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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Lucerne will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 97 trains that leave Milan for Lucerne every day 8 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 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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 28
20:102h32
Milan Centrale
22:42Arth-Goldau
£441One-way
0 changes
IC 21 664 | 664
5:302h11
Chiasso station
7:41Lucerne station
£451One-way
0 changes
EuroCity 28
20:102h50
Milan Centrale
23:00Zug station
£471One-way
0 changes
S 50 25582 | 25582 · IC 21 692 | 692
19:232h18
Stabio station
21:41Lucerne station
£481One-way
1 change
S 10 25182 | 25182 · IC 21 692 | 692
19:232h18
Balerna station
21:41Lucerne station
£491One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. 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 £15, and a flight costs an average of £35.

Distance: 189 km

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Coach	Flight
£69 Average Price	£23 Average Price Cheapest	£73 Average Price
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Milan to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
B 523 580 \| 580 · S 10 25104 \| 25104 · IC 2 862 \| 862 · IR 26 2308 \| 2308	0:38 Milan	6h03	6:41 Lucerne station	3 changes
IC 21 664 \| 664	5:30 Chiasso station	2h11	7:41 Lucerne station	0 changesdirect
S 40 25454 \| 25454 · IC 2 1462 \| 1462 · S 3 21326 \| 21326	5:53 Stabio station	2h28	8:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 10 25108 \| 25108 · IC 2 1462 \| 1462 · S 3 21326 \| 21326	5:57 Balerna station	2h24	8:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
IC 2 1462 \| 1462 · S 3 21326 \| 21326	6:04 Chiasso station	2h17	8:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25550 \| 25550 · IC 2 866 \| 866 · IR 26 2312 \| 2312	6:23 Stabio station	2h18	8:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 10 25156 \| 25156 · IC 2 866 \| 866 · IR 26 2312 \| 2312	6:23 Balerna station	2h18	8:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
RE 80 25502 \| 25502 · IC 2 866 \| 866 · IR 26 2312 \| 2312	6:34 Chiasso station	2h07	8:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 40 25452 \| 25452 · IC 2 1466 \| 1466+IR VAE 2010 \| 2010	6:53 Stabio station	2h28	9:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 10 25110 \| 25110 · IC 2 1466 \| 1466+IR VAE 2010 \| 2010	6:57 Balerna station	2h24	9:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
IC 2 1466 \| 1466+IR VAE 2010 \| 2010	7:04 Chiasso station	2h17	9:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25158 \| 25158 · IC 21 668 \| 668	7:23 Balerna station	2h18	9:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25558 \| 25558 · IC 21 668 \| 668	7:23 Stabio station	2h18	9:41 Lucerne station	1 change
RE 80 25506 \| 25506 · IC 21 668 \| 668	7:34 Chiasso station	2h07	9:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 40 25458 \| 25458 · S 10 25112 \| 25112 · EC 10 \| 10+IR VAE 2012 \| 2012	7:53 Stabio station	2h28	10:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25112 \| 25112 · EC 10 \| 10+IR VAE 2012 \| 2012	7:57 Balerna station	2h24	10:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 10 \| 10+IR VAE 2012 \| 2012	8:05 Chiasso station	2h16	10:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25160 \| 25160 · IC 2 870 \| 870 · IR 26 2316 \| 2316	8:23 Balerna station	2h18	10:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 50 25560 \| 25560 · IC 2 870 \| 870 · IR 26 2316 \| 2316	8:23 Stabio station	2h18	10:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
RE 80 25508 \| 25508 · IC 2 870 \| 870 · IR 26 2316 \| 2316	8:34 Chiasso station	2h07	10:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 40 25460 \| 25460 · S 10 25114 \| 25114 · EC 12 \| 12+IR VAE 2014 \| 2014	8:53 Stabio station	2h28	11:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25114 \| 25114 · EC 12 \| 12+IR VAE 2014 \| 2014	8:57 Balerna station	2h24	11:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 12 \| 12+IR VAE 2014 \| 2014	9:05 Chiasso station	2h16	11:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25162 \| 25162 · IC 21 672 \| 672	9:23 Balerna station	2h18	11:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25562 \| 25562 · IC 21 672 \| 672	9:23 Stabio station	2h18	11:41 Lucerne station	1 change
