Sarnen to Milan train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sarnen to Milan

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sarnen to Milan will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sarnen for Milan every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.

Trenitalia
15:493h04
Sarnen
18:53Milan
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sarnen to Milan

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sarnen to Milan 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 coach which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £98.

Distance: 175 km

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Coach
Flight

£51

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£143

Average Price

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 38m

Average total duration

7h 38m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Sarnen to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Sarnen to Milan trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia19:18 Sarnen
2h35
21:53 Milan0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Sarnen to Milan by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sarnen to Milan

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Sarnen to Milan run on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 2h 32m.

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
175 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
27
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
06:55
Last train
20:18
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

Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Sarnen to Milan trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Sarnen and Milan from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£59
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

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£87
Zentralbahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Sarnen to Milan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarnen 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
The cost of a train ticket from Sarnen to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Sarnen to Milan covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 39 per day.
The train distance from Sarnen to Milan is 175 km.
The first train from Sarnen to Milan leaves at 6:55.
The last train from Sarnen to Milan departs at 20:18.
Trains from Sarnen to Milan run approximately 39 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sarnen to Milan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sarnen to Milan.
To get from Sarnen to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Sarnen to Milan.
The train station in Sarnen that goes to Milan is Arth-Goldau, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Sarnen to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Sarnen to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Milan's main attractions, including the Duomo, Sforza Castle, and The Last Supper.
Yes, you can take the train from Sarnen to Milan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sarnen and Milan

Sarnen
Milan
The major train station for departures in Sarnen is Sarnen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sarnen for your trip from Sarnen to Milan.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with a parking garage open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Molini Ristorante & Pizzeria
  • La Novita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Krone Sarnen
  • Seehotel Wilerbad
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Sarnen
  • Train: S-Bahn S5
  • Bus: Several regional bus lines available
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Amenities at train station
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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