Sankt Gallen to Milan train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Gallen to Milan

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£95

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Milan will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

To travel from Sankt Gallen to Milan you need to make at least 2 changes.

SBBIR VAE 2012 | 2012 · IC 2 865 | 865 · RE 80 25517 | 25517
08:053h21
St. Gallen
11:26Chiasso station
£801One-way
2 changes
SBBS 21 2100 | 2100 · IR VAE 2018 | 2018 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 25523
10:473h39
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
14:26Chiasso station
£831One-way
3 changes
SBBIR VAE 2016 | 2016 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 25521
10:053h21
St. Gallen
13:26Chiasso station
£841One-way
2 changes
SBBS 21 2090 | 2090 · IR VAE 2016 | 2016 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 25521
09:473h39
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
13:26Chiasso station
£841One-way
3 changes
SBBS 21 2080 | 2080 · IR VAE 2014 | 2014 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 25519
08:473h39
St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
12:26Chiasso station
£851One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sankt Gallen to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £75.

Distance: 218 km

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£83

Average Price

£48

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Cheapest

£184

Average Price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

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Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

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1h 49m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Sankt Gallen to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Sankt Gallen to Milan trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIR VAE 2012 | 2012 · IC 2 865 | 865 · RE 80 25517 | 2551707:05 St. Gallen
3h21
10:26 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbIC 1 712 | 712 · EC 13 | 1307:07 St. Gallen
3h48
10:55 Chiasso station1 change
sbbS 21 2080 | 2080 · IR VAE 2014 | 2014 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 2551907:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
3h39
11:26 Chiasso station3 changes
sbbS 21 2080 | 2080 · IR VAE 2014 | 2014 · EC 35 | 3507:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
4h08
11:55 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbB 11 | 11019 · IR VAE 2014 | 2014 · EC 35 | 3507:56 Sankt Gallen
3h59
11:55 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbB 11 | 11019 · IR VAE 2014 | 2014 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 2551907:56 Sankt Gallen
3h30
11:26 Chiasso station3 changes
sbbIR VAE 2014 | 2014 · IC 21 667 | 667 · RE 80 25519 | 2551908:05 St. Gallen
3h21
11:26 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbIC 1 714 | 714 · EC 35 | 3508:07 St. Gallen
3h48
11:55 Chiasso station1 change
sbbS 21 2090 | 2090 · IR VAE 2016 | 2016 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 2552108:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
3h39
12:26 Chiasso station3 changes
sbbS 21 2090 | 2090 · IR VAE 2016 | 2016 · EC 15 | 1508:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
4h08
12:55 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbB 11 | 11033 · IR VAE 2016 | 2016 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 2552108:56 Sankt Gallen
3h30
12:26 Chiasso station3 changes
sbbB 11 | 11033 · IR VAE 2016 | 2016 · EC 15 | 1508:56 Sankt Gallen
3h59
12:55 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbIR VAE 2016 | 2016 · IC 2 869 | 869 · RE 80 25521 | 2552109:05 St. Gallen
3h21
12:26 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbS 21 2100 | 2100 · IR VAE 2018 | 2018 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 2552309:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
3h39
13:26 Chiasso station3 changes
sbbS 21 2100 | 2100 · IR VAE 2018 | 2018 · EC 151 | 15109:47 St. Gallen Güterbahnhof
4h08
13:55 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbB 11 | 11043 · IR VAE 2018 | 2018 · EC 151 | 15109:56 Sankt Gallen
3h59
13:55 Chiasso station2 changes
sbbB 11 | 11043 · IR VAE 2018 | 2018 · IC 21 671 | 671 · RE 80 25523 | 2552309:56 Sankt Gallen
3h30
13:26 Chiasso station3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sankt Gallen to Milan

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Trains from Sankt Gallen to Milan run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 3h 21m.

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 £27
Distance
218 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
21
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
00:05
Last train
21:34
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 £27

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sankt Gallen to Milan trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Gallen and Milan from £27. 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
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£146
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Südostbahn frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Sankt Gallen to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen 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.

FAQs
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
The cost of a train ticket from Sankt Gallen to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £83.
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.
A day trip from Sankt Gallen to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 21 trains per day covering the 218 km.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Milan is indeed scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages, making it a visually stunning route for travellers.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Sankt Gallen to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Sankt Gallen to Milan is 218 km.
The last train from Sankt Gallen to Milan departs at 21:34.
There is no night train service from Sankt Gallen to Milan.
The train journey from Sankt Gallen to Milan covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train station in Sankt Gallen that goes to Milan is St. Gallen, and it arrives at Chiasso station.
The first train from Sankt Gallen to Milan leaves at 0:05.
Trains from Sankt Gallen to Milan run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sankt Gallen to Milan.
Yes, you can take the train from Sankt Gallen to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sankt Gallen to Milan.
To get from Sankt Gallen to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sankt Gallen and Milan

Sankt Gallen
Milan
St. Gallen BruggenParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lagerhaus
  • Restaurant Marktplatz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Walhalla
  • Hotel Metropol
  • Hotel Dom
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: regional train platforms
  • Hall 3: bus and trolleybus connections
Public transport options for St. Gallen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Train: S-Bahn services
St. Gallen GüterbahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
St. Gallen, Mühlegg
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