RE 80 25510 \| 25510 · IC 21 672 \| 672	9:34 Chiasso station	2h07	11:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 40 25462 \| 25462 · S 10 25116 \| 25116 · EC 14 \| 14+IR VAE 2016 \| 2016	9:53 Stabio station	2h28	12:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25116 \| 25116 · EC 14 \| 14+IR VAE 2016 \| 2016	9:57 Balerna station	2h24	12:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 14 \| 14+IR VAE 2016 \| 2016	10:05 Chiasso station	2h16	12:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25564 \| 25564 · IC 2 874 \| 874 · IR 26 2320 \| 2320	10:23 Stabio station	2h18	12:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 10 25164 \| 25164 · IC 2 874 \| 874 · IR 26 2320 \| 2320	10:23 Balerna station	2h18	12:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
RE 80 25512 \| 25512 · IC 2 874 \| 874 · IR 26 2320 \| 2320	10:34 Chiasso station	2h07	12:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 40 25464 \| 25464 · S 10 25118 \| 25118 · IC 2 1474 \| 1474+IR VAE 2018 \| 2018	10:53 Stabio station	2h28	13:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25118 \| 25118 · IC 2 1474 \| 1474+IR VAE 2018 \| 2018	10:57 Balerna station	2h24	13:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
IC 2 1474 \| 1474+IR VAE 2018 \| 2018	11:05 Chiasso station	2h16	13:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25566 \| 25566 · EC 178 \| 178	11:23 Stabio station	2h18	13:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25166 \| 25166 · EC 178 \| 178	11:23 Balerna station	2h18	13:41 Lucerne station	1 change
EC 178 \| 178	11:24 Chiasso station	2h17	13:41 Lucerne station	0 changesdirect
RE 80 25514 \| 25514 · EC 178 \| 178	11:34 Chiasso station	2h07	13:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 40 25466 \| 25466 · S 10 25120 \| 25120 · EC 150 \| 150+IR VAE 2020 \| 2020	11:53 Stabio station	2h28	14:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25120 \| 25120 · EC 150 \| 150+IR VAE 2020 \| 2020	11:57 Balerna station	2h24	14:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 150 \| 150+IR VAE 2020 \| 2020	12:05 Chiasso station	2h16	14:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25168 \| 25168 · EXT 31462 \| 31462	12:20 Chiasso station	2h52	15:12 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25168 \| 25168 · IC 2 878 \| 878 · IR 26 2324 \| 2324	12:23 Balerna station	2h18	14:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 10 25168 \| 25168 · EXT 31462 \| 31462	12:23 Balerna station	2h49	15:12 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25568 \| 25568 · EXT 31462 \| 31462	12:23 Stabio station	2h49	15:12 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25568 \| 25568 · IC 2 878 \| 878 · IR 26 2324 \| 2324	12:23 Stabio station	2h18	14:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
RE 80 25516 \| 25516 · IC 2 878 \| 878 · IR 26 2324 \| 2324	12:34 Chiasso station	2h07	14:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 40 25468 \| 25468 · S 10 25122 \| 25122 · EC 30 \| 30+IR VAE 2022 \| 2022	12:53 Stabio station	2h28	15:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25122 \| 25122 · EC 30 \| 30+IR VAE 2022 \| 2022	12:57 Balerna station	2h24	15:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 30 \| 30+IR VAE 2022 \| 2022	13:05 Chiasso station	2h16	15:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25570 \| 25570 · IC 21 680 \| 680	13:23 Stabio station	2h18	15:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25170 \| 25170 · IC 21 680 \| 680	13:23 Balerna station	2h18	15:41 Lucerne station	1 change
RE 80 25518 \| 25518 · IC 21 680 \| 680	13:34 Chiasso station	2h07	15:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 40 25470 \| 25470 · S 10 25124 \| 25124 · EC 16 \| 16+IR VAE 2024 \| 2024	13:53 Stabio station	2h28	16:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25124 \| 25124 · EC 16 \| 16+IR VAE 2024 \| 2024	13:57 Balerna station	2h24	16:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EuroCity 32	14:05 Milano Lambrate	2h55	17:00 Zug station	0 changesdirect
EuroCity 32	14:05 Milano Lambrate	2h37	16:42 Arth-Goldau	0 changesdirect
EC 16 \| 16+IR VAE 2024 \| 2024	14:05 Chiasso station	2h16	16:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25172 \| 25172 · IC 2 882 \| 882 · IR 26 2328 \| 2328	14:23 Balerna station	2h18	16:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 50 25572 \| 25572 · IC 2 882 \| 882 · IR 26 2328 \| 2328	14:23 Stabio station	2h18	16:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
