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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Interlaken

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept

Cheapest price on 08 Sept

£118

Average ticket price on 08 Sept

£118

Fastest journey on 08 Sept

4 h 49 m

Average journey duration on 08 Sept

5 h 49 m

Trains on 08 Sept

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milan to Interlaken will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

To travel from Milan to Interlaken you need to make at least one change.

EuroCity 60+IC 61 965 | 965
7:104h49
Milan Centrale
11:59Interlaken Ost
£1181One-way
1 change
EuroCity 60+IC 81 814 | 814
7:105h49
Milan Centrale
12:59Interlaken Ost
£1181One-way
1 change
EuroCity 60+IC 61 969 | 969
7:106h49
Milan Centrale
13:59Interlaken Ost
£1181One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Milan to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £112 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £112, while a train costs an average of £112.

Distance: 170 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£112 Average Price Cheapest	£95 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Interlaken is a train with an average price of £112.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 55m.

Yes, you can take a train between Milan and Interlaken.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (3h 51m by train vs 3h 52m by car). Tickets start at around £112 compared to roughly £95 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Milan to Interlaken train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Interlaken trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
EuroCity 60+IC 61 965 \| 965	7:10 Milan Centrale	4h49	11:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
EuroCity 60+IC 81 814 \| 814	7:10 Milan Centrale	5h49	12:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
EuroCity 60+IC 61 969 \| 969	7:10 Milan Centrale	6h49	13:59 Interlaken Ost	1 change
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Why should you book Milan to Interlaken trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as DSB, EuroCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord and more offer trains services from Milan to Interlaken.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Interlaken.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of DSB, EuroCity, Trenitalia EuroCity or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Interlaken.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Interlaken?

The best time to book your train from Milan to Interlaken is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Interlaken route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Interlaken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Milan to Interlaken.

Trains

from £28

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Interlaken

Italy

Switzerland

Trains from Milan to Interlaken run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 4m.

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

Distance

170 km

Average train duration

3h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

£28

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 4m

First train

0:15

Last train

23:46

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Train companies: Trenitalia, DSB, EuroCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord from Milan to Interlaken trainsTrenitalia, DSB, EuroCity, Trenitalia EuroCity, Trenord trains will get you between Milan and Interlaken from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance 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!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Trenitalia Duration

2h 4m

Cheapest Trenitalia Price

£28

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

Learn more about Trenitalia

EuroCity

About

EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

EuroCity frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

DSB

About

DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average DSB Duration

3h 11m

Cheapest DSB Price

£86

Learn more about DSB

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration

3h 11m

Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price

£83

Trenitalia EuroCity frequency

6 a day

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Trenord Duration

5h 1m

Cheapest Trenord Price

£32

Trenord frequency

2 a day

Complete guide to Interlaken

Things to do in Interlaken

Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.

Must visit

Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg

An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.

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Recommended

Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region

A local history museum in a 17th-century timber house. Worth visiting for folk culture, regional objects and insight into life in the Bernese Oberland.

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Recommended

Verkehrshaus der Schweiz

A modern museum on Swiss alpine transport and regional development. Worth visiting for railway history and its striking lakeside architecture in nearby Lucerne.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high costs by Alpine standards: hotels, dining and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for takeaway 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 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Milan to Interlaken train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £112.

The train journey from Milan to Interlaken covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 11 per day.

The train distance from Milan to Interlaken is 170 km.

The first train from Milan to Interlaken leaves at 0:15.

The last train from Milan to Interlaken departs at 23:46.

Trains from Milan to Interlaken run approximately 11 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to Interlaken.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Interlaken.

To travel from Milan to Interlaken, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Milan to Interlaken.

The train station in Milan that goes to Interlaken is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at Brig.

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Interlaken is by train, costing approximately £28.

Booking trains from Milan to Interlaken in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Milan to Interlaken is quite scenic, offering passengers breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way.

A day trip from Milan to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, trains are available 9 times per day for this 170 km journey.

In Interlaken, visitors can explore Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Harder Kulm provides panoramic vistas of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains accessible by funicular. Lake Thun offers picturesque scenery perfect for boat cruises and water sports. For a thrilling experience, paragliding offers aerial views of Interlaken's landscapes. St. Beatus Caves feature guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, Schynige Platte, accessible by cogwheel train, is renowned for its alpine garden and hiking trails.

Spending 2-3 days in Interlaken is ideal to explore its stunning natural scenery, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or paragliding, and visit nearby attractions such as the Jungfraujoch or the Trümmelbach Falls.

Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Interlaken.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Interlaken

Most Milan to Interlaken trains use the Milano Centrale to Brig station pair, with some services arriving at Spiez. Use this guide to compare Milan and Interlaken 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 Interlaken

Which Milan station do trains to Interlaken leave from?

Trains from Milan to Interlaken 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 Wifi

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.

More about Milano Centrale

Milano LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318 Wifi

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.