three medieval castles, which rise above a compact Ticino centre. Italian-speaking and relaxed, it mixes fortress history with arcaded streets and Alpine surroundings.
How to get from Chiasso to Bellinzona by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Chiasso to Locarno by train
Why visit Locarno for the day?
Locarno is a lakeside town in Ticino known for its mild climate, palm-lined waterfront and Piazza Grande. Between Lake Maggiore and the hills, it blends Swiss order with a Mediterranean atmosphere and a noted film festival.
How to get from Chiasso to Locarno by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 56m.
Day trip from Chiasso to Mendrisio by train
Why visit Mendrisio for the day?
Mendrisio is a small Ticino town known for wine, a compact historic centre and FoxTown. Its Italian-speaking character, old churches and setting near Monte Generoso give it a relaxed Lombard feel within Switzerland.
How to get from Chiasso to Mendrisio by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Chiasso to Como by train
Why visit Como for the day?
Como sits at the southern tip of Lake Como, where elegant streets meet a busy waterfront and steep green hills. Known for silk, historic churches and graceful villas, it feels polished yet relaxed.
How to get from Chiasso to Como by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 18m.
FAQs: Milan to Chiasso train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Chiasso can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Milan to Chiasso covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 40 per day.
The train distance from Milan to Chiasso is 43 km.
The first train from Milan to Chiasso leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Milan to Chiasso departs at 23:43.
Trains from Milan to Chiasso run approximately 40 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to Chiasso.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Chiasso. The service operates 24 times per day, provided by Regionale.
There is no night train service from Milan to Chiasso.
The train station in Milan that goes to Chiasso is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at Chiasso station.
Booking trains from Milan to Chiasso 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 Chiasso offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, with glimpses of lush landscapes, charming villages, and the picturesque Lombardy region, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Chiasso.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Chiasso
Most Milan to Chiasso trains use the Milano Centrale to Chiasso station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Chiasso 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 Chiasso
Which Milan station do trains to Chiasso leave from?
Trains from Milan to Chiasso 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 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.
Which Chiasso station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Chiasso arrive at Chiasso. Chiasso is from Chiasso city centre.
ChiassoPiazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland+41 91 695 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre
Bus517 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Chiasso train station facilities and services
Chiasso 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 Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
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