RE 80 25520 \| 25520 · IC 2 882 \| 882 · IR 26 2328 \| 2328	14:34 Chiasso station	2h07	16:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 40 25472 \| 25472 · S 10 25126 \| 25126 · EC 32 \| 32+IR VAE 2026 \| 2026	14:53 Stabio station	2h28	17:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25126 \| 25126 · EC 32 \| 32+IR VAE 2026 \| 2026	14:57 Balerna station	2h24	17:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 32 \| 32+IR VAE 2026 \| 2026	15:05 Chiasso station	2h16	17:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25174 \| 25174 · IC 21 684 \| 684	15:23 Balerna station	2h18	17:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25574 \| 25574 · IC 21 684 \| 684	15:23 Stabio station	2h18	17:41 Lucerne station	1 change
RE 80 25522 \| 25522 · IC 21 684 \| 684	15:34 Chiasso station	2h07	17:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 40 25474 \| 25474 · S 10 25128 \| 25128 · EC 20 \| 20+IR VAE 2028 \| 2028	15:53 Stabio station	2h28	18:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25128 \| 25128 · EC 20 \| 20+IR VAE 2028 \| 2028	15:57 Balerna station	2h24	18:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 20 \| 20+IR VAE 2028 \| 2028	16:05 Chiasso station	2h16	18:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25576 \| 25576 · IC 2 886 \| 886 · IR 26 2332 \| 2332	16:23 Stabio station	2h18	18:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 10 25176 \| 25176 · IC 2 886 \| 886 · IR 26 2332 \| 2332	16:23 Balerna station	2h18	18:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
RE 80 25524 \| 25524 · IC 2 886 \| 886 · IR 26 2332 \| 2332	16:34 Chiasso station	2h07	18:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 40 25476 \| 25476 · S 10 25130 \| 25130 · EC 22 \| 22+IR VAE 2030 \| 2030	16:53 Stabio station	2h28	19:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25130 \| 25130 · EC 22 \| 22+IR VAE 2030 \| 2030	16:57 Balerna station	2h24	19:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 22 \| 22+IR VAE 2030 \| 2030	17:05 Chiasso station	2h16	19:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25578 \| 25578 · IC 21 688 \| 688	17:23 Stabio station	2h18	19:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 10 25178 \| 25178 · IC 21 688 \| 688	17:23 Balerna station	2h18	19:41 Lucerne station	1 change
RE 80 25526 \| 25526 · IC 21 688 \| 688	17:34 Chiasso station	2h07	19:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 40 25478 \| 25478 · S 10 25132 \| 25132 · EC 24 \| 24+IR VAE 2032 \| 2032	17:53 Stabio station	2h28	20:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25132 \| 25132 · EC 24 \| 24+IR VAE 2032 \| 2032	17:57 Balerna station	2h24	20:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 24 \| 24+IR VAE 2032 \| 2032	18:05 Chiasso station	2h16	20:21 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25580 \| 25580 · IC 2 890 \| 890 · IR 26 2336 \| 2336	18:23 Stabio station	2h18	20:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 10 25180 \| 25180 · IC 2 890 \| 890 · IR 26 2336 \| 2336	18:23 Balerna station	2h18	20:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
RE 80 25528 \| 25528 · IC 2 890 \| 890 · IR 26 2336 \| 2336	18:34 Chiasso station	2h07	20:41 Lucerne station	2 changes
S 40 25480 \| 25480 · S 10 25134 \| 25134 · EC 36 \| 36+IR VAE 2034 \| 2034	18:53 Stabio station	2h28	21:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25134 \| 25134 · EC 36 \| 36+IR VAE 2034 \| 2034	18:57 Balerna station	2h24	21:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EC 36 \| 36+IR VAE 2034 \| 2034	19:05 Chiasso station	2h16	21:21 Lucerne station	1 change
EuroCity 126	19:10 Milan Centrale	2h32	21:42 Arth-Goldau	0 changesdirect
EuroCity 126	19:10 Milan Centrale	2h50	22:00 Zug station	0 changesdirect
S 10 25182 \| 25182 · IC 21 692 \| 692	19:23 Balerna station	2h18	21:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 50 25582 \| 25582 · IC 21 692 \| 692	19:23 Stabio station	2h18	21:41 Lucerne station	1 change
S 40 25482 \| 25482 · S 10 25136 \| 25136 · EC 126 \| 126 · S 3 21382 \| 21382	19:53 Stabio station	2h28	22:21 Lucerne station	3 changes
S 10 25136 \| 25136 · EC 126 \| 126 · S 3 21382 \| 21382	19:57 Balerna station	2h24	22:21 Lucerne station	2 changes
EuroCity 28	20:10 Milan Centrale	2h32	22:42 Arth-Goldau	0 changesdirect
EuroCity 28	20:10 Milan Centrale	2h50	23:00 Zug station	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Milan to Lucerne trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as SBB, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity and more offer trains services from Milan to Lucerne.

