- Must visit
Pinacoteca di Brera
One of Milan’s leading art museums, with Italian masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the 20th century in a historic palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£76
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£88
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 59 m
Trains on 05 Sept
4
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thun to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thun to Milan will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 4 trains from Thun to Milan, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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 6513:543h01Thun station16:55Milan Centrale£761One-way0 changes- EuroCity 6718:542h56Thun station21:50Milan Centrale£761One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 6311:543h01Thun station14:55Milan Centrale£761One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 617:542h56Thun station10:50Milan Centrale£1241One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 617:542h56Thun station10:50Milan Centrale£1241One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 6718:542h56Thun station21:50Milan Centrale£761One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 6513:543h01Thun station16:55Milan Centrale£761One-way0 changes
- EuroCity 6311:543h01Thun station14:55Milan Centrale£761One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Thun to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £154.
Distance: 187 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£67 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £154 Average Price | £92 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Thun to Milan is a coach with an average price of £56.
This is compared to other travel options from Thun to Milan:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thun to Milan costing on average £67.
A coach is £98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thun to Milan costing on average £154.
The fastest way to travel from Thun to Milan is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 17m.
Flight takes on average 10h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Thun and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 25m faster (3h 49m by train vs 4h 14m by car) and roughly £24 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£67 vs £92). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Thun to Milan train times
The table below shows live departures for Thun to Milan trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 67 | 18:54 Thun station | 2h56 | 21:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| EuroCity 61 | 7:54 Thun station | 2h56 | 10:50 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 63 | 11:54 Thun station | 3h01 | 14:55 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| EuroCity 65 | 13:54 Thun station | 3h01 | 16:55 Milan Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thun to Milan
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Thun to Milan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 2h 56m.
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 £29
Distance 187 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 21:34 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 £29
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, DSB, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Thun to Milan trainsTrenitalia, SBB, DSB, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Milan from £29. 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 56m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£32
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
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 SBB Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest SBB Price
£56
SBB frequency
2 a day
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
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
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
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
DSB frequency
4 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£48
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
- Must visit
Navigli
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero del Silenzio
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Cracco
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Antica Trattoria della Pesa
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Trattoria Milanese
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
ATM Milano Official App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.20
- Day pass
- € 7.60
To the city centre
Milano Centrale -> Duomo, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Contactless bank cards and devices work on the metro and on ATM buses and trams. The system applies the correct fare automatically on ATM services.
- A standard urban ticket is valid for 90 min in Mi1-Mi3. Buy tickets from the ATM app, metro machines, or authorised retailers.
FAQs: Thun to Milan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Thun to Milan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Thun to Milan covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Thun to Milan is 187 km.
The first train from Thun to Milan leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Thun to Milan departs at 21:34.
Trains from Thun to Milan run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thun to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thun and Milan. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
To get from Thun to Milan, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Thun to Milan.
The train station in Thun that goes to Milan is Thun station, and it arrives at Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Milan is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Thun to Milan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Thun to Milan is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Swiss villages as it travels through the heart of Switzerland into Italy.
A day trip from Thun to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 3 train trips per day covering the 187 km distance.
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 Thun to Milan.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thun and Milan
Most Thun to Milan trains use the Thun to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Chiasso. Use this guide to compare Thun and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thun
Arrival train stations in Milan
Which Thun station do trains to Milan leave from?
Trains from Thun to Milan leave from Thun. The station is 1 km from Thun city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland.
ThunBahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Thun from Thun city centre
Bus3 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Thun train station facilities and services
Thun 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: Restaurant Dampfschiff, Restaurant Schlossberg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thun: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Freienhof, Hotel Krone Thun, Hotel Emmental.
Which Milan station do trains from Thun arrive at?
Trains from Thun to Milan most often arrive at Milano Centrale. Some services arrive at Chiasso, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
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 LambratePiazza Enrico Bottini, 20131 Milan, Italy+39 02 7740 4318
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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