Zurich HB to Milan Centrale train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£86

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£86

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

3 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

3 h 17 m

Trains on 16 Oct

9

Distance

216 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 9 trains from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 25
    17:333h17
    Zurich HB
    20:50Milan Centrale
    £861One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21
    13:333h17
    Zurich HB
    16:50Milan Centrale
    £861One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 11
    6:333h17
    Zurich HB
    9:50Milan Centrale
    £861One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 27
    18:333h17
    Zurich HB
    21:50Milan Centrale
    £861One-way
    0 changes
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 123
    15:333h17
    Zurich HB
    18:50Milan Centrale
    £861One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 3h 10m.

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 £8
Distance
216 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
4:33
Last train
17:33
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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 £8

Live departures

Zurich HB to Milan Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Milan Centrale trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 116:33 Zurich HB
3h17
9:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 137:33 Zurich HB
3h17
10:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 159:33 Zurich HB
3h17
12:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 1911:33 Zurich HB
3h17
14:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15112:33 Zurich HB
3h17
15:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2113:33 Zurich HB
3h17
16:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2315:33 Zurich HB
3h17
18:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2517:33 Zurich HB
3h17
20:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2718:33 Zurich HB
3h17
21:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 2919:33 Zurich HB
3h17
22:50 Milan Centrale0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Zurich HB to Milan Centrale trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as DSB offer trains services from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale?

The best time to book your train from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich HB to Milan Centrale route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale 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 Zurich HB to Milan Centrale.

Train companies: Trenitalia, DSB from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale trainsTrenitalia, DSB trains will get you between Zurich HB and Milan Centrale from £8. 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£34
Trenitalia frequency
11 a day
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

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 17m
Cheapest DSB Price
£35
DSB frequency
3 a day
Learn more about DSB

FAQs: Zurich HB to Milan Centrale train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale is 216 km.
The first train from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale leaves at 4:33.
The last train from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale departs at 17:33.
Trains from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich HB and Milan Centrale. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, DSB.
There is no night train service from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale.
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale 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 Zürich HB to Milano Centrale is considered scenic, offering passengers stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Milan Centrale.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Milan Centrale

Most Zurich HB to Milan Centrale trains use the Zürich HB to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Milan Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Milan
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

More about Zürich HB

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