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

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 SBB, DSB or Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Lucerne.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milan to Lucerne.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Lucerne.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Lucerne?

The best time to book your train from Milan to Lucerne is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Lucerne route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Lucerne 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 Lucerne.

Trains

from £28

Coaches

from £21

Flights

from £35

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Lucerne

Italy

Switzerland

Trains from Milan to Lucerne run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 2h 7m.

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 £15

Distance

189 km

Average train duration

3h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

£46

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 7m

First train

0:23

Last train

23:18

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £15

Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Lucerne trainsTrenitalia, SBB, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Lucerne from £15. 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 Duration

2h 32m

Cheapest Price

£46

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

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SBB

About

SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 7m

Cheapest Price

£46

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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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 Duration

3h 31m

Cheapest Price

£80

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Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 11m

Cheapest Price

£82

Trenitalia EuroCity frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Milan to Lucerne train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £69.

The train journey from Milan to Lucerne covers a distance of 189 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 28 per day.

The train distance from Milan to Lucerne is 189 km.

The first train from Milan to Lucerne leaves at 0:23.

The last train from Milan to Lucerne departs at 23:18.

Trains from Milan to Lucerne run approximately 28 times per day.

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

Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Lucerne. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, DSB, Trenitalia EuroCity.

To get from Milan to Lucerne, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Milan to Lucerne.

The train station in Milan that goes to Lucerne is Milan Centrale, and it arrives at Arth-Goldau.

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Lucerne is by coach, costing approximately £15.

Booking trains from Milan to Lucerne 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 Lucerne is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes, making it a visually delightful experience.

A day trip from Milan to Lucerne is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. The distance is 189 km and there are 22 trains per day connecting these cities.

In Lucerne, you can enjoy a boat tour or scenic walk around the picturesque Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views, or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport, and the medieval Museggmauer wall with its panoramic views.

Three days in Lucerne is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Chapel Bridge, Mount Pilatus, and the Swiss Transport Museum, while also enjoying scenic boat trips on Lake Lucerne.

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

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Lucerne

Milan

Lucerne

The major train station for departures in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your trip from Milan to Lucerne.

Milano Centrale Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy

Phone Number

+39 892021

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20

Distance to city center

2 km

Wifi

Free WiFi in the station.

Lockers

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.

Dining

Venchi
Panzera Coffee
Burger King
Bar Motta
Caffè Napoli
VyTA Boulangerie
Spontini
Starbucks
Dispensa Emilia
McDonald's
& many more

Accessibility

Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Hotel

Glam Hotel Milano
NYX MIlan
iQ Hotel Milano

Ticket Office

Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20

Information Desk

Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Public transport options for Milano Centrale

Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
Tram lines: 1
Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo

Milano Lambrate Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Piazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy

Phone Number

+39 02 7740 4318

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

4 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking is available near the station with access from Via Rombon.

Dining

Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole
Osteria Lambrate

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps.

€1

Hotel

MEININGER Milano Lambrate
Hotel Gamma
Hotel Lugano

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Car Rental

Avis
Europcar

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to various destinations
Hall 2: Metro connections

Public transport options for Milano Lambrate

Metro: Line M2
Bus: Several lines available
Tram: Line 19

Milano Certosa Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Piazzale Cimitero Maggiore, 20151 Milan, Italy

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

6 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.

Dining

Burger King
Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms.

€1

Hotel

Hotel Raffaello
Hotel Mirage
Klima Hotel Milano Fiere

Information Desk

Located near the main entrance

Luggage Carts

Free

Public transport options for Milano Certosa

Bus: Several lines available
Tram: Line 14

Milano Porta Garibaldi Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

Piazza Sigmund Freud, 1, Milan, Italy

Phone Number

+39 892021

Distance to city center

2 km

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

Dining

Caffeteria Panni Caldi
Princi
Burgez
Bricco Café
U! Come tu mi vuoi
Autogrill
Culto

Accessibility

Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.

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Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
Tocq Hotel

Public transport options for Milano Porta Garibaldi

Metro lines: M2, M5
Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8

Milano Rogoredo Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Via G Battista Cassinis 76, Milan, 20139, Italy

Phone Number

+39 02 7740 4318

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

5 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.

Dining

Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
Osteria La Piola

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps.

€1

Hotel

Starhotels Business Palace
Hotel Mistral
Hotel Brenta Milano

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Car Rental

Avis

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
Hall 2: metro connections

Public transport options for Milano Rogoredo

Metro: Line M3
Bus: Several lines available
Train: Regional and high-speed services

Milano Greco Pirelli Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Via Roberto Cozzi, 20126 Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

5 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Roberto Cozzi.

Dining

Ristorante Greco
Osteria della Stazione

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

€1

Hotel

Hotel Greco
Hotel Gala
Novotel Milano Nord Ca Granda

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and suburban destinations

Public transport options for Milano Greco Pirelli

Metro: Line M5
Bus: Several lines available
Tram: Line 7

Milano Bovisa Politecnico Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Piazza Emilio Alfieri, 20158 Milano MI, Italy

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

4 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.

Dining

Trattoria Casa Fontana
Osteria del Treno

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

€1

Hotel

Hotel Sunflower
Hotel Valganna
Hotel Ares Milano

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area

Public transport options for Milano Bovisa Politecnico

Metro: Line M3
Bus: Lines 82, 92
Tram: Line 2

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